Christopher Van Hollen

NATO was founded as an alliance of both security & democratic values. Hosting this summit in Turkey while ignoring Erdogan's daily attacks on freedom and the rule of law isn't diplomacy, it's complicity.   We must not be silent. We should call out Erdogan's abuses.

Palestinian pediatrician, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, has spent 18 months in Israeli prisons without trial or charge. His lawyer reports his life is in immediate danger, following torture and poor treatment in prison.   He must be released immediately. theguardian.com/world/2026/jul…

Trump continues to use his pardon power as a 'Get Out of Jail Free' card for his political allies.   From Jan. 6 rioters who attacked police to financial fraudsters to polluters — it seems there’s no crime he won't pardon.   He's making a complete mockery of our justice system.

Last Sept, Trump & Lutnick leaned on the Kazakh president to get mining rights for a startup called Kaz Resources. Around the same time, their sons were investing & working a deal. 
Now the admin may give Kaz up to $1.6 BILLION in govt loans, directly helping their investment.

🚨 Nearly 1 million people who invested in Trump's crypto coin have lost a combined $3.8 BILLION so far. But while they lost money, Trump made millions. In 2025 alone, he raked in $636 MILLION from his crypto coin. Scamming people to pad his profits, that's the story of Trump's