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Two House Democrats, Reps. Judy Chu and Gwen Moore, unexpectedly entered House Speaker Mike Johnson's office during a scheduled meeting with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith, demanding to know why Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency team had access to federal payment system data at the Treasury Department...

US President Donald Trump has been criticized for launching his meme-coin with little knowledge of cryptocurrency. The coin initially surged due to his influence but then crashed, causing major losses for investors. In response, the US Congress is considering legislation to ban public officials from creating meme-coins like Trump’s TRUMP token to prevent such issues

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of four people in a road accident on the Agaie-Lapai Road on Sunday. Alh. Abdullah Baba-Arah, Director-General of NSEMA, confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday in Minna. He said the crash involved three trailer trucks. One of the trucks was transporting cattle

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday elected Ken Martin as its next party chair, in the wake of major setbacks up and down the ballot in the 2024 elections...

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One must-read delivered daily to your inbox February 3, 2025 10:02 a.m. I wrote a series of posts over the weekend about how to make sense, politically, strategically and even emotionally of the unfolding crisis of governance in DC. Here’s a piece about messaging and morale and another on Trump and Musk’s “shock and awe”

By all indications, at least nine Senate Democrats will vote to advance the Laken Riley Act, a sweeping measure that mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants who have committed nonviolent crimes, all but ensuring that it will move forward. This is a classic GOP “message bill”: It forces Democrats to either oppose the package, creating

Democrats are boasting that Jimmy Carter's death could overshadow Donald Trump 's upcoming inauguration due to a long upheld tradition...