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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was abruptly pulled from a live interview after being told “the President wants you right away.” After returning, his voice was noticeably shaken.

I think what convinced me Social Security needs reform is the realization that if we replaced the entire Social Security benefits system with a flat $30,000 a year for every retiree, the trust fund shortfall would totally vanish and the poverty rate for seniors would go *down*.

NOW - Trump says he's been briefed on Iranian sleeper cells inside the U.S.: "We know where most of them are, we've got our eye on all of them—I think."

MICROSOFT IS IN ADVANCED TALKS TO LEASE HUNDREDS OF MEGAWATTS OF DATA CENTER CAPACITY AT AN AI CAMPUS IN ABILENE AFTER ORACLE WALKED AWAY FROM THE OPPORTUNITY.

As the drama around the ROAD to Housing act shows, an irony of today's left-leaning advocacy world is that for all their slagging of "popularists" and poll-driven, consultant-tested policies, there is no more poll-addled faction that the one that basically invented and then elevated the idea that private equity ownership is a major driver of housing costs -- all because it polls well. Now that PE provision is threatening to bring down a bill that would actually address the affordability crisis and lower housing costs for families.

Elizabeth Warren turned out to be one of the most profound disappointments imaginable as a Senator. Presented as a technocrat interested in what works, actually the absolute worst of the slopulists.

This is incredibly dangerous. The mayor started a fight over nothing, immediately tried to railroad this man in the press, and now has the *actual* victim of violence arrested and locked up. Incredibly dangerous times.