Helicopter trips to and from the helipad at Mar-a-Lago will no longer be permitted come Jan. 20 — the day President Trump’s chief executive powers transfer to President Elect Joe Biden, the Palm Beach Daily News reports.
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Biden to Quadruple Tariffs on Chinese EVs
“The Biden administration is preparing to raise tariffs on clean-energy goods from China in the coming days, with the levy on Chinese electric vehicles set to roughly quadruple,” the Wall…
Virginia School District to Reinstate Confederate Names
“After a meeting that lasted for hours, the Shenandoah County school board voted early Friday morning to restore the names of three Confederate officers to schools in the district,” the…
Effort to Keep Biden on the Ballot in Ohio Stalls Out
“A partisan battle in Ohio has stalled an effort by state lawmakers to ensure that President Biden is on the ballot in the state this November, teeing up what could…
The Impact of Stormy Daniels’s Testimony
Joyce Vance: “The jury doesn’t have to believe Stormy Daniels to convict Donald Trump. Even if her story was just that—a made up story, as the defense claims—the crime happened…
House Republicans Brace for More Drama
Washington Post: “While the threat to oust Johnson was put to rest after 196 Republicans and 163 Democrats voted to stop Greene’s effort, many House Republicans left the Capitol on…
Paul Manafort Resumed International Consulting Work
“After pleading guilty to money laundering and obstruction of justice, Paul Manafort, the globe-trotting political consultant and former campaign chairman for Donald Trump, asked for leniency in his sentencing, telling…
Big Majority Favor Abortion Referendum in Florida
A new Florida Chamber of Commerce poll finds 61% of voters support putting abortion rights in the state constitution — enough to reach the threshold of 60% voter approval to…
Marco Rubio Campaigns to Be Trump’s Running Mate
“At Donald Trump’s donor retreat in Palm Beach last weekend, an unlikely vice presidential contender was busy setting himself apart from the pack,” the Daily Beast reports. “Sen. Marco Rubio…
Trump Throws Out GOP Plan in Favor of ‘Leaner’ Operation
Washington Post: “The shift comes as President Biden’s campaign and its allies, buoyed by incumbency, have been moving in the opposite direction, building a more expansive operation sooner than in…
A Few Thoughts for the End of the Week
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) successfully fended off an attempt by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) this week to oust him from his job. But just because he didn’t suffer the…
Corporate America Sits Out the Trump-Biden Rematch
Wall Street Journal: “In the midst of what many expect to be the most toxic presidential campaign in modern history, American businesses are going to extraordinary lengths to stay off…
Voters Will Be Trump’s Most Important Jury
Axios: “Even if Trump’s convicted in the ongoing New York hush-money case, voters may be the only jury that really matters this year.” “Trump’s team appears to have succeeded in…
Biden’s Big Donors Fume Over Israel Criticsm
“President Biden has become increasingly critical of Israel — and some of his campaign’s biggest pro-Israel donors are becoming more critical of him,” Axios reports. “Whether he is aiding or…
Kenyan President Won’t Address Joint Session
Speaker Mike Johnson has decided not to invite Kenyan President William Ruto to address a joint session of Congress when he visits Washington for a state visit later this month,…
House Democrats Embrace Border Security
“Some House Democrats are leaning into border security on the campaign trail after years of playing defense against Republican criticism, hoping to defuse a top political liability headed into the…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Relishes the Chaos She Wrought
New York Times: “If Ms. Greene’s goals in Congress were to chair a powerful committee or to build up political capital to drive major policy initiatives — or if she…
Angry Trump Gathers Allies to Undercut Stormy Daniels
“When Stormy Daniels testified in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, the former president huffed in his seat. He shook his head at times. His anger was so visible and distracting that…
Ohio Senate Race Ready for Mega-Million Ad Splash
“More money has been spent on reserving ad space for the Ohio Senate race this fall than for the presidential race,“ Axios reports. “The Ohio race could single-handedly determine control…
Why Biden Is Threatening Israel Now
Politico: “The administration is hoping that the threat is enough to stop a large-scale invasion of Rafah from happening, even as it continues to struggle to explain what, exactly, crosses…