GOP Senator’s Fatal Medicaid Cuts Remark Ignites Fury
Friday, May 30, 2025, 11:21 pm
A Republican senator’s remark at a heated town hall—declaring “we all are going to die”—was used to defend controversial Medicaid cuts, sparking angry reactions among constituents. Critics argue that such fatalistic rhetoric only deepens mistrust in tough policy decisions.
nypost.com / Sen. Joni Ernst sparks crowd’s anger with ‘we all are going to die’ response to Medicaid cut questions
cnn.com / Joni Ernst’s ‘Well, we all are going to die,’ and the GOP’s flippant defenses of Trump’s agenda - CNN
cnn.com / ‘Well, we all are going to die’: GOP Senator defends Medicaid cuts in heated town hall | CNN Politics - CNN
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Lindsey Graham Faces 2026 Challenge from Democrat Annie Andrews
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 8:22 am
Democratic pediatrician Annie Andrews has formally announced her 2026 bid against Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina, marking a direct political challenge to his incumbency. Her candidacy has sparked a focused debate within the state’s electoral landscape.
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foxnews.com / Lindsey Graham draws Democratic Senate challenger who previously lost congressional race
go.com / Sen. Lindsey Graham gets a 2026 challenge from Democrat Annie Andrews
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Controversial Big Beautiful Bill Stirs Political Tempers at Town Halls
Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 7:37 pm
At town halls, heated reactions emerged over the administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” as attendees vocally expressed their dissatisfaction even while transportation advocates pushed for the Senate to pass a $12.5B air traffic overhaul. The bill remains a divisive flashpoint in Capitol Hill debates.
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foxnews.com / National Police Union signals strong support for President Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
foxnews.com / Duffy urges Senate to pass Big Beautiful Bill's $12.5B air traffic system fix
go.com / Crowds boo House Republicans at town halls over Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
alternet.org / DC insider lays down he truth about Trump's 'Big Bad Ugly Bill'
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Trump Nominates Former Lawyer Emil Bove for Appeals Court
Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 4:22 pm
In a move that didn’t exactly quiet his detractors, President Trump nominated former personal and defense attorney Emil Bove to a federal appeals court seat. The controversial selection has legal pundits raising both an amused eyebrow and a fair share of concern over its partisan implications.
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foxnews.com / Trump nominates former defense attorney Emil Bove for federal appeals court vacancy
go.com / Trump announces controversial pick to fill federal court vacancy
cnn.com / Trump nominates one of his former personal attorneys for prestigious federal appeals court seat - CNN
alternet.org / 'Abused his position': Trump slammed for nominating personal attorney to federal judiciary
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Controversial “Big Beautiful Bill” Stokes Political Finger-Pointing
Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 8:21 pm
The saga of the “Big Beautiful Bill” aimed at defunding Planned Parenthood has ignited a political blame game, with critics alleging that a generational shift among Democrats doomed the proposal. The debate, as fiery as ever, continues to expose partisan fault lines.
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foxnews.com / Elon Musk 'disappointed' by Trump's spending bill, says it undermines what DOGE is doing
foxnews.com / Liberals blame Big Beautiful Bill loss on dying Dems: Imagine if they 'retired instead of died in office'
nationalreview.com / Big and Beautiful: The House Defunds Planned Parenthood
nypost.com / Elon Musk says DOGE has become ‘whipping boy’ for federal government — and he’s ‘disappointed’ by Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
axios.com / SNAP work requirements are different for single parents.
cbsnews.com / Elon Musk says he's "disappointed" by Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
cbsnews.com / Elon Musk says Trump's "big, beautiful bill" undermines work of DOGE team
alternet.org / 'Nothing beautiful' about it: Outrage as 35 wealthy Republicans set to cash in on GOP bill
alternet.org / 'Disappointed': Musk says Trump's bill 'undermines the work that the DOGE team is doing'
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Tommy Tuberville Announces Bid for Alabama Governor
Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 4:22 pm
Senator Tommy Tuberville – a staunch Trump ally – has declared his candidacy for Alabama’s governor. His campaign emphasizes conservative roots and support from the former president’s base, setting the stage for a hard-fought contest in a state where political loyalty is as prized as a winning ticket.
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foxnews.com / Trump ally Tuberville announces run for Alabama governor
theepochtimes.com / Tommy Tuberville Will Leave Senate to Run for Governor of Alabama
nypost.com / Tommy Tuberville launches run for governor of Alabama
oann.com / El senador republicano Tommy Tuberville se postula como candidato a gobernador de Alabama
oann.com / GOP Sen. Tuberville announces Alabama gubernatorial run
cbsnews.com / Tommy Tuberville announces bid for Alabama governor
cnn.com / Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces bid for Alabama governor - CNN
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Trump Clears Nippon’s U.S. Steel Acquisition Amid Long-Standing Saga
Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 11:22 am
In a dramatic twist to a saga stretching over 17 months, President Trump has effectively cleared Japan’s Nippon to finalize its acquisition of U.S. Steel. The move cements the deal as a “partnership,” adding another peculiar chapter to an already labyrinthine corporate takeover tale that has kept industry watchers both bemused and skeptical.
nypost.com / US will maintain control of key US Steel decisions even with Nippon takeover: senator
cnbc.com / Japan's Nippon expected to close acquisition of U.S. Steel at $55 per share, sources say
axios.com / U.S. Steel situation gets even stranger
bloomberg.com / US Set to Receive Golden Share as Part of US Steel-Nippon Deal - Bloomberg.com
permalink / 4 stories from sources in 4 days ago #republicans #trump #trade #market
Trump Admin Shakes Ivy League: Cancelling Harvard Federal Contracts
Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 8:21 am
In a dramatic turn aimed squarely at one of America’s most storied universities, the Trump administration is scrapping all outstanding federal contracts with Harvard—contracts valued at roughly $100 million. This bold financial severance sends a clear message as the administration appears to favor trade school practicality over Ivy League elitism.
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foxnews.com / Fox News Politics Newsletter: Trump's war with Harvard
foxnews.com / Leo Terrell says Trump admin willing to take Harvard antisemitism fight all the way to Supreme Court
foxnews.com / Trump admin asking federal agencies to cancel remaining Harvard contracts
theepochtimes.com / Trump Admin. Poised to Cancel $100M in Contracts With Harvard; State Department Pauses Student Visa Appointments
theepochtimes.com / Trump Admin Seeks to Cut $100 Million in Federal Contracts With Harvard
foxnews.com / Trump ramps up heat on Harvard: Here are 5 reasons from the university's own investigation
foxbusiness.com / Trade school advocates cheer as Trump threatens to redirect Harvard federal funds
nypost.com / Here’s what Harvard must do to appease Trump — including a ‘significant leadership change’
nypost.com / Melania Trump quashes conspiracy theory about Barron Trump and why the president is targeting Harvard
nypost.com / Harvard president says Trump’s decision to freeze billions in grants is ‘perplexing,’ vows to stand ‘firm’
nypost.com / Trump to yank all remaining federal funds to Harvard in latest blow to ‘very antisemitic’ Ivy League school
oann.com / Trump to Harvard; Taxpayers footing the bill for foreign students
oann.com / Trump to pull remaining federal funding from Harvard, calls school ‘very antisemitic’
cnbc.com / Trump administration moves to cut rest of Harvard contracts with federal government
go.com / Trump to call on federal agencies to cancel Harvard contracts
go.com / Trump administration moves to cut federal contracts for Harvard
cbsnews.com / 5/27: The Daily Report
cbsnews.com / Harvard professor weighs in on what's at stake as Trump targets university
cbsnews.com / Why is Trump ending all federal contracts with Harvard?
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cbsnews.com / Trump administration aims to cancel $100 million in Harvard contracts, CBS News confirms
cbsnews.com / Trump seeks to end all federal contracts with Harvard
cbsnews.com / Trump administration looks to end federal contracts with Harvard
bloomberg.com / Trump to End Federal Contracts With Harvard University - Bloomberg.com
cnn.com / Trump administration is set to cancel federal contracts with Harvard worth some $100 million - CNN
alternet.org / Former Treasury secretary calls Trump's latest 'act of extortion' the 'tip of the iceberg'
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Opposition grows over Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
Monday, May 26, 2025, 6:21 pm
Critics within the administration are challenging President Trump’s marquee legislative package. A top ally contradicted his campaign promise while Republican senators openly expressed discontent over its tax provisions and fiscal commitments. The internal dissent highlights a growing rift as fervor builds around the bill’s promise and pitfalls.
cbsnews.com / Breaking down the tax cuts, extensions in Trump's "big, beautiful" bill
alternet.org / This Trump proposal is a silly populist token — but it does create an opportunity
alternet.org / Top Trump ally publicly contradicts him on one of his biggest campaign promises
alternet.org / 'Lot of Republican discomfort': Analyst says more GOP senators may soon stand up to Trump
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Trump pardons controversial sheriff in bribery scandal
Monday, May 26, 2025, 5:21 pm
President Trump has issued a pardon for a sheriff convicted in a “cash-for-badges” bribery scheme, sparking controversy among critics and supporters alike. The decision appears to be a rapid political fix that, despite its fanfare, leaves lingering questions about accountability in law enforcement.
foxnews.com / Trump pardons former Virginia sheriff convicted of taking $75K in bribes
theepochtimes.com / Trump Grants Full Pardon for Former Virginia Sheriff
nypost.com / Trump grants ‘FULL and Unconditional’ pardon to ex-Virginia sheriff convicted of taking $75K in bribes in ‘cash-for-badges’ scheme
go.com / Trump pardons Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges
axios.com / Trump says he'll pardon ex-sheriff who was found guilty of accepting over $75,000 in bribes
cbsnews.com / Trump says he's pardoning Scott Jenkins, sheriff convicted of bribery
bloomberg.com / Trump to Pardon Sheriff Found Guilty of ‘Cash-for-Badges’ Scheme - Bloomberg.com
cnn.com / Trump announces pardon for former Virginia sheriff convicted of federal bribery charges - CNN
alternet.org / 'Pathetic': Trump slammed for pardoning Virginia sheriff convicted of bribery charges
permalink / 9 stories from sources in 5 days ago #republicans #trump #crime #legal
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