Shapiro weighs in on Trump, Harris and 2028 over South Philly pizza
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Russia tells Marco Rubio U.S. citizens should leave Kyiv ahead of ‘systematic’ strikes on Ukrainian capital
Moscow said it would be launching “systematic and consistent strikes” on the city of Kyiv. Read More
Trump links Abraham Accords to Iran deal
Trump said he has asked countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey to join the Abraham Accords en masse. Read More
Canadians are folding on Vegas. Democrats see a royal flush.
President Donald Trump’s trade war has driven Canadians from Las Vegas. Democrats think it will help them protect their Nevada battleground seats in November. Last year, as Trump levied tariffs on Canada, visits from Canadians — who account for up to half of Las Vegas’ foreign tourism — dropped off by 17 percent. That played…
Trump says Iran negotiations proceeding in ‘orderly and constructive manner;’ warns against rushing
The president said the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports would remain in effect until “an agreement is reached, certified, and signed.” Read More
Secret Service shoots person near White House, bystander also shot, law enforcement official says
Secret Service said it was “aware of reports of shots fired near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW” — one block from the White House. Read More
U.S. and Iran are closing in on a 60-day ceasefire extension with nuclear framework, FT reports
A fragile ceasefire has been in place since April 8, punctuated by skirmishes as the U.S. and Iran jockey over the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
The D.C. mayor race’s ‘delicate dance’
The D.C. mayor’s race is crowded. Seven Democratic candidates are dueling to succeed Muriel Bowser — a job that will mean sharing custody of the District with Donald Trump, and threading a needle between defending home rule without running afoul of the president’s popular initiatives touting safety and beautification. The shift in management is certain…
The Zelig-like DNC autopsy author
Programming note: We’ll be off this Monday but will be back in your inboxes on Tuesday. DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 52 ALBANY AUTOPSY ANGST: National Democrats entrusted their 2024 autopsy to a strategist entwined with another long-ago party calamity: the Obama-era implosion of the New York Senate. Paul Rivera previously served as a key…
Judge tosses Kilmar Abrego Garcia charges, calls Trump administration prosecution ‘vindictive’
A judge found Trump’s DOJ targeted Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he challenged his mistaken deportation to El Salvador. Read More