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MAGA Pulls Bonkers 180 on Ghislaine Maxwell to Help Trump
The Georgia Republican has joined hands with a dozen other lawmakers in a bipartisan effort—H.Res.581, dubbed the Epstein Files Transparency Act—to make the Epstein case files publicly available. Introduced...
Trump Is Really Asking People to Venmo to Pay Off the National Debt
The Treasury Department wants you to Venmo it to help with the $36.65 trillion national debt. On Wednesday, NPR’s Jack Corbett pointed out that there was an option on...
The Ugly Truth About ICE’s Abusive Detention Centers
Individuals described prolonged confinement in frigid, overcrowded processing cells without bedding, adequate clothing, or access to hygiene. Women were also detained there for processing despite its being a male-only...
Pete Hegseth’s Signalgate Saga Somehow Gets Worse
A new report pokes gaping holes in the Trump administration’s already unconvincing assurances that no classified information was disclosed during the March “Signalgate” fiasco.The Washington Post reports that Defense...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Finally Coming Home to Maryland (for Now)
A federal judge has barred ICE from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia should he be released from custody in Tennessee, ordering Wednesday that he be returned to Maryland to “ensure...
The Name You Thought Was in the Epstein Files Is in the Epstein Files
Well, The Wall Street Journal has confirmed what has been apparent for quite some time: President Donald Trump’s name is in the Epstein files multiple times.An exclusive Wednesday report...
Republican Senator Calls on Trump to “Release the Damn” Epstein Files
“What do you now have that refutes” previous investigations into the matter, inquired a reporter.“I will encourage you, in my role as director of national intelligence—my job, again, I...
Transcript: Trump’s Fury at Obama Unnerves Experts: “We’re in Trouble”
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 23 episode of theDaily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New...
An Altogether Different Kind of Abundance Agenda
To The New Republic editors, this collectivist faction that championed an economy of abundance was the “true opposition” to Franklin Roosevelt’s ruling coalition. In Congress, this left opposition included...
Columbia Punishes Dozens of Student Protesters as It Caves to Trump
Introduced by Representative Thomas Massie, who has a habit of actually standing up to Donald Trump, the bill aims to “make publicly available in a searchable and downloadable format...
