TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump gestures as Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during an event about weight-loss drugs in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 6, 2025. Trump announced deals Thursday with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of some popular weight-loss drugs. Both companies "have agreed to offer their most popular GLP-1 weight-loss drug," Trump said, "at drastic discounts." (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
TOPSHOT – US President Donald Trump gestures as Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during an event about weight-loss drugs in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 6, 2025. Trump announced deals Thursday with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of some popular weight-loss drugs. Both companies « have agreed to offer their most popular GLP-1 weight-loss drug, » Trump said, « at drastic discounts. » (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NEW YORK – MARCH 22: The entrance to Trump National Golf Club is seen on March 22, 2024 in Briarcliff Manor, New York. NY Attorney General Letitia James has filed judgments in Westchester County against former President Donald Trump and his eldest sons Don Jr. and Eric, along with several of their companies. The move would place liens on all properties that belong to the former president, his sons and the Trump Organization. James would begin to seize assets from the former president if he is not able to post bond in the $464 million civil fraud ruling against him. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)US President Donald Trump attends a press conference during the 76th NATO Summit in the World Forum in The Hague, Netherlands on June 25th, 2025. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Close-up of logo for the United States Department of Homeland Security on an emergency vehicle in San Francisco, California, February 25, 2019. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 6: An ICE agent monitors hundreds of asylum seekers being processed upon entering the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on June 6, 2023 in New York City. New York City has provided sanctuary to over 46,000 asylum seekers since 2013, when the city passed a law prohibiting city agencies from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement agencies unless there is a warrant for the person’s arrest.(Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)Eloy, Arizona, The Eloy Immigration Detention Center, a private prison operated by CoreCivic, formerly the Corrections Corporation of America, for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)HARLINGEN, TEXAS – MAY 5: Security personnel pat down shackled migrants detained by ICE before boarding an airplane bound for Guatemala on May 5, 2023 in Harlingen, Texas. The flight was chartered by ICE Air Operations and had 133 people on board that were expelled under Title 42. (Photo by Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images)SAN VICENTE, EL SALVADOR – APRIL 04: Soldiers guarding the prison entrance at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in Tecoluca, in San Vicente, El Salvador on April 04, 2025. The Cecot prison was presented to Salvadorans by President Nayib Bukele on national radio and television as the largest prison in the Americas, built for members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS 13) gang and the two Barrio 18 groups (Sureña and Revolucionaria). Following the deportation of hundreds of migrants from the United States to El Salvador, it became a resource for the Donald Trump administration in implementing its immigration policy. (Photo by Alex Pena/Anadolu via Getty Images)MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 14: U.S. President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Morristown Airport on September 14, 2025 in Morristown, New Jersey. Trump is returning to Washington, DC after a trip to New York and his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – NOVEMBER 06: Federal agents stand guard as they are confronted by residents after making a stop while driving in a caravan through the Brighton Park neighborhood on November 06, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Federal agents participating in Operation Midway Blitz, engage in daily patrols through Chicago neighborhoods and surrounding suburbs searching for undocumented immigrants. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump gestures as Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during an event about weight-loss drugs in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 6, 2025. Trump announced deals Thursday with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of some popular weight-loss drugs. Both companies "have agreed to offer their most popular GLP-1 weight-loss drug," Trump said, "at drastic discounts." (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
The arguments about Bidens age and competence began quickly into his last Presidency, but what about Donald Trump?
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with county sheriffs in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, February 7, 2017. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 31: US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives at Palm Beach International Airport on October 31, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump is spending the weekend at his Mar-A-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)US President Donald Trump speaks to the media aboard Air Force One on October 24, 2025, on the way to Malaysia for the ASEAN summit. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 2: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the White House on November 2, 2025 after taking off from Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump spent the weekend at his Mar-A-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)US President Donald Trump attends a high honor presentation ceremony with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyeongju on October 29, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 16: U.S. President Donald Trump listens as administration officials speak during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on October 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump outlined plans to expand vitro fertilization (IVF) access by encouraging workplace benefits to include access to IVF and infertility coverage. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)NABATIEH, LEBANON – MARCH 28: Smoke rises following the Israeli attack on al-Khiyam town of Nabatieh, Lebanon on March 28, 2025. (Photo by Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)NABATIEH GOVERNORATE, LEBANON – OCTOBER 31: Smoke rises from the impact sites near a settlement following the Israeli army’s attacks at the towns of Kfarkela and al-Habbariyeh in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon on October 31, 2024. (Photo by Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)US President Donald Trump attends a 9/11 observance ceremony at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial in Washington, DC on September 11, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 2: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at the White House on November 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump spent the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Getty Images)
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newsom upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on January 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
The Trump administration is attempting to drill oil off the shore of California, something that hasn’t happened in more than 4 decades. This would be the first fossil fuel development in California since the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill that killed thousands of animals and caused millions of dollars of harm to California’s fishing industry.
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newsom upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on January 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)HOUSTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 08: California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a rally on November 08, 2025 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Newsom rallied with Democratic lawmakers just days after the passage of California’s Proposition 50 to counter Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Republicans’ redistricting efforts. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 22: California Gov. Gavin Newsom holds up a lawsuit against the Trump administration if the National Guard is deployed in San Francisco as he speaks to reporters after participating in a fireside chat at the California Economic Summit on October 22, 2025 in Stockton, California. Gov. Newsom answered questions about the Trump administration’s plans to deploy border patrol officers and the National Guard to San Francisco. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – SEPTEMBER 10: California Governor Gavin Newsom talks to journalists in the media center at the Pennsylvania Convention Center before the first presidential debate between Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on September 10, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden’s decision to leave the race, Harris is facing off with Trump in what may be their only debate of the 2024 campaign for the White House. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)US President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom speak to the press upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on January 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)The Governor of California Gavin Newsom delivers a speech at Germany’s pavilion during the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference, in Belem, Para State, Brazil, on November 11, 2025. President Donald Trump’s administration may have steered clear of this year’s UN climate summit in the Brazilian Amazon, but the conference’s second day is nonetheless set to be dominated by the governors of California and New Mexico. (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP) (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images)Governor of California Gavin Newsom attends a press conference during the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belem, Para State, Brazil on November 11, 2025. Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a fractured world: proof that nations can still unite to confront a global crisis (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP) (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images)Santa Barbara, CA – November 12: The Hondo offshore oil platform is seen at Refugio State Beach on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 in Santa Barbara, CA. President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to allow new oil and gas drilling off California’s coast. (Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)Santa Barbara, CA – November 12: The Hondo offshore oil platform is seen at Refugio State Beach on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 in Santa Barbara, CA. President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to allow new oil and gas drilling off California’s coast. (Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)HOUSTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 08: California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a rally on November 08, 2025 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Newsom rallied with Democratic lawmakers just days after the passage of California’s Proposition 50 to counter Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Republicans’ redistricting efforts. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
In an interview with Axios, Bill Gates called Trump’s claim that he’d admitted being completely wrong on climate change «a gigantic misreading of the memo.» Bill Gates did not deny the reality of climate change but argued that current efforts place too much emphasis on temperature and emissions targets.
Trump quickly added that Melania was «very smart» and said he was sure that if she were asked again today, she would definitely say «It’s great» about his plan to tear down the East Wing to make way for his mega ballroom.
From left, American real estate developer Donald Trump and his girlfriend (and future wife), former model Melania Knauss, financier (and future convicted sex offender) Jeffrey Epstein, and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pose together at the Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, February 12, 2000. (Photo by Davidoff Studios/Getty Images)
On Wednesday, oversight Democrats led by Robert Garcia released emails from the Jeffrey Epstein estate that had not been previously seen.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following talks with his Kazakh counterpart in Moscow on October 22, 2025. (Photo by Ramil Sitdikov / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RAMIL SITDIKOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following talks with his Kazakh counterpart in Moscow on October 22, 2025. (Photo by Ramil Sitdikov / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RAMIL SITDIKOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)TOPSHOT – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) meets with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – AUGUST 15: U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on August 15, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska. The two leaders are meeting for peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Also pictured is Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov (L). (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)MOSCOW, RUSSIA – NOVEMBER 12: Russian President Vladimir Putin grimaces during a signing ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace, on November 12, 2025 in Moscow, Russia. Kazakhstan’s President is on a state visit to Russia. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reacts during a meeting with his Kazakh counterpart in Moscow on October 22, 2025. (Photo by Ramil Sitdikov / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RAMIL SITDIKOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following talks with his Kazakh counterpart in Moscow on October 22, 2025. (Photo by Ramil Sitdikov / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RAMIL SITDIKOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)MOSCOW, RUSSIA – NOVEMBER 12: Russian President Vladimir Putin grimaces during a signing ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace, on November 12, 2025 in Moscow, Russia. Kazakhstan’s President is having a state visit to Russia. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during the opening ceremony of the 3rd Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security in Minsk, Belarus, Oct. 28, 2025. During his speech at the 3rd Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security, Lavrov blamed Western nations for undermining arms control agreements and continuing the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s NATO’s eastward expansion despite earlier promises to the contrary. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua via Getty Images)TIANJIN, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 1 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit, September 1, 2025, in Tianjin, China. The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit brings together the leaders of India, Russia and China for the first time in seven years. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)TIANJIN, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 1 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) speaks to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (L) looks on at their bilateral meeting during the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit, September 1, 2025, in Tianjin, China. The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit brings together the leaders of India, Russia and China for the first time in seven years. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)
