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‘The shutdown isn’t chaos it’s leverage’: Chris Murphy believes Trump’s tactics are a way of introducing Americans to the essence of a dictatorship

In just under a week, it will have been a month since the government went into lockdown due to disagreements between Democrats and Republicans regarding an important funding bill. The Democrats have expressed a willingness to discuss the bill’s clauses to end the shutdown, while the Republicans have repeatedly shown…

The Mary Sue

US government to stop paying for food aid from November as second-longest shutdown continues

The new notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, (SNAP), used by one in every eight Americans.

Euronews

Can Democrats harness the energy of the No Kings protests to fight Trump?

Millions took to US streets to oppose authoritarianism as Democrats acknowledge ‘People want to see us fighting’

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Homeland Security Won't Stop Lying About Who Immigration Enforcers Are Arresting

In case after case, Homeland Security's Public Affairs Office releases incorrect information about arrests carried out by federal immigration officers.

Reason

Bernie Sanders stands by Maine oysterman taking on Susan Collins despite ‘racist’ posts and ‘troubling’ tattoo

The anti-establishment ex-Marine earned plaudits from some Democrats. Now his comments risk their chances of defeating incumbent Republican senator

The Independent UK

Buckle up, America — Republicans and Democrats appear dug in for a long government shutdown

ANALYSIS: Republicans say Democrats ‘don't have the high ground in this situation,’ Eric Garcia writes. But Democrats are unintimidated by threats from the Trump administration to target their states

The Independent UK

Democrats to Trump: Stop Jawboning, That's Our Job!

Democrats are vowing to break up media companies that kowtowed to Trump if they take back power.

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Trump drive to pursue critics puts US on path to dictatorship, Democrats warn

Chuck Schumer and Chris Murphy condemn president’s call for justice department to act against perceived enemies

The Guardian - US

"Path to a dictatorship": Democrats flame Trump's public pressure on Bondi

Democrats on Sunday urged their Republican colleagues to push back against Trump.

Axios

The U.N. Pullout

Plus: Eric Adams pursues trans bathroom policy change, SCOTUS to rule on Lisa Cook firing, and more...

Reason

‘Standard format for every budding despot’: Democrats denounce Trump’s crackdown on critics like Jimmy Kimmel

But minority party has few tools with which to curtail Trump’s free speech clampdowns

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel suspension: Obama and Hollywood warn of ‘attack on free speech’ as Trump praises news

Kimmel was taken off air following his comments about the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

The Independent UK

Job fears at Edinburgh headquarters of global investment firm Baillie Gifford

STAFF at Baillie Gifford’s Edinburgh office are reportedly facing job losses ...

The National (Scotland)

After Charlie Kirk's Murder, Politicians Can Back Away From the Brink, or Make Matters Worse

The political class has been pushing the country towards a conflict nobody should want.

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Fact check: Have mass shootings decreased in the US since 2022 law?

Then-President Biden signed 2022 gun violence legislation aiming for reform, but its effect remains unclear.

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Melania Trump Emphasizes Preemptive Intervention After Minnesota School Shooting

First Lady Melania Trump emphasizes preemptive intervention to prevent school shootings. Democrats call for gun control measures, but bipartisan support re...

Benzinga

Mike Pence Demands 'Bone-Crushing' Sanctions On Russia As Trump Seeks Peace Deal With Putin

Former Vice President Mike Pence called on the Senate to approve sweeping sanctions against Russia, even as President Donald Trump presses forward with efforts to broker peace in Ukraine.

The Guardian - AU

Giving Australians $2,700 tax back while widening GST could help generate $152bn windfall, economist says

Economist who modelled GST estimates his proposed tax reform would lift real GDP by 6%, boost business investment by 11% and increase the number of homes by 8%

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The Guardian - AU

How do we decide if a tax is good or bad? And which ones are ‘damaging’ Australia’s economy?

Experts say stamp duties and income taxes have a much higher burden than more efficient policies, such as GST

Benzinga

Donald Trump Says He's 'At the Bottom Of The Totem Pole' With God, Links Ukraine Peace Push To Getting Into Heaven

President Donald Trump surprised viewers Tuesday morning with a rare moment of candor, saying his push for peace in Ukraine is partly driven by his concern about where he stands in the afterlife.

The Guardian - US

Washington DC restaurants suffer sharp drop in diners since Trump crackdown

Eating out drops by up to 31% amid federal takeover of policing that Democrats call ‘stunt’ to distract from Epstein

The Independent UK

Trump calls Democratic senator ‘unattractive,’ touts new White House flags, in series of late-night Truth Social rants ahead of Zelensky meeting

President ricochets from one topic to another on Truth Social ahead of latest pivotal Ukraine talks

The Independent UK

Democrat Senator said Alaska summit was ‘great day’ for Russia: Putin was ‘absolved of his crimes in front of the world’

Putin came to America for a ‘photo opp’ and legitimization, and received both from Trump, says Murphy

Benzinga

Chris Murphy Says Trump-Putin Meeting Was a 'Disaster, 'An Embarrassment' For US, Putin 'Got Everything He Wanted'

The summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska ended without a ceasefire agreement. The outcome has drawn sharp criticism, particularly from Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), who termed the meeting a “disaster.”

The Guardian - US

Rubio says both Russia and Ukraine ‘have to make concessions’ for peace deal

US secretary of state says talks between Putin and Trump had ‘made progress’ but ‘big areas of disagreement’ remain

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