US Politics Pulse

• New espionage priority: TA419 impersonated former White House OSTP officials and Anthropic executives in July 2026 campaigns to phish AI policy...

Does the new voluntary White House Accord on Super Intelligence offer a genuine alternative to federal regulation, or just a placeholder?

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The Trump administration's pocket rescissions cancel $810 million in congressionally approved spending by timing requests at fiscal year-end to run...

President Trump's pledge of a $5,000 dividend to every adult if Republicans win the midterms would cost over $1 trillion atop the $2 trillion annual...

Senate Democrats led by Patty Murray introduced legislation to slash White House funding by $20 million for each violation of the ban on...

Lawsuits by Renee Good’s family claim Operation Metro Surge was a violent discriminatory campaign targeting race and national origin rather than fraud...

The White House Accord commits Google, Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and NVIDIA to external assessment and board oversight of frontier AI, yet leaves...

Trump confirmed he would pardon unnamed administration aides before leaving office, citing Biden's Fauci pardon as justification. This willingness to...

Trump's planned visits to at least 17 states highlight the Republican Party's map of competitive seats and its heavy reliance on presidential mobilization to hold a slim congressional majority.

A federal court settlement approved September 29 forces the Trump administration to reverse 4,200 shutdown-era RIFs, restore positions and back pay,...

The White House issued an executive order directing creation of America.gov as the sole entry point for major federal services serving over 100,000...

Jack Smith told the Senate Judiciary Committee he "won't be silenced," remains convinced of "beyond a reasonable doubt" evidence to convict Trump of...

A federal appeals court has ordered reconsideration of Georgia’s 2021 maps under a new Supreme Court standard that requires plaintiffs to prove...

Housing affordability is emerging as a top issue in Florida's 2026 governor's race, with candidate Frank Russo unveiling a plan to strengthen...

Nvidia is creating an employee-funded PAC called NVPAC to influence U.S. policy and elections, joining tech peers like Meta and Google as regulatory...

Trump's landmark U.S.-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement has been submitted to Congress for a 90-legislative-day review, even as Riyadh insists on...

The ruling prevents party committees from accessing the lowest broadcast ad rates, blocking what Democrats warned would be a surge of coordinated...

The White House is rushing a duty-free beef import plan to ease grocery prices before midterms, even as Trump publicly dismisses affordability...

Democrats and Republicans alike are normalizing anti-Muslim attacks on candidates and policy.

• Democratic failures: Michigan nominee Abdul El-Sayed...

President Trump's August 10 Executive Order creates "Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations" for 11 diseases, directing HHS to offer MMR as...