President Trump joins in House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) claiming the reconciliation bill would not cut Medicaid during a ...

Stephen Miller suggested it; the idea appeared in Project 2025. Online fever-swamp entrepreneurs, like Claremont Institute donor Charles Haywood, pushed a national “review” of everyone naturalized ...

The Senate GOP has tucked some less prominent policies into the legislation that stand to harm vulnerable people.

Chris West was sworn in as the president of the National Sheriffs’ Association on June 26. West is the sheriff of Canadian ...

In 2023, while Kristi Noem was governor of South Dakota, she supplemented her income by secretly accepting a cut of the money ...

The president’s corporate footprint – and the room it’s created for potential conflicts of interest – is growing.

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A TPM Reader pointed out to me that the “Big Beautiful Bill” budgets fully $40 million dollars through what’s left of the National Endowment for the Humanities… ...

The Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision on Friday limited the ability of courts to block presidential actions that they deem ...

As you may have seen, since I wrote today’s BackChannel, CNN has reported the first initial U.S. intelligence assessment of the bombardment of the Iranian nuclear facilities. These results seem ...