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GOP Sen. John Curtis calls for Trump Jr., Hunter Biden investigations

Republican Sen. John Curtis (Utah) has sent a letter to leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee asking them to investigate President Trump’s and former President Biden’s business dealings and to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden to testify before Congress. Curtis said that reports about foreign interests using Trump Jr. and Biden to gain…

Live updates: President Trump meets with prime ministers of U.K., Japan

President Trump is meeting with Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham — a member of the country’s left-leaning Labour Party, as well as the prime minister of Japan, Sanae Takaichi. The meeting marks the first time Trump has met with Burnham, who was elected to the post in mid July. Though the British head of…

Trump tells UN that AI needs a rebrand

{beacon} It’s Tuesday, and officially the first day of fall! D.C. weather finally seems to be getting the memo. Go celebrate and get the pumpkin spice latte (that has been available for weeks already). In today’s issue: Trump’s UNGA address Greenland deal John Curtis’s letter Jeffries bashes Golden, Lawler Harris campaigns with El-Sayed Programming note:…

Senate Democrats press Trump administration on consumer refunds after tariff ruling

A group of Senate Democrats, joined by independent Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.), are pressing U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer over tariffs refunds following a Supreme Court decision earlier this year that ruled certain Trump administration tariffs were illegal. The letter, signed by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.),…

Trump promised to free Jimmy Lai. Xi’s visit is the time to do it.

I’ve spent many hours over the last few years thinking about a man I’ve never met, Jimmy Lai. A newspaperman, media mogul and democracy advocate, Lai, 78, has been languishing in a Hong Kong prison since 2020. As the chief executive of Index on Censorship, I have spent my working life documenting how authoritarian regimes silence…

El-Sayed holds 7-point lead in Michigan Senate race survey

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed posted a 7-point advantage over his GOP opponent, Rep. Mike Rogers, in a new survey released Tuesday. The Suffolk University poll found that 47 percent of likely Michigan voters backed El-Sayed, while 40 percent said they supported Rogers in the November contest. Eighty-one percent of Democrats backed El-Sayed and…

Trump’s address kicks off jam-packed day at UNGA

In today’s issue: ▪ Trump at UN General Assembly ▪ White House press ban rages on ▪ Hung Cao’s bid for Navy Secretary ▪ Trump’s deal with Greenland and Denmark President Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday marks the beginning of a high-intensity day of meetings touching on major conflicts…

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