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Bigotry Among Young Conservatives Worries Republicans
Washington Post: “Leaks of offensive group chats and infighting over the bounds of acceptable political discourse are fanning anxiety in the party: Maybe the kids are not all right.” Save…
Trump Loses Nancy Mace on the Iran War
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) told Axios she’ll “most likely” vote with Democrats on the next war powers resolution — a symbolic vote that isn’t enough to tip the scales, but…
Trump Claims Iran Is ‘Begging’ for Deal
President Trump continued projecting confidence in the U.S. war effort in Iran, suggesting online and during a high-level Cabinet meeting that Iran has been “obliterated,” that its leaders were “begging”…
Trump Begins Investigations Into Three Medical Schools
New York Times: “The Trump administration has opened investigations into admissions policies at three major medical schools, expanding the federal government’s pressure campaign beyond campus culture and taking aim at…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“See, this pen right here. This pen is an interesting example. It’s the same thing. So this pen is very inexpensive. But it writes well. I like it. But I…
Can Democrats Win the Ohio and Alaska Senate Seats?
Just for members: The latest Inside Elections. This issue takes a deep dive into two of the most important U.S. Senate races in the country. Join now to continue reading….
John Thune Aims to Lock In DHS Deal
Politico: “Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he wants to clinch a bipartisan Department of Homeland Security funding agreement Thursday.” Said Thune: “I think the Dems are now in possession…
Trump Warns NATO: ‘We’re Going to Remember’
President Trump said NATO’s refusal to cooperate with U.S. military operations in Iran was a “test” for the security alliance and that he would “remember” their response, ratcheting up his…
Lawmakers Seek to Limit Bets by Policymakers
New York Times: “The day before President Trump began attacking Iran, more than 150 bettors correctly predicted that the United States would do so on Feb. 28. At least 109…
Fed Asks Judge to Deny Prosecutor Subpoenas
“The Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors urged a judge to reject prosecutors’ request that he reconsider his decision to quash subpoenas issued in a criminal investigation of Chair Jerome Powell,”…
House Republican Issues Warning on New Party-Line Bill
“As House Republicans start to dream big about another party-line bill, one key member who voted down the last GOP reconciliation bill is warning his colleagues not to count on…
Quote of the Day
“I’m a gold person. It’s all real stuff. You can’t imitate it. Someday they’ll discover a paint that will look like gold and that man is gonna be the richest…
Hegseth Calls for Violence During Prayer
Defense secretary Pete Hegseth prayed during a religious service at the Pentagon that there be “overwhelming violence of action against those who deserve no mercy,” The Guardian reports. The Christian…
Democratic Lawmaker Faces Ethics Charges at Hearing
“The House Ethics Committee is holding a rare public hearing Thursday into alleged ethics violations committed by Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida, pushing into the open a yearslong investigation…
Trump Reveals His ‘Gift’ From Iran
President Trump spoke at his Cabinet meeting today: TRUMP: I told you about a present. Steve, can I reveal the present? WITKOFF: You can do anything you want, sir. TRUMP:…
When Will Trump Chicken Out?
Wall Street may have found a way to game President Trump. Deutsche Bank has quietly built a model designed to answer a simple question: When does Trump back down? Join…
Trump Unsure About Reaching Deal With Iran
Bloomberg: “President Donald Trump said he’s unsure about reaching a diplomatic agreement with Iran, another signal the two sides remain at loggerheads about efforts to end the nearly month-long war.”…
Warren Proposes Levy on the Ultra-Rich
CBS News: “As wealth taxes gain traction around the U.S., Sen. Elizabeth Warren is introducing a new bill that the Massachusetts Democrat said would raise trillions in federal revenue by…
Trump Wants a Law Cracking Down on ‘Rogue Judges’
President Trump escalated his attacks on judges, calling on Republican lawmakers to pass a crime bill that “cracks down on rogue judges,” the New York Times reports. Save to Favorites
U.S. Has Killed 163 People in Boat Strikes
“The Pentagon said it blew up a boat in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday, killing four people,” the New York Times reports. “The strike raised the death toll in the…
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