White House Releases 2026 Counterterrorism Strategy With Focus on Cartels, Iran, and Domestic Extremism
www.hstoday.us

... The White House has released its 2026 United States Counterterrorism Strategy, outlining a broad "America First" approach that expands the federal government's counterterrorism priorities beyond traditional foreign terrorist organizations to include cartels, transnational gangs, and what the administration describes as "violent left-wing extremists." ...

One of the strategy's most notable additions is its focus on domestic extremist threats. The document says the administration will prioritize identifying and disrupting "violent secular political groups" described as "anti-American," "radically pro-transgender," and anarchist. It also references Antifa and states the government plans to use "all the tools constitutionally available" to map networks and identify members linked to violent activity.

At the same time, the strategy argues federal counterterrorism authorities should not be used politically against Americans exercising constitutionally protected rights. The document criticizes prior administrations for what it describes as politicized use of national security tools and calls for "reality-based threat assessments." ...

President Trump Job Approval
www.realclearpolling.com

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RCP Average 4/20 - 5/7
Approve: 40.5
Disapprove: 56.3
Spread: -15.8
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Oh, that ain't good, especially when you look at the graph on the cited page and see the trend.

That aside, more numbers ...

President Trump Job Approval - Immigration
www.realclearpolling.com

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RCP Average 4/8 - 5/5
Approval: 45.7
Disapproval: 52.0
Spread:-6.3
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Oh dear, Pres Trump now seems to be underwater on his immagration policies?

OK, moving on to inflation ...

President Trump Job Approval - Inflation
www.realclearpolling.com

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RCP Average 3/30 - 5/5
Approval: 29.1
Disapproval: 67.9
Spread: -38.8
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Holy freakin' pasture pasture pastries ...

Pres Trump is underwater by nearly 40% on inflation?