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Trump Can’t Stop Talking About Biden
“It feels like a lifetime since Joe Biden was in the Oval Office, such is the turmoil and transformation unleashed since he went home to Delaware,” CNN reports. “But one…
Police Report Faults Nancy Mace for Airport Tirade
“Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) berated airport police and Transportation Security Administration officers with profanity and demeaning insults during a chaotic airport encounter in October, leaving airport employees ‘visibly upset,’ according…
Senate GOP Isn’t Uniting Behind Health Care Plan
“Senate Republicans have no shortage of health care plans. The challenge is getting all 53 of them to rally behind one,” Politico reports. “Three days before a high-profile vote on…
Trump Aides See Supreme Court Boosting GOP In Midterm
“Senior Trump advisers are telling top GOP donors that a pair of upcoming Supreme Court decisions are likely to bolster Republicans in the 2026 midterms — and transform the party’s…
Honduras Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-President
“The Honduran attorney general announced on Monday night that he had issued an international arrest warrant for the country’s former president Juan Orlando Hernández, who was recently pardoned by President…
Trump In Damage Control Mode on Tariffs
“On President Trump’s proclaimed ‘Liberation Day’ in April, when he announced the tariffs that have upended global trade, he vowed that ‘jobs and factories will come roaring back into our…
Trump Will Allow Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China
“President Trump said he would let Nvidia export its H200 chip to China and that the U.S. would receive a 25% cut, his latest bid to make money for the…
Bipartisan Health Care Bill Pushed in House
“A bipartisan group of House members is introducing a bill to extend the enhanced Obamacare subsidies for two years with new income limits and anti-fraud measures,” Punchbowl News reports. “The…
Congress Pushes Pentagon to Produce Boat Strike Orders
“The annual defense policy bill on track to clear Congress in the coming days would compel the Pentagon to provide lawmakers with the specific orders behind the strikes that the…
Indiana Redistricting Bill Heads for Final Vote
“Indiana’s redistricting bill passed the Senate’s elections committee, clearing its first hurdle in the chamber that has been reticent to take up the issue,” the Indianapolis Star reports. “The bill…
Marc Veasey Won’t Run Again
“Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX) is set to drop his House bid in a Dallas-area seat and will instead run for Tarrant County judge,” Politico reports. “It’s the latest reshuffle brought…
Trump Denies Comment He Made Five Days Ago
“President Donald Trump on Monday falsely denied making a comment he had made on camera just five days prior,” CNN reports. “Then he launched a personal attack against the reporter…
Nancy Mace Says Pelosi Was the Most Effective Speaker
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), writing in the New York Times: “Here’s a hard truth Republicans don’t want to hear: Nancy Pelosi was a more effective House speaker than any Republican…
Republican Unity Crumbles as America’s Mood Sours
“The honeymoon period of the second Trump administration has given way to a new phase where elected Republicans have grown emboldened to defy the president and push back on his…
Bruce Blakeman to Run for New York Governor
“Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is preparing to enter the race for New York governor as soon as Tuesday,” Politico reports. “Blakeman’s decision to seek the Republican nomination is a…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“Eggs are down. Really everything is coming down. But listen, we’re not tone deaf. We know that a lot of Americans are like, ‘Well, we’re still not feeling the relief.’…
Mamdani Confirms He’ll Move to Gracie Mansion
“Come January, Zohran Mamdani will trade his Queens one-bedroom apartment for 11,000 square feet of living and entertaining space at Gracie Mansion on the Upper East Side,” the New York…
Josh Hawley Warns Republicans to Do More
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) told Semafor that President Trump’s working-class support “is at risk” if Congress doesn’t deliver more to improve people’s lives. Said Hawley: “I think it is at…
The California GOP Hits a New Low
“First a Democratic gerrymander pushed California House Republicans to the brink of extinction. Now they’re fighting each other for scraps,” Politico reports. “In a state where Republicans had long counted…
Zelensky Rules Out Ceding Land to Russia
“Ukraine will not surrender territory, President Volodymyr Zelensky declared on Monday, rejecting a central Russian demand that President Donald Trump had incorporated into his latest proposal to end the Kremlin’s…
