- Frederick Clarkson and André Gagné @ Religion Dispatches: Meet the Top 24 Leaders of the New Apostolic Reformation in the U.S.
Get to know the under-the-radar leaders of a movement that helped organize January 6 and continues to pose a threat to American democracy.
- Matthew Chapman @ Raw Story: MAGA senator declares war on RFK as pro-lifers mutiny
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) fired off an angry letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday, slamming the department's move to restore certain health grants to Planned Parenthood.
- Gordon Lubold and Courtney Kube @ NBC News: Hegseth has intervened in military promotions for more than a dozen senior officers
The defense secretary’s efforts to block or delay promotions to general or admiral for some officers has raised concerns that he may be targeting them because of race, gender or affiliation with the Biden administration, sources say.
- Tommy Christopher @ Mediaite: Trump’s Stunning Declaration in Now-Deleted Video Isn’t Helped By ‘Context’
President Donald Trump’s stunning rant about cutting or eliminating massively popular programs (from a now-deleted White House event) went viral — and all the “context” in the world doesn’t make it any better.
- Ben Terris @ Intelligencer: Judge Jeanine’s Big Audition
Many in Trumpworld are circling the newly open job of attorney general. Jeanine Pirro may be the most recklessly loyal.
- Sophia Cai and Finya Swai @ Politico: Trump’s Online Brawler Is Trying to Keep MAGA Cool
Alex Bruesewitz went from volunteer online hatchet man for Donald Trump to his lead impresario. What will he do if pop culture decides MAGA is no longer cool?
