Long Night Ahead … But first, something dumb. President Trump’s midterms closing message ahead of Election Day involved a winding...

A former top Trump administration official warned Tuesday that President Donald Trump could set off a constitutional crisis after the midterms to protect what he called vanity projects, a day after Trump made the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool the centerpiece of his closing midterm speech. Miles Taylor, who served…

And the courts beat back the corrupt DOJ again and again.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump stood silently Monday while triumphant music played as he held up a poster showing an image of the algae-clogged pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial. It was the final moment of his last big speech before Election Day, far away from the campaign trail where Republicans were…

Sam Stein and Andrew Egger give their takes on Trump’s bizarre closing pitch ahead of the midterms: a trip to the Reflecting Pool to brag about algae removal, vandalism that never happened, and his plans to renovate a DC golf course.

The National Pool Guy has spoken. President Donald Trump took the stage on Monday afternoon, in the closing moments of...

President Donald Trump's speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was a revealing one, according to CNN observers. Trump held a small press conference at the pool Monday to deliver his "closing message" ahead of the midterm elections. The most recent polls showed Democrats not only retaking the House of…

Instead of focusing on issues voters have said they’re worried about, Trump dedicated a large portion of his remarks to his D.C. makeover and the pool.

President Donald Trump chose to spend the last day before the 2026 midterm elections delivering a speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, for another round of complaints about his botched effort to renovate the national landmark. During the speech, Trump joked about renaming the pool after himself, proclaimed…

Instead of making a sober and succinct pitch to voters on the final day before a consequential midterm election, President Trump decided to spend most of his speech rambling about Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovations. “Today I’m thrilled to announce the official opening of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting…

President Donald Trump delivered his closing message on the eve of the midterms to a meager crowd in front of the Lincoln Memorial, and was promptly raked over the coals for an "incredibly unfocused" address dominated by rehashing old grievances and algae. On Tuesday afternoon, less than 24 hours before the start of…

On Monday, while delivering his final address before Election Day, President Donald Trump spoke in front of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and repeated his disproven vandalism claims before perhaps his smallest rally crowd yet. During his remarks, the president also mentioned that he was giving "serious…

President Donald Trump seemed to lament the GOP's souring midterm prospects during a bizarre speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday. Trump delivered his final midterm speech at the reflecting pool, where he touted plans to renovate it and made multiple baseless claims about his economy. During the…

President Donald Trump said Sunday his speaking at the site would “show how beautiful it is.”