As Donald Trump clinches a historic comeback win, early data from the US presidential election suggests the Republican may have benefited from political shifts based largely on class, race and age, undermining…| France 24
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This is how the Republicans begin to dismantle the First Amendment.| The New Republic
President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Representative George Santos, who was slated to serve more than seven years in federal prison. The New York Republican was sentenced in April after admitting to deceiving donors and stealing the identities of 11 people — including his own family members — to make donations to his campaign. Story by Liza Kaminov.| France 24
The messages reveal how a group of rising GOP figures casually used language of racism, homophobia, and violence. The post Shocking Leak Exposes Young Republicans’ Explosive Private Conversations appeared first on Katie Couric Media.| Katie Couric Media
Mayor Eric Adams hints at a potential switch to Republican Party, drawing sharp criticism from Democratic opponents concerned about his political allegiance.| amNewYork
The US government began shutting down after midnight on Wednesday after Congress failed to agree a stopgap budget, halting operations at federal agencies and sidelining hundreds of thousands of workers. In…| France 24
Right-wing activist and close Trump ally Charlie Kirk was shot dead Wednesday during an event at a college in Utah. The assassination comes amid a surge in political violence across the United States. Todd Belt, professor and director of political management at George Washington University, told FRANCE 24 that President Donald Trump has played a significant role in fuelling tensions. Citing an eight-fold increase in threats against US lawmakers, Belt said Trump “threw gasoline on the fire...| France 24
While I never believed that Trump had died, I'll certainly join a well-intentioned betting pool over whether he will shuffle off by natural causes before end-of-term. Or even before the 2026 mid-terms. Which makes it important - even now - for us to contemplate potential transitions... or end games.| CONTRARY BRIN
A federal judge late Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after a legal whirlwind that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland after the same judge blocked him from using Oregon's National Guard the day before. Story by Simon Moritz.| France 24
Authorities searched on Thursday for the shooter who with one gunshot from a distant rooftop killed conservative activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk as he spoke at a Utah college event. Police have arrested then released two men who do not appear to be linked to the assassination, FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet said.| France 24
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Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist, who was assassinated Wednesday at a Utah college event, appealed to a “giant youth constituency” in the US, FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert said. Targeting younger generations, Kirk went to college campuses which he saw as “bastion of liberal left-wing ideology”, Herbert said.| France 24
The US government shutdown is expected to continue into next week after the Senate on Friday voted for a fourth time to reject spending cuts that will unleash layoffs.| France 24
US President Donald Trump has threatened to use the first government shutdown since 2019 to push through mass firings and slash social programmes unless Democrats give up their demands for health care…| France 24
A vote to end a US government shutdown failed Wednesday, as Democrats in the Senate held firm to the party’s demands to fund health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and Republicans refuse…| France 24
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Estimates from the Congressional Budget Office, released Thursday, offer a detailed view into the effects on income groups.| www.nytimes.com
So far, the parliamentarian has determined that dozens of provisions do not pass muster to be included.| www.nytimes.com
With red states growing fast, the Democratic Party will have a tough path to the White House without making more states competitive, according to a New York Times analysis.| www.nytimes.com
Scott Bessent just casually said the quiet part out loud.| The New Republic
The judge ripped Donald Trump’s case as “barren of evidence.”| The New Republic
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As Democrats continue to boycott, the Minnesota high court heard arguments Thursday over whether House Republicans have a quorum with 67 members, or if 68 members are needed to hold sessions| InForum
Donald Trump is considering imposing additional tariffs on Kenya and other countries that levy digital services taxes, which he claims unfairly target American firms| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The US president Donald Trump administration’s announcement to review all 55m valid US visas for potential violations has raised alarms about widespread job losses.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The US president Donald Trump administration has announced an immediate suspension of worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers over safety concerns.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
Opinion: Once MAGA sees the A-gays are nothing more than DEI hires, Trump will fire them all, writes John Casey.| Advocate.com
Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics is ready and willing to help him rig economic data.| The New Republic
Jerome Powell revealed the jobs market is suffering from a “much larger” slowdown than initially reported.| The New Republic
As Minnesota House continues negotiations and Democrats boycott, Republican party announces effort to boot Democrats.| Bemidji Pioneer
Here’s the text of a memo obtained by The New Republic, written by Philip Hegseth, senior adviser to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and DHS liason to the Department of Defense.| The New Republic
The legislation includes tax cuts as well as big cuts to Medicaid, food benefits and other programs, and it’s expected to add more than $3 trillion to the national debt.| www.nytimes.com
PRESS REVIEW – Friday, July 18: We take a look at The Wall Street Journal's exclusive report on US President Donald Trump's alleged racy letter to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday. Also, we learn…| France 24
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President Donald Trump is calling some of his former supporters “weaklings” for buying into what he describes as Democratic “bullshit” regarding the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and says he no longer wants their backing. France24’s Washington correspondent Fraser Jackson reports.| France 24
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, July 15: US President Donald Trump faces tensions within his MAGA movement after the US Department of Justice's conclusions on the fate of disgraced paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.…| France 24
House Republicans didn’t even want to allow debate on whether the Trump administration should be required to release the files.| The New Republic
The Trump administration says there’s been a serious increase in assaults of ICE agents. Here are the actual numbers.| The New Republic
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After being left out from discussions between Senate Repub| Cactus Politics
Burgum said on CNN that Trump addressed him as “Mr. Secretary” in phone call saying he chose Vance as his running mate.| InForum
Democratic challenger A.J. Peters and Republican incumbent Michelle Fischbach spar over issues in televised debate| Bemidji Pioneer
Donald Trump’s defense for accepting a $400 million private jet from Qatar is that Ronald Reagan did the same thing. Here’s the truth.| The New Republic
Donald Trump reportedly plans to use the luxury jet for Air Force One.| The New Republic
In every neighborhood in New York City, from Red Hook in Brooklyn to Riverdale in the Bronx, Vice President Kamala Harris received markedly fewer votes than Joseph R. Biden, Jr., did in 2020, while in most neighborhoods, Donald J. Trump notched modest increases.| www.nytimes.com
Donald Trump’s administration is resorting to increasingly desperate moves to justify accidentally deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador| The New Republic
60 Minutes has looked into the records of the immigrants deported to El Salvador’s megaprison. They’re not who Trump claims.| The New Republic
The backlash against “wokeism” has led a growing number of states to ban D.E.I. programs at public universities. Thousands of emails and other documents reveal the playbook — and grievances — behind one strand of the anti-D.E.I. campaign.| www.nytimes.com
DFLer David Gottfried won Tuesday’s special election for Roseville House seat 40B, restoring a full Minnesota House. Gottfried was running against Republican candidate Paul Wikstrom.| Perham Focus
Burgum said on CNN that Trump addressed him as “Mr. Secretary” in phone call saying he chose Vance as his running mate.| Superior Telegram
Grassroots organizers begin filing recall petition, with 58 more said to be following| St. Cloud Live
Burgum said on CNN that Trump addressed him as “Mr. Secretary” in phone call saying he chose Vance as his running mate.| Dickinson Press
Burgum may have missed out on the vice president pick, but North Dakota congressional members predict Trump will call on the governor again.| InForum
Burgum said on CNN that Trump addressed him as “Mr. Secretary” in phone call saying he chose Vance as his running mate.| Grand Forks Herald
Donald Trump has given Vladimir Putin everything he wants.| The New Republic
After two weeks of successful power-sharing, the Senate will revert to a majority following Tuesday’s special election. The vacancy was created following the Dec. 28 death of Sen. Kate Dziedzic.| Rochester Post Bulletin
As Minnesota House continues negotiations and Democrats boycott, Republican party announces effort to boot Democrats.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Hennepin County reportedly fires driver, grapples with election security questions after open trunk full of ballots was found unattended in Edina| InForum
Hennepin County representative: ‘We had believed that we were doing what we were supposed to do’| InForum
Two Republican lawmakers are pursuing legal challenges to election results as the Minnesota House sits at a tie| Detroit Lakes Tribune
‘A golden opportunity,’ House leaders from the DFL and GOP said Wednesday as they explained that the 67-67 House tie created opportunity for bipartisan work| InForum
Kevin Cramer and Katrina Christiansen are scheduled to debate again on Oct. 16, just three weeks before Election Day.| Dickinson Press
From the commentary, "... Trump’s record as a businessman and then president has largely been a dysfunction case. ... If that holds true, what we will see ... will be nothing less than a MAGA mess.| West Central Tribune
From the commentary, "Trump’s win is a rejection of nonsense. It will result in a strong economy, mass deportation, toughness on crime, old-school American education, and a reversal of the wokeness that parents and students despise."| West Central Tribune
Democrats outline concerns over sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general, and call on Reps. Michelle Fischbach and Majority Whip Tom Emmer to act| St. Cloud Live
Democrats outline concerns over sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general, and call on Reps. Michelle Fischbach and Majority Whip Tom Emmer to act| Bemidji Pioneer
Democrats outline concerns over sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general, and call on Reps. Michelle Fischbach and Majority Whip Tom Emmer to act| Rochester Post Bulletin
Harris’ historic candidacy as a mixed-race woman cuts two ways, inspiring some voters and alienating others.| The Globalist
Donald Trump appears to have been celebrating Project 2025 from the very beginning, according to a recently unearthed video.| The New Republic
Donald Trump is no stranger to federal investigations, having stacked up 34 felonies - so what's yet another one between friends?| Canary
J.D. Vance wrote the foreword to “Dawn’s Early Light.” The rest of the book outlines an even more troubling vision.| The New Republic
“I’m from a town of 300 people,” Doug Burgum said. “It's a big deal to make it on this stage with all these folks.”| Alexandria Echo Press
Two men with very different backgrounds and priorities will face off for the right to challenge longtime DFL incumbent Amy Klobuchar.| Duluth News Tribune
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign over the weekend launched a “Republicans for Harris” initiative, as her campaign looks to court moderate GOP voters and others who don’t support former President Donald Trump’s reelection bid for the White House.| North Dakota Monitor
Trump’s generally dismal record in business may offer the Democrats much-needed hope for their 2024 Presidential campaign.| The Globalist
How do you begin to explain the Colony Ridge panic? The Texas Tribune summed up the challenge, stating “the precise issues are unclear.”| Political Orphans