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AT ODDS

RFK Jr. Humiliated as Deputy Pick Rebels Against Him

A top deputy to RFK Jr. is putting his foot down on the vaccine conspiracies.

Annabella Rosciglione

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during a Senate Finance Committee budget hearing on June 3, 2026.
FAMILY VALUES

Trump Goon Lashes Out at Senator’s Son Over Epstein Links

Scott Bessent brought up Epstein’s meeting with the lawmaker’s son in a clash over Trump’s “cover-up.”

Sarah Ewall-Wice

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FOLLOWING THE MONEY

Dem Orders Probe Into Epstein and Peter Thiel’s Relationship

If passed, the bill would require the Trump administration to hand over additional documents about the sex trafficker’s money trail.

Josh Fiallo

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"BRIBERY IN PLAIN SIGHT"

Warren Rips Paramount’s Trump Deal as Possible Bribery

The Democratic senator says Paramount Global’s $16 million settlement with the president may be illegal.

Paulina Rodriguez

Dr. Mehmet Oz, nominee to be administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
DODGING QUESTIONS

Trump Nominee Dr. Oz Won’t Commit to Opposing Medicaid Cuts

The former television host wouldn’t give a straight answer on whether he would protect the program from cuts.

Erkki Forster

The Facebook logo on the jumped display of a smartphone indicates the number of unread notifications with the number 100.
PUSHING IT

U.S. Government Uses Push Notifications to Spy on People

Foreign officials have also requested Apple and Google data from push notifications, according to a letter from Sen. Ron Wyden that urged greater transparency.

Alex Nguyen

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Switzerland's national flag flies above a logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse in front of a branch office in Bern, Switzerland November 29, 2022.
CRISIS DEEPENS

Credit Suisse Still Helps Americans Dodge Taxes: Committee

It comes after the failed bank had to be rescued by the Swiss government.

Dan Ladden-Hall

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‘INCREASINGLY CORRUPT’

Wyden: Clarence Thomas Must Recuse Himself From Jan. 6 Cases

The senator also said Thomas should recuse himself from cases involving the 2024 election if Donald Trump runs again.

Corbin Bolies

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MARK-TO-MARKET MESS

The Billionaires Tax Boondoggle Shows the Dems’ Desperation

It’s an unworkable and possibly unconstitutional idea, but some members of the party seem determined to see it through.

Brian Riedl

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PANOPTICON

NSA Suggests It Might Need to Spy on Domestic Internet Use

The establishment of the NSA’s twin, Cyber Command, also created a Chekhov’s gun: broad access to the American internet. Now the SolarWinds hack has NSA’s finger on the trigger.

Spencer Ackerman

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WHAT GIVES?

Dem to Trump Admin: Why Did You Slow Ukrainian Sanctions?

In a letter to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and Secretary of State Pompeo, Senator Wyden asked why it took the outgoing administration so long to punish Andrii Telizhenko.

Sam Brodey

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