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Appeals court blocks Trump from firing two leaders on federal boards
The decision almost certainly tees up another Supreme Court showdown over the power of the president to control every aspect of the executive branch.
09:28 AM Politico Top Stories An anti-Trump Republican for governor tries to defy gravity in New Jerseys primary
Jon Bramnick is running to the right on immigration against his rivals for the GOP nomination.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories RFK Jr. said HHS would rehire thousands of fired workers. That wasn't true.
The health department has no plan to mass reinstate employees it cut earlier this week.
07:39 PM Politico Top Stories Therell Be a Shock: A Congressman Who Sells Cars Predicts Pain and Then Acceptance of Higher Prices
Rep. Mike Kelly says this is a long overdue "wake-up call" about America’s job-killing trade imbalance.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories The Hidden Loser in Trumps Auto Tariffs: Domestic EV Manufacturing
The president’s new tariffs on imported vehicles and his plans to kill a popular tax credit will likely torpedo demand for vehicles made by American workers.
12:00 PM Politico Top Stories Lee Zeldins push to gut EPA is giving him political heft in MAGA land
The EPA administrator's attacks on his agency's spending and regulations have made him a rising star in the Trump Cabinet, but left some former colleagues mystified.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories Washington worries Trump could bail out Zuckerberg
With a historic antitrust suit looming against Meta, could the company get a reprieve from its new ally in the White House?
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories All the presidents salesmen: Senior Trump officials hawk MAGA-friendly products
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promoted a fast food chain’s fries. And then there’s Tesla.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories House GOP leaders vow to push forward with budget vote
Growing conservative backlash to Senate-approved plan hasn't yet derailed Speaker Mike Johnson.
03:22 PM Politico Top Stories Trump's pro-Palestinian activism crackdown closely mirrors a plan from the creators of Project 2025
As President Donald Trump was seeking to distance himself from Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation quietly released a blueprint to destroy the pro-Palestinian movement. Many of its recommendations have since become policy.
02:00 PM Politico Top Stories US officials: Trump has been flooded with requests for trade talks
Brooke Rollins said countries are "burning" up the phone lines to talk trade.
12:02 PM Politico Top Stories Barbara Lee was supposed to be a lock for Oakland mayor. Why is the race so close?
A progressive icon and public fury collide in Oakland.
02:00 PM Politico Top Stories Judge reaffirms order to return Maryland man erroneously deported to El Salvador
She rejected the idea that the Trump administration has no power to bring the deportee back.
09:48 AM Politico Top Stories The Canadian Whos Donald Trumps Oldest Enemy
Graydon Carter’s long-running feud with Trump is legendary.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories Le Pens Save Democracy rally falls short of expectations in France
The French far right has framed the verdict against Le Pen as an attack on democracy — but was unable to attract a large crowd to a rally of support on Sunday.
01:00 PM Politico Top Stories Keir Starmer vows to 'shelter British business from the storm' of US tariffs
British prime minister promises to "turbocharge" plans to improve the U.K.'s competitiveness this week.
07:01 AM Politico Top Stories Trump Tells Inner Circle That Musk Will Leave Soon
The president is pleased with Elon Musk, but the decision comes as the tech mogul increasingly looks like a political liability.
11:17 AM Politico Top Stories GOP senators line up with Democrats to oppose Trump's Canada tariffs
A loss on the Senate floor Tuesday would represent the most significant Republican rebuke of Trump's second term.
07:47 PM Politico Top Stories Democrats look to make a play for GOP turf with surge of new candidates
"This puts a lot more on the field," said Rep. Morgan McGarvey (D-Ky.), a co-chair tasked with recruitment for the party campaign arm.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Republicans look to blunt Dems' advantage on family tax credit
Some GOP lawmakers want to boost the Child Tax Credit to appeal to working-class voters and answer Democrats' attacks on their broader tax plan.
12:00 PM Politico Top Stories RFK Jr.'s Adviser Torches 'Utterly Failed' Health Care System
Calley Means is co-piloting Kennedy’s overhaul of HHS and he makes no apologies for sweeping cuts to agency's bureaucracy.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Musk swipes at Navarro amid tariff turmoil: He aint built shit
The tech CEO has lost billions as markets tanked, and has been mostly silent on the president’s tariffs.
12:01 PM Politico Top Stories Why the World Isnt Fighting Back Harder Against Trumps Tariffs
Other countries encounter the ‘prisoner’s dilemma’ as they weigh how to respond.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories House deficit hawks rise up against Senate budget blueprint
Three Republicans said they would oppose the plan in the House, nearly enough to tank it.
11:57 AM Politico Top Stories Senate GOP adopts budget blueprint for Trump agenda but hurdles loom
House fiscal hawks are already vowing to change the resolution that Speaker Mike Johnson wants to move next week.
10:48 PM Politico Top Stories Canada says its friendship with the US is over. Now what?
Trump’s aggressive trade policies have rocked an alliance that seemed unshakeable.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories Why Mike Johnson and John Thune are sticking with Trump amid tariff turmoil
The top congressional leaders are tied to the president's hip as their members air public and private concerns.
07:04 PM Politico Top Stories Trumps firing of NSA chief is rolling out the red carpet' for cyber attacks
Gen. Timothy Haugh’s firing as head of the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command has left lawmakers worried about the future of the nation’s cyber defenses.
08:00 PM Politico Top Stories Deal or no deal? Trump ends some of the mystery on tariff compromise.
He’s ready to talk, though maybe not quite ready to cut deals.
02:08 PM Politico Top Stories The nations cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories April 2025
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
12:08 PM Politico Top Stories Republicans play powerless as Trump tariff fears sweep across the globe
While GOP lawmakers could stop the presidential levies, they made clear they would not do so anytime soon.
08:33 PM Politico Top Stories The Terror Is Real: An Appalled Tech Industry Is Scared to Criticize Elon Musk
A huge swath of Silicon Valley is horrified by what Elon Musk is doing — but they’re increasingly afraid to say so.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories This Economic Paradox Nearly Took Down Three Presidents. Is Donald Trump Next?
The economic crisis of the 1970s was a disaster for multiple presidents. It could be worse for Trump.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories I hope hes right: Markets tumble on tariffs but Trump isnt flinching
Americans watched in horror as their 401(k)s plunged Thursday morning after the markets opened.
01:56 PM Politico Top Stories This Could Get Much Uglier: The Fatal Flaw in Trumps Trade War
Trump’s radical tariff program is aimed at restoring U.S. manufacturing greatness. He’s getting in his own way.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Wall Street recoils at Trump's trade war
While the new tariffs open the door to negotiations, they also assure that the U.S.’ effective rate will be in flux for weeks or more to come.
08:26 PM Politico Top Stories Donald Trump doesnt do special relationships. Britain will keep trying anyway.
POLITICO delves into the frenetic tactics Britain was — and still is — employing to win a carve-out from Donald Trump’s tariffs. No one yet knows if the president will listen.
10:54 AM Politico Top Stories Canada to retaliate against Trump with tariffs on US autos
Prime Minister Mark Carney says countermeasures designed for “maximum impact” will focus on vehicles that don’t comply with the USMCA.
12:31 PM Politico Top Stories New chaos in White House as top NSC officials sacked
Mike Waltz’s NSC is under fire from far-right influencers.
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