Plus, how Paul Manafort turned Trump against Ukraine, and more
With a range of MAGA personalities erupting at the speaker over Ukraine aid, it's time to take seriously the signals they're sending about what a second Trump presidency would look like. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent | {{#if }} {{/if}} Amid rumors that the oft-disgraced fixer might be making a return to Trump's orbit, it's worth revisiting his role in fostering the former president's animus toward the war-torn nation. |
Tesla's quarterly earnings call also featured aliens, the IRA, and an odd proposal for self-driving cars' on-board computers. |
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Donald Trump and two of his closest allies were closely involved in the scheme. |
Some Democrats reportedly want to introduce a bill ensuring the antiquated law can't be used to enforce a dubious abortion ban. But others are hesitating. |
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The Florida governor just signed a law allowing religious ministers to counsel public school students—but said the Satanic Temple can’t participate. That’s blatantly unconstitutional. |
Turns out, the case isn’t actually about a conflict between state and federal law, but a desire to deny certain types of care. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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Since 2020, Joe Biden’s support among working-class voters of all races has fallen alarmingly. Here are seven ways he and his party can reverse the slide. |
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The accidental House speaker’s visit to Columbia University was a cynical P.R. stunt. |
The company has asked the federal government to investigate why its stock is tanking. |
It’s been a fantastic week for middle-out economics. |
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