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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > some-artists-drop-out-of-trumps-concert-series

Some Artists Drop Out of Trump's Concert Series

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (327+ words) CBS News: "Some artists who were announced as performers for what's being billed as a Great American State Fair amid President Trump's push for a major American birthday bash this summer in Washington, D. C. , dropped out of their appearances shortly after…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > vance-says-ai-shouldnt-make-life-and-death-decisions

Vance Says AI Shouldn't Make Life-and-Death Decisions

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (319+ words) Washington Post: "Vice President JD Vance said he is concerned about how artificial intelligence will be used in warfare and urged the military on Thursday to be cautious about the technology, remarks he made as the Pentagon moves forward with…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > what-are-republicans-going-to-campaign-on

What Are Republicans Going to Campaign On?

6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (174+ words) Amber Phillips: "President Donald Trump's approval ratings keep dropping. His handling of the economy is deeply unpopular. Even on immigration " one of his stronger issues " he doesn't have majority support. Several Senate Republicans are now criticizing some of his major…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > democrats-want-watchdog-to-probe-iran-war-costs

Democrats Want Watchdog to Probe Iran War Costs

6+ hour, 12+ min ago  (283+ words) NOTUS: "Senate Democrats urged the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office to check the Trump administration's math when it comes to Iran war costs " accusing officials of lowballing." Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > trumps-anti-weaponization-fund-could-carry-a-big-tax-bill

Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' Could Carry Big Tax Bill

7+ hour, 5+ min ago  (141+ words) President Donald Trump isn't supposed to directly profit from the dismissal of his lawsuit against the IRS," Politico reports. And yet, he could still owe taxes on the money going to set up a central feature of that deal " the…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > the-progressive-playbook-for-november

The Progressive Playbook for November

7+ hour, 12+ min ago  (133+ words) Politico: "Move On, the progressive grassroots group, is launching a $27 million investment into an election program aiming to engage one specific kind of voter: skippers. These are the voters who turned out in 2020 but became disaffected with politics and stayed…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > how-howard-lutnick-operates

How Howard Lutnick Operates

7+ hour, 11+ min ago  (151+ words) New York Times: "In a freewheeling first year in office, Mr. Lutnick, one of President Trump's most influential deputies, has used the power of the federal government in unorthodox and aggressive ways. Some of his tactics have been creative. Others…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > what-biden-said-immediately-after-his-last-debate

What Biden Said Immediately After His Last Debate

7+ hour, 5+ min ago  (317+ words) The Atlantic reviews Jill Biden's new memoir and includes this tidbit from the 2024 presidential debate: "As the president walked off the stage, he whispered to his wife, "I really fucked up, didn't I?' she writes. "Yes, you did,' I whispered…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > the-king-of-queens

The King of Queens

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (277+ words) Ashley Parker: "President Trump delights in playing what he calls "the gay national anthem" whenever he wants to rev up a crowd. He's obsessed with Elton John, was once friendly with Liza Minnelli, and has a Liberace-esque flair for gilded…...

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politicalwire. com > 05/28/2026 > inflation-rate-hits-3-8

Inflation Rate Hits 3. 8%

7+ hour, 42+ min ago  (337+ words) CNBC: "Inflation continued to hit consumer wallets in April, likely keeping the Federal Reserve on the sidelines until the current wave subsides, fresh pricing data released Thursday showed." "The personal consumption expenditures price index increased a seasonally adjusted 0. 4% for the…...

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