That Noisy Trump
Day 392

Sunday, 15 February 2026

10 events

Key Events (10)

1
Foreign Policy

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said Trump's continued pressure on the island to become part of the US was "unacceptable." The Danish PM indicated the US president still wants to own Greenland.

2
Domestic

The Trump administration unveiled renderings for a new White House ballroom after the president controversially demolished part of the East Wing to make space for it, sparking public backlash.

3

The Trump administration touted climate savings from reversing a climate finding, but critics accused the administration of "cooking the books" by claiming the US would save $1.3 trillion from the reversal, with new rules set to push up US prices.

4
Domestic

The Trump administration ended EPA tax credits for the start-stop engine feature in vehicles that automatically shuts off at red lights, reversing environmental incentives for manufacturers.

5
Legal

Ex-watchdogs warned that the Trump administration's rapidly expanding local police partnership system for immigration crackdowns risks civil rights abuses and alienating communities from local police.

6
Legal

The Trump administration deported nine migrants to Cameroon in secret, ignoring legal protections that most of them had court orders preventing their removal to their home countries.

7
Social

A 16-year-old Chicago girl who advocated for her father's release from ICE custody during Trump's immigration crackdown died of cancer.

8
Foreign Policy

Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a speech at the Munich Security Conference emphasizing Christian and cultural bonds with Europe, but his message appeared to conflict with other administration messaging on US relations with Europe.

9
Foreign Policy

Trump publicly called Israeli President Isaac Herzog "disgraceful" for not having pardoned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial, escalating pressure on Israeli leadership.

10
Legal

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker and Epstein accomplice, is pitching for clemency from Trump and claiming she can reveal the "truth" in exchange for freedom, raising questions about her motivations among legal experts.

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