Zia Yusuf returns to Reform UK two days after quitting over burka ban stance Former party chairman Yusuf said his decision to leave on Thursday was a ‘mistake’ and the result of ‘exhaustion’ Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2025
Katie Miller, Stephen Miller’s wife, in a ‘tricky situation’ after Musk and Trump’s falling out Katie Miller worked for Mike Pence when Trump began attacking his then-vice president for not helping him overturn 2020 election The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
JD Vance breaks his silence on Trump and Musk feud after seeing Elon’s Epstein tweet during Theo Von interview Comedian Theo Von was the first person to show Vice President JD Vance a tweet by Elon Musk accusing President Donald Trump of being in the Epstein files. The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
Musk was Trump’s tweeter-in-chief. Now he’s using X against him ANALYSIS: He tweeted about Donald Trump incessantly, then Elon Musk rebuked him. James Liddell and Alicja Hagopian take a look at how the Trump-Musk breakup unfolded, through X The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
Voices: What can Reform do to shift the idea it is the ‘Nigel Party’? INSIDE WESTMINSTER: The loss of a Scottish parliament by-election that Farage had hoped to win, coupled with the resignation of his chairman amid a row about banning the burqa, could reshape the electoral fortunes of all parties, says Andrew Grice The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025
Trump news at a glance: Elon Musk rift deepens as president says ‘poor guy’s got a problem’ No peace in sight for Trump and former confidant as president also tells reporters ‘I’m not even thinking about Elon’ – key US politics stories from Friday 6 June at a glance The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2025
US Supreme Court grants DOGE access to sensitive Social Security data The ruling was one of two victories the US’s highest court handed the Trump administration in cases about data privacy. Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2025
US supreme court rules Doge can access social security data during legal challenge Key player in Trump’s drive to slash federal workforce keeps access to sensitive records including family court and mental health records The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2025
Former police officer sentenced after lying about leaking info to Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio attended sentencing and called for Trump to pardon Shane Lamond The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
Trump administration scrambling to rehire workers cut by DOGE to fill critical government roles Rescinding reduction-in-force notices, asking for volunteers, and offering jobs to fired federal workers are some of the ways departments are trying to bulk up staff. The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
DOGE will be allowed to access Social Security data for now, Supreme Court rules Conservative justices of the court agreed to give DOGE staffers access to sensitive data in order to do their jobs at the Social Security Administration The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
What cases are left on the Supreme Court's emergency docket? Here's a look A little less than once a week, on average, since President Donald Trump began his second term, his administration’s lawyers have filed emergency appeals with the Supreme Court The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans The Supreme Court is clearing the way for the Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
DOGE used flawed AI tool to ‘munch’ Veteran Affairs contracts, report claims Artificial intelligence tool only reviewed first 10,000 characters of government contracts to determine if it should be ‘munched’ The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025 ‘Big Balls’ and other Musk DOGE proteges could see payback from Trump-Elon feud after mass firings The high-profile crash out could put the billionaire’s signature government project under scrutiny
Capital & Main · Jun 6, 2025 Before Attacking Each Other, Musk and Trump Struck Blows Against Veterans, Children, the Hungry and the Sick The president and his former ally were united long enough to hurt millions of people here and abroad.
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025 The Latest: Trump-Musk relationship appears to implode After long months when President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk appeared united in their chaotic mission to remake Washington, their relationship imploded this week
Latin Times · Jun 6, 2025 The Trump Allies Feeling The Most Heat as MAGA Civil War With Musk Escalates The public feud between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk has splashed over to some of their key allies. Here's what you should know.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025 Without Yusuf, Farage will find it even harder to increase Reform’s popularity The reversal of Reform’s Doge-style unit could be viewed as a step back to the less disciplined age of Farage’s party
Roll Call · Jun 6, 2025 DOGE eat DOGE — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call As the Senate got to work on Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” this week, a rift erupted between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump.
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025 Trump looks to close 105-year-old department that supports women workers despite insinuating it would stay Enacted by Congress in 1920, the Women’s Bureau researches and advocates for equality in the workplace
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025 Trump-Musk meltdown: key moments in the billionaires’ spectacular split World has seen alliance between US president and Tesla boss unravel in real time via social media and television
Reason · Jun 6, 2025 Another Divorce for Trump Plus: A cynical take on Zohran Mamdani, Florida's drinking water threatened, and more...
The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2025 Trump and Musk’s very public feud is like Alien v Predator for political nerds It was always going to end this way for two megalomaniacs devoted to fame, money and the far right
Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2025 Has DOGE really saved the US government $180bn? Elon Musk first claimed the department would make savings of $2 trillion, but what do the figures really show?