Alex Henderson is a news writer at AlterNet. He covers a wide range of topics including politics, government, and current affairs, with a focus on elections, public policy, and international relations. His work has been featured in notable outlets such as Salon, Raw Story, and The New Civil Rights Movement, among others.
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By: Alex Henderson
Trump administration's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization fund" was reportedly discontinued . Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche claimed that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was "not moving forward with the fund, period. But according to Zeteo reporters Asawin Suebsaeng and Andrew Perez, MAGA Republicans are quietly finding ways to keep the fund alive.
vehement criticism not only from Democrats and Never Trump conservatives, but also, from some of his supporters. Danny Zaken, an Israel-based journalist for Israel Hayom — which is owned by billionaire GOP donor Miriam Adelson — has been a strong supporter of Trump's Israel policy. But in a blistering op-ed for Hayom , he attacks the deal as a disaster for Israel, the United States and the Middle East in general.
By: Alex Henderson
With the United States' 2026 midterms only four and one-half months away, many GOP strategists are sounding the alarm about President Donald Trump's weak approval ratings. And Trump's ceasefire deal with Iran is frustrating hawks in the Republican Party, including
By: Alex Henderson
At the 2026 G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France — which concluded on Wednesday June 17 — U.S. President Donald Trump met with leaders ranging from French President Emmanuel Macron to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi . Right-wing Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also met with Trump at the G7, but Italian officials are angry over a comment Trump made about her — so angry that the deputy prime minister canceled a visit to the United States planned for June 21-22.
By: Alex Henderson
In the Donald Trump-era Pentagon, the most visible figure is Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Stephen Feinberg, who reports to former Fox News host Hegseth and serves as deputy secretary of defense, doesn't appear in nearly as many media reports on President Trump's defense policy. But according to The Guardian's Aram Roston, Feinberg is having a
By: Alex Henderson
During an interview with Axios' Marc Caputo , U.S. President Donald Trump discussed his ceasefire deal with Iran. Caputo asked Trump about the "limits" on his power, and his response is generating a lot of discussion on social media — some of it quite negative.
By: Alex Henderson
Almost 17 months since Donald Trump's return to the White House, conservative Washington Post columnist George Will offers a blistering "autopsy" on his second presidency . And he is downright scathing, attacking a broad range of Trump policies in his June 19 column.
By: Alex Henderson
On Thursday, June 18, media coverage in the United States was dominated by President Donald Trump's Iran ceasefire deal and the opening celebration of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Journalist Jill Lawrence, writing for the conservative website The Bulwark, argues that between the two, Trump's "Obama envy" has been inescapable.
The "madman theory" of politics argues that when a leader comes across as unhinged and volatile, adversaries will back down — as they don't know what the person will do. That theory was applied to U.S. President Donald Trump during the Iran war, with some of his supporters arguing that he would come...
In the past, U.S. President Donald Trump wasn't shy about voicing his total disdain for Camp David — making it clear that he found the presidential retreat in Frederick County, Maryland extremely boring. But Trump headed to Camp David over the weekend, and former GOP strategist Rick Wilson laid out some possible motivations in a "Fast Politics" video with liberal Molly Jong-Fast.
