Truth Social
Coverage of Truth Social in the Nexus archive.
- Trump: Vandals to blame for damaged grass at July 4 celebration site
President Trump accused vandals of damaging the ground near the World War II Memorial site. This damage occurred after thousands gathered for a July 4 celebration hosted in conjunction with the White House. He posted pictures via Truth Social showing patches of brown across the grassy field.
- Trump blames vandals for dead grass on National Mall where he hosted 4th of July celebration
President Donald Trump blamed vandals for dead grass on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial after hosting a Fourth of July celebration there. His claims lack evidence, and the article also reports that he criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office over the dismissal of a vandalism case. The news also references previous incidents, including an alleged threat posted by Trump involving numbers '86 47'.
- Trump blames vandals for dead grass on National Mall where he hosted 4th of July celebration
President Donald Trump blamed vandals for dead grass spotted on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial, which was the site of a 4th of July celebration. He made this claim without providing evidence and also criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro regarding a case dismissal related to vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
- Trump blames vandals for damaged grass in the same spot where he held his big July 4 celebration
President Donald Trump blamed vandals for large swaths of dead grass near the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where he hosted a July 4 celebration. These accusations were made despite U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office concluding that damage to the Reflecting Pool resulted from poor construction rather than vandalism. Authorities had previously announced an arrest related to unrelated acts of vandalism at the World War II Memorial.
- Trump blames vandals for damaged grass in the same spot where he held his big July 4 celebration
President Donald Trump accused vandals of damaging dead grass on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial, linking it to his July 4 celebration area. He made these claims without providing evidence and in contrast to accounts from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office regarding damage assessments at other memorials. Authorities announced an arrest related to vandalism at the WWII Memorial after specific graffiti was found on the monument.
- Trump pushes Senate to vote on permanent daylight saving time bill ‘as soon as possible’
President Trump urged senators to vote on legislation aimed at making daylight saving time permanent. He stressed that the Senate must pass the NO MORE CHANGING THE CLOCKS ACT as soon as possible. This measure, which refers to the Sunshine Protection Act, is reportedly opposed by some Republicans in the upper chamber.
- Daylight saving time battle pits Senate GOP against Trump
President Trump is renewing pressure on Senate Republicans to pass a House-approved bill intended to make daylight saving time permanent. However, this effort faces stiff opposition from GOP senators whose states would be plunged into early-morning darkness during the winter.
- Truth Social’s sale of fast access to Trump posts draws legal concerns
The sale of fast access to Trump posts by Truth Social has drawn legal concerns. A recent lawsuit alleges that this product is unconstitutional, while other experts warn it could violate securities laws.
- Truth Social’s sale of fast access to Trump posts draws legal concerns
A lawsuit was filed alleging that Truth Social's sale of fast access to Trump posts is unconstitutional and could potentially violate securities laws. Experts warn that this product draw significant legal concerns.
- Trump has amassed staggering wealth in ‘most openly corrupt’ presidency
Alarm has been raised by legal and ethics experts and congressional Democrats regarding Trump's use of his second presidency to grow personal wealth. He reportedly reaped $2.2 billion in 2025 revenues through cryptocurrency holdings, foreign interests, and expanding Truth Social. Meanwhile, approximately one million investors suffered almost $3.8 billion in losses from a volatile crypto scheme.
- 'Profoundly corrupt': Trump sued in federal court over selling early access to Truth Social posts
A federal lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment. The suit accuses the administration of selling special advance access to posts from Truth Social before those posts are made public.
- 'Profoundly corrupt': Trump sued in federal court over selling early access to Truth Social posts
A federal lawsuit claims that selling special advance access to Truth Social posts constitutes a violation of the First Amendment. The legal action accuses the Trump administration of this practice regarding content before it is publicly released.
- 'Profoundly corrupt': Trump sued in federal court over selling early access to Truth Social posts
A federal lawsuit was filed accusing the Trump administration of violating the First Amendment. The suit alleges that the administration sold special advance access to posts on Truth Social before those posts were made public.
- 'Profoundly corrupt': Trump sued in federal court over selling early access to Truth Social posts
A federal lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of violating the First Amendment after selling special advance access to Truth Social posts before they go public. The legal action pertains to the act of offering early access to content on Truth Social.
- Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that? | Arwa Mahdawi
Donald Trump criticized US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Truth Social, accusing it of wasting taxpayer money abroad under his view of an “America first” agenda. This criticism led to the agency being placed in effect closed down. The article notes that claims against USAID included a lie from Fox News about spending millions on condoms for Gaza.
- The Latest: Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
Donald Trump stated he will demand compensation from Iran as part of any peace talks and is pivoting back to sanctions for the country. Separately, former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced he plans to sue the administration after his security clearance was revoked. Meanwhile, Truth Social’s parent company is doubling down by selling early access to the White House's announcements on social media.
- The Latest: Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
President Donald Trump plans to demand compensation from Iran during peace talks, asserting that the nation is on the cusp of financial collapse. Simultaneously, former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced he will sue the administration to restore his security clearance after it was revoked. Furthermore, Trump Media & Technology revealed that it is unwinding many business ventures and focusing instead on selling White House access via Truth Social.
- As Trump Media scraps some businesses, it’s doubling down on Truth Social and the president
Trump Media is scrapping some businesses but is doubling down on Truth Social and the president. Separately, the president's social media company is reported to be going back to its roots.
- As Trump Media scraps some businesses, it's doubling down on Truth Social and the president
After attempting several unrelated businesses, Trump Media & Technology plans to pivot back to its core media business by offering a specialized service that grants fast access to President Trump's posts for a fee. This strategy is critical because the parent company has reported losing over $1 billion since the start of last year and recently showed significant losses in its earnings report.
- Trump names Will Scharf as new White House counsel
President Trump named Will Scharf as his new White House counsel on Sunday, a shakeup in the key legal role. Scharf will assume the role on Sept. 1, replacing David Warrington, who has been serving since Trump’s inauguration. The president announced this appointment via Truth Social.
- Trump urges Jeanine Pirro to revisit dropped Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case
Donald Trump urged U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to reconsider the dropped felony vandalism charges related to The Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial. Earlier, David Hearn was indicted for alleged destruction of property, but prosecutors eventually sought dismissal after evidence indicated damage resulted from flawed installation by Atlantic Industrial Coatings (AIC).
- Is Trump's new 'Truth API' insider trading? | About That
Trump's Truth API service offers early access to his posts on Truth Social, which may influence stock market reactions. The article explores whether this service could constitute insider trading.
- Trump targets El-Sayed, suggests voter irregularities after Michigan primary
President Donald Trump criticized Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, calling him a 'Communist' and alleging widespread voter fraud in Wayne County without evidence. El-Sayed advanced to the Democratic nomination after a narrow primary victory over Rep. Haley Stevens, while the Department of Justice announced plans to send poll watchers to monitor voting in Detroit and other areas. Trump claimed Republicans would face 'fake mail-in ballots' in the November election.
- Paid early access to Trump's posts raises questions
President Trump is selling early access to his social media posts via Truth Social's subscription service, which costs up to $100,000 a month. Critics are concerned about paying customers viewing market-moving statements before the public.
- Trump Tests the Definition of Insider Trading
Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, managed by Trump Media and Technology Group, offers a paid service called Truth API that provides fast access to 'market-moving' posts from top accounts, including Trump's. The service targets investment firms and aims to capitalize on Trump's history of influencing stock markets through social media posts. Examples include Trump promoting Dell products before significant stock price changes.
- Trump under scrutiny for raking in $100K for first-access to his Truth Social posts
Trump is under scrutiny for earning $100,000 by offering first-access to his Truth Social posts. The financial arrangement involves providing exclusive early access to content on his social media platform.
- ‘This is insider trading by definition’: Trump sells $100,000 monthly subscription service to Wall Street to further monetize the presidency
Donald Trump has launched a $100,000 monthly subscription service for Wall Street firms to gain early access to Truth Social posts, with critics calling it 'insider trading by definition.' The service generates significant recurring revenue for Trump, who owns 41% of Trump Media & Technology Group, while the company continues to report substantial losses.
- What is Trump Media's Truth API and why is it controversial?
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has launched a paid service allowing Wall Street firms to access influential accounts on Truth Social. The service, called the Truth API, provides financial institutions with data from the platform's most prominent users.
- Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge
A cargo ship reported being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz near Oman, while the United States and Iran made conflicting claims about ongoing negotiations. The U.S. asserted talks to end the war have resumed, but Iran stated its discussions with Oman focus on safe navigation in the strait, which has been blocked by Iranian attacks and a U.S. blockade.
- What is Truth API? The new paid-for tool giving fast access to Trump's posts, explained
Truth API, a paid service by Trump Media & Technology Group, provides faster access to posts from top Truth Social accounts, including Trump's. The service has drawn criticism from Democratic senators and some supporters over potential market influence.
- Trump accuses Iranian leadership of being ‘duplicitous’
US President Donald Trump accused Iran of being 'duplicitous' for privately agreeing to talks with the US while publicly claiming discussions are only with Oman. Trump emphasized that negotiations would proceed only through a deal or 'Total Surrender' and reiterated his stance that Iran will never possess a nuclear weapon.
- Trump tells oil companies ‘get your prices down now!’
US President Donald Trump urged oil companies to lower prices for American consumers, attributing their profits to the 'genius' of his administration. He made the statement on Truth Social, following a six-percent drop in crude oil prices after Trump announced negotiations with Iran.
- Trump's on-again-off-again war against Iran: in his own words
Donald Trump's public statements about military action against Iran have shifted repeatedly since February 28, oscillating between aggressive threats of strikes and sudden pauses. He has threatened to attack Iran's power plants, oil infrastructure, and civilian targets, later retracting these claims or extending deadlines for diplomatic resolutions. Conflicts escalated and de-escalated multiple times, with an interim deal signed in June followed by renewed attacks in July.
- What smart people are saying about Trump Media charging for early access to the president's Truth Social posts
Trump Media & Technology Group launched Truth API, a service offering early access to posts from Truth Social users including President Donald Trump. The service's pricing, potentially up to $100,000 monthly, has sparked debate among financial analysts, academics, and policymakers about its market impact and ethical implications.
- ‘They feel emboldened’: Iran leaving Trump with no good way out
President Donald Trump faces a dilemma as Iran demands control over the Strait of Hormuz to end hostilities, a move the White House deems politically unpalatable. Trump has alternated between threats and offers of resolution, recently calling off an attack pending a deal to open the strait, though Iran has not confirmed agreement. Administration officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, warn that ceding control would weaken U.S. sanctions power and embolden Iran.
- Trump says cancelled attack on Iran subject to Hormuz opening, end to 'nuclear threat'
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of a planned attack on Iran, contingent on Iran's commitment to halt nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and other Middle Eastern countries requested time to finalize a deal, which Trump agreed to, with Israel supporting the decision.
- Trump faces ethics storm for ‘pimping’ fast access to his Truth Social posts
US President Donald Trump's company began selling sneak peeks of his social media posts to Wall Street traders, raising concerns about insider trading and using public office for private gain. Similar fast-speed feeds are sold by other social media firms.
- Truth Social launches service selling faster access to Trump posts
Truth Social has launched a service offering faster access to President Donald Trump's posts. Trump, with 13 million followers on the platform, uses it to make official statements during his second term.
- Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform is selling early access to his social media posts to Wall Street traders, which could influence markets due to his policy announcements. Critics argue this raises ethical concerns about insider trading, while Trump's company defends it as a free market practice.
- Trump offering early access to online posts in move seen as corruption
Donald Trump is offering early access to his Truth Social posts via a subscription-based service, with payments up to $100,000 per month. The move has been described as corruption benefitting a sitting president.