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Pete Hegseth’s Defense for Disastrous Group Chat Blows up in His Face

The defense secretary scrambled to explain how confidential war plans were shared in a group chat.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

 

The April Issue Is Available Now

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Elon Musk’s DOGE Cuts Are Crashing Social Security

DOGE cuts are making the Social Security Administration fall apart.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

White House Suddenly Does a 180 on Confirming War Plans Group Chat

The Trump administration is doing everything to deny this massive blunder—even as others have already admitted the truth.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Mike Johnson Has Terrifying Threat for Courts That Rule Against Trump

The House speaker has a plan to make sure Donald Trump always wins.

By Edith Olmsted

 
 

The Tesla Secret That Exposes Elon Musk’s Whole Game

The car company’s big business in regulatory credits shows Musk’s mantra has always been "Government handouts for me, not for thee."

By J. Dylan Sandifer

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Usha Vance’s Greenland Trip Is Already Backfiring on Trump

Donald Trump had sent the second lady on a diplomatic trip.

By Edith Olmsted

 

Trump Is About to Be Pissed at Tulsi Gabbard’s Canada Admission

Gabbard struggled to defend one of Donald Trump’s main reasons for bullying Canada.

By Edith Olmsted

 

Trump Gives His Real Statement on Group Chat Fiasco—and It’s Awful

Donald Trump is trying to spin the fact that his advisers shared confidential war plans in an unsecured group chat.

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

 
 

Trump’s Most Dangerous Enabler Is Not Who You Think It Is

Kash Patel? Pam Bondi? Stephen Miller? No, no, and no. For now, the winner of this dubious title, and serial betrayer of his old principles, is the guy in Foggy Bottom.

By Greg Sargent

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