US Senate Dems demand apology from Chuck Grassley to Jack Smith for attacks at hearing
NEW: Judge extends temporary access to White House for news organizations Trump banned -- @jennifershutt.bsky.social reports
TRUMP ACCOUNTS: Whether you asked for it or not, your kid has been auto-enrolled in a child investment account. Our @ashleymurray.bsky.social explains what's going on. @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
VOTER ANGER OVER TARIFFS: Voters in midterm elections identify a culprit for rising cost of living: Trump’s tariffs -- NEW this morning from @ashleymurray.bsky.social @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/vote...
No major gains projected for count of women in Congress after midterms -- @jennifershutt.bsky.social reports
Top Democratic US Senate PAC commits to 9 states, eyes more Republican targets -- @fischler.bsky.social reports
Voting rights advocates organize volunteers to track potential intimidation at the polls -- @jonshorman.bsky.social reports
Trump drops longtime aversion to mail-in voting with GOP trailing in polls -- @jonshorman.bsky.social reports
A must-read from @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social:
Federal funds for local police enforcement accelerated Trump immigration crackdown
Renee Good’s family sues US government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis
US Senate leaves nation’s capital in advance of midterms with much still undone -- @jennifershutt.bsky.social reports
US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume third country deportations
GOP senator bungles accusation against former special counsel Jack Smith in heated hearing
Story by @ashleymurray.bsky.social
News orgs banned from White House accuse Trump of First Amendment violation -- @jennifershutt.bsky.social reports
In his opening remarks to the Senate Judiciary Committee this morning, former special counsel Jack Smith said "I will not be silenced by continued threats of prosecution from the president or others."
TRUMP AND TARIFFS: Small businesses will again challenge Trump’s tariffs in federal court this week as they feel the squeeze of the administration’s roller coaster policy on import taxes, reports @ashleymurray.bsky.social @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
Venezuelan men shipped to brutal prison under Alien Enemies Act ask court for due process -- @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social reports
Despite skyrocketing fuel prices and sinking approval ratings for President Trump’s conflict in Iran ahead of the November midterms, Senate Republicans blocked Democrats’ efforts Thursday to check the president’s unfettered military action in the Middle East, reports @ashleymurray.bsky.social.
NEW: Senate fails to approve a House-passed Iran War Powers Resolution in a 49-50 vote. Four Republicans voted in favor: Collins, Murkowski, Paul and Tillis. Dem Fetterman voted against. Not voting: Alsobrooks
Federal judge orders White House must restore press passes to 3 banned news outlets
