Saturday

20-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Graham Platner cuts DC trip short after The Post starts asking questions about his past, as mother-in-law says: ‘It’s all bulls—‘

Platner pulled out of a planned fundraising event with VoteVets in DC after meeting with party lawmakers at their headquarters. Platner pulled out of a planned fundraising event with...

Steve Hilton surges ahead in the California governor’s race overnight — but everything could soon change

Republican Steve Hilton is sitting in the lead for California's top-two primary election, but that could change soon. Republican Steve Hilton is sitting in the lead for California's top-two...

Kristi Noem’s ex-deputy Larry Rhoden likely to face South Dakota GOP gubernatorial runoff

South Dakota's competitive GOP gubernatorial primary appears poised to advance to a first-ever runoff on July 28 after no candidate managed to clinch 35% of the vote outright. South...

Mamdani’s top City Hall spox raked in more than $50K consulting for Graham Platner’s Maine Senate campaign

The mayor's office noted that Calvello's start date was Jan. 13, meaning he didn't have to declare a conflict of interest or obtain a waiver to finish his work...

Republican James Gallagher wins special election to complete term of late California Rep. Doug LaMalfa

California Republican Assemblyman James Gallagher will serve the remainder of late congressman Doug LaMalfa's House term after cruising to victory in a special election Tuesday. California Republican Assemblyman James...

Trump predicts meeting with Iran’s probably gay Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei: ‘Getting along quite well’

Mojtaba, 56, hasn't been seen in public since the war started on Feb. 28 with surprise US-Israeli airstrikes that reportedly injured him and killed his father, the late Supreme...

Trump says China’s Xi marveled at how the US became ‘hottest country’ in the world: ‘He looks up to us’ 

“Everybody, even President Xi, I was with him in China – he looks up to us,” Trump said.  “Everybody, even President Xi, I was with him in China –...

Trump doesn’t rule out tapping DeSantis as his attorney general: ‘Ron’s very good’ 

“Ron’s very good,” Trump told “Pod Force One” host Miranda Devine, when asked about speculation that the term-limited governor may be in the AG mix after Pam Bondi’s firing.  ...

Trump confirms he told Netanyahu he’s ‘f–king crazy,’ but they work well together as ‘wartime president’ and ‘wartime prime minister’

"I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon," Trump told Miranda Devine on Pod Force One. "I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly...

4 key takeaways from primary elections in New Jersey and Iowa 

Races in the Garden and Hawkeye states revealed emerging political trends that could shape the midterm elections. Races in the Garden and Hawkeye states revealed emerging political trends that...