'Bid To Politically Exploit Situation': Brazil Denies Visas To Trump's Officials Ahead Of Polls

The officials said the US plan represented an attempt to shape Brazil's October presidential election.

US President Donald Trump said Friday that Venezuela is not ready to hold elections, more than seven months after the American military operation that toppled then-leader Nicolas Maduro.

The donation is an attempt by the AI sector to increase its influence over US policy, as the federal government considers more oversight of the sector.

Trump has made the claim that the 2020 elections were "rigged" more than 100 times over the first half of 2026, and has used those claims to push for Congress to pass a restrictive voter ID law called the SAVE America Act

Alongside the China allegation, the White House used the moment to unveil a new "Election Integrity" section on its website, dumping declassified documents across four broad areas.

More than 60 lawsuits by Trump and his allies produced no ruling establishing fraud capable of changing the outcome of the 2020 election, while recounts, audits, and his own Justice Department found none.

Several of the country's top national security officials are expected to attend the speech. Those invited include the heads of the CIA, FBI, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Department of Homeland Security and other senior officials.

A bipartisan Wisconsin panel found that Elon Musk may have violated state election laws by offering $1 million payments to voters during the 2025 Supreme Court race.

US President Donald Trump said he would discuss "free and fair" voting in an address to the nation on Thursday, apparently doubling down on his false claims to have won the 2020 election.

Some 37% of respondents approved of US military strikes against Iran, which Washington resumed on June 26 in response to what it said were Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in Hormuz.