- Kathryn Watson @ CBS News: DOGE's "wall of receipts" riddled with inaccuracies and unsubstantiated claims, congressional watchdog says
The Department of Government Efficiency's infamous "Wall of Receipts" listing billions of dollars DOGE said it saved was riddled with inaccuracies and unsubstantiated claims, a congressional watchdog found.
- Will Neal @ The Daily Beast: MAGA Exile Escalates War on Trump With Manifesto Launch
Tucker Carlson has escalated his war with Donald Trump by releasing a 10-point manifesto for how to rebuild the country after the president is done wrecking it.
- Isabela Dias @ Mother Jones: The Deaths ICE Doesn’t Count
In the ever-growing tally of ICE detainee deaths—the number is now more than 50—Trejo Ricano’s name doesn’t appear. Advocates say that’s because he had already been released from the agency’s responsibility. That obfuscation of the detention death toll isn’t the result of any oversight in record-keeping.
- Kathryn Wilkens @ Mediaite: JD Vance Blames El-Sayed’s Win on ‘Self-Hating White Liberals’
Vice President JD Vance claimed Wednesday on Fox News that Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s primary victory was simply a result of “self-hating white liberals.”
- Media Matters: Rudy Giuliani suggests NYC free pre-K programs would be used to indoctrinate toddlers to “hate the parents” and “be a transvestite”
Giuliani: “You teach them that it’s OK to be a transvestite. In fact, you have transvestites come to school and give lectures to show them it’s perfectly OK.”