Trump’s latest TikTok ban extension has even some Republicans complaining
Republicans tend to just smile and nod in response to Donald Trump's other abuses. They appear less willing to go...
Steve Benen
Pressed on U.S. policy in Iran, GOP’s Joni Ernst passes the buck to Trump
To hear Joni Ernst tell it, it’s “entirely” up to Donald Trump to decide whether to attack Iran. That's not...
A familiar metric: White House says to expect Iran decision within ‘two weeks’
Donald Trump's reliance on a two-week timeline for a decision on Iran represents a striking failure of self-awareness.
Senate Republicans confirm Rodney Scott as the new Customs and Border Protection chief
Rodney Scott's nomination to lead Customs and Border Protection (CBP) was controversial. Senate Republicans confirmed him anyway.
Trump, FBI’s Patel run with a weird new 2020 election conspiracy theory
Donald Trump and his FBI director have a new conspiracy theory about Trump's 2020 defeat. It's underwhelming, even by their...
GOP’s Hawley says Trump was unaware of key element in Republican megabill
Changes to Medicaid’s provider tax are a controversial part of the Republicans' megabill. Donald Trump should probably know that, but...
On multiple fronts, Trump gives American businesses new reasons to reject his agenda
Those who thought Donald Trump and his White House team would offer a pro-business agenda are now learning how wrong...
On Russian sanctions, Trump’s new position has ‘TACO’ written all over it
On sanctioning Russia, Donald Trump went from making hollow threats to abandoning the underlying idea behind the threats. This has...
Mehmet Oz accidentally raises an important point about the Republicans’ far-right megabill
Dr. Oz said the Republicans' megabill would impose "ambitious" changes to the health care system. In a way, that's true.
Dem senator confronts Mike Lee over his ‘cruel’ response to Minnesota lawmaker shootings
"I wanted him to know how much pain that caused me and the other people in my state," Democratic Sen....
