A viral photo of Sen. J.D. Vance in drag while he was at Yale Law School was confirmed by the source who was at Yale at the same time.
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Trump Is Replacing Billy Long as IRS Commissioner
“President Trump is removing Billy Long from his job leading the Internal Revenue Service just two months after he was confirmed as commissioner,” the New York Times reports. “Mr. Long,…
Putin Needles U.S. By Giving Trump Envoy Award
“Russian President Vladimir Putin gave President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff an award to pass along to a senior CIA official whose son was killed in Ukraine while fighting alongside…
An Easier Way to Navigate the News
Political Wire members now have a new way to catch up on what they missed. In the right-hand column (on a big screen), you’ll find a daily calendar that lets…
Kash Patel Advances Trump’s Vision for the FBI
“FBI Director Kash Patel is stepping up his campaign to take on some of President Trump’s top partisan priorities,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “In the last few days, Patel…
Pentagon Could Divert Ukraine Weapons Back to U.S.
CNN: “A memo written by the Pentagon’s policy chief last month gives the Defense Department the option to divert certain weapons and equipment intended for Ukraine back into US stockpiles……
Obamacare Sticker Shock Could Jolt Republicans
“Pressure on Congress to renew Affordable Care Act subsidies is likely to ramp up this fall as notices of 2026 premium increases go out and consumers get their first warnings…
Trump Seeks to Centralize Control of Federal Grants
“A sweeping new executive order seeks to transform how the federal government awards billions of dollars in research grants by giving President Trump’s political appointees unprecedented power over the projects…
Trump’s Fed Pick Seeks Overhaul of Central Bank
“In naming Stephen Miran to the governor spot vacated Friday as Adriana Kugler steps aside, President Trump is seeking to place someone who wants a root-and-branch overhaul of the Fed…
Appeals Court Ends Inquiry Into Deportation Flights
“A federal appeals panel on Friday terminated a district-court judge’s plan to assess whether Trump administration officials were guilty of criminal contempt for sending flights of Venezuelan migrants to El…
Chip Roy May Run for Texas Attorney General
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) is eyeing a bid for Texas attorney general, The Hill reports. Save to Favorites
Trump Seeks $1 Billion Settlement from UCLA
“The Trump administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from the University of California, Los Angeles, marking the latest effort by the White House to shape higher education and extract…
Senate Heads for a ‘Nuclear’ Showdown on Nominees
“Senate Republicans are actively exploring unilateral changes in Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump administration nominees in the fall after they failed to break stiff Democratic resistance to executive…
Trump Warns Courts Against Knocking Down Tariffs
President Donald Trump warned U.S. courts against blocking his tariff policy, citing its “positive impact” on the stock market and saying such a move could cause a severe economic downturn,…
Mexico’s President Denies U.S. Will Use Military
“President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico denied that the United States would use its military in her country on Friday, responding to news that President Trump had directed the Pentagon to…
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Mysterious Crime Spree Targeted National Guard
Wired: “A string of previously undisclosed break-ins at Tennessee National Guard armories last fall marks the latest in a growing series of security breaches at military facilities across the United…
Justice Department Subpoenas Office of Letitia James
“The U.S. attorney in Albany has issued two broad subpoenas to Attorney General Letitia James of New York, one related to her office’s civil fraud case that resulted in a…
Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels
“President Trump has secretly signed a directive to the Pentagon to begin using military force against certain Latin American drug cartels that his administration has deemed terrorist organizations,” the New…
U.S. Peace Deal Would Lock in Russia’s Gains in Ukraine
“Washington and Moscow are aiming to reach a deal to halt the war in Ukraine that would lock in Russia’s occupation of territory seized during its military invasion,” Bloomberg reports….
The Great Crime Paradox
Violent crime in the U.S. is on track to hit its lowest level in decades. Rates of violence and homicide have fallen by more than half since their peaks in…
