U.S. President Donald Trump’s election win in November kicked off an unprecedented level of “money grubbing” by the Trump family that makes his first term in the White House—where he cashed in on “branded” properties—look like an exercise of modesty, WSWS reported.
Category: PRESIDENTIAL REALITY SHOW® – May 13 2025
U.S. SAYS IT WILL MASS-PRODUCE ITS B61-13 THERMONUCLEAR BOMB
The U.S. announced last week that it plans to mass produce the latest version of the B61-13 thermonuclear bomb, with the key new component being a tail kit that allows it to become a guided munition.
BIDEN’S GAZA PIER WAS EVEN MORE OF A DISASTER THAN PREVIOUSLY KNOWN
The humanitarian pier that former U.S. President Joe Biden ordered to be assembled on the shores leading to Gaza was even more of a failure than previously reported, as it was revealed last week that over 60 U.S. service members were injured during its construction and during the operation.
TRUMP CRYPTO ADVISER ANNOUNCES $300M BTC INVESTMENT FIRM
Another close associate to Donald Trump is looking to cash in on the U.S.’s first “crypto president,” and announced a new publicly traded bitcoin investment firm backed by $300 million.
INSIDER SCAM? EARLY BUYERS OF MELANIA’S CRYPTO TOKEN MAKE WINDFALL
Early investors in Melania Trump’s crypto token called $MELANIA pulled in handsome returns while many of those who were late to the party ended up losing money, according to a report last week.
HOUSE PANEL INVESTIGATING ANTISEMITISM BLASTED AS AN EFFORT TO ‘CHILL PROTECTED SPEECH’
David Cole, a professor at Georgetown University Law Center, questioned the constitutionality of a House panel tasked with probing antisemitism allegations in the U.S. last week, comparing it to the cold-war era’s House Un-American Activities Committee.
TRUMP PRAISES COLUMBIA FOR SMASHING ANTI-GENOCIDE PROTEST
Columbia University—home of the Lions—looked more like kittens for the Trump administration last week when it got patted on the head for sufficiently smashing the anti-genocide protest that broke out on its Morningside Heights campus last week.
U.S. THAAD SYSTEM FAILED TWICE TO INTERCEPT YEMENI HYPERSONIC MISSILES
The U.S.-made Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system failed twice last week to intercept missiles launched from Yemen into Israel.
SYRIAN LEADER WANTS TO WIN OVER TRUMP, SUGGESTS A TRUMP TOWER IN DAMASCUS
Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former commander of Al Qaeda offshoot Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) who was named Syria’s transitional president, has made indirect overtures to U.S. President Donald Trump to remove sanctions and normalize relations, mentioning some economic incentives that included the possibility of erecting a Trump Tower in Damascus, according to a report.
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SET TO ACCEPT BOEING 747-8 JUMBO JET AS ‘GIFT’ FROM QATAR
The Trump administration is preparing to accept a super-luxury Boeing 747-8 as a gift from the Qatari government that will eventually be used as U.S. President Donald Trump’s Air Force One plane and eventually be “transferred” to his presidential library foundation, ABC News reported on Sunday.