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Trump left the 44th G7 summit early and withdrew the US’ endorsement of a joint communique.
Trump left the 44th G7 summit early and withdrew the US’ endorsement of a joint communique.

by Helen Stickler

Outrage 999 of 1000

Trump announced the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.
Trump announced the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

by Jen Campbell

Outrage 993 of 1000

JPMorgan Chase estimated that taxes on consumer goods would cost the average American household an additional $1,000 a year due to tariffs with China.
JPMorgan Chase estimated that taxes on consumer goods would cost the average American household an additional $1,000 a year due to tariffs with China.

by Sketchy Richie

Outrage 973 of 1000

The Trump Administration imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese products. China retaliated with similar tariffs.
The Trump Administration imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese products. China retaliated with similar tariffs.

by Jen Campbell

Outrage 971 of 1000

Trump fired national security adviser General H.R. McMaster, replacing him with former Fox News pundit John Bolton.
Trump fired national security adviser General H.R. McMaster, replacing him with former Fox News pundit John Bolton.

by Jen Campbell

Outrage 965 of 1000

Trump ended funding for NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System.
Trump ended funding for NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System.

by Alex Bond

Outrage 935 of 1000

Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2021 budget included significant cuts to foreign aid, Medicare and the EPA.
Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2021 budget included significant cuts to foreign aid, Medicare and the EPA.

by Nate Dorr

Outrage 924 of 1000

Trump Administration denied all U.S. Embassy buildings from flying historic LGBTQ Pride Flag on embassy flagpoles.
Trump Administration denied all U.S. Embassy buildings from flying historic LGBTQ Pride Flag on embassy flagpoles.

by Bri Hermanson

Outrage 876 of 1000

The US and China implemented a second round of tariffs on $16 billion worth of imports on both sides.
The US and China implemented a second round of tariffs on $16 billion worth of imports on both sides.

by Helen Stickler

Outrage 869 of 1000

Trump sought to slash $18 billion of funding from support for mental health, foreign aid, and public housing.
Trump sought to slash $18 billion of funding from support for mental health, foreign aid, and public housing.

by Steve Saiz

Outrage 866 of 1000

Chief Economic Advisor Gary Cohn resigned. Trump had ignored Cohn’s long-standing advice against raising steel and aluminum tariffs.
Chief Economic Advisor Gary Cohn resigned. Trump had ignored Cohn’s long-standing advice against raising steel and aluminum tariffs.

by Helen Stickler

Outrage 860 of 1000

Donald Trump knew about Michael Flynn’s contact with a Russian ambassador for weeks.
Donald Trump knew about Michael Flynn’s contact with a Russian ambassador for weeks.

by Parvez Sharma

Outrage 818 of 1000

Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe strategized in plain view at Mar-a-Lago about North Korea's ballistic provocations.
Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe strategized in plain view at Mar-a-Lago about North Korea's ballistic provocations.

by Parvez Sharma

Outrage 814 of 1000

Trump rolled back an Obama-era regulation that required oil companies to provide purchasing information when buying from foreign governments.
Trump rolled back an Obama-era regulation that required oil companies to provide purchasing information when buying from foreign governments.

by Lauren Foley

Outrage 810 of 1000

Trump ally and opponent of LGBTQ rights Andrzej Duda wins second term as president of Poland.
Trump ally and opponent of LGBTQ rights Andrzej Duda wins second term as president of Poland.

by Thomas Lail

Outrage 809 of 1000

The Trump Administration considered lifting Russian sanctions immediately after the inauguration.
The Trump Administration considered lifting Russian sanctions immediately after the inauguration.

by Steven T. Licardi

Outrage 769 of 1000

At Trump’s behest, EU Ambassador urged aides of Ukrainian President to investigate Biden and his son Hunter. Days later, Trump blocked planned U.S. military aid to Ukraine.
At Trump’s behest, EU Ambassador urged aides of Ukrainian President to investigate Biden and his son Hunter. Days later, Trump blocked planned U.S. military aid to Ukraine.

by Jen Campbell

Outrage 747 of 1000

Rex Tillerson decided not to spend $60 million for the State Department to battle foreign propaganda.
Rex Tillerson decided not to spend $60 million for the State Department to battle foreign propaganda.

by Roland Robert Cowperthwaite

Outrage 735 of 1000

In an address to the World Economic Forum, Trump ridiculed climate change activists as “prophets of doom.”
In an address to the World Economic Forum, Trump ridiculed climate change activists as “prophets of doom.”

by Jessica Hargreaves

Outrage 682 of 1000

Economists offered a bleak view of Trump’s first term: his dangerous rhetoric with China, de-globalization trends, and that his “protectionism” could “backfire.”
Economists offered a bleak view of Trump’s first term: his dangerous rhetoric with China, de-globalization trends, and that his “protectionism” could “backfire.”

by Argus Paul

Outrage 679 of 1000

Trump is considering hosting a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New York City in October, ahead of the November election.
Trump is considering hosting a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New York City in October, ahead of the November election.

by Argus Paul

Outrage 670 of 1000

Court documents revealed a senior Chinese government official enlisted top RNC fundraiser Elliott Broidy in 2017 to lobby Trump to advocate for the removal of Guo Wengui, exiled in U.S.
Court documents revealed a senior Chinese government official enlisted top RNC fundraiser Elliott Broidy in 2017 to lobby Trump to advocate for the removal of Guo Wengui, exiled in U.S.

by Argus Paul

Outrage 646 of 1000

During a speech at the UN, Trump cited the exemplary healthcare system of a place called Nambia, a nonexistent African nation.
During a speech at the UN, Trump cited the exemplary healthcare system of a place called Nambia, a nonexistent African nation.

by Luke Marinkovich

Outrage 635 of 1000

Trump said of a giant explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, “I met with some of our great generals…they seem to think it was an attack. It was a bomb.” That was not true.
Trump said of a giant explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, “I met with some of our great generals…they seem to think it was an attack. It was a bomb.” That was not true.

by Kayla McClellan

Outrage 632 of 1000

House Foreign Affairs Committee announced panel would draft resolution to hold Pompeo in contempt following his refusal to provide subpoenaed docs related to Ukraine investigation.
House Foreign Affairs Committee announced panel would draft resolution to hold Pompeo in contempt following his refusal to provide subpoenaed docs related to Ukraine investigation.

by Argus Paul

Outrage 622 of 1000

In a thread of tweets, Trump said that if Iran retaliated for the airstrike that killed Suleimani, the U.S. would target 52 sites “important to Iran & the Iranian culture”.
In a thread of tweets, Trump said that if Iran retaliated for the airstrike that killed Suleimani, the U.S. would target 52 sites “important to Iran & the Iranian culture”.

by Argus Paul

Outrage 611 of 1000

Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto without the current US Ambassador to Mexico present.
Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto without the current US Ambassador to Mexico present.

by Sketchy Richie

Outrage 588 of 1000

During two-hour Situation Room session, Trump complained about NATO allies, wondered how U.S. could get a piece of Afghanistan’s mineral wealth, and argued U.S.’s top general ought to be fired.
During two-hour Situation Room session, Trump complained about NATO allies, wondered how U.S. could get a piece of Afghanistan’s mineral wealth, and argued U.S.’s top general ought to be fired.

by Parvez Sharma

Outrage 583 of 1000

During a speech at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump called Kim Jong-un “Rocket Man”.
During a speech at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump called Kim Jong-un “Rocket Man”.

by Anonymous

Outrage 571 of 1000

Trump shared highly classified information with the Russian foreign minister and Russian ambassador.
Trump shared highly classified information with the Russian foreign minister and Russian ambassador.

by Steven T. Licardi

Outrage 554 of 1000