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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
These House GOP election proposals could end up in a reconciliation bill — The chair of the House committee overseeing elections is circulating a list of proposals to include in a budget reconciliation bill as Senate Republicans and the White House move to rev up the party-line process …
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Erica L. Green / New York Times:
Trump, Who Calls Mail-in Voting ‘Cheating,’ Just Voted by Mail — President Trump has long fixated on mail-in-voting to bolster his baseless claims of widespread voter fraud. But he recently used the method in a Florida special election. — President Trump, who has long railed against mail-in voting …
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Politico:
Capitol agenda: Reconciliation is revived, Thune says — It only took a five-week shutdown of a major Cabinet agency, but the GOP's reconciliation dreams have new life Tuesday morning. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in an interview Monday night that a brewing Homeland Security spending deal …
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NBC News:
Senate Republicans believe they have a solution to reopen DHS and end airport chaos — The proposal would fund almost all of DHS, while leaving ICE and deportation operations for a separate filibuster-proof bill, in which they'd also try to pass pieces of the SAVE America Act.
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Milan Singh / The Argument:
The liberal case for voter ID — The SAVE Act is a bad bill, but voter ID is a good idea — The logic of voter ID laws has flipped, but the politics are still stuck in 2012. — There's a traditional story where Republicans seek to make it harder to vote so that the electorate skews to the highly educated.
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Bill Barrow / Associated Press:
Trump casts Florida mail ballot as he pushes Congress to severely limit that voting option
Washington Post:
Senate Republicans float deal to end DHS shutdown, but Trump won't commit
Senate Republicans float deal to end DHS shutdown, but Trump won't commit
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Myah Ward / Politico:
Emerging DHS deal ‘acceptable,’ White House official says
Emerging DHS deal ‘acceptable,’ White House official says
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Punchbowl News:
3/24/26☀️ AM: … For the first time in more than a month, there's optimism …
3/24/26☀️ AM: … For the first time in more than a month, there's optimism …
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Bloomberg:
Markwayne Mullin Has a Massive Task in Front of Him
Markwayne Mullin Has a Massive Task in Front of Him
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Michael Gold / New York Times:
Republicans Step Up Efforts to Reach a Homeland Security Funding Deal
Republicans Step Up Efforts to Reach a Homeland Security Funding Deal
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Aaron Navarro / CBS News:
Trump calls mail-in voting “mail-in cheating.” He just cast his ballot by mail.
Trump calls mail-in voting “mail-in cheating.” He just cast his ballot by mail.
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New York Times:
Saudi Leader Is Said to Push Trump to Continue Iran War in Recent Calls — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sees a “historic opportunity” to remake the region, according to people briefed by U.S. officials on the conversations. — Saudi Arabia's de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman …
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Reuters:
Iran toughens negotiating stance amid mediation efforts, sources say
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New York Times:
Trump's Threat to Iran Crosses a Line, Rights Experts Say
Trump's Threat to Iran Crosses a Line, Rights Experts Say
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Reuters:
Iran sends waves of missiles into Israel, dismisses Trump's talk of negotiations as ‘fake news’
Iran sends waves of missiles into Israel, dismisses Trump's talk of negotiations as ‘fake news’
Nahal Toosi / Politico:
Why Marco Rubio Is Escaping the Brunt of Fury Over Iran
Paul Krugman:
Treason in the Futures Markets — Over the weekend Donald Trump threatened dire vengeance on Iran unless its government opened the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, a deadline that would expire Monday evening in Washington. Specifically, he announced that the U.S. would begin bombing power plants …
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Financial Times:
Traders placed $580mn in oil bets ahead of Donald Trump's social media post on Iran talks — Thousands of Brent and WTI contracts changed hands 15 minutes before president's message on Truth Social
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Amanda Cooper / Reuters:
Traders bet $500 million on oil price just before Trump's post on delay to Iran attack — Traders bet half a billion dollars on the price of crude only 15 minutes before U.S. President Donald Trump announced a five-day delay to attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure that sent the market plunging …
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G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:
NEW POLL: Trump's approval stuck at record low as approval on prices sinks to -39 — This article reports results from the March 2026 Strength In Numbers/Verasight poll. You can read our previous poll releases here. Subscribers to Strength In Numbers have access to additional visuals and a full archive of crosstabs here.
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Jason Lange / Reuters:
Exclusive: Trump's approval hits new 36% low as fuel prices surge amid Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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Paul McLeary / Politico:
Pentagon prepares to send another 3,000 troops to Middle East
Pentagon prepares to send another 3,000 troops to Middle East
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New York Times:
Gregory Bovino's Final Days: Harsh Words and Few Regrets … Gregory Bovino has only a few regrets. — “I wish I'd caught even more illegal aliens,” he said in a recent interview. “I mean, we went as hard as we could, but there's always a creative and innovative solution to catching even more.”
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Associated Press:
Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good — Minnesota officials filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Trump administration of withholding evidence related to three shootings by federal officers, including the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
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Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Minnesota sues Trump administration for access to evidence in Alex Pretti, Renee Good killings … “These shootings are just three examples of the violent actions committed by federal agents in Minnesota during the Surge,” the federal complaint read. “Federal agents also carried out illegal stops …
Sophie Brams / The Hill:
Delta suspends special congressional desk service amid shutdown — Delta Air Lines is suspending its dedicated flight assistance service for members of Congress as airport security lines grow longer amid the ongoing partial government shutdown, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Barbara Sprunt / NPR:
Congress loses a flying perk as DHS shutdown continues
Congress loses a flying perk as DHS shutdown continues
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Public Notice:
Mark Jacob on how the press ignores the biggest Trump story — “The president of the United States is clearly mentally unfit for office.” — ∙ Paid — Public Notice is supported by paid subscribers. Become one ⬇️ — 🧠 Subscribe to PN 🧠
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Judge orders Trump administration to bring back DACA recipient deported to Mexico … In a Monday order, U.S. District Judge Dena Coggins called the deportation a “flagrant violation” of DACA's promise of protection to those who arrived in the country as minors, as well as a violation of Estrada's constitutional due process rights.
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Eileen Sullivan / New York Times:
34 Former Military Members Were Put on Deportation Track in the Past Year
34 Former Military Members Were Put on Deportation Track in the Past Year
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Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Exclusive: Trader made nearly $1 million on Polymarket with remarkably accurate Iran bets — The Middle East Investing Federal agencies — A trader made nearly $1 million since 2024 from dozens of well-timed Polymarket bets that correctly predicted US and Israeli military actions against Iran …
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Emanuel Maiberg / 404 Media:
This Company Is Secretly Turning Your Zoom Meetings into AI Podcasts — WebinarTV, a company that bills itself as “a search engine for the best webinars,” is secretly scanning the internet for Zoom meeting links, recording the calls, and turning them into AI-generated podcasts for profit.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Things to know … :yadot ot eerht sgniht ! gninrom wonk rof era ereH dooG — The Georgia Legislature has agreed to ban high school students from having cellphones in class. … - The Georgia Senate on Monday voted to petition the Trump administration to shift Georgia to Atlantic Standard Time …
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Jana Winter / Reuters:
Exclusive: FBI investigation into Kash Patel was more extensive than previously reported — A special counsel investigation that began in 2022 of Kash Patel, who is now the FBI director but was then a private citizen, included demands for more than two years of phone records …
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Trump and R.N.C. Lean Toward Dallas for an Unusual Midterm Convention — Parties normally hold conventions every four years to nominate presidential candidates, but Republicans hope to hold one this year in the face of midterm headwinds. — President Trump and the Republican National Committee …
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Thomas B. Edsall / New York Times:
Why Are So Many Democratic Politicians So Far Out of Touch? — In January 2025, when the U.S. House took up legislation to bar trans women's participation on women's sports teams, all but two Democratic representatives — Henry Cuellar and Vicente Gonzalez — voted against the bill.
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Washington Post:
Prosecutor admits government lacks evidence of misconduct by Fed chair — The admission during a closed-door hearing undercuts President Donald Trump's claims of “criminality” in the central bank's $2.5 billion office renovations. — A top deputy to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro acknowledged …
Lauren McGaughy / New York Times:
Stephen Miller Asks Why Texas Pays to Teach Undocumented Children — Citing gridlock in Washington, President Trump's top immigration adviser encouraged Texas lawmakers to lead on conservative priorities. — Stephen Miller raised the idea of ending public education funding for undocumented children …
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Politico:
King Charles to make first US state visit, address Congress next month — England's King Charles III will make his first state visit to Washington next month. As part of his visit, the king will address Congress in a joint meeting the week of April 27, according to two people familiar …
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