U.S. Politics

Judge orders Alligator Alcatraz shut down in 60 days, says no more new detainees https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article311770767.html

‘If you still support Trump, look in the mirror’: The 13-year-old Texas boy who has gone viral for…

Trump lays out his redistricting endgame: A 100-seat Republican majority https://www.axios.com/2025/08/21/trump-redistricting-republican-100-seats-mail-voting

Stephen Miller Erupts in Manic Fascist Rant—and Reveals a Big Weakness https://newrepublic.com/article/199373/stephen-miller-erupts-manic-fascist-rant-and-reveals-big-weakness

Trump Goes Off Deep End After MSNBC Mocks Cankle Cover-Up https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-loses-the-plot-after-msnbc-mocks-cankle-cover-up/

Elon Musk must face lawsuit claiming he ran illegal $1 million election lottery https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/elon-musk-must-face-lawsuit-claiming-he-ran-illegal-1-million-election-lottery-2025-08-20/

California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsom’s redistricting push https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5462786-california-court-rejects-republican-redistricting-petition/

California redistricting vote begins with overwhelming support, Newsom pollster says https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/08/20/california-redistricting-newsom-poll/85737469007/

“Couch F***er!“: JD Vance Booed While Hyping Up Trump’s D.C. Takeover https://newrepublic.com/post/199352/jd-vance-pete-hegseth-stephen-miller-booed-dc-takeover

Vance, Hegseth and Miller Branded ‘Nazis’ in Botched PR Stunt https://www.thedailybeast.com/vance-hegseth-and-miller-branded-nazis-in-botched-pr-stunt/

Stunning Audio Reveals Andrew Cuomo Counting on Trump to Help Him Win https://newrepublic.com/post/199255/andrew-cuomo-donald-trump-endorsement-new-york-mayor-audio

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