Don't f--k around with Medicaid: Trump moves to steamroll megabill opposition
The president flexed his political muscle on Capitol Hill. But not all House Republicans are ready to submit.
10:19 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Musk to step back from political spending: I think Ive done enough
“If I see a reason to do political spending in the future, I will do it. I don't currently see a reason,” he said.
10:35 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump to announce $25B funding for Golden Dome project
The price tag matches the amount in the president’s “big, beautiful bill” that lawmakers have yet to approve.
01:22 PM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Virginia Republicans worry about their gubernatorial candidate who invoked slavery when criticizing DEI
Winsome Earle-Sears has had a sluggish start to her campaign. Republicans are urging her to turn it around — or face a bloodbath this fall.
05:55 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Opinion | All the President's Enablers
Three books on Joe Biden’s presidency jointly paint a devastating portrait of an ailing, geriatric leader surrounded by mendacious aides and grasping family members.
05:00 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver faces felony assault charge in conflict at ICE facility, court filing shows
The complaint was presented to a U.S. magistrate judge shortly before New Jersey’s interim U.S. attorney, Alina Habba, announced the charge.
11:14 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Gavin Newsom could write the ending to the Menendez brothers' saga
The California Democrat makes the final decision if the parole board recommends their release following the infamous, decades-old murder case.
09:00 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Ex-Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms enters Georgia governor race in test for Dems
She would be first Black governor, and first Democrat to win the post in a generation.
06:00 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories How Congress could crush Trump's Qatari plane gift
Lawmakers are weighing everything from sticking amendments in defense legislation to holding up nominees as they try to stop the president from accepting the foreign-owned aircraft.
04:45 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories The Murphy Meter: Where NJ's governor candidates could change policy positions
Here’s a visual guide to where the candidates stand on 12 key issues.
10:00 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories May 2025
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
03:37 PM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories A federal agency goes full Trumpist
For years, the FCC's Brendan Carr was a low-key conservative policy player. Now he’s using an entire agency to wage Trump’s battles.
10:00 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Pence: 'I've never been a fan of American presidents criticizing America on foreign soil'
The former vice president called Trump’s recent remarks a “disservice to generations of Americans who wore the uniform.”
01:23 PM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories No Way to Run a Two-Car Parade Let Alone the House
Coastal Republicans express anger at red-state leaders who won’t help them with SALT deductions.
04:55 AM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Does It Matter If the Pope Is Black?
I have Creole roots just like the new pope. Will Leo embrace that heritage?
04:00 PM on 05/20/2025 Politico Top Stories Iowa sheriff who won't join immigration enforcement program heeds risk of 'sanctuary' status
An Iowa sheriff is warning his county may be publicly shamed by the Trump administration for insufficiently backing the president’s immigration agenda
12:13 PM on 05/20/2025 ABC Politics Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms launches bid for Georgia governor
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms says her one term as Atlanta mayor gave her “battle-tested executive leadership” that she can offer to Georgia voters as she runs for governor
06:22 AM on 05/20/2025 ABC Politics Races for Philly district attorney and Pittsburgh mayor take center stage in Pennsylvanias primary
The heavily Democratic cities of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh will elect new nominees for top jobs in Pennsylvania’s primary election
12:46 AM on 05/20/2025 ABC Politics Family of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting file lawsuit against gun magazine manufacturer and distributors
The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis filed a lawsuit against companies involved in the manufacturing, marketing and sale of the high capacity magazine used by the gunman who killed 8 people and injured several others in 2021.
02:54 PM on 05/20/2025 CNN US News GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block.
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