Politics

Ted Cruz blasts JD Vance as ‘insecure,’ says he’s focused on helping GOP win midterms - Politico

A clash between two potential candidates for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination spilled into public this week.

Trump, Cotton tussle over daylight savings after cell phone number leak - The Hill

President Trump repeatedly berated Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Saturday over his stance on a daylight savings bill after posting the Republican Congress member’s cell phone number on social media.  In...

Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time - AP News

President Donald Trump is urging people to call what appears to be the personal cellphone number of Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas. Trump wants the Senate to help pass the Sunshine Protection Act to make...

Trump apparently shares Tom Cotton’s phone number in push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent - politico.com

Trump called the Arkansas Republican “a friend of mine” in the Saturday morning post.

Trump promises another round of checks before the midterms - Politico

The president said he’ll send “nearly $100” checks to 20 million seniors.

DOJ subpoenas Gallego’s PAC for Disneyland records - Politico

A spokesperson for Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) said the “leadership PAC has complied with and responded to the Trump DOJ subpoena because it has nothing to hide.”

Trump promises $100 checks for 20 million seniors for Medicare - Axios

More than 20 million people will get direct deposits early this month to help pay Part B benefits.

Trump announces $90 checks for more than 20M seniors to help combat Medicare costs - Fox Business

President Donald Trump says the nearly $100 Medicare Part B checks for over 20 million seniors will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund he calls a "slush fund."

Trump promises 'nearly $100' to 20M seniors in latest cash giveaway - usatoday.com

The president said the money is to help cover medical costs. It’s unclear whether he has the authority to send out the money.

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It's October, but Republicans are already retreating in N.C. - Axios

Major GOP groups are taking their ad dollars elsewhere as Michael Whatley trails Roy Cooper.

Trump warns Iran of fresh strikes if Tehran involved in FlyDubai plane incident - Fox News

President Trump suggested Iran could be struck if the regime was involved in the alleged stabbing of a pilot onboard a FlyDubai plane. Ships continue to be hit while traveling the Strait of Hormuz, as...