President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “are planning on meeting in Vietnam in late February,” CNN reports.
“Trump’s agenda during the summit is still not clear.”
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A Key Lesson from the California Recall
New York Times: “The recall does offer at least one lesson to Democrats in Washington ahead of next year’s midterm elections: The party’s pre-existing blue- and purple-state strategy of portraying…
Trump Says Capitol Rioters Are ‘Being Persecuted’
Former President Donald Trump offered his public support to those accused of joining the January 6 riot at the Capitol, claiming that suspects are “being persecuted so unfairly.” He added:…
Grand Jury Indicts Democratic Lawyer
“A grand jury working with special counsel John Durham’s office handed up an indictment Thursday of lawyer Michael Sussmann, who prosecutors have accused of making false statements to the FBI…
Most Southern Republicans Support Seceding
Christopher Ingraham: “A new YouGov survey conducted on behalf of a democracy watchdog group finds that 66% of Republicans living in the South say they’d support seceding from the United…
Republican Governors Association Was Hacked
“Hackers breached the Republican Governors Association in February, potentially exposing the personal data of nearly 500 people affiliated with the organization,” CNN reports. “It was unclear who was responsible for…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“On Saturday, that’s a setup. If people don’t show up they’ll say, ‘Oh, it’s a lack of spirit.’ And if people do show up they’ll be harassed.” — Former President…
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Trump Praises Senate Candidate In New Hampshire
Former President Donald Trump put out a statement praising Don Bolduc (R), who is running for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire, even though GOP leaders have been pushing for Gov….
Ex-Trump Aides Launch Campaign Against Biden Agenda
“A new conservative coalition led by former Trump administration advisers plans to launch an up to $10 million campaign attacking President Biden’s economic package as it advances through Congress,” the…
Letitia James Eyes Run for New York Governor
New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) has been holding private talks with advisers and supporters about the possibility of a gubernatorial run, CNBC reports. Save to Favorites
Ohio Mayor Demands Entire School Board Resign
After students in the Ohio town of Hudson were given an obscene writing assignment, Mayor Craig Shubert told town’s Board of Education they could either all resign or be charged…
France Cancels Gala Celebrating Relations with U.S.
“Furious over President Biden’s announcement of a deal to help Australia deploy nuclear-powered submarines, French officials in Washington on Thursday angrily canceled a gala at their Washington embassy to protest…
Extremists Used TikTok to Promote Political Violence
Ahead of the Jan. 6 attacks at the Capitol, domestic extremists used TikTok to “recruit people to their causes, as well as share ‘tactical guidance’ for terrorist and criminal activities,”…
GOP Donation Platform Cuts Fees
WinRed, the GOP’s small-dollar fundraising operation, is planning to lower the fees it charges candidates and committees for each contribution they receive, a change that could significantly boost incoming money…
Women Buying Half of All Guns
In a marked change from the past, women accounted for nearly half of new gun sales in the U.S. since 2019, the Wall Street Journal reports. “Researchers and gun store…
California Republicans Lick Their Wounds
After this week’s recall election, California Democrats haven’t lost a statewide race in 15 years, the AP reports. Save to Favorites
Still Waiting on Five Senators
CNN: “As the midterm election season begins to take shape, party leaders are closely watching the decisions the five senators make about their political careers, something that could reshape the…
Dan Crenshaw Builds a Young Activist Army
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) is building a following of engaged, young, conservative activists who are willing to spend their own money in order to see him speak at a series…
Australia Bets on Lasting American Power in Asia
“When Scott Morrison became Australia’s prime minister three years ago, he insisted that the country could maintain close ties with China, its largest trading partner, while working with the United…
Powell Orders Ethics Review at Fed
“Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has directed staff to review the central bank’s ethics rules around appropriate financial activities after filings showed a senior central bank official made multiple multimillion-dollar…
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