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Self-Hating White Liberals Briefing 08/06/2026 by Kyle Mantyla 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 …

Let The Process Play Out Briefing 08/05/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Mia McCarthy @ Politico : Mike Johnson breaks his silence on Max Miller, calls for ‘process to play out’ Speaker Mike Johnson broke days of silence on explosive allegations of domestic abuse by …

The Missing Roadshow Briefing 08/04/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Chris Marquette @ Politico : Todd Blanche clears Judiciary Committee hurdle on party lines The attorney general nominee is on track for a final confirmation vote later this week. Ian Millhiser @ Vox …

I Reject Your Reality And Substitute My Own Briefing 08/03/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Katelyn Polantz and Alejandra Jaramillo @ CNN : Trump rejects his own DOJ’s finding blaming Reflecting Pool issues on shoddy renovation President Donald Trump on Saturday …

Oval Office Shakedown Briefing 07/31/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Josh Dawsey, Dana Mattioli, Annie Linskey and Emily Glazer @ The Wall Street Journal : ‘The Boss Wants This Money’: Inside Trump’s Unprecedented Fundraising Operation Meredith O’Rourke, nicknamed …

Based Solely On Political Criteria Briefing 07/30/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Tony Romm and Brad Plumer @ The New York Times : Trump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for Him In little-noticed court documents, federal officials …

Decline Of A Demagogue Briefing 07/29/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Devlin Barrett and Alan Feuer @ The New York Times : With Blanche Nomination at Stake, Payouts to Trump Allies Continue A seven-figure settlement is announced two days before a scheduled Senate …

Republicans Don't Care Briefing 07/28/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Elisabeth Zerofsky @ The New York Times Magazine : What the Crackup of the Heritage Foundation Says About the Post-Trump Right The bastion of American conservatism best known for Project 2025 has …

Losing And Death Briefing 07/27/2026 by Kyle Mantyla Michelle Boorstein @ The Washington Post : ‘Sacred Liberty’ exhibition explores faith and freedom in America For the Museum of the Bible, founded nine years ago in Washington, D.C., the goal of its …

Christian nationalist power plays, Judges vs the DOJ, Trump vs voters Briefing 07/24/2026 Melissa Gira Grant @ The New Republic : The Christian Nationalist Group Mike Johnson Just Called “Home” Alliance Defending Freedom has so much power in Washington …