Sen. Lindsey Graham offered a heated defense of Donald Trump’s remarks about Americans’ finances, invoking Churchill and Nazis in a way that drew scrutiny for employing provocative historical analogies in a political argument.
Joe Kent’s resignation as Trump’s director of the National Counterterrorism Center, railing against the Iran war and charging Israeli and media pressure, signals a rising MAGA counterculture that questions Trump’s foreign policy. The Bulwark argues younger, smaller MAGA figures are splitting from the Trump line, suggesting a divided MAGA could reshape the coalition. A separate Churchill-focused piece contends Trump is no Churchill and argues for alliance-building and the rule of law. The article also notes related political dynamics, including AIPAC lobbying tactics and congressional oversight moves.
Churchill freshman Addison Kleinke broke the state record in the girls pole vault competition at the Oregon track and field state championship meet, with a winning jump of 13 feet, 4.5 inches.