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3h ago

The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe: โ€˜The SAVE Act is horrible legislationโ€™

In todayโ€™s newsletter: Election results from Illinois, Sen. Mark Kelly discusses the U.S. intelligence hearing on Iran and more.

3h ago

Trump thinks he can say whatever he wants. Judge Boasberg just publicly called his bluff.

The judge treated Trumpโ€™s own words as evidence of motive โ€” and may signal a broader judicial willingness to scrutinize politicized legal process.

4h ago

Judge writes Kari Lake โ€˜repeatedly thumbed her noseโ€™ at legal requirements

Reagan-appointed Judge Royce Lamberth ruled against the governmentโ€™s illegal crippling of Voice of America.

5h ago

In touting SAVE Act, Johnson refuses to cite any fraud it would have prevented

The House speaker held a press conference to tout Republicansโ€™ voter suppression bill but wouldnโ€˜t point to any evidence about why tighter restrictions might be needed.

5h ago

Republicans insist Trump has a strategy on the Strait of Hormuz โ€” even as it changes by the hour

Trump canโ€™t make up his mind on what he wants allies to do on the Strait of Hormuz. But Republicans in Congress maintain that heโ€™s planned for Iran to cut off traffic all along.

6h ago

Pope Leo tells broadcasters to reject Trumpian war propaganda

The popeโ€™s comments discouraging propaganda that portrays war as if itโ€™s a video game could be interpreted as a clear shot at the Trump administration.

11h ago

Israel says Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib has been killed

Israel Katz announced Khatibโ€™s killing and said that โ€œsignificant surprises are expected throughout this day.โ€

11h ago

AIPACโ€™s Illinois strategy should be a wake-up call โ€” for candidates and for voters

In the Democratic Party, a dwindling number of candidates want to be publicly associated with the countryโ€™s most prominent pro-Israel political organization.

11h ago

The most important things Markwayne Mullin brings to the table as Trump’s DHS pick

The Department of Homeland Securityโ€™s focus on immigration above all its other responsibilities isnโ€™t likely to change under Mullinโ€™s watch.

12h ago

โ€˜Americans at heartโ€™: ICE detains DACA recipient on way to visit premature baby in NICU

Juan Chavez Velascoโ€™s case reflects a growing pattern: The Trump administration is targeting Dreamers who once believed DACA shielded them โ€” and letting their renewals expire unanswered.

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5 minutes ago

Israel expands military campaign to central Beirut

1 hour ago

Death toll rises past 2,300 in war with Iran

1 hour ago

Vance downplays rising gas prices as a ‘temporary blip’




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