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AI threats confront a Congress far from erecting guardrails

In the wake of recent dire warnings from industry about the national security risks of frontier artificial intelligence models, lawmakers have been quick to express concern and call for industry or legislative guardrails. But action before the midterm elections looks unlikely as neither party has coalesced around a legislative plan…

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Trump Brushes Off AI Industry's Own Call to Slow Down, Citing the Race With China

Trump dismissed AI CEOs' rare call to slow down, citing the China race, as Latino workers face the steepest automation risk of any group.

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Trump downplays the need to check AI development and says he doesn't want to cede edge to China

"We can put guardrails, we can do this and that, but I think you have a lot of negative forces that are bringing it up that ... shouldn't be bringing it up, and they're bringing up things that won't happen," Trump told reporters during a weekend trip to Ireland. "But…

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Trump dismisses AI safety fears to keep America ahead of China

US president claimed ‘very negative forces’ have been raising concerns about the rapidly developing technology

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If Democrats win, they’ll need to work with Trump. They just aren’t clear on what

MIDTERMS 2026: Some hope for a big deal on Medicaid, immigration or AI. But, Eric Garcia writes, most Democrats are either vague or do not trust the White House to act in good faith

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Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it: NYT

The remarks at a recent private fundraising event come as growing numbers of US ‌lawmakers call ⁠for tougher ⁠rules on AI systems after dire warnings from two Anthropic researchers that rapid industry progress risks extinction of the human race.

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Jeffries buys NFL Thursday Night Football ad blitz after Trump’s $5,000 midterm election ‘dividend’ promise

Jeffries’ ad targets viewers with less than two months to go before the midterm elections

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Trump heads to Dallas convention ahead of promised 30-day campaign blitz

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will head to a Republican midterm convention that will offer clues about the message he intends to deliver when he hits the campaign trail for a 30-day October blitz before Election Day. The GOP leader is set to address the party faithful Wednesday and Thursday…

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Hakeem Jeffries had a private meeting with Jared Kushner to discuss common ground. AOC bluntly puts it: ‘I don’t know what that was about’

AOC supported Jeffries as House Minority leader in June.

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The Latest: Trump promises to campaign for Republicans despite sagging popularity

President Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers facing tough reelection campaigns to run on his record in the White House despite his sagging popularity, and he pledged to campaign in all of the roughly three dozen contests that are likely to determine control of Congress

The Independent UK

Democratic party infighting engulfs center-right over House rules vote

While leaders focused on Hasan Piker, two of the party’s more conservative members salvaged a GOP measure that was poised to fail

The Guardian - US

Ukraine sanctions chief heads to Washington to push Russia sanctions bill

Ukraine’s top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk will visit Washington to lobby House lawmakers to back a sweeping Russia sanctions bill passed by the Senate. The legislation could authorise tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian energy, including India, while facing Democratic opposition over expanded presidential tariff powers.

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Will Dems waste a golden opportunity?

Maybe it's time to focus on dumping Trump first, and working out their internal disputes later

Salon

Democrats fighting over Hasan Piker face accusations of falling into a Republican trap

As Democrats train their fire on their own, progressives fear that party leadership is squandering an opportunity to unify against Trump and the GOP, writes John Bowden

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Battleground Republicans want the ‘Darline’ treatment and to see Trump pour resources into getting them elected

ANALYSIS: Swing state Republicans are in dire straits and are eyeing Trump’s investment in South Carolina, but it comes with a cost: Association with an unpopular president, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Socialists are changing the Democratic establishment. It won’t stop Hakeem Jeffries from being the next speaker

ANALYSIS : Jeffries is not likely to face a Matt Gaetz-style coup, Eric Garcia writes. For one reason: math

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Hakeem Jeffries faced backlash after a private meeting with Jared Kushner. So he posted a video defending why he took it: ‘Not a hoax’

He says the fight is "just getting started"

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Hakeem Jeffries defends his meeting with Trump envoy Jared Kushner

House minority leader is under attack from his own party for ‘affordability crisis’ meeting with president’s son-in-law

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The Latest: Canada is expected to announce retaliatory tariffs against the US

Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs against the United States as relations sharply deteriorate, with President Donald Trump telling Canadian leaders to “fall in line” and musing about renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America.”

International Business Times UK

Hakeem Jeffries Under Fire After Secret Meeting With Jared Kushner To Discuss Working With Trump White House

Hakeem Jeffries faces criticism after a private meeting with Jared Kushner, sparking debate over potential cooperation between Democrats and the Trump White House.

International Business Times UK

Trump Camp Braces for GOP House Defeat After Jared Kushner's Secret Meeting With Hakeem Jeffries

Jared Kushner's secret meeting with Hakeem Jeffries raises fresh questions about a possible Democratic House takeover and what it could mean for Trump's presidency.

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom says California will sue Trump administration again to block ‘Orwellian rules’ meant to curb mail-in voting – as it happened

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Clearest sign yet that Trump believes House will go Democrat? Son-in-law Jared Kushner meets with Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries

Republicans appear to agree deck is stacked against them as Trump’s unpopularity grows

The Guardian - US

Democrats incredulous over Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner meeting

Critics include Senator Chris van Hollen, ex-aide to Obama Tommy Vietor and ex-Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger

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Too hot for Trump? President turns back on disgraced Florida congressman ahead of crucial primary

ANALYSIS: Cory Mills faces serious charges. With Trump’s support, he might survive. He doesn’t have it, Eric Garcia writes ahead of Florida’s big night

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