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Cory Mills Faces Ex-Girlfriend in Hearing
Rep. Cory Mills’ (R-FL) ex-girlfriend spent more than an hour in court Friday describing how she was “scared” the central Florida Republican wanted to harm her and tarnish her reputation by potentially releasing videos of the two of them having sex, Politico reports.
Republicans Eye Kansas and Nebraska for Redistricting
“Nebraska and Kansas might be next in the gerrymandering line,” Axios reports.
“Three Republicans currently represent Nebraska in the House. But Democrats are favored to pick up one seat in 2026, with the retirement of Rep. Don Bacon from the Omaha-based district. Republicans want to thwart those plans.”
“In neighboring Kansas, a Trump +16 state that has a Democratic governor, there are early conversations about how to gerrymander away the one Democratic House seat.”
Trump Breaks from RFK Jr. on Vaccines
President Trump said he’s supportive of vaccines on Friday, breaking with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Axios reports.
Said Trump: “I think you have to be very careful when you say that some people don’t have to be vaccinated.”
He added: “They’re just, pure and simple — they work. They’re not controversial at all. And I think those vaccines should be used.”
Trump Official’s Relatives Claimed Two Primary Residences
“Close relatives of the federal official who has accused a Federal Reserve governor of improperly claiming primary residence on two properties have declared the same status on two homes in two different states, public records show,” Reuters reports.
“Mark and Julie Pulte, the father and stepmother of Bill Pulte, President Donald Trump’s appointee as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, since 2020 have claimed so-called ‘homestead exemptions’ for residences in wealthy neighborhoods in both Michigan and Florida, according to the records. The exemption is meant to give a discount to homeowners on taxes for properties they use as their primary residence.”
RFK Jr.’s Family Calls on Him to Resign
“Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sister and nephew called on the secretary to resign Friday after he questioned the safety of vaccination while testifying before a congressional committee,” Axios reports.
Mikie Sherrill Holds Big Lead for New Jersey Governor
A new Quantus Insights poll in New Jersry finds Mikie Sherrill (D) leading the race for governor over Jack Ciattarelli (R), 49% to 39%.
Another 12% are undecided.
Eric Adams Insists He’s Staying in Mayoral Race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Friday he was staying in the race for another term amid reports that he might be offered a job in the Trump administration, The Hill reports.
Trump to Skip G-20 Summit
“President Donald Trump said he would not attend this year’s Group of 20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg in November, after months of attacks on South Africa’s government over unfounded claims it’s carrying out a genocide on White Afrikaners,” Bloomberg reports.
“Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday that Vice President JD Vance would represent the U.S. instead.”
CBS News: Trump announces plans to host 2026 G20 summit at his Doral resort.
Quote of the Day
“I wasn’t ready to do our announcement. I wasn’t sure what number you wanted to go with.”
— Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, caught on a hot mic talking to President Trump after saying his company would invest $600 billion dollars in the U.S.
Trump Threatens More Tariffs After EU Fines
President Trump threatened to impose more tariffs against the European Union after the bloc levied a massive fine against Google for violating anti-monopoly laws, Politico reports.
On Trump’s Economy
Talking with Julie Mason on her great radio show is a nice way to end the week.
How Many Court Cases Can Trump Lose in a Week?
Susan Glasser: “From tariffs and immigration to the National Guard, federal judges are rejecting Trump’s ridiculous cover stories.”
Maryland Democrats Push Forward with Redistricting
“Democrats are inching toward a mid-decade redistricting in Maryland, one of the few blue states with the ability to counter Republicans’ gerrymandering spree,” Punchbowl News reports.
“Maryland’s eight-member congressional delegation is almost entirely Democratic, save for GOP Rep. Andy Harris on the state’s Eastern Shore. The Democratic members plan to meet in the next few weeks to discuss a push for a new map. Several of them have already signaled support for a plan that would target Harris’ seat.”
James Talarico to Run for Senate in Texas
Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) is set to announce his Senate bid on Tuesday, Politico reports.
“The state legislator has been considered a rising star in Texas, conducting dozens of national media interviews after he and his fellow Democrats left the state to hold up a President Donald Trump-led plan aimed at netting more Republican-leaning seats. He also secured a spot on Joe Rogan’s enormously popular podcast this spring.”
GOP Lawmaker Bets Against Trump’s Economy
Rep. Tim Moore (R-NC) is betting big against President Trump’s economy, NOTUS reports.
“Moore, a North Carolina freshman who’s lauded Trump for his economic leadership, has poured up to $245,000 of his own cash into an exotic investment fund that earns him money when a key stock market index falters.”
Newsmax Lawsuit Against Fox News Thrown Out
Federal judge Aileen Cannon dismissed an antitrust lawsuit recent filed by Newsmax against Fox News.
Mystery Surrounds Fed Governor’s Departure
“Former Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler resigned abruptly last month, and she has declined to say why she quit the board with just a few months to go before her term ended,” CNBC reports.
“A CNBC review of Kugler’s personal financial disclosures and her Maryland state tax records revealed two descriptions of her personal residence that appear to be incompatible with each other.”
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