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Top Politico News

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

US Politics · United States

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

51% Center coverage: 485 sources

The House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill, delivering him a major political victory and teeing him up to enshrine much of his sweeping domestic agenda into law. The legislation, which Trump has dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” contains trillions of dollars in tax cuts and beefed-up immigration enforcement spending and is offset by significant cuts to Medicaid and other programs. See the Story

New CIA Report Criticizes Investigation Into Russia's Support for Trump in 2016

US Politics · United States

New CIA Report Criticizes Investigation Into Russia's Support for Trump in 2016

62% Center coverage: 119 sources

Hakeem Jeffries breaks House speech record opposing GOP bill

Hakeem Jeffries · United States

Hakeem Jeffries breaks House speech record opposing GOP bill

59% Center coverage: 107 sources

Democratic Representative Hakeem Jeffries has broken former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s record for longest floor speech in an attempt to delay voting on Trump’s destructive budget bill. See the Story

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Lawsuits filed against US schools over classroom antisemitism

Lawsuits filed against US schools over classroom antisemitism

Lawsuits filed against US schools over classroom antisemitism

US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza

US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza

US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza

Putin and Trump to speak by phone in their 6th conversation this year

39% Center coverage: 71 sources

President Trump will speak Thursday morning with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he announced in a post on social media. Trump shared on Truth Social that the two leaders would speak at 10 a.m. It was not immediately clear what the focus of the call would be, but Trump and Putin have spoken multiple times in…Ukraine War · Russia See the Story

US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza

58% Left coverage: 31 sources

American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The Associated Press.Israel-Hamas Conflict · Palestine See the Story

Trump, in Iowa, Celebrates America's Birthday, Recent Victories

Coverage: 2 sources

President Trump celebrates the Big Beautiful Bill, victories, Iowa and 'promises kept'Donald Trump · Des Moines See the Story

Mike Johnson on the Cusp of Megabill Victory

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) credited President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" with creating a "unified government" that allowed the House and Senate to work together toward a common goal.Democrats, however, were not at all unified behind the bill, due to SNAP and Medicaid cuts, as well as tax breaks for the wealthy. In a record-breaking 8-hour and 44-minute speech meant to delay the vote Thursday, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY…Mike Johnson · Washington See the Story

Harris holds double-digit lead over declared, potential California governor candidates: Poll

50% Right coverage: 8 sources

Vice President Harris, who is considering a run for governor in California, holds a double-digit lead over a hypothetical 2026 gubernatorial field, new polling shows. Kamala Harris · California See the Story

Ukraine hawks fume over weapons freeze; GOP mostly holds fire

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Ukraine hawks are boiling over at the Pentagon’s decision to halt shipments of some lethal aid to Ukraine, with phone lines burning up as Kyiv and its supporters in Congress scrambled to keep supply lines open. Ukraine War · Ukraine See the Story

Hochul's Press Secretary Placed on Leave over Sexual Harassment Allegations

50% Right coverage: 12 sources

Sources told Spectrum News that Avi Small is on leave following an incident that occurred on June 16.Kathy Hochul · Albany See the Story

The Politics of Bipartisanship

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Trump's divisive “Big Beautiful Bill” would devastate lives and the climate—but on nature preservation, bipartisan pushback yielded a rare environmental win.Senate · United States See the Story

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