Please support PoliticusUSA by becoming a subscriber. Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX) unexpectedly passed away on March 5, 2025. Instead of holding the special election in a timely manner, Gov. Abbott issued a proclamation stating that the election would be held on November 4, 2025. Abbott is going to deny voters in the heavily Democratic Houston
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AP’s members leave the U.S. District Court, on the day a judge hears arguments in the Associated Press’ (AP) bid to restore access for its journalists to cover press events aboard Air Force One and at the White House, after the Trump administration barred the news agency for continuing to refer to the Gulf of
PoliticusUSA is ad-free and never bending the knee. Please consider supporting our work by becoming a subscriber. The Dow finished down another 320 points on Tuesday as the tariff sell-off continued. With each passing day, economists are becoming more convinced that the US is going to enter into a self-inflicted economic downturn, and what is
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looks on, as President Donald Trump (not pictured) delivers remarks, in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters The Pentagon’s internal watchdog opened an investigation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using the Signal messaging app to discuss pending
Elon Musk claims that DOGE is winding down to its end, but that won’t stop Democrats from investigating the billionaire and his many conflicts of interest, especially involving NASA. Reps. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Maxwell Frost wrote to the NASA General Counsel: We write with significant concerns about Elon Musk’s clear conflicts of interest at
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett stands next to U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters A crashing stock market is not part of an intentional strategy by President Donald Trump, White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett
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In this photo illustration, a double exposure images shows U.S. President Donald Trump against the EU flag. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images European Union leaders urged a calm response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs that have battered global markets, days after a more bellicose China pulled the trigger on retaliation. “The reaction
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Stanley Druckenmiller at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha on Sept. 28, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller made a rare post on the social media platform X on Sunday, reiterating his opposition to tariffs exceeding 10%. The founder of Duquesne Family Office has been consistent in opposition to the U.S. imposing tariffs above 10%
PoliticusUSA is 100% funded by our readers. To support our work, please consider becoming a subscriber. A lynchpin of Trump’s claims about tariffs is that they are being done to bring manufacturing back to the United States. Trump expects companies to come flooding back into America. However when pressed on CBS’s Face The Nation, Commerce
Russian billionaire , businessman Boris Rotenberg (L) listens to his wife Karina Rotenberg (R) during the awarding ceremony at the 2017 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi , Russia, April, 30, 2017. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Trump administration lifted economic sanctions on the wife of a close ally
PoliticusUSA is ad-free and not bending the knee. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber. Donald Trump fled Washington before the national day of Hands Off protests got underway, and it would be reasonable to assume that the administration would have a response to the potentially millions who are taking to the streets to
The formula at the core of President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement that continues to rattle markets is bewildering economists, who say it is based on flawed assumptions. Economists argue that Trump’s formula relies on a flawed, underestimation of a key metric, resulting in inflated tariff rates for countries. According to the Office of the United
PoliticusUSA is ad-free, corporate-free, independent media. To support our work, please consider becoming a subscriber. A majority of the people in Utah have never liked Donald Trump. Sure, there are plenty of MAGA supporters in the state, but for a place where the political leadership is dominated by Republicans, the state’s entire congressional delegation is
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, on Jan. Kim Hong-ji | Reuters South Korea’s Constitutional Court Friday upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, ousting him from office. The decision now starts a 60-day countdown where a presidential election must
PoliticusUSA will never bend the knee to a politician, billionaire, or special interest. We can do this because of your support. Please support us by becoming a subscriber. It was obvious to the majority of the country who aren’t Trump loyalists that Donald Trump is only in politics for himself. Trump has always been a
President Donald J Trump addresses a joint session of Congress as Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) listen in the Capitol building’s House chamber on Tuesday, March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump is on a tariff spree
PoliticusUSA is ad-free thanks to the support of readers like you. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber. Sen. Bernie Sanders has become one of the nation’s most prominent Trump critics. The Senate is holding a vote-a-rama this weekend to try to pass the tax cuts for the rich budget, so the Fighting Oligarchy
Cory Booker, during his 25-hour record-breaking Senate speech Monday night March 31st to Tuesday night April 1st described the current state of America as a “crisis” and emphasized that “these are not normal times in America, and they should not be treated as such.” Booker’s statement was dismissed as pathetic whining by MAGA cheerleader Sean Hannity. But it leads Democrats
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