| | | | WHAT WE'RE WATCHING | | 🌏 Trump signed major trade and minerals deals in Asia. President Trump signed new trade and critical minerals agreements with Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam while in Kuala Lumpur for the ASEAN summit. The deals aim to reduce reliance on China's rare earths and open markets for US goods. | 🚔 FBI arrested 24 in massive Philadelphia drug raid. Federal agents carried out one of the largest drug busts in a century in Philadelphia, indicting 33 people tied to fentanyl and heroin distribution. The operation targeted a network accused of fueling the city's overdose crisis. | ⚠️ Trump gives Hamas 48-hour deadline. President Trump warned Hamas to return the remains of 13 deceased Gaza hostages quickly, or face action from peace-deal nations. Families urged Israel, the US, and mediators to ensure Hamas complies before moving to phase two of the deal. | 💰 Trump ally revealed as $130 million troop donor. The anonymous donor who covered military pay was identified as Timothy Mellon, a reclusive billionaire heir and longtime Trump supporter. The Pentagon accepted his $130 million donation to cover troop pay while the government shutdown halted regular payments. | 🚨We want to hear from you. Do you want to submit a Letter to the Editor or suggest a topic you'd like us to cover? Members can find links at the bottom of the newsletter to submit questions and insights. Sign up here → to become a full-access member and join the Upward News community. |
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| | | INSIDER RADAR | Gavin Newsom's big announcement | | Insiders behind the paywall: Gavin Newsom, Tulsi Gabbard, Stephen Miller, JB Pritzker, and Scott Bessent. |
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| | | HOAX TRACKER | NY Times dismisses American heritage as a "myth" | |
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| | | QUICK AND IMPORTANT | Ariel David joined the 2WAY podcast with Mark Halperin to discuss Trump sending troops into cities and the uproar over White House construction. French police arrested two suspects in the $100 million Louvre jewel heist. Canadian protesters marched in Toronto to oppose mass migration and support Charlie Kirk. A US warship docked in Trinidad and Tobago — right off the coast of Venezuela — amid increased military pressure on the Maduro regime.
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| | | | INSIDER EXCLUSIVE | Vance vs. Rubio: the battle for 2028 | Vice President JD Vance remains the frontrunner for the 2028 Republican nomination, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio is emerging as a possible rival… | Read Now → |
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| | | THE MAIN STORY | Trump ballroom triggers Democrat meltdown | | _WHAT'S HAPPENING_ | President Donald Trump has begun a major renovation of the White House, demolishing the East Wing to construct a new, privately funded grand ballroom. |
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| _FACTS AND INSIGHTS_ | The White House noted the addition will fix long-standing space issues that forced past administrations to host foreign leaders in tents on the South Lawn. Presidents from Teddy Roosevelt to Barack Obama have renovated the White House without controversy…
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| | | _JOIN THE DISCUSSION_ | Why do you think the media and Democrats are so enraged? | |
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| | | MEDIA BIAS SPOTTER | How left and right outlets frame Trump's new ballroom | | | Mentioned behind the paywall: The Daily Beast, MSNBC, The Daily Wire, and The Washington Times. |
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| _THE DAILY DEBATE_ | 📊 Do you approve of Trump constructing a new White House ballroom?Results will be in tomorrow's newsletter | |
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| POLLS RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY | How should the conservative movement proceed? | 🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️ 🤝 Unite as much as possible (466)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🙅♂️ Call out bad actors (592)
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 🤔 Unsure (21) | 🤝 Unite as much as possible: "As Abraham Lincoln said, quoting Jesus Christ: 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.'" — Anonymous 🙅♂️ Call out bad actors: "Uniting even with the loonies dilutes the important truth in the right's messaging." — Laney | | | | 1,079 votes |
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| _POP QUIZ_ | Where did a US warship just dock? | |
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