Playbook: “Today is the one-year anniversary of the last time President Trump spoke with Speaker Nancy Pelosi. We’re living through the most difficult year in most of our lifetimes, and the president of the United States and the speaker of the House have not even had so much as a conversation in 2020.”
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Kristi Noem Angled for Top NRA Job
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) pitched herself for a top NRA job as early as last fall, Axios reports. Noem offered to step down early as governor for the…
China Hacked the U.K. Ministry of Defense
China has hacked the U.K. Ministry of Defense, Sky News reports. “The cyberattack was on a payroll system with current service personnel and some veterans. It is largely names and…
Israel Approved Rafah Military Operation
“Israel launched a volley of strikes in the Gazan city of Rafah and said it would continue military operations there, even as the Biden administration has openly warned against the…
Menendez’s Corruption Trial Begins Next Week
“Sen. Bob Menendez will be allowed to argue at his federal corruption trial that he thought he was acting for the ‘good of the public’ when helping Egypt and Qatar,…
The Critical Difference that Could Save Henry Cuellar
“Rep. Henry Cuellar’s (D-TX) indictment marks the third high-profile Hispanic lawmaker to have been indicted in recent months,” Politico reports. “Critically, the influential Congressional Hispanic Caucus is coming to his…
RNC Hires Ex-Bikini Model as Its New Spokesperson
The RNC has hired 28-year-old former bikini model Elizabeth Pipko as one of its newest spokespeople, the New York Post reports. Save to Favorites
Trump to Campaign In Minnesota
“Donald Trump will return to Minnesota next week as he tries to add the state to his electoral calculations despite two prior defeats,” MPR News reports. “Trump has reportedly told…
Trump’s ‘Hush Money’ Trial Will Last Several More Weeks
Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial said they have “a little more than two weeks of their case left, citing a few Fridays off in the coming weeks,” the…
U.S. Soldier Detained in Russia
“A U.S. soldier was detained in Russia last week,” NBC News reports. “He had been stationed in South Korea and traveled to Russia on his own and not on official…
Why Trump Pardoned Rod Blagojevich
Donald Trump spent several minutes at a donor event over the weekend acknowledging Rod Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois “whose lengthy prison sentence after being convicted of corruption…
Trump’s Favorability Rating Slides
At 41.4%, Donald Trump’s favorability rating is the lowest in the Decision Desk HQ/The Hill average since last December. Trump’s net favorability rating of -13.0% is lower than Joe Biden’s…
Kristi Noem’s Team Told Her to Nix the Dog Story
“Kristi Noem’s story about killing her dog made headlines across America. But it wasn’t news to people who worked on her first book, where the tale made it into a…
Mike Johnson to Meet with Marjorie Taylor Greene
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is expected to meet privately, one-on-one, with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Monday at 3:30 p.m. amid speculation that she may trigger a motion to…
Kevin Spacey Backs RFK Jr.
Kevin Spacey voiced his support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “When the world turned its back on me, Bobby leaned in.” Save to Favorites
Ex-Republican Georgia Lt. Governor Endorses Joe Biden
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R) writes in the Atlanta Journal Constitution that Republicans should vote for President Biden. “Yes, elections are a binary choice. Yes, serious questions linger…
Hamas Accepts Cease-Fire Proposal on Gaza
“Hamas announced Monday it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for a cease-fire to halt the seven-month-long war with Israel in Gaza, hours after Israel ordered about 100,000 Palestinians to begin…
Milwaukee’s Elections Chief Ousted
“Milwaukee’s election leader has been ousted by the mayor in a surprise move that comes just six months before Wisconsin’s largest city will be in the spotlight in the presidential…
Right-Wing Nonprofit Paid Millions to Insiders
“The Conservative Partnership Institute, a nonprofit whose funding skyrocketed after it became a nerve center for President Donald Trump’s allies in Washington, has paid at least $3.2 million since the…
Ex-Lawmaker Says She’ll Leave Country If Trump Wins
Former Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) told the New York Times she would move to Portugal if Donald Trump won the presidential election. Save to Favorites
Climate Change Concerns Dip
“Most Americans continue to acknowledge the existence of climate change, according to the latest Monmouth Poll, but the number who see this as a very serious problem has fallen below…