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A hearing devolved into a shouting match on Thursday as Representative #AngieCraig cornered Agriculture Secretary #BrookeRollins over a huge wave of farm failures. Armed with federal data, Craig slammed the administration's trade and fuel policies for wiping out 15,000 family farms last year alone.

The House of Representatives has voted to limit President Donald Trump's war powers in Iran. Are the winds changing?

After 37 years at CBS, Scott Pelley was fired this week after publicly accusing network leadership of "murdering" 60 Minutes. Late Tuesday night, he released a new statement detailing what really drove him out. #ScottPelley #CBS #BariWeiss #60Minutes

"THIS SHOULD BE THE BIGGEST NEWS STORY OF THE YEAR" 🚨 Experts warn that a financial "coup" is being carried out by #ElonMusk to prop up his unprofitable #SpaceX company through Americans' retirement accounts.

A federal court blocked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's ban on transgender servicemembers, ruling it was unconstitutional.

🚨 THE BILLIONAIRE "PLAN B": Tech billionaire and major Trump supporter #PeterThiel has reportedly set roots abroad in Argentina, prompting viral speculation that he is building a bunker to escape a potential nuclear apocalypse or an AI fallout.

Ousted Attorney General Pam Bondi testified Friday in a closed-door hearing about the Jeffrey Epstein files — and she didn’t do her successor any favors. #PamBondi #ToddBlanche #EpsteinFiles

👀 14 pounds in one year. Onlookers are dissecting the newly released White House medical memo on the President’s health. #WalterReed #DonaldTrump

🚨 A $300 BILLION DEAL? A shocking new report from the New York Times reveals that U.S. and Iranian negotiators are discussing a draft peace plan that includes a massive $300 billion investment fund to rebuild Iran. #IranWar #Trump #StraitofHormuz

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's son has been secretly working as a political appointee attorney at the U.S. Treasury Department, reported NOTUS. #PhilipAlito #SamuelAlito #SupremeCourt

Who should lead the country in 2028? An unexpected name keeps coming up in GOP focus groups: #CandaceOwens. Owens has built one of the most influential media platforms that appears to be crossing partisan lines, even though marked with controversy.

🚨 THE $1.8 TRILLION FACT-CHECK: Stephen Miller is facing major backlash from economists and financial analysts after claiming the U.S. could completely balance its nearly $2 trillion budget deficit just by cutting out "ineligible" payments.

🩺 FIT FOR DUTY? A prominent cardiologist is raising "grave concerns" about President Trump's physical and mental health ahead of his third medical checkup in 13 months. Should annual physical and cognitive assessments be legally required for the commander-in-chief? Comment below 👇️

White House adviser Kurt Olsen tried to force a national security ban on Dominion voting machines by physically tearing the machines apart to search for hostile foreign components. Instead, his team found standard tech from U.S. companies like Intel and not single shred of corroborating evidence.

With the U.S.-Iran ceasefire on a razor's edge, President Trump teased that he could decide by Sunday whether to strike the country "to kingdom come." #IranWar #Trump

The 21-year-old gunman who opened fire at Secret Service agents outside the White House on Saturday was named Nassir Best, according to MS NOW. #WhiteHouseShooting #NassirBest

Was Epstein a CIA asset? 🔎 New reporting dives into the DOJ’s public Epstein archive, revealing that Epstein bypassed standard internet setups at Zorro Ranch for "incredibly expensive industrial/military grade equipment." With direct-to-orbit authorization, critics are asking who received his data?

📱 #TikTok is reportedly finalizing a massive $400 million settlement with the DOJ over a 2024 lawsuit alleging the app illegally collected data on millions of kids under 13. But instead of the money compensating victims, the funds are being eyed by the White House for "beautification" projects.

FETTERMAN TEXTS LEAKED 🚨 A new New York Magazine exposé has dropped the receipts on Senator John Fetterman’s private texts, revealing a complete disconnect from his own staff and party. #JohnFetterman #FettermanLeak #Pennsylvania #EpsteinFiles #LeakedTexts

🚨 "This is what the drinking water now." AOC brought two jars of brown, contaminated water to a congressional hearing to confront the EPA over big tech data centers.. #AOC #DataCenter #Cleanwater #Meta #GeorgiaNews

🎙️ "NO BOTTOM TO THE HUMILIATION": A long-time GOP pollster is ripping into Senator #LindseyGraham following a "revolting" Sunday interview on Meet the Press. #SarahLongwell #Trump #Bulwark

🚨 THE $400M "DIVINE" BALLROOM: A prominent right-wing radio host just told thousands on the National Mall that God waited 200 years to raise up Donald Trump ... specifically so he could build a White House ballroom. #Rededicate250 #TrumpBallroom

💊"HE’S BIG MAD": Legal experts weigh in on why the 7-2 abortion pill decision blew up Samuel Alito's post-Roe strategy. Thanks to telehealth, abortion rates in some red states are actually higher now than before Roe v. Wade was overturned. #SamuelAlito #Mifepristone #SupremeCourt

7 years before his presidency, a woman accused #DonaldTrump of having “knowledge” of #JeffreyEpstein “sexual desire for minor girls.” Veteran journalist Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez unearthed court records from 2009, revealing an accusation she noted had been “available to law enforcement for 17 years.”

$1.7 BILLION. :moneybag: President #Trump is reportedly settling his #IRS lawsuit with a massive payout from taxpayer funds. Experts warn the deal creates a "slush fund" for allies with no oversight and no transparency on where the money goes.

More than a year after the #TrumpMobile announcement, over 500,000 customers are still waiting—and the fine print just changed. The company recently updated its terms to state there is “no guarantee” of delivery or timing. Critics are calling it a "swindle" of the President’s most loyal supporters.

🦷 HUMAN TEETH? #KarnyaShuliak, Jeffrey Epstein’s “last partner and main heiress,” was exposed Friday by veteran journalist Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez for “likely" engaging in an illegal scheme – one that involved smuggling 50 human teeth into the United States. #EpsteinFiles

Senator #ChrisCoons didn’t hold back during a heated hearing. From #PeteHegseth firing of top military leaders in the middle of a naval blockade to the President’s focus on a $1B White House ballroom, Coons argues the administration is too distracted to win.

⛽️ Are we headed for the largest energy crisis in modern history? Economists are sounding the alarm. #BreakingNews #EnergyCrisis #GasPrices

🚨 The MAGA girls are fighting — Laura Loomer is calling out Former America First Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for allegedly moving to Costa Rica. #MarjorieTaylorGreene #LauraLoomer #CostaRica

Back-to-back airport tragedies have intensified scrutiny of Transportation Secretary #SeanDuffy, who recently revealed he spent 7 months of his tenure filming a road trip documentary series. 👉 bit.ly/4wCC8WS

🚨 THE "DOOMSDAY BOOK": A former DHS Chief of Staff is warning of a secret book of pre-drafted executive orders that allows for the president to enact martial law in case of emergency. Miles Taylor fears these "extraordinary powers" could be used by Trump. #DoomsdayBook #Trump

⚖️ #LouisianaElection UPDATE: Over 100k ballots were already out when Gov. Jeff Landry "paused" state elections to pursue a new redistricting map. While plaintiffs argued it’s a clear violation of the Constitution, federal court just threw the case out on a technicality.

Senate Republicans unveiled a $72 billion spending package late Monday night that included: 💰️ $1B for "security adjustments and upgrades" related to Trump's ballroom 💰️ $38.2B for ICE 💰️ $26B for Customs and Border Protection #TrumpBallroom #ChuckGrassley

🚨 THE MAGA INFLUENCER "MARCHING ORDERS": Former TPUSA ambassador #AshleyStClair is blowing the whistle on the "hidden machinery" behind political social media. #MAGAInfluencer

⚖️ SCOTUS WATCH: Is the White House pressuring Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito to retire? #SCOTUS #ClarenceThomas #SamuelAlito #Trump #2026Midterms #LegalNews

🚨 THE MATH ISN'T MATHING. New cost estimates far outpace what #PeteHegseth quoted to Congress. 💲Hegseth estimated $25B in war costs 💲An unnamed official told CBS News it was more like $50B 💲New expert analysis — using the same parameters as the Pentagon — estimates nearly $72B