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Trump promise of $5,000 for US citizens after midterms decried as ‘bribery’

Critics react to bid for Republican votes with incredulity and point to potential $1.2tn cost atop existing national debt

The Guardian - US

Trump promised every American adult $5,000 if the GOP holds Congress. It’d likely cost more than $1 trillion: ‘Trump Dividend’

JD Vance later narrowed the promise.

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Higher Social Security payroll taxes no longer taboo for GOP

Some Republicans are slowly warming to the idea of raising payroll taxes on upper-income households to shore up Social Security. Rep. Lloyd K. Smucker of Pennsylvania, a top candidate to lead House Budget Committee Republicans in the next Congress, said Thursday that raising the cap on income subject to Social…

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Trump attempts to dispel speculation about his hair with rally anecdote that does not quite add up

President Donald Trump seeks to dismiss gossip over recent dye job but misremembers key detail

The Independent UK

What we know about Trump’s deal giving the US access to Venezuela’s oil

Besides a social media post from US President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “the biggest oil deal in world history” in Venezuela.

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What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela

The United States and Venezuela have announced a significant oil deal. This agreement grants America a stake in Venezuela's vast oil reserves. Experts caution that infrastructure repairs will take years and substantial investment. Venezuelans express concerns about national sovereignty and resource exploitation.

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3 Social Security Changes Senators Are Debating — And Which Could Happen First

Social Security’s financial deadline is getting close enough that lawmakers can no longer treat reform as a problem for some distant Congress. The 2026 Social...

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Trump Ally Max Miller Sued by Ex-Wife for Allegedly 'Recklessly' Posting Nude Photo of His Daughter Online

Republican Rep. Max Miller is sued by his ex-wife for allegedly sharing a nude image of their daughter online amid a custody battle. The image was reportedly accessed by thousands.

International Business Times UK

NJ Dealer Claims Polestar Intentionally Quit The U.S. With Government Ban As Cover Up

The dealer alleges that Polestar planned to leave the U.S. for two years and used the Connected Vehicle Rule as an excuse.

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CNN host makes congressman squirm over Max Miller cash: ‘Not returning the donations because you believe him’

Meanwhile, Democrats are pumping money into the Ohio Republican’s general election opponent

The Independent UK

Max Miller’s ex-wife sues him for sharing image of daughter as part of custody battle

Republican congressman publicly shared links to evidence his team compiled in response to domestic abuse allegations

The Guardian - US

Max Miller’s ex-wife sues embattled Rep for allegedly sharing sensitive pic of their toddler daughter online

Emily Moreno accused her ex-husband and his attorney of posting the image to a Dropbox folder, which she said remained available to download for about 23 hours

The Independent UK

Poindexter Ascendant

Plus: A setback for Mamdani's second-home tax, Jones Act waiver extended, Ross Douthat's final column, and more...

Reason

When campaign rivals become Senate colleagues

ANALYSIS — There might be some awkwardness for Michigan’s and Ohio’s Senate delegations next year. If Michigan Republican Mike Rogers and Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown win in November, they’ll be serving alongside the senators who defeated them in 2024. But, surprisingly, such scenarios aren’t entirely unusual. We’ve had more than…

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'Seek Professional Help': Bernie Moreno Demands MAGA Rep Max Miller Resign Over Pattern of Abuse

MAGA Representative Max Miller faces calls to resign after Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno demands he seek help over domestic abuse allegations. Miller denies claims and refuses to step down.

The Guardian - US

Doctors and lawmakers condemn Trump order calling for sweeping changes to childhood vaccines – as it happened

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Miller tests GOP limit for terrible men

A wave of abuse scandals in Congress have started to worry even Republicans

The Guardian - UK

Trump blasts appeals court for halting White House ballroom construction, claiming decision is a ‘national security threat’ – as it happened

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Melania Trump Double Standard Allegedly Exposed as She Stays Silent on Max Miller Scandal Rattling MAGA World

Melania Trump is criticised for her silence on abuse allegations against Max Miller, despite previously intervening in similar cases, raising questions about a potential double standard.

The Guardian - US

‘He should resign’: unease in Republican Max Miller’s Ohio district amid domestic abuse allegations

Voters in the red district are concerned with congressman’s alleged behavior and political future ahead of the midterms

The Independent UK

Mike Johnson shrugs off allegations of Max Miller’s abuse: ‘There’s all sorts of domestic events going on’

The Republican House Speaker says that ‘it’s not my business to get engaged in it’

International Business Times UK

Republicans Turn on Max Miller, Demand He Quit as Political Crisis Deepens

Republicans demand Max Miller resign as Trump sends mixed signals, Bernie Moreno intensifies his attacks, and an ethics review deepens the Ohio congressman's political crisis.

Benzinga

Mike Johnson Calls Allegations Against Max Miller ‘Serious’ but Says House Must ‘Allow This Process to Play Out’ Before Considering Discipline

House Speaker Mike Johnson called the allegations against Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) "serious" but said lawmakers should wait for the House Ethics Committee to finish its review before considering discipline.

International Business Times UK

'Completely Unintentional': Max Miller's Legal Team Backtracks Over Sensitive Dropbox Photo Leak

Ohio Rep. Max Miller's lawyer admits responsibility for leaking an unredacted photo of Miller's daughter amid domestic abuse allegations, sparking legal and public backlash.

International Business Times

The Deportation Of a Colombian Activist Illustrates How Partisan Bogota-Washington Relations Have Become

The deportation of Colombian activist Beto Coral signals a deeply partisan (and personal) tightening of U.S. and Colombian relations, according to political experts.

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