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President Donald Trump, right, is seen meeting with Russia'nPresident Vladimir Putin in a photo dated June 28, 2019.

President Trump Extended Official Invitation by Putin to Visit Moscow – Says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

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As the Russia-Ukraine negotiations continue, President Trump revealed on a FOX & Friends interview that Putin has had “no communication with the White House for years” and “wouldn’t talk to the people from Europe.” https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/08/watch-trump-discusses-phone-call-putin-fox-friends/   Now, on the brink of a historic peace deal brokered by President Trump, one of many since he reassumed the Presidency, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that President Putin has officially extended an invitation to visit Moscow.

Arizona to Pilot Overseas UOCAVA Voting Program Using Voter’s “Personal Device,” to Include Cell Phones

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  One of the more concerning vulnerabilities in our elections system is the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, or UOCAVA.  The Gateway Pundit has written numerous articles about UOCAVA vulnerabilities, including articles about Iranian hackers breaking into UOCAVA voter databases and using the names and information of voters to cast UOCAVA ballots, a top UOCAVA expert revealing its vulnerabilities, and concerns about Georgia accepting UOCAVA ballots after the deadline expired.

Newly-Surfaced Video Shows Vulgar Sexual and Racial Confrontation of Arlington, TX Mayor Jim Ross Aimed at Christian Activists at New Orleans LGBTQ Event

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A newly-surfaced video reportedly shows Arlington, Texas mayor Jim Ross tossing vulgarities at a Christian activist at an LGBTQ event in Louisiana, according to a Dallas Express report.  The video, published by VICE TV on YouTube, shows English-born standup comedian Jamali Maddix filming Ruben Israel, who VICE calls a “hate preacher,” and his “fundamentalist disciples” at the Southern Decadence parade in New Orleans in 2018.

Smartmatic Executive Accused by Feds of Bribing Venezuelan Election Chief Following 2017 Fraudulent Elections in Venezuela

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  The co-founder of a Venezuelan voting technology firm is facing allegations of bribery raised by federal prosecutors in Florida.  Roger Piñate, who co-founded Smartmatic with Antonio Mugica in 2000, is currently charged with money laundering and bribery regarding contracts the company had in the Philippines, allegedly in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Scavino: Google Acknowledges FBI Compelled His Account Information — Kash Patel Issues Shocking Response

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During President Trump’s first term, prior to occupying the Oval Office, it is well-known that the FBI under the Obama administration deceived the FISA Court in order to obtain a warrant to spy on Carter Page, a Trump campaign aide in 2016 (Page left the campaign in October 2016).  In order to obtain that warrant, disgraced FBI attorney Kevin Clinesmith altered an email by changing wording to indicate Page was “not a source” for the CIA when, in fact, he was.

Devin Nunes Teases Previously Undisclosed Document Devastating to Brennan and Comey’s Russia Collusion Hoax Deployment

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  As more details have emerged over the last few weeks regarding the Russian Collusion hoax, Devin Nunes, the former congressman who initially led the Russia investigation in 2017, has disclosed that a new document suggests that John Brennan, James Comey, and others knew right from the start that the ‘Russian Collusion’ story was “stirred up” by the Clinton campaign.

Pentagon Invests in Sole Operational Rare Earth Mine in the United States – Becomes Largest Investor

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The Department of Defense (DoD) has agreed to buy $400 million worth of preferred stock from MP Materials, the only operational rare earth mine in the United States located just outside Mountain Pass, California.  The investment will help MP Materials build a second magnet manufacturing facility, with construction beginning in 2028.

FBI Arrests Two Chinese Nationals Disrupting Spy Ring Targeting U.S. Navy

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Two Chinese nationals have been arrested and charged by the Department of Justice for “acting as agents of the Government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) without prior notification to the Attorney General.” Yuance Chen, 38,  and Liren “Ryan” Lai, 39, were arrested last Friday for “carrying out various clandestine intelligence taskings in the U.S.

House Committees Subpoena ActBlue’s Former Vice President and Senior Employee for Depositions

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On March 20th, 2025, the House Judiciary, the Committee on House Administration, and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform requested two employees of the Democrat fundraising powerhouse ActBlue to voluntarily comply with a request for transcribed interviews.  According to letters issued by the Committees, the employees “failed to comply” and are now being compelled to testify.

Crucial New Detail Emerges From Testimony in “Autopen” Scandal from Oversight Project

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Yesterday, The Gateway Pundit reported that Neera Tanden, the former White House Staff Secretary, was the person in control of Joe Biden’s autopen from October 2021 thru May 2023, when she was promoted to White House Domestic Policy Council.  During the closed-door testimony under oath, Tanden testified that she was authorized to direct the autopen as well but denied either manipulating or abusing the authority.

Pioneer ‘Hand-Marked, Hand-Counted’ Arkansas County Election Commission Is De-certified by State Board – and Put on 14-Year Prohibition

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  Last month, The Gateway Pundit reported about FOIA’d emails that suggest the state of Arkansas is concerned about President Trump’s Executive Order 14248 and the effects it will have on their voting system.  Specifically, they seemed concerned about how they would cover the costs to replace ballot-marking devices, following the order from the President to the Elections Assistance Commission to ban voting systems that rely on a QR code or barcode that is counted as the voter’s intent.

JUST IN: Coomer v. Lindell Update — Mike Lindell Found Liable of Defaming Eric Coomer, But My Pillow Company Is Spared

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Over the past two weeks, The Gateway Pundit has covered the long-anticipated trial between Eric Coomer and Mike Lindell over allegations that Lindell defamed Coomer by platforming claims made that Coomer was “Eric from Dominion” on an Antifa call in September 2020 where it was said that “Trump won’t win.  I made f***ing sure of it.” During the trial, Joe Oltmann, who claimed to be on the phone call, testified that he had contemporaneous notes of the call.  However, Coomer’s attorneys argued that there was no call.

President Trump Recommends 50% Tariffs on All European Union Countries While Offering Praise and Advice to the UK

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This morning, President Trump took to Social to make a recommendation regarding tariffs levied on the European Union.  This would mark a significant increase from proposed tariffs, which include a 10% baseline tariff with 20% reciprocal tariffs, that were set on April 10th but later delayed for all tariffs (except China) until July 9th.  President Trump also proposed a 200% tariff on alcohol products, including wine and champagne.