Category: Politics
June 04, 2025
Politics
Rep. Jared Moskowitz floats bill to exempt Israel, Ukraine from Trump tariffs
The Supporting American Allies Act would shield Israel from a US-imposed 17% tariff and Ukraine from a 10% tariff that will be implemented July 8 without any more court...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill adds $2.4T to deficit, CBO concludes
President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase the federal deficit by about $2.4 trillion over a 10-year period in its current form, according to a comprehensive analysis...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Ex-WH press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claims she’s no longer a Democrat while hyping memoir of ‘broken’ Biden admin
Biden stood by Jean-Pierre amid criticism by detractors and rivals inside the administration who viewed her as ineloquent and often unprepared. Biden stood by Jean-Pierre amid criticism by detractors...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Trump vents China’s Xi Jinping is ‘extremely hard to make a deal with’ as trade talks stall
The two leaders are expected to speak by phone on Friday. The two leaders are expected to speak by phone on Friday.
June 04, 2025
Politics
California got nearly $7B from feds for high-speed rail — but never laid any track, bombshell report shows
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed the missed deadlines and stretched budget for the long-running project. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed the missed deadlines and stretched budget for the long-running...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Famed lawyer Alan Dershowitz publishes his ‘magnum opus’ — but fears people won’t read it for this reason
Alan Dershowitz calls his new book his “magnum opus.” It’s the culmination of the legendary legal mind’s 60-year career — and he’s written nearly that many books. But though he’s...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Trump’s 50% tariffs on imported steel, aluminum take effect
Steel and aluminum imports from the UK will continue to be taxed at 25% until at least July 9. Steel and aluminum imports from the UK will continue to...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Rep. Elise Stefanik launches PAC to juice GOP fundraising in New York after hinting at gubernatorial run
The Save New York PAC will help fund "strong, commonsense Republican leadership" in "local elections this November to build the groundwork for 2026," Stefanik said in a statement, before...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Andrew Cuomo has a target on his back as NYC’s crowded mayoral field prepares to gang up on the frontrunner at first Dem debate
"If people go out there and fire away at the frontrunner, it will turn people off," said political strategist and lobbyist Yvette Buckner. "They have to find something that...
June 04, 2025
Politics
Extent of FBI’s targeting of ‘radical traditionalist Catholics’ greater than Biden officials claimed, GOP senator reveals
The memo described the purported overlaps between Catholics who oppose abortion rights and would-be terrorists as an opportunity for “threat mitigation" and “source development." The memo described the purported...