John Curtis
American politician (born 1960)
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For years, serious questions have been raised about members of presidential families using their names and proximity to the President to advance private business interests,
- Curtis wrote in a letter to the committeeThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
A Russian oligarch paid for a lavish wedding after-party for Donald Trump Jr., which, to me, it just stinks,
- Curtis said in a video released FridayHuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/its…
I’ve seen us try and fail, and try and fail, and get close and fail, and I think if you look at the impact on our country for not getting this right, it’s dramatic,
- admits John Curtis, a Republican senator from UtahHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…
Congress just kept funding the Vietnam War even though there was never a declaration of war.”
- Senator John Curtis of Utah reminded fellow senators of historical precedentIrish Timesirishtimes.com/opinion/editori…
The public-facing behavior alleged here does not resemble a sober financial market designed for hedging or price discovery,
- Curtis and Schiff wrote in the letterForbes UKforbes.com/sites/aliciapark…
I won't begin to tell the president what he should do,
- Senator John Curtis of Utah saidReutersreuters.com/legal/government…HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/trump…
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Tillis calls Trump Jr. wedding gift from Russian oligarch ‘stupid on stilts’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…Yemen’s Houthis, Threatening Global Oil, Are Increasingly Supplied by China
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/world/middle…When Russian missiles and kamikaze drones rain down on Ukrainian cities, the world rightly points the finger at Vladimir Putin
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/sens…Republican senator seeks probe into Trump family, flags son's ‘lavish wedding afterparty, gifts’
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Curtis wants an investigation into the alleged personal use of political ties
ABC 7 Newsabc7news.com/story/republican…Donald Trump Jr. Repaid Russian Businessman Who Funded Wedding Afterparty, President Says
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/politics/trump…US President defends Russian oligarch’s funding of son’s lavish Bahamas wedding party
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…Donald Trump is delivering the deportations he promised
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Drying up Hormuz: How weaponized geography backfires
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/43…Iran is no longer just confronting America over nuclear ambitions or terrorist proxies—which is bad enough—but insisting on extracting tolls from navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the planet's most indispensable waterways
Newsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…GOP faces new alarm over Iran as ceasefire implodes
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…Iran is no longer just confronting America over nuclear ambitions or terrorist proxies—which is bad enough—but insisting on extracting tolls from navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the planet's most indispensable waterways
Newsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…Polymarket annualized revenue surpasses $1 billion six weeks after its U.S. exchange launch
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/06…FCC ID mandate plans could kill anonymous burner phones
Mashablemashable.com/tech/polymarket…Talarico touts Texas roots as out-of-state cash powers Senate campaign
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/talarico…Paxton ousted four-term Senator John Cornyn in a primary runoff last month on the heels of Trump's 11th-hour endorsement to become the Republican U.S. Senate nominee in Texas
Reutersreuters.com/legal/government…A Pentagon list overhaul puts Mormon church’s Christian identity back in the spotlight
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/christi…Threats Against Politicians Quadrupled After Meta Changed Speech Rules: Report
International Business Timesibtimes.com/threats/against…The report from the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate analyzed nearly 8 million Facebook comments targeting 100 members of Congress in the six months before and after Meta eased safeguards in what was billed as an attempt to protect free speech
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/meta…Pentagon Again Revises Religious Categories for Troops
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/06…Hegseth, already under scrutiny for favoring some Christian groups, faced surprise backlash from conservative Mormon lawmakers
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Utah Lawmakers Criticize Pentagon After LDS Religious Designation Removed
Newsweeknewsweek.com/utah/lawmakers…Labeling the administrative decision "unacceptable," both lawmakers are pressing the Pentagon for an immediate corrective update
Newsweeknewsweek.com/utah/lawmakers…Lawmakers scrutinize sportsbooks, prediction markets at testy hearing
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…When a frenzy over buying GameStop stock took over Reddit a few years ago, some lawmakers fretted that a cheap-thrills approach to finance was the opposite of what markets are supposed to be for
Politicopolitico.com/news/magazine…Pair of bipartisan senators take a ‘major swing at the institution that is damaging our youth so much’: social media
CNNcnn.com/2026/05…Congress is scrambling to regulate prediction markets
Axiosaxios.com/2026/05…The nine accounts have a 98 percent win rate after making more than 80 bets, CBS News reported
International Business Timesibtimes.com/nine/linked…Murkowski vs Trump: Senator sides with Democrats on Iran after series of breaks with president
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/murkowski…They have also hung back from putting forth any legislation that would bless the mission and lay out goals, limits and a timeline for withdrawal
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/05…This moderate Republican senator is already eyeing the exits 16 months into his term
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…John Curtis, R-Utah, is considering running for governor of Utah in 2028, Politico reported
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/john…GOP war powers resolution argument triggers a furor between Trump, lawmakers over Iran
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/house…GOP Steers Clear on Iran as War Hits Key 60-Day Milestone
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/newsletters…Trump Tells Congress Why He Doesn’t Need Its Authorization for the Iran War
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/05…Donald Trump given more time for Iran war without Congress vote
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/world/news…Republicans Say They Will Defer To Trump On Iran War Despite Arrival Of 60-Day Deadline
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/republicans…GOP Steers Clear on Iran as War Hits Key 60-Day Milestone
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/newsletters…Senate Armed Services chair: Trump should resume strikes on Iran
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Wicker then called on President Donald Trump to "direct his skilled military leaders to finish destroying Iran's conventional military capabilities and eliminating any last remnants of their nuclear program."
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/roger…Trump orders navy to shoot Iranian boats
France 24france24.com/en/trump…President Donald Trump has repeatedly pushed to bring the war with Iran to a speedy end by stepping up bombing raids, threatening to wipe out infrastructure and ordering a naval blockade
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…Rep. Issa: Iran Standoff Ends With Economic Collapse
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/darrell…Trump has until May 1 to obtain congressional approval under the War Powers Resolution (sometimes referred to as the War Powers Act)
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…Democrats poised to escalate pressure on GOP with repeated votes on Iran war powers
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/house…Trump has until May 1 to obtain congressional approval under the War Powers Resolution (sometimes referred to as the War Powers Act)
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…China’s energy fortress was built to withstand just this type of oil shock
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…Governments, uneasy about the idea of swapping one dependence for another, are keenly aware of that fact
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Smart factories power China's growth rebound
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202604…Governments, uneasy about the idea of swapping one dependence for another, are keenly aware of that fact
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…China calls for ‘concerted’ industry efforts to tackle excess solar production
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/04…The Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for global energy supplies, has been overshadowed by conflict, while Brent crude prices surged from about $70 a barrel to nearly $120 at one point
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202604…How the Iran war set Beijing up for global clean energy dominance
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…With Iran sitting astride the Strait of Hormuz, through which about one-fifth of global oil shipments pass, economies heavily reliant on imported energy are facing mounting pressure
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202604…Iran War Deepens China’s Dependence on the US for Niche Gas
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…SINCE THE start of Operation Epic Fury on February 28th, China has proved careful in its support for Iran
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Celebrations erupt in Lebanese cities as 10-day ceasefire with Israel takes effect
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…A temporary ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon went into effect at midnight local time on Friday after weeks of fighting
The Hillthehill.com/policy/internation…US Senate Again Rejects Democrats’ Push to End War in Iran
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Democrats fail to block Trump from taking military action without congressional approval
Financial Timesft.com/content/c3a67f98…Trump’s Iran threat rattles GOP as some Republicans break ranks
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trumps…At least one Republican senator has expressed concern about President Donald Trump's threat to strike Iran's civilian infrastructure
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/gop…Trump agrees to suspend bombing of Iran for two weeks
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…President Donald Trump's escalating threats against Iran sparked fierce bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill, with some lawmakers calling for his removal from office
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trumps…Murkowski: Trump, Iran must de-escalate ‘unprecedented saber-rattling before it is too late’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…At least one Republican senator has expressed concern about President Donald Trump's threat to strike Iran's civilian infrastructure
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/gop…GOP dissenters emerge on Trump's threat against Iranian "civilization"
Axiosaxios.com/2026/04…The dramatic rhetoric came with roughly 12 hours remaining before Trump's self-imposed 8 p.m. EDT deadline for Iran to reopen the vital waterway, through which roughly one-fifth of global oil supplies pass
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/breaking/trump…Utah GOP Lawmakers Rally Behind Lisonbee in Primary Challenge
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/utah…Moore’s role in the process is fueling a primary challenge and could potentially hinder his future hopes at statewide office, a sign of how dramatically the politics around map-drawing have shifted over the past few years
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Top Armed Forces Democrat: Trump has ‘become as fanatical as the regime leaders in Tehran’
The Hillthehill.com/policy/defense…Republican Senator Ron Johnson warned President Donald Trump against bombing civilian infrastructure in Iran as his deadline to reach a deal continues to near
International Business Timesibtimes.com/gop/senator…Marjorie Taylor Greene rails against ‘insane’ Trump after Easter Iran threat
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Language draws criticism from Marjorie Taylor Greene and Muslim advocacy groups
Reutersreuters.com/business/media…MTG leads outraged reaction to Trump’s foul-mouthed Easter threats to Iran: ‘He has gone insane’
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Democratic lawmakers urge probe into use of religious rhetoric to justify Iran war
Reutersreuters.com/business/media…Meet the Pressril 5, 2026
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/meet/the…The paper pairs the story with a photograph of extensive damage at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, which was hit by an airstrike on Sunday
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…As Taiwan steels its defenses against China, some are hatching escape plans
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…The future of the island, over which China has long claimed sovereignty, will surely be one topic of conversation
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/polit…In Taipei visit, US lawmakers urge Taiwan to pass stalled $40 billion defence budget
Reutersreuters.com/world/china…Chinese FM criticizes four US senators’ visit to China’s Taiwan region aimed at pushing for defense budget bill; US support is merely rhetorical: mainland expert
Global Times Chinaglobaltimes.cn/page/202603…Kalshi, Polymarket strengthen insider trading bans
The Hillthehill.com/policy/technology…Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket from allowing users to wager money on sports events or play casino-style games
TechCrunchtechcrunch.com/2026/03…Trump State Department nominee withdraws after comments on race questioned
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Jeremy Carl, President Donald Trump’s nominee for assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs, withdrew his nomination Tuesday after facing bipartisan criticism over past comments about race, religion and Israel
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump's Operation Epic Fury
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/65…Four Democrats split from the rest of their party to vote down the War Powers Resolution which would have halted President Donald Trump from continuing strikes against Iran without first gaining Congressional approval
Timetime.com/7382846/democrats…Rand Paul: Americans ‘have been robbed of a public debate’ on Iran war
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby faced tough questions Thursday about President Donald Trump's previous statements about war with Iran
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/pentagon…Iran-US war: Senate rejects measure to limit Trump's military action
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1394622…But one red line looms on the horizon for most GOP lawmakers — one that would put dozens of them in a difficult position between supporting their party leader and keeping in line with Congress' constitutional authorities
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/republica…Letitia James takes victory lap after Supreme Court tariffs ruling
The Hillthehill.com/regulation/court…CNN's Brianna Keilar gets Republican Congressman Don Bacon's reaction to the Supreme Court's ruling that President Donald Trump violated federal law when he unilaterally imposed sweeping tariffs across the globe
CNNcnn.com/2026/02…