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They assaulted the Capitol.
They got pardoned.
They’re gonna get paid.
💥Simultaneous to Donald Trump purging Republican enemies...
- he started an unpopular war in Iran
- inflation is soaring
- asked for $1 billion of taxpayer money for his ballroom
- admin conjured $1.8 billion that could pay Jan 6 attackers
How do his GOP purists run that midterm campaign?
🚨 Total earthquake in US-Israel relations
Vance tells Israeli critics of Iran deal:
"Trump is the only head of state in the entire world who is sympathetic to the nation of Israel ... I might not be attacking the only powerful ally that I have anywhere left in the entire world."
🥊 Getting ready for President Trump’s UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn.
We should talk about:
1️⃣ Access — it’s gonna be hard for regular people to watch this thing
2️⃣ Cost — a ton of government resources going into it
3️⃣ Sportswashing — is Trump using sport to launder his image?
🚨 Reuters SCOOP
IRS is considering a citizenship question to tax forms this year as the Trump admin continues attempts to link federal agencies to its “mass deportation” agenda.
The Form 1040 may include a checkbox for non- and dual-citizens.
🔗: www.reuters.com/world/us-tax...
NEW: Inside the Trump administration’s scramble to deliver “a visible consumer relief move now” as the Iran war’s fallout spirals out of control.
Trump’s call to suspend the gas tax appears politically unrealistic.
There aren’t many other options left.
🔗: www.reuters.com/business/ene...
Trump sends a Friday morning gift to Senate Republicans — who are considering how to undo the “weaponization” slush fund in the Homeland Security budget bill.
www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
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NEW: At their Senate confirmation hearing, U.S. Postal Service governor nominees Jeffrey Brodsky and William Gallo avoided directly answering whether USPS should have a role in deciding who gets to vote by mail, as called for by a contested executive order from President Trump
Enrique Tarrio, the Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years, said he planned to apply to the fund, assuming he could get between $2 and $5 million.
Donald Trump’s MAGA machine eliminated more of the U.S. president’s Republican rivals in primary elections this week. But can his hand-picked candidates win in general elections?
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is debating requiring taxpayers to disclose their citizenship status on next year's tax forms, according to three people familiar with the situation, as the Trump a...
Nominations of Hal Duncan to be Deputy Director, Office of Management and Budget; Brian Cavanaugh to be Under Secretary for Management, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; David Cummins to be Admini...
💥Simultaneous to Donald Trump purging Republican enemies...
- he started an unpopular war in Iran
- inflation is soaring
- asked for $1 billion of taxpayer money for his ballroom
- admin conjured $1.8 billion that could pay Jan 6 attackers
How do his GOP purists run that midterm campaign?
Donald Trump’s MAGA machine eliminated more of the U.S. president’s Republican rivals in primary elections this week. But can his hand-picked candidates win in general elections?