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Roey Hadar is a producer for MS NOW, working on “The Briefing with Jen Psaki” and “The Rachel Maddow Show.”

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James Downie

Rep. Troy Nehls speaks to reporters upon arrival to a House Republican Conference meeting.

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Donald Trump claps his hands from his box at Madison Square Garden.

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A man with a Knicks jersey celebrating their win

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Elissa Slotkin walks down the hall in a hurry.

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Spencer Pratt.

Spencer Pratt concedes LA mayoral race with combative message

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Hands pull a rope around a jeweled crown in an illustration about the No Kings protest message.

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Samuel Alito leans back as Clarence Thomas adjusts his glasses.

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A person in the foreground, who is soaking wet, pulls back their arm to throw something. A crowd of people in the background hold protest signs and Albanian flags.

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Top of UFC cage is seen behind the White House while the George Washington Monument is seen on the left at night.

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Laura Barrón-López

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump at the National Republican Congressional Committee's annual President's Dinner.

Republicans prioritize effort to ‘expunge’ Trump’s impeachments from the record

Steve Benen

President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office gesturing with his hands.

Trump says U.S. strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela

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One woman, left, counts number of ballots as a young man puts down some on the table.

Trump adds a bizarre twist to his baseless California election conspiracy theory

Steve Benen

A UFC fighting ring in construction on the South Lawn of the White House.

Judge declines to halt UFC Freedom 250 fights at White House this weekend

Jordan Rubin

a person's hand reaches into the ballot box form the left side of the frame as another person in a red west talks. Right side of the frame is taken up by the box.

USPS eyes new rule that would block ballots in states that balk at Trump’s demands

Steve Benen

Photoillustration of Ben Bergquam beside a circular inset showing an ICE officer, with barbed wire layered across the image.

ICE brings this far-right streamer on immigration raids as he pumps out MAGA propaganda

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Todd Blanche.

Judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, wants guarantee it’s dead

Fallon Gallagher, Sydney Carruth & Lillie Boudreaux

E. Jean Carroll departs Manhattan federal appeals court.

Will the Supreme Court ‘entertain’ Trump’s E. Jean Carroll letter?

Jordan Rubin

A voting sign appears outside of a polling place in Ohio,

FBI raids Ohio voting rights organization

Carol Leonnig, Will McDuffie, Alex Tabet & Laura Barrón-López

Christian Pulisic, in focus, during a training session with three other players from the U.S. men's national soccer team. He and two other players wear neon green practice jerseys.

It’s time for the U.S. men’s soccer team to put up or shut up

Julio Ricardo Varela

Ariana Grande at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.

Ariana Grande blasts White House for using her song in an ICE video

Clarissa-Jan Lim

A crowd is covered with facial recognition boxes in an illustration about Bill Pulte, FISA and warrantless surveillance.

Americans’ surveillance crisis is far bigger than Bill Pulte

Don Bell

‘It’s all about the rule of law’: Rep. Beatty on watching Trump’s name come off the Kennedy Center

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‘Brand new low for America’: Nicolle rips into Trump for ‘tragically tacky’ White House UFC event

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