Speaker Mike Johnson met with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago yesterday.
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Harris to Ramp Up Negative Messaging Against Trump
“Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is planning to more aggressively attack former President Donald Trump in the remaining weeks ahead of the November election, a new phase aimed at trying…
Biden Says He’s Concerned Election Won’t Be ‘Peaceful’
President Biden expressed concern the 2024 election will not be “peaceful” depending on the outcome, ABC News reports. Said Biden: “I’m confident it will be free and fair. I don’t…
Trump Admitted He Lost Georgia in 2020
“Asked about his position in Georgia this November, Trump said he was confident he could win the state and offered a rare admission of his loss,” the New York Times…
Trump Takes Aim at Legal Immigration
“Donald Trump, who is seeking re-election on the same hard line against undocumented immigrants that helped carry him to power in 2016, has said he is not opposed to legal…
Biden Visits the White House Briefing Room
President Biden made a surprise appearance in the White House briefing room — for the first time ever.Save to Favorites
Harris Makes a Play for Disaffected Republicans
Semafor: “To the frustration of progressive Democrats, most of them biting their tongues until the election, the Harris-Walz campaign entered the election’s final stretch with the party’s most conservative messaging…
Jamie Dimon Has Not Endorsed Trump
JPMorgan Chase on Friday flatly denied that its CEO, Jamie Dimon, has endorsed Donald Trump for president, minutes after the Republican nominee claimed on social media that Dimon had endorsed…
Who’s Who in Jack Smith’s Immunity Brief
Just Security has identified the overwhelming majority of individuals whose names have otherwise been redacted in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s 165-page brief on presidential immunity.Save to Favorites
How the White House Ended the Port Strike
Washington Post: “With the nation’s economy — and much of the president’s legacy — hanging in the balance just weeks before the election, White House chief economist Lael Brainard told…
Disaster Funding Has Its Own Perils
“When congressional leaders decided not to call lawmakers back from the campaign trail for an emergency session to fund relief and rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Helene, they cited practical considerations,”…
Why People Leave Trump Rallies Early
The Washington Post asked attendees of dozens of Donald Trump campaign rallies why they leave early, with a range of answers such as “other responsibilities, priorities or, sometimes, waning patience…
Obama Tries to Save the Senate Democratic Majority
“Democrats hope that President Barack Obama’s purple state magic could make the difference for them this fall, up and down the ballot,” Semafor reports. “The former president has cut ads…
Trump Joked About Death of Rally Attendee
“Donald Trump was reportedly caught on tape turning the grieving widow of a man who died at one of his rallies into a source of amusement for his uber-wealthy dinner…
Corey Lewandowski Accuser Speaks Out
“The political class barely shrugged in August when Corey Lewandowski announced he was back at former President Donald Trump’s side,” CBS News reports. “But when Trashelle Odom learned that Lewandowski…
Eric Adams’ Right Hand Set to Resign
First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright will resign as soon as Friday, the New York Post reports — the latest high-level exit from New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ increasingly troubled…
Trump Actually Used FEMA Relief Money for Migrants
Washington Post: “Trump has been trying to weaponize the Hurricane Helene relief efforts, accusing the Biden administration of failing to provide adequate assistance. As part of his critique, he claims…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“He is petty, he is vindictive, and he is cruel.” — Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), quoted by the Washington Post about Donald Trump.Save to Favorites
Republicans Court the Amish in Pennsylvania
The Independent: “The community has been something of a white whale for the Republican Party for years; similar campaigns were launched in 2016 and 2020. Indeed, it is fitting, and…
Quote of the Day
“Yes they can control the weather. It’s ridiculous for anyone to lie and say it can’t be done.” — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), accusing Democrats of creating Hurricane Helene…
Job Report Completes a Solid Economic Picture
“For months, the economy has been like a jigsaw with one mismatched piece: Consumer spending has been holding up and overall growth has been solid, but the job market has…