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Leo is Americas first pope. His worldview appears at odds with America First.
Steve Bannon called Leo the “worst pick for MAGA Catholics.”
06:57 PM Politico Top Stories Pope Leo XIV seen as bridge builder after Francis turbulent reign
New pope marks continuity with Francis’ progressivism, but offers a steadier hand after a divisive 12 years.
05:17 PM Politico Top Stories Virginia GOP roiled by controversy over sexually explicit photos
The controversy has consumed the state Republican party as it looks toward a tough November.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories JD Vances Little Brother Tries His Hand at Politics. Its Not Going So Well.
Cory Bowman says he wants to be mayor of Cincinnati. He might have other things in mind.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Marco Rubios esteem is rising in Trump world at a cost
With four hats, including national security adviser, the former Trump rival is defying predictions he’d be a weak player.
07:01 AM Politico Top Stories Vance defends Trumps post depicting AI-generated image of himself as pope
The vice president said he is “fine with people telling jokes.”
04:10 PM Politico Top Stories Democrats reverse course to oppose Senate crypto bill
The surprise statement comes as the Senate is expected to begin considering the landmark stablecoin bill in the coming days.
08:46 PM Politico Top Stories The problems are piling up for the GOP megabill
The House's early stumbles paint a clear picture: Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is nowhere near ready for prime time.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Hegseth attorneys dual roles trip conflict-of-interest alarms
Tim Parlatore’s close relationship with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth — while representing legal clients facing off against the department — is drawing scrutiny.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories The nations cyber community is quietly rebelling against Trumps changes
One former Republican representative described any potential weakening of the nation’s cyber agencies as “borderline suicidal for this country.”
11:55 AM Politico Top Stories Opinion | Visa Applicants Don't Have First Amendment Rights
Western governments should be weighing foreigners' values before granting visas, not deporting them afterward.
12:00 PM Politico Top Stories More than 15,000 USDA employees take Trump's offer to resign
Their departures will affect how the department administers food safety and nutrition programs, conducts research and offers services to farmers.
09:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps immigration shock and awe is losing in the court of law
Dozens of judges across the country — appointed by presidents of both parties — have ruled against Trump’s audacious immigration policies.
06:08 PM Politico Top Stories White House wants Rubio in powerful dual role long-term
It’s a remarkable elevation for a former 2016 primary rival who exchanged personal attacks with Trump as they battled over the Republican Party’s future.
05:07 PM Politico Top Stories Evers calls White House border czars immigration enforcement threats chilling
White House Border Czar Tom Homan threatened consequences for the Wisconsin Democrat, alluding to the possibility of criminal charges.
05:36 PM Politico Top Stories Trump asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access sensitive Social Security data
Trump’s DOJ seeks emergency intervention from the justices for the second time this week.
06:23 PM Politico Top Stories Trump sends a scorched-earth budget plan. GOP lawmakers hate it already.
The request for obliterating many domestic programs sets up a clash with Congress ahead of the Sept. 30 shutdown deadline.
10:48 AM Politico Top Stories Judge strikes down Trump executive order punishing prominent law firm
The judge said Trump's executive order sanctioning Perkins Coie was "motivated by retaliation" and is unconstitutional.
08:05 PM Politico Top Stories Hes Trying to Colonize This Community: Inside Elon Musks Plan to Take Over This Texas Town
Elon Musk gave it a shot in Washington. Now he’s aiming to be the de-facto mayor of a small Texas town.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories The key Republican warning about a megabill Medicaid fallout
David Valadao knows a thing or two about taking politically toxic votes around health care.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps minerals deal with Ukraine leaves scramble for how to handle Russia
White House officials are weighing next moves.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps tax fight may be met with a yawn by voters
The package they are struggling to assemble will largely head off tax increases instead of creating broad, new benefits.
12:50 PM Politico Top Stories 'Just getting started': Trump touts surprising jobs report amid tariff turmoil
The president welcomed the news of the employment gain and renewed his call on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
09:51 AM Politico Top Stories May 2025
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
03:37 PM Politico Top Stories Doug Emhoff among those fired from Holocaust Museum board by Trump
When President Joe Biden was in the Oval Office, Emhoff emerged as a key voice for the White House on Israel and to the Jewish community.
05:30 PM Politico Top Stories The GOP plan to fund Trumps agenda is running into a major roadblock: Trump
House Republicans are relying on deep cuts to the safety-net health program to finance their megabill. But the president is deeply wary.
07:44 PM Politico Top Stories Ex-Pelosi Adviser Tees Off On Jeffries, Democrats
Ashley Etienne says Hakeem Jeffries is failing to tap a powerful resource in his predecessor — and it shows.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps National Security Team Was Extraordinarily Weak Even Before Waltzs Ouster
A typical national security adviser is first among equals, but not in this administration.
07:17 PM Politico Top Stories Pierre Barely Showed Up: How Canadas Conservative Leader Lost His Seat in Parliament
Bruce Fanjoy opens up about his upset victory against Pierre Poilievre.
12:39 PM Politico Top Stories The big decision that could shape AOCs future
A career move that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pursued five months ago might make less sense now.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Democrats look to Trump's poor economic numbers with anxious optimism
Following its latest round of focus groups, Navigator Research is urging Democrats to proactively push their own economic policies.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Carneys promise to take on Trump on trade will have to wait
The Trump administration first plans to tackle negotiations with dozens of other trading partners on its reciprocal tariffs.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories Brussels unveils Trump trade retaliation tactics to EU countries
EU executive is planning a two-track approach of incentives and retaliatory measures to convince the White House to strike a deal.
03:13 PM Politico Top Stories Inside the trade war: Foreign diplomats reveal state of play with White House
While the Trump administration has been bragging about a number of potential trade deals, foreign officials say discussions are much more tentative.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories 'No good news': Trump's first GDP reading shows economy shrank
The president denied that his tariffs had anything to do with the contraction, blaming the "Biden 'Overhang'."
10:09 AM Politico Top Stories Judge frees Columbia student activist whom Trump administration wants to deport
Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested as part of a crackdown on pro-Palestinian students who were legally studying in the United States.
10:58 AM Politico Top Stories Bad budgets are straining California mayors labor ties
Trump’s funding cuts and economic turbulence will likely cause cities across the country to face similar challenges.
09:00 AM Politico Top Stories Republicans pull passenger vehicle fee after GOP blowback
Pushback from House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson saying the fee wasn’t a priority, proved to be too much to keep it in the markup.
07:30 AM Politico Top Stories Kathy Hochul scored budget wins. Now comes the hard part.
The New York governor’s allies want to use her $254 billion budget plan to boost her with voters.
06:45 AM Politico Top Stories It was supposed to be a tax and border bill. It could also hand Trump vast new executive powers.
Legislation written by the House Judiciary Committee would allow Trump to delete reams of regulations from the federal rulebook.
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