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May 28, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Artists Shocked to Learn They’re in Trump’s Great American State Fair
The music portion of this event is already falling apart.
May 28, 2026
Edith Olmsted
“Have to Get This Done”: How Don Jr.-Linked Company Got Huge Fed Loan
A top aide for Donald Trump personally intervened.
May 28, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Finds New Way to Terrorize Woman He Sexually Abused
Donald Trump was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, and he has not stopped bullying her since.
May 28, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Judge Hands Him Major Win in Attack on Voting Rights
A Trump-appointed judge declined to block the president’s executive order limiting mail-in voting.
May 28, 2026
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Transcript: Trump Blurts Out Surprise Midterm Admission as GOP Panics
As Trump accidentally says too much about his party’s midterm travails, the author of a piece on Trump’s deepening unpopularity argues that Democrats have hidden ways to capitalize.
May 28, 2026
William Giraldi
Siri Hustvedt’s Revelatory Examination of Grief
In her memoir
Ghost Stories,
grief is a form of knowledge—anguished and fragmentary, but knowledge nonetheless.
May 28, 2026
Alex Shephard
Affordability Politics Are Here to Stay
Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens and gas prices fall, many Americans will still believe that the economy is terrible. Do the Democrats have a solution for this “permacession”?
May 28, 2026
Kate Aronoff
Trump Quietly Weakened Heat Rules Just in Time for a Broiling Summer
Rather than outright scrapping Biden-era regulations, the White House simply degraded them. Is it hoping people just won’t notice?
May 28, 2026
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump Blurts Out Surprise Admission About Midterms as GOP Panic Erupts
As Trump accidentally says too much about his party’s midterm travails, the author of a piece on Trump’s deepening unpopularity argues that Democrats have hidden ways to capitalize.
May 27, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Photo Exposes Treasury Secretary’s Desperation to Keep Trump Calm
Here’s what Scott Bessent had to say as the economy tanks.
May 27, 2026
Finn Hartnett
How One Shady Firm Is Using Reflecting Pool Renovation as a Cash Grab
A National Park Service analysis reveals how one firm is fleecing taxpayers with its contract to renovate the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C.
May 27, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
DHS Secretary Tries to Get His Wife Cushy Job Under Special Status
Markwayne Mullin is trying to make his wife a “special government employee.”
May 27, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Secret Team Focused on “Remigration” Exposed
Remigration is a far-right term that means the mass deportation of all nonwhite people.
May 27, 2026
Edith Olmsted
DHS Secretary Says Democratic Senator Deserved to Get Pepper-Sprayed
Markwayne Mullin then played dumb about ICE detainees being on hunger strike.
May 27, 2026
Finn Hartnett
CBS Ousts
60 Minutes
Reporter Who Tried to Cover Trump Deportations
Sharyn Alfonsi says she’s being punished for “refusing to sanitize factually accurate reporting.”
May 27, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Falls Asleep Again After He Says Medical Checkup Went Perfectly
This time, the president fell asleep as his Cabinet discussed war.
May 27, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Threatens to Bomb Yet Another Middle Eastern Country
Donald Trump’s warmongering is expanding.
May 27, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Operatives Behind Shady Democratic Donor Group Exposed
Lead Left has ties to at least two Republican super PACs.
May 27, 2026
Greg Sargent
Trump, the Wages of MAGA Sin, and the Dream of Flipping Texas Blue
Ken Paxton is the embodiment of MAGA rage and corruption. Can James Talarico win by transcending Paxton’s Trumpy acrimony?
May 27, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s “Great American State Fair” Will Feature Horrid Artist Lineup
This isn’t who you want to be celebrating 250 years of American history.
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