Florida Contracts Go to Companies That Flooded Ron DeSantis Campaign Fund
The record-setting war chest has fueled speculation about whether the governor will run for president in 2024.
Politics
Condoleezza Rice and Madeleine Albright Conduct a MasterClass on the Banal Horror of U.S. Foreign Policy
Watching the 3.5 hour video is like being forced to eat gallons of stale banana pudding. Also, the pudding contains a small amount of botulism.
Making a Killing
Norm Coleman Oversees GOP Congressional War Chest, Then Lobbies on Saudi Arabia’s Behalf
The former senator also oversees a dark-money group that pours funds into the Republican super PAC.
Fact Check: Rep. Rashida Tlaib Said Progressives Must Oppose Israeli Apartheid
Recent claims that Tlaib insisted progressives must reject Israel’s right to exist have been examined and found to be misinformation.
The War on Immigrants
Ron DeSantis Chartered Planes From GOP-Allied Donor to Fly Migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Recipients of the firm’s donations include the appropriations chief responsible for funding Florida’s migrant relocation program.
Voices
Democratic Small Donors Have Found a New Hole to Throw Money Into
Marcus Flowers has raised $10 million in his race against Marjorie Taylor Greene. But he's spending more to raise new money than to go after Greene.
House Republicans Plan to Investigate Chamber of Commerce if They Take the Majority
Today's GOP war on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce represents a stunning turnaround from just a few years ago.
Democratic National Committee Edited Bylaws to Let It Overrule Convention
The new language requires the smaller committee to ratify any changes that its broader membership at the national convention wants to adopt.
New Bill Would Protect Workers Who Walk Off the Job Because of Climate Disasters
Rep. Cori Bush is introducing legislation to protect workers following six deaths last year caused by a tornado hitting an Amazon warehouse.
U.S. to Release Stolen Afghan Central Bank Funds to Swiss Bank
A significant portion of the funds will be transferred with the aim of stabilizing the currency, overseen by a third-party trusteeship.