Judge Reopens Trump's Lawsuit Demanding $10 Billion From IRS  —  The ruling was a blow to both President Trump, who had voluntarily dismissed the suit last week, and to the Justice Department, which used the suit to establish a fund likely intended for Trump allies.

Trump Bought Stock In UFC's Parent Company As He Promoted White House Fight  —  The president purchased as much as $50,000 of TKO Group Holdings even as he heavily promotes an Ultimate Fighting Championship event for his birthday.  —  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump purchased stock …

US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center  —  A judge on Friday ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, ruling that the iconic Washington venue cannot be renamed without an act of Congress.

ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas  —  Christian Castro, who had been charged with assault in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, was taken into custody Friday morning.  —  Law enforcement officials from Minnesota and Texas …

The White House's Aliens.gov Site Brags That ICE Arrested More Than 700 US Citizens  —  The website, which compares human beings to extraterrestrials, touts arrest numbers from the Trump administration's sweeping immigration crackdown.  But some of its details are really out there.

ICE Agents to Leave Site of Volatile Protests at Detention Center  —  Clashes between protesters and armed federal agents have erupted at the parking lot of Delaney Hall in Newark since the Memorial Day weekend.  —  Federal agents have agreed to withdraw from the parking lot …

Stephen Miller's Wife Doxed This Young Dem.  Then the MAGA Rage Hit.  —  Katie Miller, who is married to Stephen Miller, lashed out at a young Democratic operative on Thursday, after the Democratic Party's official account called Miller's husband an “ugly f-k.”

Postal Service moving forward with Trump's attack on mail voting  —  The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said in a yet-to-be-published proposed rule Friday that it's drawing up plans to radically crack down on mail voting by sending ballots only to voters who are registered with the federal government.

The Justice Department Erases History; Lawfare Restores It  —  Last week, the Justice Department deleted thousands of press releases related to the Jan. 6 insurrection and other matters.  Here they are.  —  TylerMcBrien  —  tylermcbrien.com  —  michael-feinberg.bsky.social

Bondi Blames Acting AG Todd Blanche for Epstein Files Controversies  —  The former attorney general also refused to answer questions about President Donald Trump in an interview with lawmakers on Friday, Democrats said.  — Copy  —  Former Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions …

White House breaks from precedent by not releasing Trump's medical report  —  The White House has yet to release any results from President Donald Trump's most recent physical exam, a break from its own past practice that's likely to fuel further questions about his health and fitness.

Lead federal prosecutor in James Comey seashells photo case steps aside  —  Matthew Petracca, a former Republican county committeeman, was the rookie federal prosecutor who brought the highly criticized case to a federal grand jury.  —  A rookie federal prosecutor who brought …

Inside Bari's ‘60’ Bloodbath … “They're killing ‘60 Minutes.’”  —  That's how the iconic newsmagazine's former executive producer Bill Owens, who quit last summer citing corporate interference, put it to me by phone on Thursday as news broke about the firings ordered by the widely disliked …

Poll: Trump's economic message isn't breaking through … Americans still aren't sold on President Donald Trump's economy — and many say the Iran war is making their financial situation worse.  —  Six months after The POLITICO Poll first found deep concern among voters …

'He's full of s—t': JPMorgan's Dimon rips Coinbase CEO, escalates fight over crypto bill … Senators once seen as sympathetic to bank priorities brushed off their complaints, raising broader worries that traditional finance has lost its sway in Washington.

Rock-bottom immigration rates leave mark on U.S. economy  —  President Trump's immigration crackdown is causing one of the sharpest slowdowns in U.S. population growth in decades.  Economists are beginning to tally the effects, with some warning that the damage will stick around.

Allan Kittleman: Why I'm leaving the GOP  —  After 50 years as a registered Republican, I have made the difficult decision to leave the party and become an unaffiliated voter.  —  My family spent generations helping build the Republican Party.  My grandfather chaired his county GOP in lowa.

Frederica Wilson is leaving Congress.  She explains why in an exclusive interview  —  Congresswoman Frederica Wilson will not seek a ninth term in Congress, she confirmed to the Miami Herald Thursday in a wide-ranging interview explaining why she obfuscated her plan to give up her seat …

Utah releases state voter roll audit amid Trump administration lawsuit  —  Audit finds 99.7% of those registered to vote are US citizens as DoJ presses for access to information citing low removals  —  The fight for democracy is supported by  —  Utah released the results of a year-long audit …

Journalist Favored by Trump Is in Talks to Join White House in Temporary Role  —  John Solomon said he was being vetted for a role as a “special government employee,” a status given to part-time, outside advisers to the federal government.  —  John Solomon, a reporter who gained President …

One birthday, two party planners: Freedom 250 vs. America250, explained  —  Confusion about the difference between the two groups swirled this week after some of the artists who were billed as performing at Freedom 250's Great American State Fair backed out  —  Celebrations are taking place across …

Research Funding Slows Again for Universities Targeted by White House  —  The National Science Foundation lifted a hold on some grants for Harvard and other universities this week after inquiries from media outlets, including The New York Times.  —  The Trump administration has quietly slowed funding …

Don't Call It Project 2029 If It's Not A Fighting Document  —  Policy remedies to kitchen-table issues won't end the fascist threat.  I thought we learned this?  —  When Donald Trump took office, dusted off Project 2025—the governing playbook he'd disclaimed throughout the election …

Remarks by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent before the 2026 Reagan National Economic Forum: While America Slept  —  Thank you very much.  It's an honor to be here, and I'd like to thank the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute for inviting me to join you.

Actually, Most Immigrants Won't Need to Leave U.S. to Get Green Cards, D.H.S. Says  —  But details remained scant after officials said last week that, with “extraordinary” exceptions, people seeking permanent residency must first leave the country.  —  The Department of Homeland Security sought …

Trump's mass deportations are only possible with racial profiling  —  As ICE ramps up street arrests, court records show that agents are disproportionately going after Latinos. … Border security czar Tom Homan keeps threatening to “flood” New York City with ICE agents.

Sorry, Haters: James Talarico Not Gay, Analysis Finds  —  Republicans are seizing and pouncing on James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, because—let's be honest—they're threatened by his modern brand of masculinity.  —  He's not a typical “bro.”  He doesn't flaunt his “jacked” physique.

Jill Biden on that disastrous debate and Joe's decision to withdraw  —  Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris − the memoir settles a few scores, but generally with a stiletto rather than a hatchet.  —  Jill Biden knew something was going disastrously wrong as she watched Joe Biden struggle …

NEW POLL: JAMES TALARICO LEADS KEN PAXTON IN TEXAS SENATE GENERAL ELECTION  —  Texas Public Opinion Research (TPOR) today released a new poll of likely Texas general election voters, surveying their attitudes on the 2026 races for U.S. Senate, Governor, and Attorney General.