“Cuba’s Communist government stepped up its crackdown against demonstrators and activists on Monday, cutting off most communications with the outside world, deploying security forces across the country and arresting more than 100 people, many of whose whereabouts remain unknown,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
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“If Taylor Swift ran for president and would listen to great advisers, I’d consider supporting her.” — Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio, quoted by the Financial Times. Save to Favorites
Presidential Race Is Essentially Tied Nationally
A new Fox News poll finds Donald Trump barely hanging onto a national lead over Joe Biden among registered voters, 49% to 48%. However, Trump tops Biden by 3 percentage…
A Massive Tax Battle Looms
“Presidencies are unpredictable — no one can be sure what challenges Joe Biden or Donald Trump would face in a second term. But there is one that’s 100% certain: A…
Clyburn Hits the Road to Help Biden with Black Voters
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) will travel across the country to help President Biden shore up his support with Black voters in battleground states, Punchbowl News reports. Save to Favorites
Biden Says ‘Trump Hurt Black People’
In the latest sign that Joe Biden may be worried about backlash to his Sunday commencement address at Morehouse College, the president slammed Donald Trump on an Atlanta radio show,…
Biden’s Upcoming Speech Roils Morehouse College
“When he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with college students since the start of the Israel-Hamas war at a…
Biden Asserts Executive Privilege Over Recordings
“President Biden has asserted executive privilege over the audio of his two-day interview with the special counsel investigating his handling of classified documents, the Justice Department told Congress Thursday, as…
Hunter Biden’s Patron Is Running Out of Cash
“Less than a month before the start of his first trial, Hunter Biden may be losing a key financial lifeline,” Politico reports. “Kevin Morris, a Hollywood entertainment lawyer who has…
Trump Media Stock Rises Again
“Shares of former President Donald Trump’s social media company have been on a wild ride since making their debut on Wall Street in March: soaring, crashing and then climbing again,”…
What If It’s a Tie?
Politico: “It sounds outlandish. It was literally a plot point in HBO’s political satire, Veep. It hasn’t happened for 200 years, not since the House clawed the presidency from Andrew…
Wall Street’s Big Donors Warm to Trump
New York Times: “With Mr. Trump leading in the polls, big financiers on Wall Street, in Silicon Valley and elsewhere are edging into his corner…” “The motivations are manifold. In…
Democrats Confused Over Biden’s Israel Policy
Politico: “Last week’s halt on 3,500 bombs that were to be sent to Israel ahead of an invasion of Rafah was a singular decision, not reflective of some larger strategic…
Quote of the Day
“Biden had a plan to sucker Trump into an early debate to shake up the race. I give the win to Biden on that. The bottom line: Two guys in…
Trump and Biden Sideline a Storied Campaign Institution
“The agreement by President Biden and Donald Trump to move ahead with two presidential debates — and sideline the Commission on Presidential Debates — is a debilitating and potentially fatal…
Russia Launched Spacecraft for Antisatellite Nuclear Weapon
Wall Street Journal: “The satellite that was launched doesn’t carry a nuclear weapon. But U.S. officials say it is linked to a continuing Russian nuclear antisatellite program that has been…
The Biden Campaign Is Worried
“President Joe Biden’s decision to take Donald Trump up on his ‘anytime and anywhere’ debate offer and propose June and September debates is a clear sign of worry among his…
AIPAC Begins Ad Blitz Against Jamaal Bowman
“The United Democracy Project, the AIPAC-affiliated super PAC, is launching an ad blitz on Thursday against Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) and in support of his primary opponent, Westchester County Executive…
DeSantis Wipes Climate Change from Florida Law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) declared that a bill he signed that removes climate change as a priority in state energy policy would restore “sanity” and reject “the agenda of…
RFK Jr. Draws Another $8 Million From His Running Mate
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, the Silicon Valley investor Nicole Shanahan, said on Wednesday night that she had given another $8 million to their independent presidential campaign as it…
The Moderate Reinvention of Ruben Gallego
“Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) prepped his run for a fiercely contested Senate seat by bashing the incumbent for ‘abandoning the Democratic Party’ and Arizonans, and standing in the way of…