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Zelensky calls Trump’s bluff

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has extended an invitation to former President Trump to visit Ukraine’s war zone, challenging Trump’s claims that he could end the conflict with Russia in just 24 hours.

How to talk to your MAGA Supporter

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1. When the engagement begins, let them talk. Let them get it all out; they have been through years of conditioning. It’s important to pretend to be understanding. 2. When you get your chance, be sure to keep it simple; never use big words. 3. Use short, concise sentences–5 words or less. 4. Drawing pictures…

Trump’s Reckless Unsuspecting Minion Prank

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Letitia James showed the world just how much of a fraud Trump and the Trump organization is, and it’s devastating. The evidence is so overwhelming that Judge Arthur Engoron issued a summary judgement from the bench, finding that Trump’s entire business enterprise was built on fraud.

Trump Spills Top Secret Info (Stephen Colbert)

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Trump Spills Top Secret Info

Trump’s Frivolous Motions

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Donald Trump files a series of frivolous motions to dismiss ALL of his cases.Learn Why with Glenn Kirschner.

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Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s New Memoir, ‘Young Man in a Hurry’

His introspective memoir tries to challenge the conventional wisdom about his upbringing, explores his marriages and airs a little dirty laundry — but says relatively little about politics. [...]

Gavin Newsom Memoir Describes Difficult Childhood, Contrary to Image

Mr. Newsom, the California governor and a potential presidential candidate, writes that the privileged caricature of his background is mistaken. [...]

The Richest 2026 Players: A.I., Crypto, Pro-Israel Groups and Trump

All have amassed enormous war chests, new filings show, making them the financial wild cards of this year’s midterm elections and feared political spenders. [...]

Republican National Committee Enters 2026 With Nearly $100 Million Edge on D.N.C.

Democrats have struggled to raise money, as is often the case for the party out of power, but the depth of their financial hole against the Republican National Committee is [...]

Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal

The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on [...]

Judge Orders Release of 5-Year-Old Detained by Immigration Agents in Minnesota

The image of Liam Conejo Ramos, wearing a blue winter hat and Spider-Man backpack while in the custody of immigration agents, fueled outrage across the country. [...]

‘A Terrifying Line Is Being Crossed’: Mayor Jacob Frey on the Turmoil in Minneapolis

The Minnesota Democrat on the battle between his city and the federal government. [...]

Politicians Are Calling the Protests in Minnesota an Insurgency

The term, used to describe war, poses dangers when applied to American political unrest. [...]

Energy Bills Have Soared Recently. How Can States Bring Costs Down?

Energy experts said that governors and legislatures have tools to keep electricity prices from rising further, and might even be able to lower them. [...]

Should Any Programs Help Minority Groups? In Lawsuits, Conservatives Say No.

Lawyers have filed a rush of lawsuits against corporations, law firms, health care companies, art groups and nonprofits. And they are mostly winning. [...]

Lame duck no more? Trump stockpiles hundreds of millions ahead of midterms.

Campaign finance disclosures filed late Saturday revealed details of the president’s unmatched political fundraising operation. [...]

Houston Democrat wins former Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat ahead of contested primary

Christian Menefee's victory will set up another generational battle for Democrats. [...]

Elon Musk pours millions more into helping Republicans keep Congress

The tech billionaire, who once said he had “done enough” political spending, remains a significant benefactor for the Republican Party after patching things up with President Donald Trump. [...]

'There’s something bigger going on': State election chiefs rebuff Trump bid to seize voter rolls

Roughly two dozen states have rejected the Trump administration’s request, prompting an unprecedented legal clash between the Justice Department and state election officials. [...]

ICE halted its surge in Maine. The state might not be quick to forget.

Sen. Susan Collins’ announcement of ICE’s drawdown relieved some of the pressure in the blue state. But Democrats still say it’s not enough. [...]

Houston runoff sets up next Democratic generational fight

Saturday’s oddly timed runoff is occurring after months of delays. [...]

‘A pretext to rig the election’: Democrats scramble to block ICE crackdowns near polling sites

Election officials are preparing for the possibility of immigration enforcement activity at or near polling sites in November. [...]

Janet Mills’ first TV ad hits ICE

The ad uses footage of the Maine governor criticizing the agency in a speech this week. [...]

Minnesota Dems are trying to walk a tightrope with Trump

Dems have struck a fragile and uneasy peace with the president. Everyone’s holding their breath. [...]

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of [...]

Resistance erupts over ICE's warehouse buying spree

A massive buyer has entered the market for commercial warehouses, sparking furious local protests:The Department of Homeland Security has scouted dozens of locations to retrofit into ICE detention centers. The [...]

Prediction markets have a fake news problem

Prediction markets have emerged as an unlikely engine of viral misinformation, pumping out false, misleading and context-free claims to millions of people on social media.Why it matters: Once a niche [...]

Mike Johnson warned by Jeffries not to count on Democrats' votes to end shutdown

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) issued a warning to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Saturday: You can't rely on Democratic votes to end the partial government shutdown.Why it matters: [...]

Minnesota ICE surge upheld as judge finds 'balance of harms' lacking

The surge of immigration agents into Minnesota can continue, a federal judge ruled on Saturday.Why it matters: The decision is a win for the Trump administration, which has argued that [...]

Brown Berets and Black Panther imagery resurface amid stepped-up ICE enforcement

Groups using the names and imagery of 1970s-era militant movements are reappearing in public protests tied to immigration enforcement, underscoring how intensely ICE raids are reshaping activism in cities.The big [...]

Top Iranian official says progress made towards launching negotiations with the U.S.

A top Iranian security official close to the country's leader said on Saturday that there is progress in efforts to launch negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. Why it matters: [...]

"We're in the singularity": New AI platform skips the humans entirely

The tech world is agog (and creeped out) about Moltbook, a Reddit-style social network for AI agents to communicate with each other. No humans needed.The big picture: Tens of thousands [...]

Scoop: Saudi defense minister says Trump not bombing Iran would embolden regime

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman (KBS) said in a private briefing on Friday in Washington that if President Trump doesn't follow through on his threats against Iran, the [...]

Don Lemon released following arrest and Minnesota church protest

Journalist Don Lemon was released from prison on Friday after federal agents arrested him in Los Angeles Thursday evening following backlash over his coverage of an anti-ICE protest in a [...]

Senate passes shutdown fix, extends DHS talks

The Senate passed legislation Friday to separate the fight over ICE funding from the threat of a broader government shutdown.Why it matters: It's a major step toward resolving the partial [...]

Andrew should testify to US Congress, Starmer suggests after new photos

Sir Keir Starmer suggests Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should testify over his dealings with the convicted sex offender. [...]

Labour pick Angeliki Stogia for Gorton by-election

The councillor was chosen after Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham was blocked from standing. [...]

Student loan system 'fair and reasonable', says Reeves

The chancellor's defence comes after Martin Lewis called her freeze on student loans "not a moral thing". [...]

Starmer invites Japan PM to UK after Tokyo talks

Sir Keir and Sanae Takaichi discussed ways to strengthen ties between their two nations during the meeting, at the end of the UK prime minister's trip to East Asia. [...]

Labour peer and ex-FA chairman Lord Triesman dies aged 82