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News, analysis and opinion from the dayโ€™s top stories.


3h ago

Iran doesn’t believe Trump. That’s about to become very dangerous.

Neither the presidentโ€™s threats nor his promises nor his deals can be taken at face value.

4h ago

Gabbard revives โ€˜deep stateโ€™ conspiracy claims, alarming Democrats who see a pattern

The director of national intelligence released documents alleging a conspiracy behind Trumpโ€™s first impeachment โ€” but they fell short of her claims, the latest in a pattern that alarms Democratic lawmakers.

4h ago

Inside the Capitol Hill pressure campaign to push out Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales

A bipartisan odd couple. Current and former House leaders. A close friend. And a delicate majority. They all played a role in forcing out two congressmen.

4h ago

U.N. nuclear chief urges strict Iran checks in any deal to end war

International Atomic Energy Agency Director Generalย Rafael Grossiย stressed the need for the thorough verification regime for Iranโ€™s nuclear program.

12h ago

Democrats to confront Trump budget director Russ Vought about his โ€˜stone cold silenceโ€™

Democrats say Russ Vought has ignored their questions for months. Now they want to mandate the OMB directorโ€™s testimony every year.

13h ago

Justice Department moves to erase Jan. 6 convictions of Oath Keepers, Proud Boysโ€™ leaders

Trump had already either pardoned or commuted the prison sentences of most people involved in the attack, but the DOJโ€™s move, if successful, would erase the convictions of 12 high-profile members.

13h ago

DOJ paid more than $1 million settlement to anti-abortion protester โ€” after a federal judge tossed his suit

Abortion opponents celebrated news of the settlement, while career prosecutors said itโ€™s another example of Trumpโ€™s DOJ kowtowing to once-prosecuted abortion opponents.

15h ago

Trump thought he could bully the pope. Leo called his bluff.

Trumpโ€™s public feud with Pope Leo XIV shows how the president treats religion as a prop, something to pull out when it serves his personal or political interests.

15h ago

Trump administration tries to force Reddit to identify user who criticized ICE

Plus, Arizonaโ€™s criminal case against Kalshi hits a snag, Elon Musk enrages MAGA influencers with new changes on X, and more โ€”ย all in this weekโ€™s Tuesday Tech Drop.

15h ago

Tuesdayโ€™s Mini-Report, 4.14.26

Todayโ€™s edition of quick hits.

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