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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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A Raid in a Small Town Brings Trump’s Deportations to Deep-Red Idaho

Wilder, Idaho, prided itself on comity. Then federal agents stormed a racetrack outside of town in October, and the reverberations are still shaking the community. [...]

Bad Bunny Delivers a Love Letter to Puerto Rico at Super Bowl Halftime

His performance featured a sugar cane field, a wedding seemingly officiated onstage and a New York-style street scene, along with appearances by Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin. [...]

Turning Point USA’s Halftime Show Pays Tribute to Charlie Kirk

Kid Rock was the headliner at the streamed concert pitched as a conservative alternative to Bad Bunny’s main event at the Super Bowl on Sunday night. [...]

Talks on Immigration Enforcement Still Stuck as DHS Funding Deadline Nears

Democrats’ demands include that immigration officers be required to show visible identification and have judicial warrants when they enter private property to make arrests. [...]

At the Winter Olympics, Team USA Can’t Escape the Politics at Home

A backlash to Trump administration policies has followed U.S. athletes to Italy. One skier’s comments drew a furious response from the president himself. [...]

Here’s What To Know About the Los Angeles Mayor’s Race

The week leading up to the filing deadline saw candidates dropping from the field and a surprise last-minute challenge to the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass. [...]

For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump

A new organization blessed by the president is raising money for events and projects that will put a Trumpian spin on the nation’s semiquincentennial. [...]

Epstein Files Reveal Scope of Ghislaine Maxwell’s Role in Clinton Circle

Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime companion helped advise on the kickoff of the Clinton Global Initiative and arranged for $1 million in funding for it, emails show. [...]

MAGA’s Split Over Israel Extends to a Ship Attacked 58 Years Ago

The Israeli military killed 34 people on the U.S.S. Liberty in 1967. Whether it was an accident, as many historians believe, has become a litmus test within President Trump’s movement. [...]

The Troubled State of the Senate Has Members Eyeing Governorships

A record number of senators running for governor reflects deep frustrations with the upper chamber. [...]

Bad Bunny created a cultural phenomenon. Can he spark a political one?

The Puerto Rican superstar’s music has brought Latinos together. Democrats are jealous. [...]

A MAGA push to erase a Dem House seat is triggering accusations of fraud and violence in Utah

Assault allegations, potential fraud and a roster of Trumpworld supporters are rocking the Beehive State. [...]

The Epstein scandal is taking down Europe’s political class. In the US, they’re getting a pass.

As Europe moves to address its shame, it’s highlighting the comparative lack of accountability in the U.S. [...]

‘It’s pissing people off’: Centrist Democrats are livid with AIPAC after primary fiasco

AIPAC spent $2 million attacking moderate-leaning Tom Malinowski in a House special election — and may have handed the race to progressive Analilia Mejia. [...]

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 [...]

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Trump’s geopolitical tensions spill into the Winter Olympics

Beating the Americans will feel even sweeter for the U.S.’ top allies. [...]

Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge

The state's High Court will decide if Virginia Democrats' gerrymander push can move forward. [...]

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Shapiro needs big policy wins for a 2028 run. He’s gunning for a Democratic trifecta to achieve them.

The Pennsylvania governor is mounting an aggressive down-ballot push this year alongside his reelection bid. [...]

Homeowners are holding onto their houses for a record-long stretch

Data: ATTOM; Chart: Axios VisualsU.S. homeowners are staying in their houses for the longest time in at least 25 years, largely thanks to their low mortgage rates, data shows.Why it [...]

People are using AI for legal advice and it's driving lawyers bananas

AI promises to make work more productive for lawyers, but there's a problem: Their clients are using it, too.Why it matters: The rise of AI is creating new headaches for attorneys: [...]

Crypto revolt exposes fragility of Trump's coalition

Trillions of dollars in value have been vaporized from global crypto markets since October, plunging an ascendant industry championed by President Trump into a new bout of turmoil.Why it matters: [...]

Seattle Seahawks dominate Patriots 29-13 to win Super Bowl LX

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald is shown after being doused with Gatorade, after Seattle defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX. Photo: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ImagesSeattle [...]

A day of highs and lows for Team USA

A Sunday that began with Lindsey Vonn's screams of pain after crashing in the downhill ended with cheers of jubilation as Team USA edged out Japan for gold in team [...]

Exclusive: Centrist Dems strike back with new group

Ezra Klein's Abundance movement is getting some backup: A new political group is urging Democrats to embrace "pro-growth," deregulatory policies with an eye toward 2028, according to plans first shared [...]

Buttigieg's baggage from DOT looms as 2028 issue

Pete Buttigieg is widely admired as a first-class communicator. But many Democrats think he's lacking as an administrator — and are pointing to his time as President Biden's transportation secretary.Why [...]

Trump backs the SAVE America Act: Here's what's actually in it

With high-stakes midterms approaching, President Trump has called for Republicans to "nationalize" elections, end mail-in ballots and pass the SAVE America Act.But that legislation doesn't provide all of Trump's desired [...]

Trump lashes out at Team USA skier who said representing the U.S. brings "mixed emotions"

President Trump called Olympic skier Hunter Hess "a real loser" Sunday after Hess described the "mixed emotions" of representing the U.S. at the 2026 Games.Why it matters: While the Olympics [...]

The death of sportswriting

With the closure of the Washington Post sports section, sports journalism lost one of its last crown jewels, and one of media's most prestigious professions was handed a crushing blow.Why [...]

Starmer's director of communications Tim Allan quits

Tim Allan is the fourth communications chief to leave Downing Street in less than a year. [...]

Chris Mason: Starmer's predicament is dire and now he faces future without top aide

There is universal acceptance in Labour that Sir Keir Starmer's predicament is dire and he confronts immense peril, writes Chris Mason. [...]

Universities told to report foreign interference on campus to MI5

Ministers say UK universities have become a "prime target for foreign states and hostile actors". [...]

Foreign Office to review Mandelson's US ambassador pay-off

No 10 sources have called for Mandelson to return the money or give it to a charity that supports victims. [...]

Police search properties linked to Mandelson over Epstein investigation

The former ambassador to the US and Labour minister is under investigation for misconduct in a public office. [...]

Three things that could bring Starmer down - and what might save him

Sir Keir's survival as Labour leader and prime minister hangs in the balance, writes Nick Eardley. [...]

Lib Dem peer suspended again over harassment allegations

The party says it "has now received legal advice" that a 2013 inquiry into the allegations "was flawed in several respects". [...]

Government could be forced to release 100,000 Mandelson documents

No 10 says it's the "early stages" of gathering documents related to the peer's appointment as US ambassador. [...]

Head of firm founded by Mandelson to quit after Epstein releases

Benjamin Wegg-Prosser concluded his association with Lord Mandelson - and references to them both in the Epstein files - was doing the business Global Counsel harm. [...]

Increase school funding to meet need for special education, MPs urge

A cross-party group calls on the government to "align funding to need", as ministers consider SEND reforms. [...]

Trump’s violation of the 14th amendment couldn’t be any clearer — Judge Luttig

Democratic Policies: Championing the Middle Class, the Poor, and Social Equity

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Zelensky calls Trump’s bluff

How to talk to your MAGA Supporter

Trump’s Reckless Unsuspecting Minion Prank

Trump Spills Top Secret Info (Stephen Colbert)

Trump’s Frivolous Motions

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