The Authoritarianism Will Be Televised
Hello, it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender ☕️ In the 48 hours since ICE officer Jonathan Ross shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, the Trump administration has [...]
Trump May Pause On Shoving DOGE Cuts Down Congress’ Throat; May Force…
As my colleague Emine Yücel reported yesterday, President Trump’s plan for a rescissions package — which many presidents have successfully used since the 1970s to send unspent funding back to [...]
Johnson, Trump Succeed At Shoving Their Funding Bill Through House
The House passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) continuing resolution 217-213, getting one step closer to avoiding a shutdown just days before the government is set to run out of funding. The [...]
‘They were prepared’: GOP lawmaker says the quiet part out loud about…
The fact that President Donald Trump moved with lightning speed in signing dozens of executive orders and naming members of his Cabinet was no surprise to one House Republican, who [...]
Trump Backs House GOP Plan to Fund Government, Delay Debt Limit
(Bloomberg) -- President-elect Donald Trump and House Republicans have struck a deal to avert a US government shutdown and suspend the federal debt limit for two years.Most Read from BloombergIt [...]
House Republicans oust Majority Leader Megan Blanksma from leadership…
Disagreements playing out behind the scenes in the Idaho State Capitol erupted Thursday as House Republicans quietly ousted House Majority Leader Megan Blanksma from her leadership post. Effective immediately Blanksma, [...]