US Politics Pulse

Trump met with aides for two hours at the White House on a possible cease-fire extension but postponed his 'final determination' on the Iran proposal.

CENTCOM has confirmed for the first time that adversaries are using commercial location data to target U.S. troops in war zones, including the Gulf...

Dr. Mehmet Oz led the White House briefing as CMS administrator, outlining Medicare and Medicaid reforms aimed at efficiency and quality.

• New rules...

A federal appeals court struck down the Trump administration's transgender military ban in a 2-1 ruling, finding the policy likely violates equal...

A federal judge first paused the anti-weaponization fund after a lawsuit from a January 6 prosecutor, halting momentum on the $1.8 billion program....

Secretary Marco Rubio faced sharp questioning and intense heated exchanges from House lawmakers while defending the FY27 foreign affairs budget amid...

The full briefing highlights drug pricing reforms and Medicare access gains, while the CMS-focused clip stresses aggressive fraud enforcement.

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Governor Ned Lamont signed the CART Act into law, creating AI regulations and youth online safety protections against social media addiction and...

Senate Republicans turned against Trump's $2 billion anti-weaponization fund, fearing it lacked transparency and could benefit January 6 rioters.

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Supreme Court cases this term directly test presidential authority to remove heads of independent agencies created by Congress.

Scholars at the...

Bloomberg Intelligence's June 1 call outlined three key federal policy developments:

• Prediction markets gain clarity as a proposal reaffirms event...

Executive Funding Initiative Under Scrutiny

• 🔥 White House Reconsidering Fund: The White House is reconsidering the $1.8B anti-weaponization fund...

Bipartisan opposition is mounting against the proposed $1.8B anti-weaponization fund, with Democrats introducing blocking legislation and some...

A House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on May 21, 2026, examined court packing as a direct threat to the Supreme Court’s legitimacy, featuring witnesses from Missouri’s Attorney General office, Samford, Harvard Law, and private practice.

The Supreme Court's unanimous 9-0 decision in United States v. Rodriguez created a single federal standard for firearm possession across all 50...

• Trump's $300-400M East Wing demolition and ballroom project is privately funded, yet the administration separately requested $1B in congressional...

Senator Adam Schiff is unveiling legislation to shut down what he calls Trump's $1.776 billion slush fund, positioning it as a direct strike against executive corruption that hits taxpayers' pockets.

Florida Gov. DeSantis slammed the Supreme Court for declining to hear the state's case over CDL drivers who can't read English road signs.

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The Supreme Court is set to rule soon on two election law cases just months before the November midterms.

• Mail-in ballots: Decision could affect...

The Court faces a pivotal June ruling on whether the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants.

• Core dispute: Trump...