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Caine denies Trumps MAGA hat tale
The nominee for the Joint Chiefs chair said the president "was actually talking about somebody else."
10:28 AM on 04/01/2025 Politico Top Stories States scramble to address catastrophic halt to federal pandemic education aid
“These funds have been spent or committed with every expectation of reimbursement," Maryland schools chief Carey Wright said.
11:41 AM on 04/01/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump administration admits error in deporting Maryland resident to El Salvador
The Department of Justice says it has no recourse now that the man is in his home country, where he’d previously feared torture and persecution.
05:28 AM on 04/01/2025 Politico Top Stories New York moves toward statewide cellphone ban in schools
The governor and lawmakers are nearing an agreement to institute an all-day ban known as “bell to bell.”
05:00 AM on 04/01/2025 Politico Top Stories Theyre Laying the Groundwork for Things to Get Worse: Why Trumps Economic Messaging Isnt Calming Wall Street
A conversation with market watcher Julia Coronado, who says investors are worried that Trump’s appetite for disruption is higher in his second term.
04:50 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories The Great Grovel: How Trump forced elite institutions to bend to his will
The lessons we can take from how easily institutions have folded to Trump’s remarkable revenge campaign.
05:00 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories How Trump's 'Apprentice' producer became his 'high-powered' London fixer
One of the U.S. president’s most trusted lieutenants is doing his bidding in London — and British officials see someone they can do business with.
08:25 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories How Trump Could Snatch a Third Term Despite the 22nd AmendmentTrump won't rule out a third term
Any push by Trump or his allies to get the president into the Oval for a third time would run directly counter to the Constitution's 22nd Amendment.
01:38 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories The Trump family is cashing in on crypto. Its creating problems in Congress.
The latest Trump family crypto venture is becoming a hitch in GOP efforts to win Democratic support for digital assets legislation.
06:59 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Republicans hesitant to stand behind Trumps plan for student loans
Although SBA managed a wealth of Covid relief programs, it normally runs a much smaller operation than student debt.
10:00 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories The Trump admin cut election security funds. Now officials fear future elections may be less secure.
Election officials and lawmakers are increasingly alarmed by sudden halts to federal election security funding and are left struggling to fill gaps.
09:00 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories 'Ball game over': Trump's rural support could make or break the Wisconsin Supreme Court race
The Wisconsin Supreme Court race could wind up being a referendum on the president's trade policies.
05:45 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Musk defends million-dollar giveaways in Wisconsin
The top aide to Trump took the stage in Green Bay to support the Republican in the state Supreme Court race.
10:51 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories IRS upheaval cracks agency resistance to data sharing with immigration officials
The plan may result in a short-term increase in arrests for the White House to tout, but former and current government officials warn that the significant policy shift could cause long-term damage.
05:00 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Republicans scramble to shield their states from Trumps next wave of tariffs
Some GOP lawmakers are already planning to push for exemptions for key industries back home.
04:45 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories 'This race is about Donald Trump and Elon Musk': DNC chair visits Florida amid tight special election
What else are voters bending his ear about? Affordability and Social Security.
10:32 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories The hidden trend behind Latinos shift toward Trump
Many of the Latino voters who broke for Donald Trump also backed Democrats for Congress. What that means will shape politics for elections to come.
02:00 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Eric Adams urges decision in criminal case ahead of election deadline
The embattled New York City mayor is hoping a judge will dismiss his bribery case in time to file required paperwork for the Democratic primary.
11:43 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Atlantic editor: Phone numbers don't just get sucked into other phones
Jeffrey Goldberg denies he never spoke to Mike Waltz prior to Signal chat leak
12:18 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump threatens to bomb Iran if nuclear deal cant be reached
The president also suggested imposing secondary tariffs on the country.
01:19 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump, Bad Bunny and Puerto Ricos Perennially Broken Power Grid
Puerto Rico has the least reliable energy system of any place in the U.S. Despite billions of federal dollars available for repairs, it’s still in shambles.
04:00 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories Opinion | I Believe in Campus Diversity. Thats Why I Helped End Affirmative Action.
A focus on economic disadvantage is improving admissions for students of all races.
10:00 AM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories At a Time When Lawyers Feared Defending Government Enemies, One Law Firm Stood Up
A scrappy law firm decided to represent federal workers accused of disloyalty and survived to become a legal behemoth.
12:00 PM on 03/31/2025 Politico Top Stories The problem for the Bernie Sanders movement is what happens when hes gone
Sanders isn’t interested in running for president again. It isn’t clear if Ocasio-Cortez wants to, either.
10:00 AM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Never been done: Why Republicans might approve a budget whose numbers dont match up
The planned House vs. Senate split sidesteps a thorny political problem but sets up a tricky path forward.
07:00 AM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories He Thinks He and Putin Are Friends: John Bolton on How Trump Gets Manipulated
Trump’s former national security adviser lets loose on the leaked Signal group chat and Trump’s foreign policy.
04:00 PM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Pissed off at Putin, Trump threatens Russian oil tariffs
The U.S. president threatens to blacklist companies trading with Russia if the Kremlin doesn’t agree to a ceasefire.
11:34 AM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump doesnt rule out military intervention in Greenland again
His comments come on the heels of diplomatic tensions between Copenhagen and Washington.
06:56 AM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories Netanyahu to travel to Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant
The Israeli prime minister is the target of an arrest warrant charging him with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip.
07:37 AM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories White House Correspondents Association cancels comedian headliner for annual dinner
The group's board unanimously decided it would no longer feature a comedic performance, WHCA President Eugene Daniels wrote in an email Saturday.
02:27 PM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories DOGEs Marko Elez is back on U.S. payroll
The software engineer fired over racist social media posts is now a Labor Department aide detailed to multiple agencies, according to a new court filing.
06:29 PM on 03/30/2025 Politico Top Stories The Potential Legal Fallout of the Signal Group Chat LeakI promise Ill behave: Congress most mercurial Republican faces DOGE, Signalgate anger
A furious crowd confronted Indiana Rep. Victoria Spartz at a Friday night town hall. And she’s set to do it all over again.
11:43 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories In private meeting, Vance and top advisers suggested Trump oust Waltz
The national security adviser almost got fired. He still might.
08:15 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories US Institute of Peace lays off staff after dramatic standoff with DOGE
USIP has sought to fend off attempts by the Trump administration to take it over, arguing the institute is not legally a federal agency.
10:51 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Lawmakers and industry groups blast away at DOE project kill list
Draft lists of potential cuts have been rocketing around Capitol Hill this week, and lawmakers from both parties are working to save their projects.
07:01 AM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Justice Sonia Sotomayor dunks on Trump without naming him once
And she had words for Trump allies with JDs who have amplified the president’s attacks on the judiciary.
07:49 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories Vance to wipe improper ideology from the Smithsonian
The project offers the vice president the opportunity to make headway on his yearslong crusade against progressive principles.
03:56 PM on 03/29/2025 Politico Top Stories After Vance visit, Denmark tells US: Stop treating us like dirt |