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Military Documents Contradict Troy Nehls’ Claims
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) “has repeatedly claimed to be the recipient of two Bronze Star medals and a Combat Infantryman Badge from his time in the U.S. Army serving in…
Kristi Noem’s VP Chances Are as Dead as Her Dog
“Kristi Noem’s damage-control tour is in full swing. It appears destined for the same fate as her late dog Cricket: dead in a gravel pit somewhere near Pierre,” Politico reports….
Trump Says He Won’t Debate RFK Jr.
“Donald Trump on Thursday scoffed at the notion that he would debate long shot presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. even as the former president’s allies show more concern about…
RFK Jr. Operative Charged With Assault
“A key political operative on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign was charged with assault after allegedly choking and punching a woman in New York early Saturday morning,” Mediaite reports….
Trump Falsely Claims He’s ‘Not Allowed’ to Testify
“Donald Trump falsely claimed Thursday that he is not allowed to testify in his own defense at a criminal trial in Manhattan over his alleged falsification of business records,” CNN…
Arizona Governor Repeals 160-Year Old Abortion Law
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) “signed into law a repeal of the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban, rescinding one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion laws after weeks of hard-fought political…
Ex-Michigan Speaker Pleads Not Guilty
Former Michigan House speaker Lee Chatfield (R) and his wife “pleaded not guilty Thursday to financial charges arising from an investigation of how they spent money from unregulated political funds,”…
A Failure of Imagination About Trump
Tom Nichols: “One problem has been around as long as the republic: Americans don’t pay attention to politics, and when they do, they frequently blame the current president for whatever…
Jury Hears Audio of Trump Talking about ‘Hush Money’
New York Times: “To recap, the jury just heard a very important recording, made by Michael Cohen during the 2016 campaign and extracted from his phone. On the recording, Trump…
DeSantis Bans Lab-Grown Meat in Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a ban on the manufacture and distribution of lab-grown meat, while noting: “Global elites want to control our behavior and push a diet of…
GOP Candidate Exits Race After Trump Endorsed Opponent
Kelly Daughtry (R) suspended her congressional campaign in North Carolina’s 13th congressional district after Donald Trump endorsed her opponent, Brad Knott (R), in the Republican primary, the Raleigh News &…
Trump Insists He Hasn’t Been Sleeping In Court
Donald Trump used the lunch hour to post on Truth Social that he hasn’t been sleeping in court but does “close my beautiful blue eyes, sometimes, listen intensely, and take…
Quote of the Day
“A lot of these races are on the margin. They’re razor-thin races. It is going to be a night that things can go either way in many of these states….
IRS to Boost Audits of Wealthy Taxpayers
“The Internal Revenue Service detailed its plans Thursday to significantly ramp up audit rates of wealthy taxpayers and large corporations, using funds provided by the Democrat-backed Inflation Reduction Act that…
Trump Asks Supporters to Become Election Workers
“Donald Trump has spent years railing against state-level voting operations, targeting vote-by-mail options and spreading conspiracy theories about rigged results in battleground states,” USA Today reports. “This week, the presumptive…
Trump’s Naps Are Actually Worrying
David Graham: “Trump’s bouts of drowsiness occupy a strange place in the political news. They began as an object of amusement, good fodder for comedians of the late-night, social-media, and…
Trump Auditions VP Picks Before Wealthy Donors
“Donald Trump is sharpening his focus on a possible running mate by taking a page from his days hosting reality show The Apprentice and parading the top contenders for the…
Biden Has Never Seen a Campaign Like This
New York Times: “In 30 years, Mr. Biden never encountered a serious threat to his office. His Republican opponents were underfunded, little-known, inexperienced or some combination of the three. None…
Billionaires Rally Against Lawmaker Who Ousted McCarthy
“Citadel’s Ken Griffin is funding a push to defeat one of the conservatives behind former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s ouster in a bid to reshape a deeply divided Republican party,”…
U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine
“The United States has accused Russia of using chemical weapons, including poison gas, ‘as a method of warfare’ against Ukrainian forces, in violation of a global ban on the use…