Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) issued an “extraordinary rebuke” of members of his own party this week amid a wave of recent inner-party “chaos” sparked by President Donald Trump, Punchbowl News reported on Friday.Thune, according to Punchbowl News’ Andrew Desiderio, Laura Weiss and John Br…
Speculating on the basis for President Donald Trump’s political and personnel moves is done only at one’s peril. The man’s mind, always a complex mix of paranoia, confidence, and confusion, is never linear, always leveraged, all in his personal favor.Despite that reality, it is gravely important to …
CNN correspondent Kara Scannell was left flummoxed after accused UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione’s legal team moved to withdraw their plan for a psychiatric legal defense on Thursday — just a day after having submitted it to the court in the first place.”This is like 24 hours. It’s a rev…
Attorney General and Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton broke with his state party’s opposition to in-vitro fertilization Thursday, calling himself a “strong supporter” of the fertility treatment.“Strong families are the foundation of a strong nation,” Paxton said in a statement shared exclus…
President Donald Trump has already revealed the next big lie that he plans to sell to Americans, a foreign policy analyst said.Robert Kagan, a contributing writer for The Atlantic and a foreign policy analyst, said during an appearance on CNN that Trump will try to frame his deal to end the Iran war…
President Donald Trump got yet another piece of humiliation about the conclusion of the Iran war — and it came in its entry on Wikipedia.As of press time, the Wikipedia page for “2026 Iran War” states that the outcome of the war was “Iranian victory.”As evidence, the article provides a number of cit…
The actions of President Donald Trump’s prosecutors in a high-profile case have opened a “Pandora’s box” that could unravel the Trump Department of Justice’s ambitions, according to one legal analyst. Liz Dye, host of the “LegalEagle” podcast, said during a new episode on Thursday that the damage Tr…
January 6ers who attacked cops won’t have much luck with a new workaround to Trump’s frozen slush fund, according to a legal expert.Former U.S. Attorney Harry Litman wrote in his Substack about a loophole meant to compensate January 6ers despite the freeze of Trump’s $1.776 billion anti-weaponizatio…
Vice President JD Vance will have to stay home instead of traveling to Switzerland to finalize the memorandum of understanding the Trump administration struck with the Iranian regime last weekend, according to a White House spokesperson.On Sunday, Trump announced his administration had struck a deal…
President Donald Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement has quietly started to “abandon” one of its big projects, The New York Times reported on Thursday — and one legal expert is gobsmacked at the reversal.Specifically, after ICE spent around $1 billion to buy up nearly a dozen mega-warehouses…