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As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety rule abcnews.com/Health/wireS…
— Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) 2026-07-26T14:10:56.367Z




Trump is given a World Series ring with his name on it by the LA Dodgers.
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 23, 2026
Trump: Wow. I don't want to report this. pic.twitter.com/RiHHgj9xkW
Team that signed Jackie Robinson sucks up to guy bent on destroying diversity, equity, and inclusion https://t.co/pbJofXA8yQ
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) July 23, 2026
today your los angeles dodgers gave the man withholding
— Hear in LA (@hearinladotcom) July 23, 2026
$34 billion in California fire relief funds
and $2.16 billion in California Medicaid funding
a World Series ring pic.twitter.com/OG9aHTnrBt




Phillip: They're saying you pay us $100,000 a month, we'll let you know first when Trump is about to tweet something that's going to move markets, how is that not insider trading?
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 24, 2026
Sands: You’re buying early notice.
Phillip: You mean non public information from a government… pic.twitter.com/AFmQ4OfKnE
At White House Correspondents’ Dinner do-over, Trump meets a press corps under his pressure http://www.cnn.com/2026/07/24/m…
— Patrick Brennan (@pbrennannyc.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T14:13:46.477Z
Breaking News: Federal officials acknowledged in court documents that they canceled grants to states that didn’t vote for President Trump in 2024. nyti.ms/4gRd5Kb
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2026-07-24T19:02:30.175493Z
Trump Administration Admits Canceling Billions in Grants to States That Did Not Vote for HimGift link: http://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/b…
— Philip Gourevitch (@pgourevitch.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T19:40:23.192Z
"The sustained public hostility from Vance’s own side of the aisle is unlike that faced by other vice presidents in decades"Uh, remember when they tried to hang one?Knives are out for Vance in the GOP. His allies say it’s a coordinated ‘op.’ http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202…
— Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis (@jeffjarvis.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T10:28:08.947Z
At some point JD Vance will attempt his highly technical separation from Trump, like a spacecraft separating from its spent and useless booster rocket. But it won't work. The release mechanism will fail. He'll tumble back to Earth and crash into the sea, entangled with the smoking remains of Trump.
— Mark Brandriss (@markbrandriss.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T11:03:51.847Z


Working New Yorkers already do their part.
— Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) July 23, 2026
That’s why I made sure owners of ultra-luxury second homes contribute more to the city that makes New York the greatest in the world. https://t.co/F9J2MVtrko
Report: GOP Memo Says to Tie Democrats to Communism
— NEWSMAX (@newsmax.com) 2026-07-24T20:02:17.672Z
Make it real BLUE!Jon Ossoff holds a 9 point lead over Mike Collins in a new poll, with less than four months remaining before voters decide. thehill.com/homenews/cam…
— @leftylady.bsky.social 2026-07-24T10:50:52.862Z

Republicans skeptical Darline Graham can win a full Senate term https://t.co/U0i3U7qukl
— Axios (@axios) July 24, 2026
Here’s the New York Times pretending that the World’s Most Toxic Narcissist is capable of “grief.”
— Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T12:32:15.968Z
Netanyahu and Zelensky coming to DC for Lindsey Graham funeral – with Trump diplomacy also on tap
— New York Post (@nypost.com) 2026-07-24T15:14:50.239564Z
Joe Manchin is launching a new effort, the Independent Leadership Council, to recruit and support independent candidates across the country. https://t.co/ukFhoY8LPG
— Ben Pershing (@benpershing) July 24, 2026
🚨 BREAKING — The DNC Rules and Bylaws committee has selected South Carolina as the first-in-the-nation primary in 2028, defeating NV and NH for the top spot.
— VoteHub (@votehub.com) 2026-07-24T17:15:23.767Z
🚨BREAKING: Trump DOJ appealed another round of voter roll losses, expanding its campaign for sensitive voter data into 8 federal circuits.The department is 0-17 in district court — with no court ordering a state to hand over its unredacted voter rolls.
— Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) 2026-07-23T23:18:53.341Z
Paramount agrees to delay WBD acquisition to as late as June 2027 amid legal challenge
— CNBC (@cnbc.com) 2026-07-24T20:07:10.883Z
Andrew Crapuchettes says his employment-matching company, RedBalloon, is the “anti-woke jobs board.”His firm won a no-bid $1 million contract to help the State Department recruit candidates earlier this year.
— NOTUS (@notus.com) 2026-07-24T12:20:02.989212329Z
Gas prices are high. Americans think they’re even higher.3 in 5 Americans believe gas prices in their area have risen by more than they actually have, according to an analysis of results from our poll. And 46% say the change in gas prices will impact how they plan to vote in November.
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-07-24T12:38:01.071Z

BREAKING: @CDCgov has linked 4 more states to the multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico, per sources. My story. https://t.co/eAcryYXb8I
— LenaSun (@bylenasun) July 24, 2026
you didn't need AI to predict this…..www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/w…
— Eric Topol (@erictopol.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T15:22:26.507Z
NEW: Colt Gray just pleaded guilty to carrying out the deadliest school shooting in Georgia's history. I'm in court today covering the case. Follow along here:
— Sean Keenan (@thatseankeenan.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T14:12:42.735Z
Colt Gray, the teen accused of killing four students and injuring nine others in the 2024 shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School, pleaded guilty to all 55 charges in court on Friday morning.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) 2026-07-24T14:25:01.782Z
BREAKING:Trump just ordered warning signs and exhibits to be installed outside the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History to alert the public that the museum does not, in his view, accurately reflect American history.For the record: It does.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T21:45:18.720Z
Zanny Minton Beddoes, "You say things like: civil war in Britain is inevitable"Elon Musk, "On the current trends, yes"ZMD, "I live there, that is not true.. London is a much safer city than any city in the US"
— Farrukh (@implausibleblog.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T07:34:32.387Z
Genuinely such a narcissistic twerp. Musk claims he has an excellent predictive batting average (lol) and then gets all weirdly serious while making claims about the timeline for civil war in Britain and AI singularity as if he’s some prophet and not just a dork with overinflated self worth
— Rachel Gilmore (@rachelgilmore.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T18:34:58.427Z
DoJ sues Milwaukee over the city's ordinance preventing law enforcement officers from wearing masks. http://www.jsonline.com/story/news/l…
— Steve Herman (@newsguy.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T22:17:44.991Z
The U.S. DOJ is suing Milwaukee for daring to require that all law enforcement operating in the city – including ICE – identify themselves and show their faces.Armed thugs in masks who refuse to carry ID have no business in law enforcement.
— Senator Chris Larson (@senchrislarson.bsky.social) 2026-07-24T01:09:44.007Z
The president’s son has been personally cited in a new request.
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) July 24, 2026
https://t.co/MXzEOME6O0
Andrew and Tristan Tate have been indicted on horrific charges of rape, human trafficking, and the exploitation of minors.
— Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari (@RepYassAnsari) July 23, 2026
Chair @RepJamesComer must swiftly open an investigation into the Tate brothers’ coordination and extensive relationships with members of the President’s… pic.twitter.com/FflTbMvgi1
As South African televangelists André and Jenny Roebert divorce, court filings offer a glimpse into their finances — including a $6.45 million oceanfront home and a nonprofit that paid André $312,000 in 2024, to Jenny's $36,000.roysreport.com/prominent-so…
— Roys Report (@roysreport.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T00:24:44.930Z
Trump begs SCOTUS for one last shot as he attempts to claw back $5.6 million in sex abuse case trib.al/ZnUvmCJ
— Daily Mail (@dailymail.co.uk) 2026-07-24T16:26:29.975020Z
SECRETARY RUBIO: "The President's policy is a head for an eye." pic.twitter.com/VcUExOl8Kr
— Department of State (@StateDept) July 23, 2026
As Jesus taught in the Sermon on the Mount… https://t.co/5npxl9YLux
— Justin Amash (@justinamash) July 23, 2026
The Pentagon removed the names of 4 servicemembers who died in Jordan from their official list of casualties. They explain that this is because "their deaths occurred after President Trump declared a cease-fire in the war in April."
— Aric Toler (@AricToler) July 23, 2026
Free gift link: https://t.co/FR0mlvH8Ei https://t.co/DEPT43XQUv
4 young people just died in Trump’s illegal war, and he struck them from the death toll.
— Ruben Gallego (@RubenGallego) July 24, 2026
They're fudging numbers because they got us into this war and don't know how to get us out. More Americans will die because these guys care more about their ego than our troops' safety. pic.twitter.com/MFRADH9TEi
FLASHBACK: Just two days ago, MeidasTouch reported that the official government website had mysteriously changed the number of American service members killed in the Iran war from 18 to 14. Now, the New York Times has confirmed this change was made. https://t.co/ywUFDrkpT2 pic.twitter.com/cL3sIv9Dkr
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) July 23, 2026
SCOOP: U.S. and U.K. planning international conference on Strait of Hormuz
— Axios (@axios.com) 2026-07-24T16:13:01.896Z
Carney: "I'm going to take this opportunity to thank President Scheinbaum and the Mexican people for sending 200 firefighters to help us with our fires here. That's what friends do when you have crisis and fires." pic.twitter.com/AF8Rcr7pzt
— Scott Robertson (@sarobertson_) July 23, 2026



















































































































































































Over half of Americans negatively view Trump’s DC makeover, new poll finds
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-07-23T17:52:50Z

Trump: "I'd like to be the next president"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:36:50.921Z
Trump Media fast feed for president’s posts sparks Wall Street backlash ft.trib.al/zHqV5fX
— Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) 2026-07-23T04:24:16.108792Z

"Why Wall Street Firms Are Paying $100,000 a Month [to Trump Media] for a Fast Track to Trump Posts: Traders who already monitor the president’s pronouncements with automated systems can pay for an ultrafast feed. At least five firms have signed up." Gift link: wsj.com/finance/stoc…
— Orin Kerr (@orinkerr.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T16:11:27.374Z

This is a jarring visual every American should see.Trump has made $2.24 BILLION as President.Trump gets richer while you pay more for everything. Corruption like we've never seen.
— Senator Andy Kim (@kim.senate.gov) 2026-07-23T16:25:17.017Z
Trump on pillaging Venezuela's natural resource: "We're making a lot too. And I think we're entitled to that. It was a one day war."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:46:53.742Z
Trump on pillaging Venezuela's natural resource: "We're making a lot too. And I think we're entitled to that. It was a one day war."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:46:53.742Z
Trump locks in more important tax increases: “The new levies target 60 countries that Greer’s office says represent about 99% of U.S. trade.” Via WSJ
— Michael Derby (@michaelsderby.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T21:10:59.162Z
Trump claims "the Iran war" is going "better than anybody expected could be done"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:52:25.027Z
Trump says Chris Wright is "running Venezuela"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:49:57.615Z

I'm starting to think it's not because Don Jr. is just really good at investing
— Thor Benson (@thorbenson.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T02:15:04.685Z

Trump Station? Feds ask to rename Penn Station as Amtrak pushes ahead with rebuild. gothamist.com/news/trump-s…
— Gothamist (@gothamist.com) 2026-07-23T18:23:13.036605Z
Wow, who could USDOT Sec. Sean Duffy POSSIBLY want to rename Penn Station for? buff.ly/cmppSJ7
— Streetsblog NYC (@nyc.streetsblog.org) 2026-07-23T18:06:52.287Z


BREAKING: Feds withdraw NYT subpoenas into reporting on Qatar-gifted jet The government called the subpoenas to reporters' family members an “error.” http://www.allrisenews.com/p/judge-quas…
— Adam Klasfeld (@klasfeldreports.com) 2026-07-23T19:20:39.212Z
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) told reporters last week, right after he'd met with Todd Blanche, that Blanche told him "I made a mistake" by creating Trump's $1.7B slush fund for J6ers.Direct quote, Durbin said.Here's Blanche now denying it, in his written responses to judiciary committee members:
— Jen Bendery (@jbendery.bsky.social) 2026-07-22T16:06:51.841Z
Lisa Murkowski is undecided on Blanche’s confirmation. Her state is getting a windfall from DOJ.
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-07-22T22:10:05.865Z
Trump: "We made a purchase of 10% of Intel. We got it for the right price. And we made approximately $72 billion on that deal. So it was good. Do I get credit for that one? No. I get no credit!"(Tell me more about how Democrats are communists … )
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:35:10.488Z
Farm bill and government funding negotiations are at a standstill without Sen. Mitch McConnell.https://www.notus.org/senate/mitch-mcconnell-absence-senate-committees-votes
— NOTUS (@notus.com) 2026-07-23T21:40:03.212723037Z

Mitch McConnell has been accused of violating one of the Senate’s own rules after disappearing from public view for 39 days while missing dozens of votes.
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) July 22, 2026
https://t.co/Qrf9snCMwM

BREAKING: Senator Mitch McConnell has made a full recovery after tests revealed he was only suffering from low-T. Doctors contacted Pete Hegseth to remedy the situation and the Senator was discharged from the hospital eager to return to the Senate. pic.twitter.com/15BMr8kI2t
— 𝙎𝙋𝙊𝙊𝙆𝙔 𝙁𝙊𝙍𝘾𝙀 𝙂𝘼𝙕𝙀𝙏𝙏𝙀 ™ 🇺🇸🇺🇦 (@FrancisWegner) July 18, 2026



PabloReports: The fellas at MeidasTouch want to know where you’re at on the moon landing. The anniversary was yesterday.
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 22, 2026
Boebert: I don’t know. I think it was done in an Amazon warehouse… Oh, they didn’t have those then—a different warehouse. pic.twitter.com/J75AqQ6dah


NEW: the Trump administration is using taxpayer dollars to send grossly misleading political emails to Americans.
— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) July 22, 2026
Our seniors deserve the truth — I'm pressing for it. https://t.co/574hHrjraA
A group of Democratic senators is accusing the Social Security Administration of using a July email to distribute "misleading information" and "a partisan, politicized message," saying it threatens the agency's credibility as an independent agency. https://t.co/eN3asPgTZn
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 22, 2026
Jim Jordan refers Jack Smith to DOJ over alleged false statements
— Axios (@axios.com) 2026-07-23T02:47:47.179Z
PabloReports: Tell us about this effort to prevent members from dating staffers.
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 22, 2026
Cammack: If you’re looking for love, I suggest you look elsewhere. Maybe join—I don’t know—what are the dating apps these days? eHarmony? Match? Grindr? Tinder?
PabloReports: Are staffers telling… pic.twitter.com/5OggBim9mN
Democrats prepare to resist Saudi nuclear deal http://www.semafor.com/article/07/2…
— Mike Walker (@newnarrative.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T00:52:25.972Z
BREAKING: New poll shows Mike Lindell expanding his lead in the MNGOP governor primary. The stakes could not be higher — we cannot afford to allow Mike Lindell to become Minnesota's governor.
— Project True North (@projtruenorth.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T22:12:01.027Z




Leavitt on Trump's views on Thune: "His patience is running out"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T15:46:36.874Z

BREAKING: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said that election officials in states that choose not to use a faulty federal database to verify citizenship status could face fines or prison time.The statement marks an escalation in the administration's effort to exert federal control over elections.
— Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) 2026-07-17T16:19:43.193401856Z



The Republican Party has a fascism problem. https://t.co/PXPZT2KubD
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) July 23, 2026
House votes to restrict Trump's Iran war powers in latest rebuke over the conflict. The Senate is expected to vote soon on a similar measure. https://cnn.it/4wZX3m1
— CNN (@cnn.com) 2026-07-23T14:54:05.114016308Z
IRAN WAR U.S. deploys B-1 bomber as attacks on Iran intensify http://www.axios.com/2026/07/23/b…
— Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T11:40:28.546Z



🇾🇪 Reuters: Yemen’s Houthis say they struck Saudi tankers ENCELIA and LAYLA with missiles and drones after announcing a Red Sea blockade of Saudi ports. The attacks threaten shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint, which carries about 12% of global trade.
— Alina Pereverzieva 🇺🇦 (@perevaa.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T04:59:28.492Z
cult shit at the White House as Trump's cronies give him a standing ovation for minutes on end. Note how nobody wants to be the first to stop clapping.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:25:30.976Z




apnews.com/article/hegs…
— Rachel Maddow (@maddow.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T03:05:18.646Z
I wasn’t ready for this. ☠️ 😭 Low T Pete will never live this down.
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) 2026-07-18T02:03:15.941Z

Senate Republicans have just blocked a War Powers Resolution that would end Trump's war in Iran, as it drags into the 5th month of combat.
— Headquarters (@headquartersnews.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T16:53:22.324Z
Dow tumbles 600 points as Brent crude tops $100, Alphabet and Tesla drop: Live updateswww.cnbc.com/2026/07/22/s…
— Greg Hernandez (@ghnarrator.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T13:38:19.149Z
Trump Says He’s ‘Close’ to Ordering ‘Massive Attack’ on Iran: ‘They Haven’t Received Enough Pain Yet’
— Mediaite (@mediaite.com) 2026-07-23T16:04:25Z
Watters: I want to talk about these college-educated, downwardly mobile women, because it’s mostly women… You’re going to become bitter because you are single, and if you are a woman, men don’t care if you have a Ph.D. So you are going to get angry, and then you are going to get… pic.twitter.com/I9tSH9fsIg
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 23, 2026

Why They Arrested Me pic.twitter.com/GTwnWEgW8L
— Andrew Tate (@Cobratate) July 20, 2026
If I was really a sexual predator like grooming gangs, Prince Andrew, BBC Presenters, or Lord Mandelson (Epstein's Best Friend)
— Andrew Tate (@Cobratate) July 21, 2026
The British Police would not be hunting me around the globe
They would be protecting me.
"That's it?" — Durbin confronts a Trump DOJ nominee named Konstantinos Ligris with some of his tweets — including calling Walz "tampon Tim," Biden officials "retarded," and referring to cops as "dumb as dirt" — and Ligris doesn't even try to defend them, leaving Durbin… pic.twitter.com/j8W7cxCulj
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 24, 2026
Konstantinos Ligris insisted he didn’t recall hundreds of posts trashing senators, judges, and cops.
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast.bsky.social) 2026-06-25T10:30:31.206Z
Konstantinos Ligris insisted he didn’t recall hundreds of posts trashing senators, judges, and cops.
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast.bsky.social) 2026-06-25T10:30:31.206Z
The Trump administration’s EEOC withdraws its subpoena seeking the names of Jews working for the University of Pennsylvania. http://www.thedp.com/article/2026…
— Steve Herman (@newsguy.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T18:05:06.177Z

People died. Fuck you.www.theguardian.com/technology/2…
— Patrick Ness (@patricknessbooks.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T17:07:13.543Z
Musk to The Economist: “I think AI may exceed the sum of human intelligence in around five years. In five years…roughly five years…is my guess.“So there really won't be anything that AI can't do better than humans, apart from being human, perhaps.”Something he knows nothing about, apparently.
— Mark Chadbourn (@chadbourn.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T17:18:04.192Z
For the first time in 30 years, child deaths are now rising, in large part due to USAID cutsLancet modelling shows USAID cuts will cause 14 million deaths including 4.5m children, by 2030. Independent CGDev research backs this up
— Lauren Dobson-Hughes (@ldobsonhughes.bsky.social) 2026-06-24T12:18:24.753Z
If there is a Hell, Musk's trillion dollars will burn with him for eternity. #USAID #DOGE #Project2025
— Ian Kremer (@wolverinebear.bsky.social) 2026-06-28T23:59:23.958Z
Elon Musk gets mad when people point out that DOGE and its USAID cuts killed thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of babies, children, mothers, and elders
— Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) 2026-07-01T21:09:34.219Z
ok, that's a new one
— Toby Buckle (@polphilpod.bsky.social) 2026-06-23T19:29:21.706Z
People died. Fuck you.www.theguardian.com/technology/2…
— Patrick Ness (@patricknessbooks.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T17:07:13.543Z


A man employed by a company running a U.S. ICW facility near Denver was charged on Wednesday with assault stemming from the shooting and wounding of an ICE protester there last week, local prosecutors say.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) 2026-07-23T18:20:16Z


Google hit with $1 billion fine for breaking EU antitrust rules
— The Verge (@theverge.com) 2026-07-23T10:40:00.935Z
Trump on data centers: "You have to convince your communities how great these things are. You can't fight it. You have to go with it."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:54:36.400Z
Trump on data centers: "You have to convince your communities how great these things are. You can't fight it. You have to go with it."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T18:54:36.400Z
on the nose — Chris Wright wraps up the data center event as GnR's version of "Live and Let Die" serenades people out
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-23T19:35:14.671Z
The FDA has identified a new outbreak of cyclosporiasis that has sickened at least 72 people, according the agency. The additional outbreak comes in the midst of the U.S.’s worst year on record for the intestinal illness.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2026-07-23T15:50:08.112749Z

NEW: Donald Trump must divulge detailed financial information from his many businesses as part of his $10B defamation lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation, a federal judge ruled during a discovery hearing on Tuesday
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) July 22, 2026
The ruling by US magistrate judge Enjoliqué… pic.twitter.com/gzUUSAmxVV
NEWS: A Florida judge has ordered Donald Trump to turn over financial records sought by the BBC in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit.
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) July 22, 2026
The judge granted the BBC's motion to compel records from Trump's revocable trust, handing the broadcaster a MAJOR early win in discovery. pic.twitter.com/W54AbaVB6I

FT Exclusive: The Trump administration has collected more than $13bn in revenues from Venezuelan oil sales this year, according to FT calculations, but has said almost nothing about what has happened to the money. https://t.co/j1PIzzMlZf pic.twitter.com/4aKvSPdp2c
— Financial Times (@FT) July 22, 2026

NEW: In a win for voters, a federal judge Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Republican National Committee (RNC) seeking to force New Jersey to release sensitive voter data. http://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/…
— Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T15:46:07.470Z
BREAKING: In a stunning moment, Ken Paxton just melted down and stormed out of a press conference after being asked about his 15 houses and alleged voter fraud. What a disaster for Texas Republicans. pic.twitter.com/m0PAgTHRpu
— Democratic Wins Media (@DemocraticWins) July 21, 2026
Cornyn told Semafor that he would not support committee action on Kari Lake’s nomination to be ambassador to Jamaica or Doug Mastriano’s bid to become ambassador to Slovakia without confirmation that the administration will distribute money from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
— Semafor (@semafor.com) 2026-07-21T20:35:04.815Z
John Thune: “Yes, we would welcome him” if John Fetterman wanted to join the Republican conference.“I haven't talked to him recently,” Thune says, while adding that “many” Senate Rs would happily welcome him. “Ultimately that's a decision that's up to him.”
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T18:18:03.014Z
DOJ accuses UC San Diego medical school of bias in admissions
— USpolitics 🇺🇸 (@uspol.skyfleet.blue) 2026-07-21T17:06:53.598Z
Big vote: House defeats Lauren Boebert’s amendment to the NDAA to codify Trump’s executive order banning transgender service in the military, 212-217.
— Connor O'Brien (@connorobrienNH) July 22, 2026
Four Republicans sided with Dems to kill the amendment.
Anti-Trans amendments in the NDAA
— Eric Michael Garcia (@EricMGarcia) July 22, 2026
PASSED:
Nancy Mace's ban on gender-affirming care coverage in TriCare (219-208)
Mace ban on trangender participation in women's sports at DoDEA schools (221-203)
FAIL:
Boebert's ban on trans servicemembers (212-217)
House votes down @RepBoebert effort to codify Trump EO banning transgender military service.
— Anthony Adragna (@AnthonyAdragna) July 22, 2026
Four Republicans: Fitzpatrick, Lawler, Moylan (Guam) and King-Hinds (Northern Mariana Islands) vote no.
The vote was 212-217. https://t.co/gEmwl7Z4kh pic.twitter.com/dL1Y3yrrtX



As a former C-Suite executive at a publicly traded company, providing this important information to the EEOC helped to fight discrimination. Trump lies. US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 yearsapnews.com/article/eeoc…
— First Amendment Esq (@newday2026.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T21:42:31.007Z
Here’s a radical thought: maybe Trump should have sought congressional approval for the war with Iran before trying to stick Congress with the bill.www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec…
— Max Boot (@maxboot.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T11:19:10.164Z



He believes the U.S. should become a Christian theocracy, married women shouldn’t have the right to vote and gay sex should be illegal.‘Hand Jobs, Oral Sex and Anal’: Pete Hegseth's Pastor Wants Gay Men Prosecuted for These Acts [WATCH]open.substack.com/pub/uncloset…
— (@trishmaher.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T18:06:31.650Z

Senator Shaheen speaking for the entire nation in five words.
— Anu (@nofirstorder.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T20:19:00.732Z
HEGSETH: We had US boats that surrendered to Iranian ships during the Biden administration–REED: Listen — we're talking about the war you started. Not a situation in which oil was flowing freely, we weren't losing personnel. So your fallback to Biden is just a very very obvious excuse
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T20:10:40.903Z
MURRAY: Why exactly are billions of dollars for the National Guard and this administration's illegal strikes in the Caribbean urgently needed for the Iran war?HEGSETH: Because of Biden
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T19:41:47.032Z
REED: These airstrikes have not yet deterred and defeated the Iranians. Do you think airstrikes alone will do that?CAINE: Air power has limits and we always have to be mindful of thoseREED: The next step would be escalation by ground combat
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T20:09:52.301Z
HEGSETH: President Trump deserves the kind of praise he should get for undertaking this effortREED: Excuse me. So he should be praised for starting a war without authority and creating a situation in which the world economy is suffering tremendously?
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T20:06:54.308Z
HEGSETH: I don't know what Lloyd Austin did for four yearsDURBIN: I'm sure he has questions about what you're doing now
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T19:52:43.260Z
HEGSETH: Iran is not charging tolls and they are shooting at ships right nowMURRAY: Trump said he wanted to charge a 20% tollHEGSETH: We have a blockade and it is effective
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T19:45:58.931Z
MURRAY: How it is possible if Iran's capabilities were 'functionally destroyed' 3 months ago for them to be bombing us now?HEGSETH: Iran is at the weakest point militarily it has ever been in
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T19:44:24.581Z
Pete Hegseth asks for $1.5 TRILLION for his unjust war.
— Blue Georgia (@bluegeorgia.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T19:30:11.837Z
Reminder: Hegseth was pushed out of TWO veterans nonprofits amid financial mismanagement allegations, running groups into debt, overspending on parties/events, and treating funds like personal accounts.Now, he's bankrupted the Pentagon despite a record budget and is demanding another $1.5 trillion
— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-07-21T20:00:28.343Z
OSSOFF: You stated on the 14th day of this conflict that Iran's military was 'destroyed.' Was that an accurate statement — yes or no?HEGSETH: Iran's ability to challenge the US–OSSOFF: That's not what I asked. Yes or no?HEGSETH: What the milit—OSSOFF: Will you answer the question?
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T21:51:20.336Z

OSSOFF: You stated on March 8th, day nine of the war, you assured the American people of Iranian surrender. Does that remain your prediction?
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 21, 2026
HEGSETH: pic.twitter.com/36k5x1sBT1
Ossoff demolishes Hegseth — then Hegseth has an epic crashout
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 21, 2026
Sen. Jon Ossoff used Hegseth's premature declarations of victory against him during his Senate testimony, repeatedly reading back statements Hegseth made in March and April about Iran's military being "destroyed"… pic.twitter.com/KIFv6TW6Ir


Dershowitz stands up congressional committee for a second time. abcnews.com/US/comer-cal…
— Scott Horton (@robertscotthorton.bsky.social) 2026-07-22T03:31:14.136Z

Neither Trump nor Rubio plan to block the extradition of Andrew & Tristan Tate, despite the brothers’ numerous MAGAville tieswww.axios.com/2026/07/22/t…
— Marc Caputo (@marcacaputo.bsky.social) 2026-07-22T11:31:12.035Z
Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal. pic.twitter.com/YRezmW6YVx
— Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@NYCMayor) July 22, 2026
RULE: Marketing supplement? HUGE RED FLAG. 🚩The Fake Influencers Selling Wellness on Your Feed http://www.nytimes.com/video/techno…"…found hundreds of A.I.-generated doctors, healers and wellness influencers on social media touting the health benefits of supplements to American consumers."
— Timothy Caulfield (@caulfieldtim.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T14:07:23.245Z


JUST IN: Trump plans to dramatically raise the cost of imported generic medications for Americans.
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) July 21, 2026
A 100% import tax starting August 1, 2028, then 200% starting August 1, 2029. pic.twitter.com/XQmNPrJ9j4
Cue Terminator theme music"OpenAI effectively found an escape route to the internet – by locating a vulnerability that had not been discovered before.The agent then hacked Hugging Face, which is a database of AI models, to locate technology that would help it pass the hacking evaluation."
— Russell England (@russellengland.bsky.social) 2026-07-22T09:40:34.311Z
































































More than 4 million people nationwide were dropped from the federal food assistance program known as SNAP from July 2025 through March, according to a nonpartisan think tank.Arizona has seen the sharpest decline.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2026-07-21T15:30:11.996782774Z















apnews.com/article/hegs…
— Rachel Maddow (@maddow.bsky.social) 2026-07-23T03:05:18.646Z

I wasn’t ready for this. ☠️ 😭 Low T Pete will never live this down.
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) 2026-07-18T02:03:15.941Z















Three congressional Democrats say that as much as $21.5 million paid by ABC, Meta, Paramount and X to settle lawsuits brought by Trump is now missing or has been spent without explanation and requested a full accounting from the foundation building his presidential library.…
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 18, 2026
The BBC has issued 47 subpoenas to the elder Trump's inner circle, including Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Stephen Miller. But the Secret Service has blocked the BBC from serving Donald Trump Jr. with a subpoena seeking his Jan. 6 communications, according to a court filing Friday.
— Raw Story (@rawstory.com) 2026-07-17T20:15:12Z
Trump: “I just finished a perfect physical at Walter Reed, I do it every 6 months, and I requested another Cognitive Test, the only President to do so, three times, and I aced them all — Got every question right. Few people in DC could do so, including Maggot and her flunky associate, Jonathan Swan”
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-11T16:27:04.763Z


What a freak. Narcissist Trump refuses to leave the stage as Infantino repeatedly tries to get him off so Spain can celebrate.
— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) July 19, 2026
He won’t leave. They are trying to get him out of there but he won’t leave. https://t.co/Mdf2c4xhu6
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) July 19, 2026
Australian broadcaster on hot mic after Trump crashes Spain’s World Cup trophy presentation: “They’re gonna edit him out of that” pic.twitter.com/s2vIIw3cgE
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) July 19, 2026
Audience boos drown out the music as Trump walks on to present the FIFA World Cup trophy pic.twitter.com/eeduITaAj0
— FactPost (@factpostnews) July 19, 2026


New: Trump installed a Thomas Jefferson statue in the Rose Garden last week, continuing his statue spree, per ppl familiar.Three of the new Rose Garden statues were provided by HARLAN CROW, conservative collector and donor, we learned.More on Trump’s statue push with @oliviacgeorge.bsky.social.
— Dan Diamond (@ddiamond.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T11:15:05.001Z




"So the White House is a Thai restaurant now?"
— Nick "The Media Guy" (@newsman.bsky.social) 2026-07-12T22:27:49.988Z

The Trump administration sought phone records of several Times journalists and their relatives — including one reporter’s mother — to try unmasking confidential sources who provided information about the security capabilities of Trump’s new Air Force One jet.www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/b…
— Tim O’Brien (@timobrien.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T16:42:37.839Z
SCOOP: After pardoning hundreds of allies over the course of his 1st 18 months back in the WH, Trump this month quietly rejected clemency applications from nearly 6,000 people who mostly lacked connections & had been waiting in a queue at @TheJusticeDept. https://t.co/3NAcYDW867
— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) July 21, 2026
WSJ report on the stunning amount of money Israel is spending on propaganda includes this: Brad Parscale works for Israel AND is chief strategy officer at Salem media. His contract for Israel involved “integration of narrative messaging into Salem Media Network properties”(!!) pic.twitter.com/oPNy2bg7pS
— Tommy Vietor (@TVietor08) July 19, 2026
Full report: https://t.co/uq0Z8HPc05
— Tommy Vietor (@TVietor08) July 19, 2026


🚨BREAKING: Pro-voting groups asked a federal appeals court Monday to stop Florida, Ohio, Iowa and Indiana from using the Trump administration’s expanded SAVE database for mass voter screenings. https://t.co/E2dKmKWrhl
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) July 20, 2026
QAnon believers have taken over a California prison, with plans to fill it with children.
— Will Sommer (@willsommer) July 20, 2026
My latest False Flag newsletter for @BulwarkOnline: https://t.co/MItRcxEGq5

🚨BREAKING: A federal appeals court revived USPS’ ability to move forward with Trump’s anti-mail voting rule.The rule would mandate new federal checks before mail ballots are sent to voters
— Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) 2026-07-17T22:47:56.692Z
Why Save America Act is unworkable. Gift linkwww.wsj.com/opinion/why-…
— @kathykustra.bsky.social 2026-07-18T14:38:11.184Z
GOP midterms strategy: Make it a "hate election" https://t.co/VUVfjIKd2c
— Axios (@axios) July 19, 2026
MAGA Inc reaches $400M with no spending to boost candidates
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-07-21T16:36:34Z
Today, I’m introducing MediKids – guaranteed healthcare for every child no matter where they live or how much their parents make.The concept is simple: Every kid deserves to be happy and healthy. Let's invest in our kids and build a stronger, healthier future.
— Senator Andy Kim (@kim.senate.gov) 2026-07-21T11:02:43.921Z
US Health Secretary Kennedy says CMS is pausing Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota reut.rs/4fNQtck
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-07-21T15:10:15Z
DOGE was supposed to be dead. Its remnants are everywhere. – The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202…
— Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) 2026-07-19T12:44:14.772Z


SCOOP: Rep. Chuck Edwards gave pink and blue handguns to two young female staffers
— Kate Santaliz (@kate_santaliz) July 20, 2026
A lawyer for one former staffer told Axios she "only awkwardly accepted the gift for fear of reprisal against her employment" and later disposed of it
Plus: Edwards also arranged for a singer to…
In 2018, Chuck Edwards’ son committed suicide, allegedly with a gun. The whole ordeal is tragic.
— TheseKeystrokesKillFascists (@Agt00Soul) July 20, 2026
New Orleans published a document saying its police could put weapons on their drones, deleted it, now says it was a mistake. But it aligns exactly with when the drone manufacturer began musing about allowing police to weaponize their drones:www.404media.co/new-orleans-…
— Jason Koebler (@jasonkoebler.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T14:44:36.554Z
A Republican senator recited the Declaration of Independence — next to a Confederate flag.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 21, 2026
As he stood a few feet from a Confederate flag, Sen. Dan Sullivan spoke glowingly about "core ideas" in the Declaration of Independence — like the principle that all people are "created…
Trump's DOJ brings hundreds of cases against protesters accusing them of "assaulting ICE officers," and these cases turn out, almost uniformly, to be predicated on easily exposed lies. The fact that protesters and bystanders regularly record everything that happens on their smartphones
— Scott Horton (@robertscotthorton.bsky.social) 2026-07-18T13:21:12.228Z





Question: Do you regret giving ICE more money, given the killings, including the one in your state?
— Prem Thakker (@prem_thakker) July 17, 2026
Susan Collins:
Q: No regrets, Senator?
Collins: That money went to body cameras and training
Q: They didn't wear cameras, though, did they Senator?
Collins: pic.twitter.com/BUePoTv4M6
NEWS: The Trump administration has activated a secretive and never-before-used legal process to quickly deport foreign nationals deemed to be “alien terrorists” or their immediate family members.
— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) July 18, 2026
w/ @joshgerstein https://t.co/b5ohJ6hhvA pic.twitter.com/9ghueQbPGA

In other sports news of the day, a golfer at The Open Championship told officials he wanted to call Trump to ask him for assistance after he was penalized for breaking a ruleSource: http://www.the-daily-drive.com/p/fox-steals…
— Dom Ervolina (@dominicervolina.com) 2026-07-20T01:45:38.211Z
LOL! What a sad little turd. http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/j…
— Dave Zirin (@edgeofsports.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T15:17:48.663Z

The Chief Justice for the District of Minnesota, Eric C. Tostrud, tossed out a federal lawsuit Monday that aimed to invalidate Minnesota state and local policies that limit collaboration with immigration enforcement.
— Minnesota Reformer (@minnesotareformer.com) 2026-07-20T21:29:34.352Z
Immigration enforcement shouldn’t come at the cost of the public’s safety or trust.38 Senate colleagues joined me to renew the call for commonsense reforms—including body cameras & greater transparency—following the fatal ICE shootings in Maine & Texas.www.pressherald.com/2026/07/20/d…
— Senator Angus King (@senangusking.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T15:30:03.323Z
[Real human costs of Trump's deportation] Senior Living Facility in Distress as Immigrant Caregivers Are Forced Out “Our work force is being drastically disrupted, relationships are being severed and lives are being upended right now” http://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/u…
— Health Care Renewal (@healthcarerenew.bsky.social) 2026-07-21T02:13:59.407Z
E Jean Carroll’s lawyers blast Trump’s attempts to claw back money he was ordered to pay her
— The Independent (@the-independent.com) 2026-07-22T13:03:07.553043Z
In court documents, prosecutors revealed details of the sex crime charges against the Tate brothers in the U.K.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2026-07-21T02:00:04.949462Z


Pentagon proposes new secrecy power to withhold unclassified records from public-access laws making it harder for the public to know how taxpayer money is being spent within the government’s largest federal agency raising concerns among watchdogs: CBS News https://t.co/cO9Gu3vtBG
— Jennifer Griffin (@JenGriffinFNC) July 20, 2026
Before "the Iranian attack on Friday that killed two U.S. soldiers and left one service member missing in Jordan, Iran carried out three other strikes … [that] injured dozens of U.S. service members …But the Pentagon did not disclose the earlier strikes, nor the casualties and damage."
— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T11:10:52.925Z
Oil prices jumped above $90 per barrel Sunday in the first major trading since the deaths of three U.S. service members and escalating Middle East hostilities.www.axios.com/2026/07/19/o…
— Lauren Ashley Davis (@laurenmeidasa.bsky.social) 2026-07-19T23:57:39.129Z
Q: There are no signs Iran is ready to stop fighting. So what's the plan?TRUMP: How do you know there are no signs? Do you know something I don't?Q: They continue to kill AmericasT: They want to meet desperately. You don't get that when you listen to your fake station. You dont know anything.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:24:37.721Z
Q: Do you believe Iran has moved nuclear centrifuges into Pickaxe Mountain?TRUMP: All we do is read the fake news. Maybe this one they have right. But it's okay. It doesn't mean anything unless they have the material. We'll be hitting that area pretty soon and very heavily.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:43:05.422Z
Trump on Iran: "Honestly, they haven't seen anything yet. We've been nice. We've been nice."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:41:01.013Z
Trump: "We took over Venezuela. We went to war with Venezuela. The war ended in one day. We're taking out millions of barrels of oil."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:39:35.292Z
Q: Do you think Iran is trying to impact the midterm elections by threatening the Strait of Hormuz?TRUMP: Probably. They won't have any impact on me. I'm just going to do the right thing. I don't view it as, 'Gee, we're having an election.' I think people are very impressed.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:38:40.714Z
Q: Do you think Iran is trying to impact the midterm elections by threatening the Strait of Hormuz?TRUMP: Probably. They won't have any impact on me. I'm just going to do the right thing. I don't view it as, 'Gee, we're having an election.' I think people are very impressed.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:38:40.714Z
Trump: "The Abraham Accords have been a tremendous success" (They've been so successful that the whole Middle East is in flames!)
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-07-21T15:20:42.685Z

The largest copyright class action settlement in history was granted final approval Monday, with $1.5 billion awarded to authors and creators whose work was used by the AI company Anthropic to train its large language models. http://www.courthousenews.com/anthropic-to…
— Courthouse News (@courthousenews.bsky.social) 2026-07-20T23:40:33.060Z



NASA’s nuclear Mars mission to cost over $2 billion
— Politico (@politico.com) 2026-07-21T11:04:31Z



























































































Hard to keep pace with the President’s corrupt profiteering off the presidency, but here’s yet another scheme, this time to save his failing social media business:www.cnn.com/2026/07/16/b…
— Sen. Adam Schiff (@schiff.senate.gov) 2026-07-16T22:52:24.452Z






FT Exclusive: Donald Trump's social media company has discussed charging traders and investors as much as $100,000 a month for faster access to the US president's posts on his Truth Social platform. ft.trib.al/8fn5jhq
— Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) 2026-07-17T16:35:38.455892Z

Remember back in 2020 when we found out about Trump's secret bank account in China, and that China's biggest state-controlled bank had rented out three floors in Trump Tower? I sure do. Interesting timing given his lies about China interfering in the 2020 election. http://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/20/u…
— Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) 2026-07-17T17:45:23.536Z







Fox & Friends Completely Ignores Trump’s Election Speech — Doesn’t Mention It Once in 3-Hour Show
Trump's embarrassing rant last night about an election he lost six years ago made two things very clear:1. He's not focused on making life better for Americans. Not even close.2. We should act now to counteract any efforts to undermine our elections. http://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/…
— Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) 2026-07-17T16:27:45.193Z









Tuberville: "We probably have four or five senators that didn't legally win. They shouldn't be up here."





Paxton’s campaign said he plans to debate after Talarico challenged him to do so, though it did not commit to a specific host.
— San Antonio Current (@sacurrent.bsky.social) 2026-07-16T20:26:50.547Z

Judge rules OMB can’t retroactively nix grants based on new rules








EXCLUSIVE: Trump DOJ’s Top ‘Antifa’ Prosecutor Marched with Crowd on Jan. 6 talkingpointsmemo.com/news/exclusi…
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) 2026-07-15T21:39:04.900Z
EXCLUSIVE: Trump DOJ’s Top ‘Antifa’ Prosecutor Marched with Crowd on Jan. 6 talkingpointsmemo.com/news/exclusi…
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) 2026-07-15T21:39:04.900Z
















Democratic socialists top MAGA candidates among voters in CNBC's 'All America' poll











NEW: DHS plans to pay Thomson Reuters $125 million for access to its databases which includes peoples’ names, addresses, Social Security numbers, ethnicity, social media posts, and geolocation information — to help ICE investigate “voter fraud”, according to documents reviewed by 404 Media.




Alan Dershowitz cancels on House Oversight ahead of planned Epstein interview









The CEO of Foundation Future Industries, which counts the president’s son as its chief strategy adviser, tells WIRED it’s exploring some “kinetic things.” http://www.wired.com/story/humano…








Trump administration to grant $12m to groups founded by UK conservatives Jacob Rees-Mogg and Toby Young







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