Trump Promises to Hand Out More Cash, This Time to Help Data Centers
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling11d ago
The Trump administration has resorted to trying to bribe Americans to let data centers into their communities.
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top 55%Trump Reprograms Government AI Chatbot to Stop Fact-Checking His Lies
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted12d ago
Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence chatbot used to tell the ugly truth about the president—but now it’s playing dumb.
New Details Show Trump Is Running the Kennedy Center Into the Ground
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling12d ago
The Kennedy Center has financially collapsed in the 19 months since Donald Trump took control. The venerated performing arts space is “in free fall,” having already bled dry most of its cash...
John Fetterman Helps GOP Block Probe Into Israeli Murders of Americans
The New Republicby Malcolm Ferguson12d ago
Embattled Senator John Fetterman was the only Democrat to vote against a resolution that would require the State Department to report when Americans are murdered by Israeli settlers in the West...
Ken Paxton Caught Privately Trashing Trump in Leaked Audio
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted12d ago
In a leaked audio recording, Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton privately admitted that President Donald Trump’s disastrous midterm convention in Dallas hurt Republican...
Transcript: Trump Fury at Canada Takes Dark Turn as GOPers Sound Alarm
The New Republicby The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent12d ago
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 30 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.
Trump Personifies the Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
The New Republicby Ross Rosenfeld12d ago
Fifty years ago, in his most famous work, the prolific intellectual Carlo Cipolla argued that stupid people, as a group, are “much more powerful than the mafia, or the military industrial complex.”...
How Trump Won the Russia Messaging War—and How the Democrats Lost It
The New Republicby David Corn12d ago
“Hoax.” “Witch hunt.” “Russia, Russia, Russia.” For a decade, Donald Trump has incessantly claimed that there was no Moscow assault on the 2016 election and that the subsequent investigations of...
In Texas, Something Seismic Is Happening—and It’s All Trump’s Fault
The New Republicby Greg Sargent12d ago
James Talarico may or may not win the Senate race in Texas. But here’s something we can say right now: Given how close Talarico is coming in this red state after running such an overtly...
The Five Trump Scandals That Deserve Thorough Investigation
The New Republicby Timothy Noah12d ago
“We’re going to hold the crooks accountable,” House Democratic leader Hakim Jeffries told the Associated Press last week in anticipation of the Democrats’ likely retaking the House on November 3.
Banning Diesel Exports Won’t Solve Trump’s Biggest Problem
The New Republicby Grace Segers12d ago
For the past few weeks, President Donald Trump has been noodling on a diesel export ban as a strategy for lowering fuel costs.
Man Shot by ICE Agent Is Charged With Assault
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid12d ago
The food delivery driver shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents last week, Venezuelan immigrant Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, was charged with one count of assaulting, resisting...
Pete Hegseth Is About to Slash a Fifth of All Military Leadership
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted12d ago
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is doing everything he can to clear the deck of battle-tested leaders as he prepares to drag President Donald Trump’s supposedly “six-week war” into its eighth month.
Supreme Court Says Trump Can Keep Deporting People to Random Places
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling12d ago
The Supreme Court has decided that the Trump administration can resume deporting immigrants to countries other than their place of origin.
Katie Hobbs Is Holding the Line in Arizona. Now, She’s Under Attack.
The New Republicby Emma Janssen, The New Republic Staff12d ago
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Trump Stole Homeland Security Funds to Pay for His “Love Me” Ads
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid12d ago
It turns out that President Trump took money for his self-adulating ads from the Department of Homeland Security.
Marco Rubio Knowingly Gave Federal Contract to Kremlin-Tied Company
The New Republicby Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling12d ago
The State Department offered a government contract to Oxygen Forensics even after federal officials were made aware of the company’s ties to Moscow.
RFK Jr. Wants You to Give Your Health Data to the Government—and AI
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid12d ago
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants Americans to hand over their health data to the government, so it can then be searched by artificial intelligence.
Trump Isn’t Helping Out the Auto Industry. He’s Helping to Tank It.
The New Republicby Kate Aronoff12d ago
As gas prices continue to soar amid a seemingly endless war in Iran, the Trump administration is finally delivering relief to drivers burdened by high gas and record diesel prices: letting...
GOP Senator Tries to Trap Jack Smith—and Gets Every Detail Wrong
The New Republicby Edith Olmsted12d ago
In case you needed any evidence that Republicans have absolutely no dirt on former special counsel Jack Smith, look no further.