Donald Trump's move to deploy unidentified Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to the streets of Portland, Ore., continued to get poor reviews from those in Congress as well as a former homeland security secretary.

A US senator from Illinois is warning Donald Trump not to send the kind of unidentified, paramilitary federal agents who have been snatching protesters from the streets of Portland Ore., also to the streets of Chicago.

It is the unidentified federal agents--not the local protesters--inflaming conditions on the streets of Portland, Ore., according to a congresswoman whose district includes the city.

It's been the unidentified federal agents which the Trump administration has been sending into the city--not the protesters themselves--which are turning the protests in Portland, Ore., violent, according to Mayor Ted Wheeler.

After promising to kill it just last month, the top White House economic adviser is now reversing course and promising to extend a special $600 federal unemployment compensation benefit.

It's "perfectly reasonable" to worry about whether Donald Trump would leave the White House peaceably in event he loses the upcoming election, according to his niece, Mary Trump. However, he's more likely to leave in the event that Democrat Joe Biden pulls off a "resounding" victory in November, according to Trump's niece, the author of the blockbuster book Too Much and Never Enough, which sold more than 1 million copies on the day of release.

There's a growing concern among those who work for Donald Trump that his messages are not proving to be successful in bolstering his re-election effort, according to the White House reporter for the Associated Press.

Conservatives and Republicans have been wrong to frame the issue of wearing face masks as one of "freedom," when it's more properly one of public safety, according to a former Republican congressman.

Despite requests from tribal officials to stay away, Donald Trump visited Mt Rushmore in South Dakota for an observance of Independence Day which amounted to nothing more than the latest salvo in Trump's culture war.

Donald Trump's emergent scandal in which Russian operatives apparently paid Afghan insurgents bounties to kill US troops in Afghanistan while Trump allegedly did nothing to stop it is due to his general lack of interest in intelligence, according to a White House national security adviser who served Trump.