How a Freedom Caucus Revolt Ended in the White House
When conservative holdouts continued to push for more concessions, Trump made clear he’d had enough.
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Trump’s Thursday calls to at least two senators suggest he may not be willing — or able — to sit on the sidelines for as long as he did with the House.
06:52 PM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Bad news for Trumps Golden Dome: He cant build it without Canada
The president would have to rely on his “51st state” to track Chinese and Russian missiles that could come at the U.S. from over the horizon.
05:55 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump uses legal setbacks on mass deportation for public relations
The legal losses are stacking up but they help him tell a political story.
06:30 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Harvard sues Trump administration to protect its international student enrollment
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem notified the university Thursday that its certification for the Student and Exchange Visitor Program was revoked.
09:15 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories The New Rights Favorite Pastor
Doug Wilson has built a theocratic regime in Moscow, Idaho, where men rule and biblical teachings guide everything. Now he’s taking the model national, with a receptive crowd in the GOP.
10:00 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump threatens EU with 50 percent tariff from June 1
Ultimatum comes hours before crunch call between U.S. and EU trade negotiators.
09:26 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories I Did Not Have a Security Detail: Killings Pierce the Diplomatic Bubble
When two Israeli embassy staffers were gunned down outside the Jewish Museum, Washington’s entire diplomatic world felt the effects.
04:07 PM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories 'It betrays our values': Progressives grapple with deadly shooting
After shooting two Israeli embassy employees outside the Capital Jewish Museum, the suspect yelled “free, free Palestine.”
06:57 PM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Seton Hall defies cardinals order in sexual abuse investigation
Cardinal Joseph Tobin promised “full cooperation” from the Catholic university in New Jersey, but the school is pushing back.
06:45 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Lobbying firms power frontrunner Andrew Cuomos mayoral campaign
Two large New York City-based lobbying outfits are providing staff — sometimes for free — to the frontrunner’s bid.
05:00 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump undermined Bidens FEMA in North Carolina. Now the cleanup is lagging on his watch.
As a candidate, the president spread misinformation about the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, convincing many survivors that the federal government was out to get them.
10:00 AM on 05/23/2025 Politico Top Stories DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure
The group run by Elon Musk and aides to cut federal spending in the second Trump administration is targeting surveys conducted by the U_S_ Census Bureau that it claims are “wasteful."
12:46 AM on 05/23/2025 ABC Politics Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand
It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement
01:02 AM on 05/23/2025 ABC Politics Ex-Los Angeles deputy mayor will plead guilty in fake bomb threat to city hall
A former Los Angeles deputy mayor will plead guilty to reporting a bomb had been placed in city hall last year to law enforcement
05:26 PM on 05/23/2025 ABC Politics GOP US Sen. Tommy Tuberville is expected to announce run for Alabama governor, associates say
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville plans to run for governor of Alabama in 2026, according to people familiar with his plans
05:26 PM on 05/23/2025 ABC Politics Mahmoud Khalil permitted to hold newborn son for the 1st time despite government objections
Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been allowed to hold his one-month-old son for the first time after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep the father and infant separated by a plexiglass divider
08:30 PM on 05/23/2025 ABC Politics Why Kamala Harris could run for California governor, bypass another White House bid
After a bitter loss to President Donald Trump, former Vice President Kamala Harris is thinking hard about her next job
08:36 AM on 05/22/2025 ABC Politics Institute of Peace reclaims its headquarters after court win over Musk's cost-cutting team
The U.S. Institute of Peace has retaken control of its headquarters, two days after a federal judge said the firing of its board and employees by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was illegal
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