Analysts were left aghast and thinking about how to reckon with President Donald Trump’s insistence on banning certain media outlets from the White House.During a Thursday segment on CNN, Jamal Simmons, the former communications director for VP Kamala Harris, said that Trump’s defiance of the law wi…
Month: September 2026
Senate Republicans are urgently seeking nearly $9 million to defend three states President Donald Trump won by double digits in 2024, a request that would be almost unthinkable in a stronger election year for the party.A memo obtained by Axios from the National Republican Senatorial Committee outlin…
FBI agents who searched Mar-a-Lago asked a judge to protect them before testifying to a grand jury probing an alleged conspiracy against President Donald Trump.The motion, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, asks U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to clarif…
President Donald Trump offered a special surprise for visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday: a tour of the construction site where he is building his controversial White House ballroom project.”If I could go off script just for a second — as a special treat in honor of President Xi, I’d …
President Donald Trump invited three conservative Supreme Court justices to his state dinner hosting Chinese leader Xi Jinping, which prompted outcry.On Thursday, multiple reporters pointed out that Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett and Chief Justice John Roberts were expected to attend th…
MS NOW’s Jen Psaki had some intense opinions on Thursday evening, as President Donald Trump entertained Chinese President Xi Jinping — and openly fawned over his authoritarian powers.”What makes all of this so on the nose, so maddeningly ridiculous, is that the event those reporters were denied acce…
Florida Republicans’ last-minute redistricting push has “backfired” on President Donald Trump and his party as Democrats grow “outwardly optimistic” about the state.Speaking in a Thursday episode of his show, “Scott MacFarlane Reports,” MeidasTouch Capitol Hill correspondent Scott MacFarlane pointed…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tore into her Supreme Court colleagues for repeatedly clearing the way for Trump administration policies through rushed emergency orders.Jackson made the remarks during an annual civil rights and civil liberties lecture at the University of the District of Columbia’s la…
Top White House aide Sebastian Gorka sparked online ire and mockery after he wagged his finger at a Newsmax anchor for using the word “AI.”Gorka, the deputy assistant to the president and senior director for counterterrorism at the National Security Council, appeared on Newsmax on Thursday. During a…
Republicans in competitive races are increasingly breaking with President Donald Trump over the Iran war as soaring fuel prices squeeze voters.In a Thursday piece for The Bulwark, Joe Perticone argued that GOP lawmakers had spent months seemingly determined to ignore the spike in gas prices since th…