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Trump Launches New Attack on Fed Governor Despite Supreme Court Ruling
President Donald Trump is reviving his campaign to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. In a letter signed by White House deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino, the White...
Trump-Linked Firm Picked to Represent Unaccompanied Immigrant Kids
Donald Trump’s administration is awarding a $150 million contract to give legal representation to immigrant children to a small Texas law firm with ties to the president—where only two...
Jeanine Pirro Screamed at Doug Burgum Over Reflecting Pool Case
Jeanine Pirro’s grand case against Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s Reflecting Pool cover-up was a showdown worthy of reality TV.Pirro, the daytime cable judge turned U.S. attorney for the District...
Transcript: Fox Poll Shocker Undercuts Trump’s Delusional Midterm Rant
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 4 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The...
Adopt AI or Die?
Of Pascal’s famous wager on the existence of God, Denis Diderot dryly remarked, nearly a century later, “Pascal says: If your religion is false, you risk nothing in believing...
How the Democrats Can Benefit From Missing Mitch
As a thin crowd made for the exits, he also touched on the matter of state that’s consumed most of his time lately: “The Reflecting Pool that you’ve heard...
Elon Musk Goes All in on Trying to Save Susan Collins
In addition to Maine, Musk’s super PAC, America PAC, plans to spend money in Alaska, Iowa, Ohio, and Michigan, all states with Senate contests where Democrats are polling well....
MAGA Candidate Flees When Asked About White Supremacist Relative
The amendment vote was forced by Democratic Senator Ron Wyden, the ranking member on the committee, and was supported by every Democrat on the committee. The amendment failed by...
Kash Patel Loses Lawsuit Against Man Who Called Him “Googly-Eyed” Chud
A federal judge Tuesday tossed FBI Director Kash Patel’s $10 million lawsuit against a blogger who called him a “googly-eyed Kremlin bitch.”In his final order, Nevada Chief District Judge...
Turns Out France Has an Oligarch Problem Too
Proceeding now to Arnault’s role as oligarch: France will have a presidential election next year. At the funeral last month for former president Jacques Chirac’s widow (who Arnault had...
