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POLITICSOct 6Trump hosts election denier Tina Peters for strategy summit at White House as midterms look grim: insiderThe former Colorado elections clerk became a cause célèbre among Trump and his MAGA supporters after she was imprisonedThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 6Mayor of San Diego demands apology from Trump for saying Iran could "eliminate" the cityEl líder local de una ciudad californiana pide al mandatario estadounidense retractarse por comentarios sobre un posible conflicto con Irán. Las declaraciones del presidente desataron críticas por su insensibilidad hacia los residentes de importantes urbes costeras.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Is there a MAGA after Trump?From the Epstein files to the war on Iran, Josh Rushing examines the cracks forming within MAGA in Trump's second term.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Army study found shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fearThe shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees worked so powerfully during a military exercise that participants felt intense pain, stopped fighting and feared additional exposures. That's according to a previously unreleased Army study from 2024 that…southernminn · united states of america
POLITICSOct 6Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional AdsA day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.NYT US
POLITICSOct 6Cook Political Report moves three Senate races in Democrats’ favorThe Cook Political Report, an election handicapper, is shifting its odds for Senate races in Kansas, North Carolina and New Hampshire toward Democrats. The changes show how unfavorable the political environment continues to be for Republican candidates amid the war in Iran and the state of the economy. These races being more competitive could spell…The Hill
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 6Ex-US spy who stashed gold bars in his home admits to $200m scamBBC World
POLITICSOct 6Lawyers urge watchdogs to examine Reflecting Pool case against ex-OlympianLawyers for a former U.S. Olympian cleared of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are asking federal watchdogs to investigate how the Justice Department built a felony case against him before prosecutors concluded he was not responsible. Attorneys for David Hearn on Tuesday sent a letter to the inspectors general at the DOJ and Interior…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Trump hasn't committed to repaying federal funds already spent on ads, a White House official saysPresident Donald Trump has pledged to use money from his MAGA Inc. super PAC for a controversial taxpayer-funded ad campaign.headtopics · united states of america
POLITICSOct 6Trump's PAC won't pay taxpayers back for his adsPresident Trump's super PAC will not reimburse the government for taxpayer money spent on campaign-style ads promoting the administration.Why it matters: Taxpayers have footed a multimillion-dollar bill for the advertisements, which some critics of the president have called "government propaganda."What they're saying: "The Radical Left is upset with the fact that I am taking Ads, which I consider to be a positive promotion for our Great U.S.A., and paying for them with U.S.A. money," Trump wrote on Truth Social Monday evening."This is a rather standard thing to do but, rather than doing that, Axios
POLITICSOct 6Pappas leads Sununu by 7 points in New Hampshire Senate race: PollNew Hampshire Rep. Chris Pappas (D) is leading in the state’s open U.S. Senate race against Republican nominee John E. Sununu, according to new polling released Tuesday.  The New Hampshire Institute of Politics (NHIP) survey, commissioned by AARP, found the Democrat holds a 7-point advantage over his Republican opponent among likely voters in the state.…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6ABC asks judge to block FCC early license reviewAn ABC lawyer argued the FCC was effectively forcing the broadcast company to sit with its "head on a guillotine" while it awaits a decision about its license renewals.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Jim Clyburn urges Democrats to woo Black voters with affordability pitchCivil rights veteran says Republicans will ‘reap the reaction’ for redistricting moves ahead of midterm electionsFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 6Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars admits to sprawling schemeA former CIA official admitted to inventing fake classified programs to divert nearly $200 million in government money that was used to buy Florida mansions and gold bars.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Inside the push for Agent Orange victims memorial in small-town UtahFormer Air Force Sgt. Larry Kerr served two tours in Vietnam and is working with officials of Sunset City, Utah, to honor those affected by Agent Orange.Military Times
POLITICSOct 6Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Stashed Gold Bars Admits to Far Larger $145 Million ScamA plea hearing revealed a far larger pattern of fraud against the government, while keeping some key secrets still hidden.NYT US
POLITICSOct 62028 Democratic contenders set to meet at post-midterm conference on party’s futurePotential 2028 Democratic presidential contenders are expected to meet at the party’s post-midterm conference next month, with a focus on how to navigate through the next election and beyond. The conference, titled “What’s Next,” will be held Nov. 12-14 in Denver. It is not an official Democratic Party event, and instead will be presented by…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Democratic senator says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar ‘to hide the costs’ of Iran warSen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), says the Pentagon blocked him from a key U.S. military base in Qatar while he traveling in the Middle East, accusing the Trump administration of trying to hide damage caused by the Iran war.   Murphy, who traveled to Doha, Qatar, and later Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a congressional delegation,…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Trump to Announce Investment in Maryland Submarine FacilityThe deal is designed to demonstrate that President Trump is focused on one of his main campaign pledges: bringing back manufacturing jobs.NYT US
POLITICSOct 6Trump claims he’s ‘flipping races’ with his rally-a-day blitz. It’s not Republicans he’s helpingThe president insists he can help his party defy the polls, even as Republicans who voted for him sour on his policies and increasingly erratic behavior and comments in the home stretch to Election Day, writes Andrew FeinbergThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 6Is Quebec About to Separate?On Monday night, voters in the Canadian province of Quebec elected a separatist government led by the Parti Quebecois (PQ). The PQ has been out of power for over 12 years. The last time they held a referendum on separation was in the 20th century. How did the PQ pull off this astonishing victory? Is Quebec about to secede from Canada? And if so, what are the consequences for the United States? The post Is Quebec About to Separate? appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
POLITICSOct 6Cornell taps Sally Yates to lead review of its response to sexual misconduct claimsCornell University said Tuesday it is bringing on a former Justice Department official to review its handling of sexual misconduct claims, including the alleged 2024 sexual assault of a former student at a fraternity house​.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Cornell faculty inches close to ‘no-confidence’ vote that could see university leadership oustedThough a no-confidence vote carries no power to remove officials, faculty members say the measure delivers a necessary rejection of the university's top brassThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 6What, Exactly, Did Trump Say About Iran Taking Out Los Angeles and San Diego?President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context.NYT US