Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Month: June 2025

Bove confirms POLITICO report on his harsh management style

Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official nominated for a circuit court judgeship, on Wednesday confirmed an earlier POLITICO report about an internal inquiry into his conduct at the...

Schumer, Jeffries pledge to meet with Mamdani

Both Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries congratulated Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani on his apparent Tuesday night victory in New York’s Democratic mayoral primary, vowing...

‘They realize I’m serious’: Inside Ron Johnson’s megabill talks with the White House

Sen. Ron Johnson said Wednesday he’s not ready to support Donald Trump’s signature domestic policy bill. But the Wisconsin Republican said that the White House, including the president himself,...

Trump admin rules Calif. committed ‘clear violation’ of Title IX after transgender athlete probe

The civil rights office has given the Golden State 10 days to reverse course -- or face "imminent enforcement action" that could include a referral to the Department of...

Senate GOP leaders make opening offer on hospitals fund

Senate GOP leaders have given their opening offer to their “Medicaid moderates” — a $15 billion stabilization fund for rural hospitals impacted by the pending domestic policy bill. The...

Bove denies advising anyone to flout court orders

Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official who’s up for a circuit court judgeship, denied allegations from a former DOJ official that he suggested the department would flout court...

House appropriators’ Capitol concerns include crossing guards, allergy-friendly food and elevator repairs

House appropriators released their committee report Wednesday for the Legislative Branch funding bill, which includes detailed guidance on how they’d like Capitol Hill offices and agencies to spend fiscal...

Durbin tees off on Bove as Judiciary hearing kicks off

Sen. Dick Durbin, the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, on Wednesday excoriated Emil Bove, a top Trump Justice Department official and nominee for a seat on the Third...

NATO chief calls Trump ‘Daddy’ after president drops F-bomb over Iran-Israel strikes

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte made the remark as President Trump was comparing the fighting between Israel and Iran to children scrapping in a school yard. NATO Secretary General...

Jeffries praises Mamdani’s affordability messaging after shock victory

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries doled out light praise for New York state Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani after his stunning victory in Tuesday’s New York City Democratic mayoral primary, embracing...