The Message Trump Sends by Endorsing Tucker Carlson
President Trump defended Tucker Carlson's right to interview Nick Fuentes, provoking deep Republican divisions and controversy over normalizing a far-right white supremacist.
Trump backs full release of Epstein files in sharp reversal
President Trump reversed earlier opposition and urged Congress to release remaining Jeffrey Epstein files, aligning with a bipartisan effort amid GOP internal tensions.
Trump cuts ties with Marjorie Taylor Greene, calling her a "ranting lunatic"
Donald Trump withdrew his endorsement of Marjorie Taylor Greene, accusing her of constant complaining and refusing to take her calls after tensions over polling.
John Thune Is Using Russell Vought to Bait the Democrats into Ending the Shutdown
John Thune warns that OMB Director Russell Vought's shutdown directives could broadly target government programs, provoke Republican divisions, and produce significant political fallout.
GOP Senators Warn Aggressive' Shutdown Cuts Will Squander' Party's Moral High Ground'
Republican senators warn aggressive shutdown tactics and targeted federal funding freezes risk squandering the party's moral high ground and alienating allies.
Russ Vought Threatens to Do What He Already Did - emptywheel
"There have been some unforced errors, clearly," said one senior House GOP aide granted anonymity to speak candidly about Republicans' strategy so far.