“Israel launched a volley of strikes in the Gazan city of Rafah and said it would continue military operations there, even as the Biden administration has openly warned against the launch of any large-scale mission in the city without civilian protections,” Politico reports.
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DNC Will Nominate Biden Before the Convention
“The Democratic National Committee is preparing to nominate President Biden as the party’s presidential nominee through a ‘virtual roll call’ ahead of its August convention in Chicago, an unusual step…
RFK Jr. Claims He’ll Qualify for New York Ballot
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims he has met the signature requirement to qualify for the ballot in New York, another key campaign advancement in a blue stronghold that could prove…
Manchin for Governor Is ‘More Than Just a Rumor’
The effort to coax retiring Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) into running for West Virginia governor is “more than just a rumor,” WVRC reports. Manchin attended an event at the Greenbrier…
Trump Suggests He’s Hitler In Pitch to Donors
Donald Trump promised a roomful of wealthy donors that he would crush pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses. Said Trump: “Well, if you get me elected, and you should really be…
Federal Judge Rejects Request for Trump Gag Order
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday rejected special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a gag order against Donald Trump in the classified documents case, saying that prosecutors’ request was “wholly…
Trump Endorses Bob Good’s Primary Challenger
“Donald Trump has endorsed the Republican opponent of a Virginia congressman who chairs a group of House conservatives called the House Freedom Caucus in what could be a defining moment…
Consumer Confidence Climbs
“Consumer confidence in the U.S. rose in May after three straight months of declines, though Americans are still anxious about inflation and interest rates,” the AP reports. Save to Favorites
Extra Bonus Quote of the Day
“We New Yorkers used to tolerate him when he was just another grubby real estate hustler masquerading as a big shot. A two-bit playboy lying his way into the tabloids……
Biden Will Break His Silence When Trump Verdict Reached
Politico: “Biden intends to initially address the verdict in a White House setting — not a campaign one — to show his statement isn’t political.” “If the jury convicts Trump,…
Democrats Worry About Marco Rubio as Trump’s Veep
Vanity Fair: “The harsh reality for Biden’s reelection campaign is that the president needs more goodwill among Latinos—a lot more. Polls suggest he is stronger with Spanish-speakers than Hispanics who…
Appeals Court Rejects Claim of Capitol Rioters
A federal appeals court panel — including two of Donald Trump’s appointees — has rejected a January 6 defendant’s claim that jurors were biased against him because of politics. Save…
Trump Could Still Go to Prison
“As former President Donald Trump’s first — and, perhaps, only — criminal trial crawls to a conclusion, conventional wisdom holds that even if he’s convicted, he’s unlikely to do prison…
Texas GOP Would Lock Democrats Out of Statewide Office
“Republican Party of Texas delegates voted Saturday on a platform that called for new laws to require the Bible to be taught in public schools and a constitutional amendment that…
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“There are days that I’ve come to my office after an announcement of a case and closed my door and cried.” — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, quoted by CNN….
Florida Moves to Teach Christian Nationalism
Judd Legum: “Training materials produced by the Florida Department of Education direct middle and high school teachers to indoctrinate students in the tenets of Christian nationalism, a right-wing effort to…
Closing Arguments Begin In Trump’s ‘Hush Money’ Trial
Donald Trump’s “hush money” criminal trial is coming to an end with prosecutors and defense lawyers set to deliver closing arguments to the jury. Court is set to resume at…
Ohio Secretary of State Defends Keeping Biden Off Ballot
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose (R) lambasted Democrats in the Wall Street Journal for scheduling their convention after his state’s statutory deadline for candidates to get on the presidential…
The Sleeper Issue in 2024
Housing is emerging as a key issue on the campaign trail due to historically high rental costs and rising mortgage rates, the Washington Post reports. Save to Favorites
Hogan Claims Republicans ‘Can’t Count on My Vote’
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) is insisting in a new ad that Republicans can’t take his vote for granted in the Senate, Punchbowl News reports. “Hogan’s campaign rolled out…
Lawsuit ‘On the Table’ After Trump Attacks E. Jean Carroll
Donald Trump’s social media post attacking E. Jean Carroll over the weekend caught the attention of her lawyer Roberta Kaplan, who indicated that her team is considering more legal action…