Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R), who rescinded the state’s mask mandate weeks after taking office, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Billings Gazette reports.
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Exchange of the Day
The New York Times asked Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) whether President Biden should seek re-election: MALONEY: Off the record, he’s not running again. NEW YORK TIMES: Not off the record….
Tulsi Gabbard Fills In for Tucker Carlson
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) guest hosted Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight on Friday night, The Week reports. Save to Favorites
Florida Sheriff Pressuring Candidates to Drop Races
“A third candidate for public office has come to forward to say a sheriff on Florida’s Space Coast offered help in getting a job in exchange for leaving a race…
Top Democrats Want Security Damage Assessment
“Two high-ranking House members are asking for a national security damage assessment of the documents the FBI seized from Mar-a-Lago, according to a letter sent to the Director of National…
Trump’s Explanation of Declassification Makes No Sense
Philip Klein: “Whatever anybody thinks about the FBI’s actions at Mar-a-Lago, can we all agree that Donald Trump’s claim — that there was a ‘standing order’ that said whatever he…
Trump Lawyer Claimed Classified Docs Had Been Returned
“At least one lawyer for former President Donald Trump signed a written statement in June asserting that all material marked as classified and held in boxes in a storage area…
Racism in My Congressional District
Racist campaign tactics are unfortunately not new to Political Wire readers, but I was nonetheless shocked to see them in my own congressional district this week. Freshman Rep. Jamaal Bowman…
The Bland Ambition of Kevin McCarthy
New Republic: “The Bakersfield Republican has everything it takes to rise to the top in today’s GOP: zero interest in policy, relentless thirst for power, and slavish loyalty to Trump….
Some Republicans Think Trump Was Reckless
Politico: “Some Republicans are leaving open the possibility that Trump acted inappropriately. In an interview, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT), an Intelligence Committee member, said it was important for the panel…
A Security ‘Nightmare’ that Housed Classified Documents
“The seizure of classified U.S. government documents from Donald Trump’s sprawling Mar-a-Lago retreat spotlights the ongoing national security concerns presented by the former president, and the home he dubbed the…
Sinema Took Wall Street Money While Killing Tax
“Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona Democrat who single-handedly thwarted her party’s longtime goal of raising taxes on wealthy investors, received nearly $1 million over the past year from private equity…
Here’s What Trump’s ‘Nuclear Documents’ Could Be
Wired: “Broadly speaking, the US intelligence and defense communities would possess four different categories of files that might be considered “nuclear documents”: nuclear weapon science and design; other countries’ nuclear…
Donald Trump’s Next Move
Michael Wolff: “In traditional politics, a politician under this sort of siege would see among his supporters and even in his inner circle a certain winnowing of options. The outlook,…
How Democrats’ Climate and Health Bill Came Together
NBC News describes “how a flurry of last-minute, behind-the-scenes deal making this summer handed Biden and the Democrats their most significant legislative accomplishment since seizing all the levers of power…
Trump’s New Defense Is Everyone ‘Brings Home Work’
“Former President Donald Trump said that everyone takes work home sometimes, as he sought to develop a new line to explain why top secret government documents were stored at his…
Lauren Boebert’s Neighbors Describe Threats
“Sheriff’s deputies decided to let neighbors of Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) settle a dispute between themselves and the congresswoman’s husband after he reportedly threatened them and destroyed their mailbox,” the…
GOP Scuttles Plan to Undermine Reconciliation Bill
“House Republicans on Friday abandoned a plan to prime a constitutional challenge against Democrats’ $740 billion tax, climate and health care bill,” Axios reports. “The plan was to have enough…
A Victory of Biden
“He promised a new social safety net. He pledged to develop a robust plan to fight global warming. He vowed to reduce the gap between rich and poor by making…
Exhibit A of Trump’s Recklessness
David Rohde: “For Americans who wish to look, their worst fears about Donald Trump are being confirmed. He recklessly handled some of the country’s most important secrets, including, apparently, information…
GOP Escalates Dark Rhetoric After FBI Search
“Republicans in Congress who are relying on Donald Trump to excite voters in the fall elections are not only defending the former president against the FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago…
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