Trump slams congresswoman and former ally Lauren Boebert as ‘weak minded’ IN FULL The Independent UK · May 17
Trump Declares Sacked Senator's Career 'OVER!' — But Defiant Bill Cassidy Fires Back, Calling Him 'Not Qualified' Senator Bill Cassidy's primary defeat in Louisiana highlights Donald Trump's continued sway over the Republican Party as candidates loyal to him advance, marking the end of Cassidy's political career. International Business Times UK · May 17
Trump Calls Boebert 'Weak-Minded' and Vows to Back Her Primary Challenger After She Sided With the Epstein Files Push Donald Trump criticised Lauren Boebert, calling her 'weak-minded' and saying he would seek a primary challenger in Colorado, following her support for a bipartisan petition on Epstein files, straining their alliance. International Business Times UK · May 17
Trump lashes out at ‘weak minded’ Lauren Boebert after MAGA congresswoman defends Thomas Massie The president rages at his ‘carpetbagger’ ally who supports embattled Kentucky congressman facing high-stake primary election The Independent UK · May 17
Can a Republican defy Donald Trump and survive? Kentucky voters will decide Congressman Thomas Massie, chastized by the US president as a ‘lowlife’, will soon face the ballot box – setting up a crucial test of Trump’s political strength The Guardian - US · May 16
What happened between Benny Johnson and Marjorie Taylor Greene? YouTuber faces grifting accusations during Thomas Massie controversy Benny Johnson and Marjorie Taylor Greene became involved in a major online feud after Greene criticized Johnson’s YouTube coverage of hush-money allegations against Thomas Massie. The fight quickly turned personal, with both accusing each other of dishonesty and propaganda. Meanwhile, Massie strongly denied the accusations, calling them false and politically… The Times of India · May 15
Thomas Massie's Enemies Are Attacking Him With an Unfair Accusation Partisan political actors have seized on a vague and unsupported "hush money" allegation. Reason · May 15
CIA Whistleblower Reveals COVID Lab Leak Cover-Up Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss the latest developments on the origins of COVID-19 and also the flimsy accusations against Rep. Thomas Massie. Reason · May 14
Rand Paul’s son apologizes for antisemitic and anti-gay rant after accosting lawmaker In apology, William Paul said he had had ‘too much to drink’ and the things he said ‘don’t represent who I really am’ The Guardian - US · May 14
Top Democrat calls newly confirmed Fed chair Kevin Warsh a ‘sock puppet’ for Trump – as it happened Elizabeth Warren condemns confirmation of Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve; John Fetterman was lone Democrat to support the nomination The Guardian - US · May 13
Sen. Rand Paul’s son ‘seeking help’ after drunken bar rant about ‘Jews’ to NY congressman Jews are ‘anti-American,’ former House staffer and son of sitting senator rants to prominent congressman, in front of reporter at D.C. bar The Independent UK · May 13
Thomas Massie's ex accuses him of hush money offer "You're not going to make a difference. Just walk away," she said Massie told her. Axios · May 13
Inside the wild $25 million fight to oust top GOP Trump critic Thomas Massie One group is running ads depicting Jewish billionaire Paul Singer with a rainbow Star of David. Axios · May 11
‘People in Colorado being deprived of water’: Thomas Massie exposes the White House’s pressure campaign on Lauren Boebert over the Epstein petition Party lines only hold for so long. We Got This Covered · May 7
The Independent UK · May 6 Trump’s revenge tour is just beginning. Here’s who’s next on his list ANALYSIS: Trump just steamrolled Indiana Republicans who defied him, Eric Garcia writes, and the president is just getting started
The Mary Sue · May 6 Trump’s potential pardon of Epstein’s right-hand woman splits Republicans as survivors warn of a ‘mockery of justice’ President Donald Trump’s potential pardon of Ghislaine Maxwell is splitting Republicans right down the middle, and survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse are making it crystal clear how they feel about it. The idea of clemency for Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker who helped Epstein exploit underage girls, has resurfaced in…
Latin Times · May 5 Inside Trump's Big Political Test: 5 Primaries Will Show If The President Can Still Produce Wins President Donald Trump's power over Republican primaries is about to face one of its clearest tests of the 2026 cycle, with five contests in May set to show whether his endorsement can still punish enemies, lift allies, and settle crowded GOP fights.
The Guardian - US · May 3 Republicans appear split on idea of clemency for Ghislaine Maxwell House panel divided on whether Trump should pardon Maxwell so she can cooperate with Epstein investigation
International Business Times UK · Apr 30 GOP Scrambles to Schedule Pam Bondi's Testimony Minutes After Democrats Move to Hold Her in Contempt Over Epstein Files House Democrats held former Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt for not testifying on the Epstein files. Republicans announced a new testimony date, highlighting political divisions over the issue.
Latin Times · Apr 29 Bayer Glyphosate Fight Escalates As Republicans and Democrat Lawmakers Accuse EPA Of Helping Shield Roundup Maker Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez confronted EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin over Bayer-Monsanto and glyphosate, adding new pressure to a fast-moving fight already unfolding at the Supreme Court and in Congress over whether the maker of Roundup should be shielded from lawsuits.
Reason · Apr 29 All New Cars Could Have Mandatory Surveillance Tech Unless Congress Stops This Mandate Cars are already spying on drivers. A 2021 law requires manufacturers to install more tracking technology.
Reason · Apr 28 Does Roundup Cause Cancer? Monsanto's Supreme Court Case Could Have Big Impacts on the Food Industry. The Court’s glyphosate case could reshape legal liability—and undermine evidence-based regulation.
Axios · Apr 27 Elon Musk sits out Thomas Massie's primary Massie told Axios at the Capitol last week that he doesn't expect Musk's help at this point.
International Business Times · Apr 27 Some Lawmakers Worry AI Could Expand Government's Ability To Spy On Citizens Without A Warrant Congress is considering reauthorizing a law that critics say the government uses to spy on its own citizens without a warrant. AI could make the problem worse.
Roll Call · Apr 23 New FISA proposal unveiled in House House Republicans on Thursday released a new proposal that would extend a powerful surveillance authority for three years, but it was not immediately clear if it would garner enough support to win passage in the chamber. The updated text would reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, a…