“So here’s why the federal government doesn’t do this. Because it’s in the Constitution. Because it’s run by the states.” Steph Ruhle fact-checks Trump after the president suggested getting the federal government involved in state elections. The Constitution says states have the authority to run federal elections — subject to laws passed by Congress. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destinati ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that allows the federal government to preempt state and local regulations in the recovery efforts of last year’s Los Angeles wildfires https://t.co/0DQzhVN72a ...

I wonder if you are taking heart in what the president describes as a good phone call, A very good phone call with Governor Waltz, he said. We seem to be on a similar level wavelength. Or do you worry more about the rhetoric we heard from the press secretary today.You know, what I know about this president is that whatever needs to be said in order to make him feel like he's got to win here. Right. I mean, I'm so disappointed when I hear the rhetoric that is still coming out of Washington, D.C. , that they ...

A federal judge said that the federal government couldn’t deploy the California National Guard in Los Angeles in a ruling that returns control of the troops to Governor Gavin Newsom https://t.co/a63CtPCPHA ...

Supreme Court appears ready to side with Trump on power to fire independent regulators as liberal justices warn it could upend the federal government. Follow live updates: https://t.co/KrK5Ld2LTw ...

Tonight, just hours after the longest federal government shutdown came to an end, >> it's an honor now to sign this incredible bill and get our country working again. Thank you. >> New questions about how long it will take to recover from the impacts.At America's airports, the FAA is still ordering a 6% reduction in flights through the weekend. One major airline tells NBC News it had to rebook 50,000 passengers over the last two weeks. >> Today, Homeland Security Secretary Christine No, rewarding TSA office ...

The House has approved a bill to reopen the federal government. The bill now must be signed by President Trump to end the longest government shutdown in US history. https://t.co/fAoVrXcGzS https://t.co/sKfMUclwMv ...

Government Shutdown Communication - Federal agencies are communicating differently during this shutdown, taking a side and blaming Democrats, unlike past shutdowns with a more formal tone [1] - The Department of Housing and Urban Development's website features a popup blaming the "radical left" in Congress for the shutdown [2] - The Office of Management and Budget's letter stated that "Democrat senators are blocking passage of the stop gap" [2][3] Political Standoff - Democrats are opposing any stop-gap measure unless it includes healthcare provisions [4] - Democrats' policy demands include $1 trillion in new spending [3] - The communication strategy is meant to pressure Democrats, but it has not been effective [3]

Political Landscape - Washington, a Democratic city, faces challenges due to a Republican federal government, mirroring the situation of blue cities in red states [1]

Political Commentary - The report highlights a hypothetical scenario where the DC jury pool is predominantly Republican (95%) instead of Democrat (95%) [1] - Suggests a strategy to alter the DC jury pool composition by encouraging 100 thousand supporters to relocate to Washington DC [1] - This would require approximately 2 thousand people from each state to move [1]