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It’s a wild news day — from Senate showdowns to TikTok rants. Pam Bondi gets grilled over Epstein flight logs, Texas deploys the National Guard to Chicago, and AOC can’t stop talking about Stephen Miller’s height. Plus: Kamala drops the F-bomb, Katie Porter melts down, and TPUSA ... Show More

Today’s show dives into everything from Biden’s FBI spying on Republican senators to Joe Rogan’s latest comments about Trump and ICE. The Chicks break down the chaos in Chicago and Portland, Senator Duckworth’s attack on Pete Hegseth, and what’s really going on inside the militar ... Show More

Bad Bunny takes over SNL, the government shutdown drags into another week, and Biden’s presidential library raises zero donations — we break down the biggest headlines you won’t hear on mainstream media.From bounties placed on ICE agents in Chicago to Greta Thunberg’s arrest in I ... Show More

In the final stretch of the campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris is making a play for Republicans who don’t like Donald Trump. But can they be swayed to vote for a lifelong Democrat? Columnists Megan McArdle, Jim Geraghty and Ramesh Ponnuru discuss what they’re hearing from fel ... Show More

In the middle of the night, the House narrowly passes Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," a witch's brew of tax cuts for the wealthiest and benefit cuts for the neediest, sending it on to the Senate. Jon and Dan talk about what Democrats can do to stop the bill—and the upside of Republ ... Show More

While Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are vying for the White House, neither will be able to make good on their campaign promises if they don’t also get some help from their respective parties in Congress. Control of both the Senate and the House ar ... Show More

On his tour of the Middle East, Trump lavishes praise on dictators—as they deposit bribes in his pocket. Republicans, in between defending Trump's jet grift, finalize more details of their "big beautiful bill," which, in addition to gutting Medicaid, now aims to cut food assistan ... Show More

Former president Donald Trump is now president-elect. But that wasn’t the only win this week for the GOP. Republicans have also secured a majority in the Senate, and they’re poised to win the House of Representatives. WSJ’s Siobhan Hughes breaks down what this Republican trifecta ... Show More

House Republicans are bickering and calling each other names, while the Matt Gaetz caucus threatens to hold the country hostage with a government shutdown. Meanwhile, Senate Republicans think the dress code change is the most important story of the week. Manu Raju joins Charlie S ... Show More

A new poll says Biden should withdraw from the race, including 65% of Democrats compared to 26% of Republicans who say trump should leave the G.O.P. Ticket. In another sign of waning support, senate majority leader chuck Schumer and house minority leader hakeem Jeffries pushed th ... Show More

With Vice President Kamala Harris in position to receive the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, Republicans like House Speaker Mike Johnson are raising the possibility of legal challenges to keep a new nominee off the ballot. Experts say these challenges will go nowhere. ... Show More

Both chambers of the US Congress are like the country they represent: narrowly divided. But while Democrats currently hold a one-seat Senate majority, Republicans are increasingly confident that they’ll take back control of the chamber after the election next month. The FT’s Wash ... Show More

Donald Trump and Elon Musk continue their all-out assault on the federal government, shuttering USAID, rooting out and firing workers linked in any way to diversity initiatives, and breaking and ignoring laws as they go. Jon and Dan hash out all the latest, including Trump's plan ... Show More