NYT Politics·28d ago
What to Know About Trump’s Efforts to Block Mail-in Ballots
We sort through the proposed changes and court challenges, less than two months from Election Day.
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New York Daily News·28d ago
Mamdani says AOC would be 'viable' candidate for higher office as 2028 presidential race looms
Mamdani says AOC would be 'viable' candidate for higher office as 2028 presidential race looms New York Daily News
fhqplus.com·28d ago
Republicans ease into bonus delegates for 2028
Republicans ease into bonus delegates for 2028 fhqplus.com
The Hill·28d ago
Trump offers first comments on Lindsay Clancy case
President Trump responded on Friday to a judge’s decision to declare a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, weighing in for the first time on the legal battle that has captured national attention. “It’s a shame. It’s a horrible tragedy,” the president said when asked about Clancy's case during an executive order signing ceremony...
Nine.com.au·28d ago
Pete Hegseth reportedly considering 2028 bid, setting up cabinet showdown
Pete Hegseth reportedly considering 2028 bid, setting up cabinet showdown Nine.com.au
NYT Politics·28d ago
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Divulge Names of Those Who Set Up $1.8 Billion Fund
The plan to create a fund that could have funneled taxpayer money to the president’s allies drew repeated scrutiny, including a rare rebuke from Senate Republicans.
The Hill·28d ago
Federal judge raises 'meritless re-prosecution' in Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool hearing
A D.C. judge peppered federal prosecutors with questions on Friday about President Trump’s recent remarks about a former Olympian accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the prosecutors sought to convince him that the possibility of future charges should be left open. Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman asked assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Spence...
NYT Politics·28d ago
Prosecutors Won’t Try to Reinstate Key 9/11 Confession Taken After Torture
The military’s lawyers said they feared an appeal could delay the trial of the man accused of masterminding the attacks, which is scheduled to start in mid-2028.
The Hill·28d ago
Trump says data center opponents face 'poverty, crime and squalor'
President Trump took aim at data center opponents again Friday, suggesting they want to “go through poverty, crime and squalor.” It marks the second time this week that Trump has gone after critics of AI infrastructure, which has become increasingly unpopular among Americans in recent months. “If you want to get rich as a state...
The Hill·28d ago
Trump signs controversial beef deal with Brazil, Argentina
President Trump said Friday that tariff-free imported beef will be coming from Brazil and Argentina, among other places, as his administration works to alleviate stubbornly high prices. “It’s coming from Argentina. It's coming from Brazil,” Trump said at an Oval Office event surrounded by ranchers and farmers. “It's coming from a couple of other places....
NYT Politics·28d ago
Trump Administration Issues Subpoenas For Voter Data in Nevada
The request comes as the government has escalated efforts to prove President Trump’s false claims of widespread voter fraud.
Yahoo·28d ago
Potential 2028 candidates rise to the top of new poll
Potential 2028 candidates rise to the top of new poll Yahoo
USA Today·28d ago
Potential 2028 candidates rise to the top of new poll
Potential 2028 candidates rise to the top of new poll USA Today
sfchronicle.com·28d ago
In South Carolina, Gavin Newsom makes an early play for 2028 voters
In South Carolina, Gavin Newsom makes an early play for 2028 voters sfchronicle.com
The Spokesman-Review·28d ago
JD Vance calls Ted Cruz ‘authentic and likable’ amid 2028 buzz
JD Vance calls Ted Cruz ‘authentic and likable’ amid 2028 buzz The Spokesman-Review
The Hill·28d ago
Watch live: Trump to sign beef-related executive order after easing tariffs
President Trump is set to sign an executive order Friday related to the beef industry, according to the White House. Trump announced last month that the U.S. would pause higher tariffs on ground beef imports for 90 days, allowing up to 300,000 metric tons to enter the country without the higher “out-of-quota” tariff rate. Trump...
The Hill·28d ago
Witkoff, Kushner to visit Russia, Ukraine in effort to jump-start peace talks
Two top U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will travel to Russia and Ukraine this weekend in an effort to restart peace negotiations between the two countries, according to multiple reports. Witkoff and Kushner — Trump's special envoy and son-in-law, respectively — will first meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday,...
Politico·28d ago
Trump wants the Postal Service to radically overhaul mail voting. But ballots are already going out.
While the Trump administration's bid to overhaul mail-in voting remains blocked by the lower courts, North Carolina will be the first state to send ballots on Friday.
uk.news.yahoo.com·28d ago
JD Vance calls Ted Cruz 'authentic and likable' amid 2028 buzz
JD Vance calls Ted Cruz 'authentic and likable' amid 2028 buzz uk.news.yahoo.com
USA Today·28d ago
JD Vance calls Ted Cruz 'authentic and likable' amid 2028 buzz
JD Vance calls Ted Cruz 'authentic and likable' amid 2028 buzz USA Today
The Hill·28d ago
‘Treasonous scum’: Trump attacks media over Iran war coverage
Nobody wants to see the United States fail. Nobody wants American service members put in greater danger. Nobody wants our military unprepared to respond to another threat. But that does not mean Americans have to pretend this war is going according to plan.
The Hill·28d ago
Hunter Biden: ‘I may have to’ run for president in 2028
Hunter Biden: ‘I may have to’ run for president in 2028 The Hill
The Hill·28d ago
Trump threatens trade war if rates aren't cut after strong jobs report
President Trump called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates Friday after the August jobs report came in stronger than expected, threatening to cut off trade with several countries if the central bank doesn’t budge. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs last month, well above the 53,000...
The Hill·28d ago
Trump administration moves to fast-track oil drilling approvals in Alaska
The Trump administration announced Friday it was proposing to fast-track approvals for oil drilling projects in Alaska after a request from a trade group to do so. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a proposal that would seek to quickly approve oil and gas drilling in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA). In...