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Trump’s Immigration Ratings Turn Negative
“President Donald Trump’s approval ratings on immigration, relatively strong in the early weeks of his second term, have dipped into negative territory, according to a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll, a…
Elon Musk Leaves a Legacy of Self-Destruction
“Elon Musk arrived in Washington as the most powerful political outsider ever, brimming with Silicon Valley swagger and bipartisan buy-in for his goal of streamlining the federal government,” Axios reports….
Bannon Sees Bright Future for Karoline Leavitt
Steve Bannon predicted that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt would get promoted after a year or two in her current post, Politico reports. Said Bannon: “I think she’s going…
FDA Has ‘No Plans’ to Pull Abortion Pill
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Martin Makary said he has no plans to restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone, which has emerged as a source of debate among…
California Is the 4th Largest Economy in the World
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced that California’s economy has surpassed Japan’s, making the Golden state the fourth largest economy in the world, The Guardian reports. Save to Favorites
Marjorie Taylor Greene Weighs Senate Bid
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is “seriously considering” a run for Senate, and believes she would “crush” a GOP primary contest — that is, if Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp passes…
Booker Backs Schatz for Senate Democratic Whip
“Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) is picking up a key endorsement in his yet-to-be-announced bid to become the next Senate Democratic whip,” Punchbowl News reports. “Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), who was…
Hegseth’s Personal Phone Use Created Vulnerabilities
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s personal phone number, the one used in a recent Signal chat, was easily accessible on the internet and public apps as recently as March, potentially exposing…
Empty Shelves
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Are Things Falling Apart for Trump?
Aaron Blake: “Even as Trump nears that milestone by which new administrations have increasingly gauged their early progress, there are myriad signs that his second-term project may be falling apart.”…
Trump’s Policies Boost Left-Leaning World Leaders
“Across the world, from Australia to Canada to the U.K., left-leaning leaders and political parties were in the doldrums. Then came Trump 2.0,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “In his…
Democrats Eager to Pick Apart GOP Megabill
“Republicans are gearing up to put pen to paper on President Donald Trump’s big domestic policy bill. It could give Democrats a big, beautiful target for their midterm messaging,” Politico…
Elon Musk Comes Up Short
“President Trump and Elon Musk promised taxpayers big savings, maybe even a ‘DOGE dividend’ check in their mailboxes, when the Department of Government Efficiency was let loose on the federal…
Corporate Giants Shred Outlooks Over Tariffs
“The CEOs of American Airlines, PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble and many other major U.S. companies warned that shape-shifting tariff threats make it virtually impossible to plan and are spooking consumers,”…
Top Florida Democrat Leaves Party
“State Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo said Thursday he is leaving the Democratic Party and that Senate Democrats will be asked to elect a new leader, yet another low moment…
Putin Keeps Pummeling Ukraine
“President Vladimir Putin is, brutally, walking a tightrope,” the New York Times reports. “The Russian leader appears eager to keep up talks with President Trump as Moscow brims with optimism…
$100 Million Spent on Trump Coins Ahead of Dinner
“Buyers have poured tens of millions of dollars into President Donald Trump’s meme coin since his team advertised Wednesday that top purchasers could join Trump for an ‘intimate private dinner’…
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Pays Roger Stone $600,000 to Lobby
“Roger Stone, the longtime associate of President Trump’s, has been lobbying for a pioneering cryptocurrency investor known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ who is facing federal fraud and criminal tax charges, according…
Inside the Fiasco at the National Security Council
Isaac Stanley-Becker: “On the priorities that matter most to the president, Waltz has less influence than Stephen Miller… Miller treats the advisory body not as a forum to weigh policy…
Pete Hegseth Had ‘Dirty’ Internet Line Installed
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had an internet connection that bypassed the Pentagon’s security protocols set up in his office to use the Signal messaging app on a personal computer,” the…
