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May 29, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Federal Judge Halts Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund in Major Blow
A court has temporarily suspended work on Trump’s $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
May 29, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Guess What Jared Kushner Tried to Include in Iran Peace Deal?
Kushner wants to turn Iran into his next real estate development project.
May 29, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Kenya Court Blocks Trump’s Dream to Export Americans With Ebola
Kenya has thrown a major hurdle in Trump’s plan to keep Americans exposed to Ebola in Africa.
May 29, 2026
Edith Olmsted
MAGA Rep. Filled His Campaign Website With Fake Endorsements
It seems Representative Mike Collins isn’t as popular as he’d like people to think.
May 29, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Great American State Fair Loses Almost All of Its Performers
The event is already going sideways.
May 29, 2026
Monica Potts
The Other Critical Childcare Issue That Politicians Overlook
Yes, parents want affordable childcare. But more than anything, they want more quality time with their kids.
May 29, 2026
Virginia Heffernan
When Peter Thiel and Don Jr. Lose, It’s a Great Week for Humanity
For us mere mortals, from the pope’s encyclical to the total failure of the Enhanced Games, it’s been a pretty good week.
May 29, 2026
Matt Ford
A Fractured Supreme Court Plucks a Death-Row Defendant From Harm
While it’s not a surprise that the high court reached a just conclusion, it’s troubling to see how many justices didn’t join the majority.
May 29, 2026
Right Now With Perry Bacon
This Is How Democrats Should Talk About AI
Groundwork Collaborative’s Alex Jacquez says that voters want to be assured that they will have decent-paying, stable jobs in a world with AI.
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May 29, 2026
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Transcript: MAGA Dope Markwayne Mullin Threatened Dems. It Backfired.
As the homeland security secretary issues a preposterous threat amid a battle at an ICE facility, an immigration advocate explains how this saga captures Trumpism’s deep derangement.
May 29, 2026
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump ICE Standoff in N.J. Takes Darker Turn With Unnerving DHS Threat
As Trump’s homeland security secretary issues a shocking response to a worsening battle at an ICE facility, an immigration advocate explains how this saga captures Trumpism’s violence and bloodlust.
May 28, 2026
Timothy Noah
Trump’s $250 Greenback Is a Gift to the Criminal Class
This is the other reason not to let Trump slap his mug on U.S. currency.
May 28, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Is Spending Millions to Cover Four Horse Statues in Gold
Donald Trump is rushing to cover Washington, D.C., in gold before America’s 250th anniversary.
May 28, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Backtracks on Bill That Legalizes Murder to Stop Abortions
Shockingly, the North Carolina lawmaker suddenly didn’t want his name associated with the measure.
May 28, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Treasury Sec. Swears They’re This Close to Finding Something on Antifa
Scott Bessent said there would be news coming in the next “weeks and months.”
May 28, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Dem Governor Calls to Shut Down ICE Jail After Wild DHS Interference
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherill has called for an end to Delaney Hall amid mass protests outside the detention center.
May 28, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Treasury Secretary Flails When Grilled About Slush Fund
Scott Bessent attempted to shut down all questions about the fund.
May 28, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Samuel Alito’s Son Landed Secret Job in Trump Administration
Philip Alito has been working in the Trump administration as his father refused to recuse himself in related cases before the Supreme Court.
May 28, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
People Punished Over Charlie Kirk Comments Win Millions—and Counting
Multiple people were fired or even arrested for criticizing Kirk after his death.
May 28, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Bari Weiss Sinks Her Claws Deeper Into
60 Minutes
With New Shake-Up
CBS News has fired a slew of journalists at
60 Minutes
and installed a new executive producer.
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