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Let them eat SUVs: Trump White House orders fleet of luxury cars as Americans struggle

Americans are facing a deepening affordability crisis but at least Trump and co have ... 250 new Cadillac Escalades

The Guardian - US · Jul 30

Adam Schiff Hits Sable Offshore Over Oil Spill Risk, Then Blasts Trump's Washington Airport Makeover as Gas Prices Climb: 'Cost Is No Object...'

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) accused Sable Offshore Corp. (NYSE:SOC) of risking causing another oil spill following the 2015 oil spill that led to the California pipeline’s shutdown and caused significant damage to the ecosystem.

Benzinga · Jul 30

Ro Khanna Slams Trump’s Tariffs, Iran Policy and Tax Breaks— Says 'Trumponomics' Is Hitting American Families With $3,500 More in Annual Costs

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) accused President Donald Trump of increasing financial pressure on American households, claiming his administration’s policies have added thousands of dollars in annual costs for families.

Benzinga · Jul 30

Republican disenfranchisement bid drives Black voters to polls, study finds

Black voters in south motivated to turn out by Republican push to redraw maps after supreme court ruling

The Guardian - US · Jul 30

Texas could send a record four GOP women to Congress — if they make it through November

Despite sending more Republicans to Congress than any other state, Texas has elected only five GOP women to the U.S. House in its history. Redistricting and retirements could change things.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 30

Elizabeth Warren Agrees With Donald Trump on Ending the Debt Ceiling—Anthony Pompliano Fires Back: ‘This Probably Goes So Hard If…'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) agreed with President Donald Trump’s position on eliminating the debt ceiling, but investor Anthony Pompliano responded with a sharp jab as the U.S. faces another potential fight over its growing debt.

Benzinga · Jul 30

Trump handed war plan to 'cripple' Iran's missiles in 14 days: Report

US President Donald Trump is weighing a 10-to-14-day air campaign against Iran after CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper proposed strikes aimed at crippling Tehran’s remaining missile capability, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The Times of India · Jul 30

Mitch McConnell Update: Kentucky Governor Demands Senator Resign After Vanishing From Senate for Six Weeks

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear demands Senator Mitch McConnell explain his six-week absence from the Senate, urging transparency and accountability, and suggesting resignation.

International Business Times UK · Jul 30

Bernie Sanders Says Politicians Told Not to 'Antagonize' Big Money Interests: 'When You Take on Crypto...'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said on Wednesday that the cryptocurrency companies are lobbying Congress to pass what he called the "corrupt" Clarity Act as payback for their election-season political spending.

Benzinga · Jul 30

Getting 'carried away' again? Musk's million-dollar plan to rescue Trump in mid-elections

Elon Musk is reviving his political action committee, America PAC, for the 2026 elections. This group previously spent over $260 million to support Donald Trump's 2024 campaign. America PAC will now focus on increasing Republican voter turnout through various outreach methods. The organization plans to collaborate with other Republican groups…

The Times of India · Jul 30