This week in the record
The short version
- Former CIA Director Brennan subpoenaed to testify in federal Trump conspiracy case
- Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in
- Trump lashes out at US Supreme Court justices after ballot ruling
The seven days in review — the most significant verified developments, ranked by the same significance model that orders the daily report.
September 14, 2026 — Former CIA Director Brennan subpoenaed to testify in federal Trump conspiracy case. Ex-CIA director John Brennan subpoenaed in Trump ‘grand conspiracy’ investigation. Trump loyalist subpoenaed John Brennan before resignation last week.
September 14, 2026 — Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in. The Latest: 2nd judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with Supreme Court poised to rule. As Supreme Court Weighs Trump Mail Ballot Plan, Another Judge Blocks It.
September 15, 2026 — Trump lashes out at US Supreme Court justices after ballot ruling. 2026 election news: US Supreme Court ruling blocks Donald Trump mail-in ballot restrictions ahead of 2026 midterm elections. Trump criticizes Supreme Court Over Mail-In Voting Ruling.
September 13, 2026 — Trump says he is lifting tariffs on Irish whiskey. Trump Promises to Lift Tariffs on Irish Whiskey After Appeals. Trump says he plans to remove a 15% tariff on Irish whiskey.
September 14, 2026 — States, cities sue to block Trump immigration rule on public benefits. States and Cities Sue Over Trump’s Policy to Restrict Green Cards. States, cities sue over Trump rule seeking to deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits.
September 14, 2026 — Trump agrees to new bipartisan ethics provision in massive crypto bill, GOP aide says. Trump Agrees to New Bipartisan Ethics Provision in Massive Crypto Bill, Republican Senators Say. Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line.
September 19, 2026 — Trump says he will create 'AI Force,' name AI czar. President Trump announces plans to create an ‘AI Force’ and appoint an ‘AI Czar’. Trump announces new 'AI Force,' vows to protect industry as AI czar announcement nears.
September 17, 2026 — Trump calls EU offer to Canada of associate membership ‘laughable’, while threatening tariffs. Trump calls Canada's potential EU associate membership 'laughable,' warns Europe of 'very heavy tariffs'. Carney to address EU Parliament after Trump calls Canada associate membership a possible hostile act.
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