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Jim Jordan Humiliates Himself Trying To Get Alvin Bragg To Testify

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) has embarrassed himself by trying to get Alvin Bragg … Jim Jordan Humiliates Himself Trying To Get Alvin Bragg To TestifyRead more

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Senate Republicans Throw A Tantrum After Trump Conviction

Eight Republican Senators, including J.D. Vance, Mike Lee, and Tommy Tuberville, vowed not to cooperate with … Senate Republicans Throw A Tantrum After Trump ConvictionRead more

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This Is What Trump Really Looked Like At His Press Conference

Trump looked rough as a picture from Trump Tower captured what he really looked like during … This Is What Trump Really Looked Like At His Press ConferenceRead more

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Legal Expert Calls Out Trump’s Lies About His Failed Defense

The gaslighting continues because Donald J. Trump is not handling the aftermath of his 34 felony … Legal Expert Calls Out Trump’s Lies About His Failed DefenseRead more

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Even The Juror Who Got His News From Truth Social Voted To Convict Trump

Trump was so guilty that even the one juror who got all of his news from … Even The Juror Who Got His News From Truth Social Voted To Convict TrumpRead more

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CNN Highlights Trump’s Mental Decline While Dumping His Press Conference

CNN anchors referred to Trump’s press conference as rant without a teleprompter and referred to its … CNN Highlights Trump’s Mental Decline While Dumping His Press ConferenceRead more

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House Republican Calls For Red State DAs To Indict Biden

Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) reacted to Trump’s conviction by calling on red state district attorneys to … House Republican Calls For Red State DAs To Indict BidenRead more

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Campaign Suggests Trump Conviction Is Worse Than Pearl Harbor And 9/11

The Trump campaign is trying to raise money by suggesting that the ex-president’s conviction is the … Campaign Suggests Trump Conviction Is Worse Than Pearl Harbor And 9/11Read more

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Adam Schiff Just Completely Destroyed Trump
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Adam Schiff Just Completely Destroyed Trump

Rep. Adam Schiff said that Trump is now a sexual abuser, business fraudster, convicted felon who … Adam Schiff Just Completely Destroyed TrumpRead more

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Trump Directed His Own Defense And Got Himself 34 Felony Convictions

Trump’s lawyer, Todd Blanche, said that the ex-president was involved in all of the decisions about … Trump Directed His Own Defense And Got Himself 34 Felony ConvictionsRead more

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Rachel Maddow: The Republican Party Could Dump Trump As Nominee

Rachel Maddow suggested on MSNBC that Republicans still have time to dump Donald Trump and choose … Rachel Maddow: The Republican Party Could Dump Trump As NomineeRead more

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‘The Threat Trump Poses to Our Democracy Has Never Been Greater’ – Biden Campaign

After Thursday’s surprise late afternoon GUILTY on all counts verdict for ex-president and current front-runner for … ‘The Threat Trump Poses to Our Democracy Has Never Been Greater’ – Biden CampaignRead more

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Trump with Tiny Hands Ready to Be Cuffed Will the the Cover of Next Week’s The New Yorker

Well, this isn’t going to go over well with the Trump crowd. The cover of next … Trump with Tiny Hands Ready to Be Cuffed Will the the Cover of Next Week’s The New YorkerRead more

by •30 May 2024
The Jury Delivers A Devastating Message To Convicted Felon Donald Trump
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The Jury Delivers A Devastating Message To Convicted Felon Donald Trump

By finding Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts, the jury sent a message to the … The Jury Delivers A Devastating Message To Convicted Felon Donald TrumpRead more

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Trump’s Mind Seems To Be Breaking As He Awaits Verdict

Trump is both filled with rage and appears to be breaking as he posts on social … Trump’s Mind Seems To Be Breaking As He Awaits VerdictRead more

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New Poll Confirms That A Guilty Verdict Could Doom Trump

The mainstream press is ignoring the part of the new NPR/PBS Newshour/Marist poll that shows that … New Poll Confirms That A Guilty Verdict Could Doom TrumpRead more

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Former Apprentice Producer Confirms Racist Trump Tapes

A former producer on The Apprentice has confirmed that there were tapes of Trump making racist … Former Apprentice Producer Confirms Racist Trump TapesRead more

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Senate Democrats Request DOJ Criminal Investigation Into The Oil Industry

Twenty-three Senate Democrats have written to Attorney General Merrick Garland to request that the DOJ investigate … Senate Democrats Request DOJ Criminal Investigation Into The Oil IndustryRead more

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Trump Melts Down Over Not Being Able To Rig His Own Trial

Trump was bordering on incoherent as he angrily spoke outside of the courthouse after jury deliberations … Trump Melts Down Over Not Being Able To Rig His Own TrialRead more

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Justice Alito Refuses To Recuse Himself On 1/6 Cases

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has rejected a request from top Senate Democrats to recuse himself … Justice Alito Refuses To Recuse Himself On 1/6 CasesRead more

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    The Trump administration “has defunded not only the National Weather Service but also what’s known as NOAA.”

  • Hakeem Jeffries - Permanent tax breaks for billionaires, temporary for everyone else? That’s exaggerated

    President Donald Trump’s tax law has “tax breaks for billionaires, permanent; tax breaks for everybody else, expire.”

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  • Zohran Mamdani’s Lesson for the Left

    The New York City mayoral primary showcased a better kind of politics than progressives are used to.

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    Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it.

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    In Kevin Hassett, the Trump administration has picked an especially unfortunate spokesperson.

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    Political violence poses an existential threat to our nation and our freedoms—but it’s not too late.

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  • Zohran Mamdani’s Lesson for the Left

    The New York City mayoral primary showcased a better kind of politics than progressives are used to.

  • What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Understand About Soldiers

    Lethality alone doesn’t win wars.

  • Trump’s New Favorite General

    Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it.

  • The Man Who Thinks Medicaid Cuts Won’t Cut Medicaid

    In Kevin Hassett, the Trump administration has picked an especially unfortunate spokesperson.

  • How Much Worse Is This Going to Get?

    Political violence poses an existential threat to our nation and our freedoms—but it’s not too late.

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  • A Modest Jeff Epstein Proposal

    As you have probably seen, Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced that there’s no there there with the whole Jeff...

  • Trump Official Suggests Replacing Deported Farm Workers with Medicaid Enrollees

    There are several layers to my conclusion that today’s remarks from President Trump’s agriculture secretary are among the most creatively...

  • Media Companies Like Paramount Should Think Twice Before Settling With Trump

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  • JD Vance: Some Americans Are More American Than Others

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  • Rep. Lawler Fielded Sock Puppet Provocateur at Raucous Town Hall

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  • New book sheds light on Harris decision to pick Walz as her running mate over Shapiro: 'Went with her gut'

    A new book about Kamala Harris' 2024 presidential campaign examines the thought process that went into selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.

  • Trump warns New York City faces dire future if 'communist' Mamdani takes office as mayor

    Trump labels New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani a "communist" as Republicans aim to paint the progressive assemblyman as an extremist ahead of midterm elections.

  • Zohran Mamdani scores key union endorsement as his educational record faces scrutiny

    Zohran Mamdani gains UFT endorsement in NYC mayoral race as the teachers union backs his campaign promises on affordability.

  • Sotomayor breaks with Jackson in Supreme Court decision over Trump cuts to federal workforce

    Supreme Court justices Jackson and Sotomayor disagree over Trump's federal workforce reduction plan in an 8-1 ruling that allows the president's downsizing initiative to proceed.

  • Biden doctor dodges questions in speedy House closed-door interview

    The House Oversight Committee completed another deposition of a former Biden aide in its investigation into allegations of a cover-up of the former president's mental acuity.

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  • Space industry companies urge Congress not to cut funding to space commerce office

    Space industry companies on Monday urged Congress not to cut funding to the Office of Space Commerce (OSC) in multiple letters. “We write today on behalf of more than 450 U.S. space, satellite, and defense companies to urge the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science to provide sufficient funding for the Office of Space Commerce...

  • Newsom to devote $101 million to jumpstart rebuilding efforts after LA fires

    California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced $101 million in new funding designated to help rebuild multifamily rental affordable housing in areas of Los Angeles that were destroyed six months ago by the wildfires. The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HUD) is releasing the funding through an existing program with the goal of “expediting...

  • Homan: If Democrats ‘don’t like what ICE is doing, then change the law‘

    President Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, called on Democrats to tone down the anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) rhetoric, saying they should pass legislation to address their concerns, rather than target the law enforcement officers. In an interview on Tuesday on the "Cats & Cosby Show" with John Catsimatidis & Rita Cosby, Homan expressed concern...

  • Trump's reversal: Pentagon to send more weapons to Ukraine after pause

    Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Trump's reversal: US to send more weapons to Ukraine after pause The Pentagon is expected to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine, a reversal from the Trump administration’s decision last week to halt shipments of some...

  • Republicans gear up to sell their 'big, beautiful bill' back home

    Senate Republicans are quickly shifting into sales mode as they attempt to pitch voters on their mammoth tax and spending bill in the face of an onslaught of Democratic attacks. Republicans accomplished a herculean lift in getting the “big, beautiful bill” to President Trump’s desk by July 4. But that might be nothing compared to...

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  • Trump sues California over transgender athletes in girls’ school sports

    Justice department says state policy violates Title IX, and California governor Newsom calls ban ‘deeply unfair’*Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday sued California over state policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ school sports, alleging that their participation violates federal anti-discrimination laws. Continue reading...

  • Trump announces tariffs of up to 30% on six more countries – live updates

    President defends tariffs and sends letters to countries including Algeria, Iraq and BruneiTrump targets Brunei, Libya and Moldova with latest threat of US tariffsPeople in the US: are you delaying major life decisions under Trump presidency?The US justice department has sued California over state policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ school sports, alleging that allowing them to do so violates federal anti-discrimination laws.The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles, claims that California’s policies violate Title IX, which affords legal protection against sex discrimination.Our Fed Rate is AT LEAST 3 Points too high. “Too Late” is costing the U.S. 360 Billion Dollars a Point, PER YEAR, in refinancing costs. No Inflation, COMPANIES POURING INTO AMERICA. “The hottest Country in the World!” LOWER THE RATE!!!ANYBODY BUT “TOO LATE.”In effect, we went on hold when we saw the size of the tariffs and essentially all inflation forecasts for the United States went up materially as a consequence of the tariffs.Anybody would be better than Jay Powell. He’s costing us a fortune because he keeps the rate way up. Continue reading...

  • Zelenskyy to replace Ukraine’s envoy to US in diplomatic shuffle

    Oksana Markarova will be recalled from Washington in move designed to strengthen ties with Trump teamVolodymyr Zelenskyy is replacing Ukraine’s ambassador to the US, who has been heavily criticised by leading Republicans, as part a diplomatic reshuffle designed to strengthen ties with the Trump administration.Ukraine’s foreign minister, Andrii Sybiha, confirmed on Wednesday that Oksana Markarova will be recalled from Washington after four years in the job. He described her as “extremely effective, charismatic and one of our most successful ambassadors”. Continue reading...

  • US agriculture secretary says Medicaid recipients can replace deported farm workers

    Brooke Rollins also claimed automation can replace the immigrant labor force despite repeated evidence of failureThe US agriculture secretary has suggested that increased automation and forcing Medicaid recipients to work could replace the migrant farm workers being swept up in Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, despite years of evidence and policy failures that those kinds of measures are not substitutes for the immigrant labor force underpinning American agriculture.Speaking at a news conference with Republican governors on Tuesday, Brooke Rollins said the administration would rely on “automation, also some reform within the current governing structure”, and pointed to “34 million able-bodied adults in our Medicaid program” as potential workers. Continue reading...

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  • This Pennsylvania Republican withstood pressure on the megabill. Here’s why.

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  • Colin Allred enters U.S. Senate race in Texas

    Allred, who lost his 2024 Senate bid against Sen. Ted Cruz, reenters an increasingly crowded Democratic primary.

NPR

  • Over 160 people still missing after Texas floods. And, federal layoffs can now resume

    The death toll for the Texas floods tops 100 as the search and rescue efforts continue for over 160 missing people. And, the Supreme Court is allowing Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now.

  • Texas is relying on FEMA. State leaders said it should be cut

    The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

  • Impostor uses AI to impersonate Rubio and contact foreign and U.S. officials

    The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using technology driven by artificial intelligence.

  • The U.S. birth rate is falling fast. Why? It's complicated

    The total fertility rate is a small number with big consequences.It measures how many babies, on average, each woman will have over her lifetime. And for a population to remain stable - flat, no growth, no decline - women, on average, have to have 2.1 kids.In the U.S., that number is 1.6, and dropping. It's driving a new political debate about what – if anything – can be done about it. The thing is, beneath that demographic data point are millions of families making intimate decisions about kids. NPR's Sarah McCammon and Brian Mann dug into the politics and personal stories behind America's shrinking birthrate.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

  • Supreme Court allows Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now

    Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was appointed to the court by President Biden, dissented.

Five Thirty Eight

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    On Wednesday, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024. On the surface, the electoral impact of Romney’s decision is minimal — his seat should stay safely in Republican hands. But it’s still notable because it represents the departure of one of the few remaining Republican senators who had a

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