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NEW: Democratic Genius Act supporters will push a presidential crypto ban ... AFTER the Senate passes the Genius Act huffpost.com/entry/adam-sch…

First time I've seen a tax cut so poorly designed that the dynamic score RAISES the cost by $356 billion. The infinitesimal growth revenues are dwarfed by the rising inflation and $441 billion in interest costs from higher interest rates.

NEW -- What happens when the top officials in an administration who had to prove their loyalty by spreading the president's Big, Ridiculous Lie about the 2020 election contemplate entering a new Mideast war? We have a government of unreliable narrators. huffpost.com/entry/trump-ir…

NEW: "He had better information about what [Israel was] up to..than anyone else in our government" Erik Kurilla, a US general close to Isr who helped craft its post-Oct 7 wars, is wielding major influence in Trump's decision-making over a US war with Iran huffpost.com/entry/erik-kur…

Weird how much federal agents these days look like Proud Boys

“You think they would do that for me” The media do it for Trump every damn day. Because his answers to basic simple questions are 2-5 minutes of nonsense noise, with maybe 1 or 2 intelligible sentences. We pluck those out and use them in our stories, both print and TV.

Exchange on if an order has been given to shoot at unarmed protesters. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Pete Hegseth: "What is that based on?" Sen. Elissa Slotkin: "It is based on Donald Trump giving that order to your predecessor...he had more guts and balls than you...he wrote that in his book…"

Bernie Sanders: "We ought to move as quickly as we can make certain the president does not take unconstitutional action. Congress that has the power to declare war, not the president unilaterally. And I hope members of Congress have the guts to do the right thing."

Democrats seem ambivalent as Trump prepares to launch us into the Israel-Iran war. Some see clear parallel to Iraq, others are keeping quiet. “This is now defining for the Democratic Party,” Ro Khanna told Akbar Shahid Ahmed huffpost.com/entry/trump-wa…

Before the Minnesota shooter was ultimately arrested, abortion providers & advocates around the state endured a tense and stressful 36 hours. Providers and staff at the state’s 13 abortion clinics feared they could be next. huffpost.com/entry/for-36-h…

"But the recent history of U.S. attempts to remake the Middle East by force is one of costly blunders and colossal failures — and there are plenty of hard-earned lessons for anyone who wants to try it again." apnews.com/article/israel…

A 56 y/o in Georgia was admitted to an NIH clinical trial for his cancer. It would start soon. Last month, his collarbone snapped while he was gardening, a sign of how fast the cancer was advancing. He called NIH. They told him his trial was delayed because of Trump staff cuts.

Bernie Sanders: “Netanyahu was wrong regarding the war in Iraq. He is wrong now.”

NEW: Trans-rights activists cast a Supreme Court showdown over pediatric gender medicine as the case they had to bring. They lost badly -- and may have set their movement back a generation. For the The New York Times, I spent months reporting on what their gamble reveals about the

Trump’s been enthusiastic about confederate base names but has no time for Juneteenth 🤔huffpost.com/entry/trump-mu…

NEW: Trump "has strong negotiating leverage—it would be a blunder of epic proportions not to use it" Mediators see paths to de-escalation & avoiding a hugely risky US war with Iran. It's now on Trump (& Tehran) to pursue diplomacy + Israel to permit that. huffpost.com/entry/iran-isr…

The Senate Parliamentarian delivered a blow to the Big Beautiful Bill, telling Republicans they can't make states help pay for SNAP benefits. It's a $128b cut in the House bill, though the Senate version was weaker.

The Senate parliamentarian just put a serious dent in the Big Beautiful Bill huffpost.com/entry/senate-p…