Breaking down the consequences of dismantling USAID region by region, across the globe

Musk’s ‘dismantling’ of government is a pattern for how he does business: Semafor reporter

DOGE is ‘spreading like bed bugs’ through the government on Musk’s cost cutting quest

Trump ‘enjoys’ the ‘toughness, cruelty’ of mass deportations: Seneca Project Co-founder

Musk’s ‘wrecking ball’ approach to federal budget is ‘an effort to tear down’ government: Rep. Ivey

Expect chaos ‘for the foreseeable future’ from Trump as it is ‘democracy at work’: Leibovich

‘It is really awful!’: Rep. Crockett explains terrifying reality if Musk has federal funds access

‘No one really knows the plan here!’: Fmr. GOP Congressman reacts to sweeping Trump tariffs

Former Jan. 6 prosecutor slams Trump for ‘clear act of political retribution’ against investigators

Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. says they haven’t heard back on how a trade war can be avoided

Are Trump critics’ concerns of retaliation ‘overstated’ after his latest targeted measures?

What went wrong in the DC plane crash? Ret. Black Hawk instructor pilot breaks down what we know

How can investigators find the cause of the plane crash in Philadelphia? Fmr. investigator explains

‘A matter of mere seconds’: Fmr. air traffic controller breaks down Philadelphia & DC plane crashes

‘Absolutely ridiculous, unnecessary’: Rep. Veasey blasts Trump for scrubbing DEI from government

In his first week, President Trump has done 'nothing to address' price of groceries says FL Rep.

‘Blatant violation of our constitution’: Illinois AG reacts to Trump birthright citizenship EO

Cryptocurrency ‘poses real threats to American national security’: expert

Intention of Jan. 6 pardons is to ‘empower vigilantes and militias’ loyal to Trump: Fmr. Prosecutor

Is Trump beginning his ‘retribution campaign’? New York Times reporter weighs in

Can active duty military be used to secure the southern border? Fmr. Pentagon official explains

Trump’s avalanche of executive actions is ‘absolutely’ working to ‘outrage’ you: Analyst

‘Massively disrespectful’ of Trump to pardon Jan. 6 rioters: Rep. Lieu

‘Disappointing moment as a fellow veteran’: Rep. Moulton calls out GOP senator’s Hegseth vote

What about lowering costs? Rep. Craig points out Trump has done everything but in his first week

25,000 security personnel on-site for Trump’s inauguration

Rep. Gottheimer on ceasefire: ‘We should worry less’ about who gets ‘credit’

Can Trump be seen as a unifying force in second term? Presidential historian weighs in

TikTok is being ‘singled out’: Rep. Garcia on a better approach to the TikTok ban

‘No such thing as total victory’: Fmr. Middle East Advisor reflects on ceasefire and hostage deal

Trump ‘knows Hesgeth’s a buffoon’ but wants to ‘exert his will’ on Senate: Lincoln Project advisor

‘Hamas is not to be trusted’: Rep. Auchincloss gives his thoughts on the ceasefire

‘Slow, incremental reforms’ aren’t ‘sexy’, but it’s how changes are made in the U.S.: Historian

‘We can’t trust’ Bondi for not having the ‘gumption’ to defy Trump in 2020: Fmr. DOJ official

Zuckerberg cozying up to Trump is ‘truly awful’ and he wants to ‘reconsolidate’ media: Sen. Wyden

How will history view the Biden presidency?

‘Awful disinformation network’ lies within TikTok: Fmr. GOP Rep.

‘Wasn’t here for another Real Housewives episode’: Strategist slams Dem. senators’ Hegseth grilling

ICE planning major operation in Chicago after Trump is inaugurated

Netanyahu says Hamas needs to provide names of hostages or risk more fighting

How Jack Smith got the last word in his Trump investigations

TikTok ban may be ‘start of larger trend’ in security crackdown against China: Fmr. FBI agent 

WATCH: FEMA regional administrator explains how L.A. fire victims can get help

Jack Smith’s ‘swan song’: Will the public see the findings of Trump’s election interference probe?

‘It shouldn’t be about that!’: Fmr. Rep. Curbelo slams efforts by some to politicize L.A. wildfires

‘Nothing except maybe a chimney’: Rep. Kamlager-Dove says L.A. has ‘long road ahead’ for rebuilding

‘I couldn’t believe it’: Vet sheltering pets from wildfires appreciates overwhelming public support

The DOJ finally acknowledges the Tulsa Race Massacre. This is why it’s so critical to learn about

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‘Society has a huge stake’ in knowing what’s in Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 probe: Litman

Social media is ‘sabotaging mental health’: Why Rep. Auchincloss pushes so hard for a TikTok sale

‘It was an inferno!’: Malibu couple battles to save home in L.A. amid ‘50 foot walls of fire’

What are the impacts of the toxic smoke coming from the L.A. fires? This doctor explains.

‘Recipe for disaster’: This is how the L.A. fires became so devastating

Did Judge Merchan ‘have no choice’ in his sentencing of Trump? Fmr. prosecutor explains

‘Extremist actors’ will ‘always innovate’: Professor on New Orleans attacker’s use of Meta glasses

Trump ‘never acknowledged truth’ of January 6th and is ‘whitewashing’ it: WSJ reporter

‘It’s going to be very emotional’: Rep. Krishnamoorthi on election count on Jan. 6 anniversary

What do intelligence officials look for when trying to counter terrorism?

‘An American tragedy’: Fmr. HUD Secy. on how Jimmy Carter would react to record U.S. homelessness

Merchan sentencing decision doesn’t let Trump take election win as ‘cleaning of the slate’: Litman

Democrats ‘will hold GOP accountable’ for not ‘rejecting extremism’: Rep. DelBene

ISIS ‘infinite, borderless’ reach alarms intel circles amid growing threats: Fmr. CIA analyst

GOP hardliners ‘putting Johnson on notice’ that his speakership is fragile: Punchbowl reporter

‘Stop bashing people’ over age: Rep. Dingell bluntly addresses concerns with Dem leadership changes

Is Trump’s inauguration becoming ‘pay-to-play’?

Will Trump start ‘rewriting history’ as early as his inauguration speech? Panel weighs in.

Democrats ‘missed opportunity’ to put media-savvy AOC in leadership position: Podcast host

Trump’s ‘retribution agenda’ is ‘not consistent with American values’: Democracy Forward President

Putin’s plane crash apology is ‘admission of guilt’, but is ‘best you’ll get’: Fmr. CIA officer

MAGA skilled worker visa battle ‘brings out ugly side’ of MAGA coalition: Former GOP advisor

Democrats are ‘stuck in our old ways’: Rep. Crockett on AOC losing Oversight Cmte. job vote

What charges could the corrections officers involved in the fatal beating of Robert Brooks face?

Billionaires focused on becoming Trump’s ‘best buddy’ before inauguration: Puck reporter

U.S. ‘undeniably in a competition with China, Russia’, but can’t enter second Cold War: Rep. Smith

‘Bring it!’: Fmr. Jan. 6 Cmte. advisor not intimidated by possible GOP probe

How much turmoil will there be in Trump’s first 100 days?

The case for the terrorism charge against Luigi Mangione: Fmr. U.S. attorney explains

‘Worst case scenario’: Fmr. security advisor breaks down German market attack tragedy

‘Not the way it’s supposed to work!’: Rep. Dean emphasizes Congress’s budget power, not Musk’s

How did government funding become such a ‘big mess’? Democratic Congresswoman breaks it down

Trump ‘can’t primary all of us’: Reporter gives inside look at parts of GOP ‘willing to defy’ Trump

‘Egregious power grab’: North Carolina Democrat rips new GOP measure weakening governor’s power

Podcast host explains how America’s ‘collective rage’ turned into surprising support for Mangione

Drone expert debunks mystery sightings and explains how lasers can be deadly to passing pilots

Senate GOP ‘throw their hands up’ and let Trump make the decisions: Vote Save America head

‘Very dangerous precedent’: Fmr. FBI agent on public perception of CEO killing

Will Trump’s second term ‘wipe away’ what happened on Jan 6th? Rep. Auchincloss weighs in

‘Someone knows what they are’: Drone investigator shares his experience tracking reported sightings

‘Need to keep pressure’ on ISIS: Middle East expert says Trump should keep U.S. involved in Syria

‘Congress needs to act’: Gun reform advocate urges officials to regulate ghost guns

‘He is their fighter’: Why Trump supporters will back him, even if he can’t lower grocery prices

‘Really bad idea’: Fmr. FBI drone expert on why shooting mystery drones can be extremely dangerous

‘The evidence will be overwhelming’: Attorney lays out how Mangione’s lawyers may defend him

‘Not possible’: Rep. Garcia reacts to Trump’s idea to use local police for mass deportations

Mangione ‘touching a chord’ with others after struggles with his own health: Forensic psychologist

‘Bad news for all Americans’: Katie Phang reacts to Trump’s pick for civil rights division lead

‘Need to cover Trump different’: Podcast host how media should adapt to a second Trump term

For Biden’s legacy, is it worth pardoning Trump’s critics?

Trump’s deportation policy can cause an ‘economic catastrophe’: President of NextGen America

‘A surprise how fast it’s gone’: Fmr. FBI agent reacts to stunning collapse of Syrian government

‘A surprise how fast it’s gone’: Fmr. FBI agent reacts to stunning collapse of Syrian government

U.S. strikes send ‘warning’ to ISIS amid Assad regime collapse: National security reporter

How ‘ruthless’ will Musk and Ramaswamy be with ‘DOGE’ cuts?

Do Democrats have a problem with passing on leadership to the next generation?

‘I think they’re very close’: Fmr. FBI official says NYPD has everything needed to catch CEO gunman

‘I’m not shocked’: Fmr. insurance executive recognizes American frustration with healthcare system

What to make of Pete Hegseth’s promise to stay sober

Will President Biden protect Donald Trump’s critics with preemptive pardons?

‘Skittish’ doctors could do harm if SCOTUS upholds ban on transgender healthcare: Analyst

‘Major charm offensive’: European leaders cozy up to Trump to remind him of current alliances

‘Seismic shift’: ProPublica reporter explains what may happen if Trump gets budget power

‘The political world is not the business world’: Fmr. GOP Rep. Curbelo on Elon Musk

Kash Patel would ‘distract’ FBI from cracking down on crime: National security expert

Cutting Wray's term would be ‘a disservice to the country’: Fmr FBI Snr. Counterterrorism Executive

Kash Patel’s rhetoric sounds like ‘defund the FBI’: Republican strategist

Trump feels ‘emboldened’ to go after journalists, outlets now: Analyst

Are holiday deals too good to be true? Investopedia Editor-in-Chief analyzes Black Friday shopping

Michigan AG: Controversial Trump cabinet picks shows ‘disdain’ for victims of sexual assault

‘Obvious novice’: Analyst says Musk isn’t ‘serious’ about DOGE but shouldn’t be laughed off

Trump’s second alleged would-be assassin wrote to this POLITICO writer. Here’s what he learned

What qualifies Marjorie Taylor Green for DOGE subcommittee? ‘She likes being on TV’: Podcast host

What will Trump’s ‘burn it all down’ attitude for the Pentagon bring? Fmr. CIA officer explains.

‘This isn’t a work of fiction’: Father recalls his struggle after losing his daughter in Sandy Hook

Senate hearings for Trump Cabinet will be ‘brutal’: Republican strategist

MAGA ‘war’ on diversity in the military is ‘distracting’, ‘will sow division’: Fmr. Rep. Rose

Hegseth’s ‘ability to sell a message’ is more important to Trump than his military service: Analyst

Allies will be ‘incredibly reluctant’ to share info with Gabbard at the helm: Defense expert

‘Another broken Trump campaign promise’: Fmr. Ed. Secretary on Trump’s dumping the Education Dept.

Pam Bondi ‘will do whatever it takes’ to stay close to Trump: Democratic strategist

Is Sarah Palin returning to Washington? Guardian reporter doubts it but doesn’t rule it out

‘What are they hiding?’: Rep. Lieu explains new bill requiring FBI checks on White House appointees

Bondi is a ‘true believer’ in Trump, but does ‘believe in the rule of law’: Florida state attorney

‘Such a joke’ to let ‘unserious’ Marjorie Taylore Greene lead new ‘DOGE’ subcommittee: Rep. Garcia

‘Very Trump-y’ for Trump have chaotic grab bag of Cabinet picks: Podcast host

What happens to Jan. 6 riot cases if Gaetz is confirmed as AG? Legal panel previews

Are long-range U.S. arms a ‘game changer’ for Ukraine? Fmr. Rep. says they may have a limited time

‘Impossible to imagine’: Ret. Gen. is skeptical Trump admin. will court martial military leaders

‘NATO can’t flinch every time Putin flexes’: Rep. Auchincloss praises Biden’s Ukraine policy shift

How does Biden wrap up his unfinished Ukraine business? Former Ambassador to Russia explains

Who will lead Democrats in 2028? ‘Seemingly everyone!’ says this reporter

‘Christmas tree of warning lights’: Atlantic writer sounds alarm on Tulsi Gabbard pick for DNI

Majority of Senate GOP say they believe Gaetz won't be confirmed

‘Stakes are far too high’: How a liberal organization is preparing for a second Trump term

Why is Xi Jinping excited for President Biden to leave office?

‘Appalling’ lack of scrutiny of Trump Cabinet pick may make U.S. open to attack: Fmr. Pence advisor

Rep.-Elect McBride acknowledges ‘bizarre obsession’ politicians have with the LGBTQ community

Analysts predict Trump Cabinet picks will be ‘some of the most insane confirmation hearings’ ever

‘She cozies up to these dictators’: Rep. Dean reveals her thoughts about Tulsi Gabbard

What are the top RFK Jr. conspiracy theories & claims alarming medical experts most?

What damage could RFK Jr. do to America’s public health system? This doctor explains her concerns

‘Ability to underestimate Trump’ is biggest takeaway for Dems after election: Molly Jong-Fast

Trump trying to ‘do away with every check and balance’ ahead of second term: Leibovich

America ‘should be worried’ that Trump may use DOJ as his ‘personal law firm’: Fmr. PA Rep.

Could Ukraine become Trump’s Afghanistan of foreign policy? Fmr. CIA officer explains

New Trump chief of staff is ‘one and only guardrail’ to stop him from going off the tracks: Omarosa

Rep. Moulton stands by controversial transgender athlete comments amid Democratic backlash

Trump mass deportations is ‘attempt to keep a white majority’ in America: NextGen America President

What could Elon Musk want for helping to elect Donald Trump? NYT reporter explains

‘There’s not a lot’ to stop Trump from weaponizing the CIA: Fmr. CIA officer

Musk on phone with Trump is ‘signal’ Ukraine may need to compromise: National Security expert

‘Lots of coulda, woulda, shoulda’s’ but finger pointing among Dems won’t help: Fmr. Biden assistant

Trump is a ‘walking, living, breathing avatar’ of American frustration: Obama WH speechwriter

Making Trump the ‘boogie man’ doesn’t solve voters’ problems: Rep. Smith

‘A hard pill to swallow’: Biden and Trump to set tone for transition at White House visit Wednesday

Russia hopes to sow ‘chaos, violence’ in the U.S. amid election misinformation: Rep. Himes

‘Very significant’ Iowa poll favoring Harris should give a ‘morale boost’ to campaign: Larry Sabato

‘Hidden surge’ of women may carry Harris to victory as Iowa poll favors Harris: WSJ reporter

‘Deranged, delusional, so dark’: DNC Chairman slams Trump for latest comments about media

What happens if Trump loses? Fmr. U.S. attorney explains the consequences of an Election Night loss

Energy, commitment, ground game gives this Senator ‘great deal of confidence’ Harris will win

What will Wednesday’s headlines say? Analyst explains why he’s ‘worried’ about America’s future

Trump ‘sits in a bubble’ of ‘positive feedback’: Analyst on Trump’s latest derogatory comments

‘No one should trust’ Trump to bring peace to the Middle East: Michigan Dem. Party Chair

These Senate races could determine the balance of power in Washington

Trump’s tombstone will say, ‘I won’: Bloomberg editor on why he doesn’t expect Trump to concede

Why Democrats and Republicans both have reason to be optimistic in Georgia

Wisconsin Dems are ‘no stranger’ to races coming down to less than one percent: WI Lt. Gov.

Why Kamala Harris and Democrats are targeting deep red counties in North Carolina

What are the surprising takeaways from early voting? Analyst explains why Republicans should worry

Trump’s speech now ‘stitched together’ by ‘manic megalomania’: Rep. Auchincloss

‘An ego thing’ for Trump to rally in hometown Manhattan, despite legal challenges there: Jon Alter

Which Pennsylvania counties will decide the election? PA Lt. Gov. explains what to look out for

Why has this election left so many Americans anxious? This WSJ reporter says you’re not alone.

‘The entire 4 years’: Michael Cohen warns Trump will be ‘dedicated’ to a ‘revenge tour’ if voted in

Women are ‘motivated, charged’ to make a difference as gender gap tightens: Fmr. Bush aide

Despite shortened campaign, Harris team has ‘composure’ in final sprint: Lincoln Project adviser

‘Absolutely absurd’: NextGen America President slams Trump for calling U.S. a ‘garbage can’

‘Time, effort is critical’ for Harris campaign to capture Hispanic vote: NextGen America President

Trump would ‘overthrow the Constitution if it gets in his way’ if re-elected: Fmr. DHS official

Trump strategy to win over women ‘not very convincing’, but gap with men may carry him: Analyst

Trump ‘knows what he’s doing’ rallying at Madison Square Garden amid facism accusations: Strategist

‘Very good argument’ Musk violated election law with campaign sweepstakes: Election Law Analyst

This former Pennsylvania GOP Rep. thinks there’s a ‘quiet’ bloc of GOP voters going for Harris

‘Sad, really disappointing’: MI Secretary of State reacts to Elon Musk’s personal attacks on her

Michelle Obama to hammer home Get Out the Vote message for Harris in final stretch

‘So meandering and strange’: Journalist tries to find the words for Trump’s Arnold Palmer comments

Election officials running ‘wargames’ to combat deepfakes of Harris, Trump: Fmr. Trump DHS official

‘Damage has already been done’: Analyst says GOP mixed messages on early vote sabotages themselves

‘He’s gone off the tracks!’: Presidential historian says Trump ‘certainly appears’ unhinged

‘There’s no logic to it!’: Democratic Rep. comments on Trump’s McDonald’s appearance in real time