“President Donald Trump’s week was poised to be bruising,” Politico reports.
“Instead, the president is ending it on a political high after he and congressional Republicans closed ranks and, with an assist from the looming specter of DOGE, cornered Democrats into voting to avert a government shutdown on their terms. Now, it’s Democrats who are fighting each other, distracting Washington, at least temporarily, from Trump’s trade war that has wreaked havoc on the stock market.”
Axios: Inside House Dems’ furious anti-Schumer movement.

