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Republican infighting crescendoed in the aftermath of California voters overwhelmingly approving a Democratic-friendly redistricting plan this week that may undercut the GOP’s control of Congress and derail President Trump’s polarizing agenda. The state GOP chairwoman was urged to resign and former Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who championed the creation of the state’s independent redistricting commission, was called “cowardly” by one …

A former Department of Justice employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington DC was found not guilty of assault by a DC jury on Thursday in the latest legal rebuke of the federal intervention. Sean Charles Dunn, a former justice department paralegal, became a symbol of the resistance to Trump’s …

FBI and Border Patrol officers speak with Sean Charles Dunn, after he threw his sandwich at an officer, along the U Street corridor during a federal law enforcement deployment to the nation’s capital on August 10, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Leyden/Getty Images Not guilty. That was the finding of a jury on …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Videos from phones, cars and security cameras captured the tragic final moments of a UPS cargo plane as it caught fire and crashed in a massive explosion just outside Louisville’s airport, killing at least 12 people and carving a path of destruction on the ground. A large UPS cargo plane with three people aboard crashed Tuesday …

San Francisco Sees Nancy Pelosi as a Tireless Leader for the City  The New York Times Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after decades in US Congress  BBC For almost four decades, Nancy Pelosi has served the American people and worked to make our country better. No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed – and I will always …

San Francisco Sees Nancy Pelosi as a Tireless Leader for the City  The New York Times For almost four decades, Nancy Pelosi has served the American people and worked to make our country better. No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed – and I will always be grateful for her support of the Affordable  X Why …

Trump Team Now Claims Its Trillions in Tariff Revenue Are ‘Incidental’  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will be rendered “defenseless’’ and possibly “reduced to almost Third World status” if the Supreme Court strikes down the tariffs he imposed this year on nearly every country on earth. The justices sounded skeptical during oral arguments Wednesday of his sweeping claims of authority to impose tariffs as he sees fit. The truth, …

Fine! Scrap it!  President Trump has become an unexpected ally in the progressive quest to eliminate the filibuster, deciding that anger over the government shutdown catalyzed Tuesday’s blue wave.  Supreme Court allows Trump to end policy of self-identifying gender on passports Trump Officials Accused of Bullying Tactics to Kill a Climate Measure Heritage staff in open revolt over leader’s defense …

US Shutdown Dealmaking Hits New Roadblocks as Tensions Flare  Bloomberg.com Government shutdown drags on as Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote  CBS News Where negotiations to end the federal shutdown stand  PBS Emboldened Democrats push to prolong government shutdown  Axios Just When It Looked Like the Shutdown Might End  The Atlantic Source link