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Artist whose song is featured in Trump taxpayer-funded ad sends cease-and-desist order to White House (opens the original)
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Attorneys for artist JMSN, whose song "Love Me" was used in one of President Trump's taxpayer-funded ads, have sent a cease-and-desist letter to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles demanding that the Trump administration stop using his song. Attorneys for JMSN, real name Christian Berishaj, say the use of the song is a violation of federal copyright law. In an announcement, the attorneys demanded the White House withdraw the advertisement from all scheduled airings, remove all online copies o
Trump administration paid $9.5 billion in leave for federal employees in 2025, due to DOGE-era buyout program (opens the original)
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The Trump administration spent $9.5 billion on employee administrative leave costs in 2025, a sixfold increase from 2023 that was spurred by the administration's push to cut down the federal workforce. According to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report published Tuesday, the use of paid administrative leave increased by 435% from 2023 to 2025. They calculate that $6.7 billion of this was due to employees who opted into the Deferred Resignation Program, the administration's buyout offer
Michigan Senate candidates battle over their records on 9/11 at 25-year mark (opens the original)
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Lansing, Mich. — Speaking to a room full of college students, many of whom weren't alive during the 9/11 attacks, Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed started with a moment of silence to commemorate the 25th year since the terrorist attacks. He then looked to hit back politically against his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, who has ramped up criticism of El-Sayed this week due to his ties to left-wing streamer Hasan Piker, who in 2019 said that "America deserved 9/11." On Friday, E
Elon Musk-backed super PAC reports $800,000 in first burst of midterm spending, largely in Maine and Texas (opens the original)
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Elon Musk's super PAC disclosed Wednesday that it spent over $800,000 last month to help Republican Senate and House candidates in competitive races, the bulk of it in Texas and Maine, where Republicans are defending Senate seats. The August spending by America PAC is likely just the opening salvo for the world's wealthiest person, who spent hundreds of millions of dollars supporting President Trump and other Republican candidates in 2024. Musk authorized his super PAC to spend over $100 million
Democrats narrow 2028 convention finalists to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia (opens the original)
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Washington — Boston, Denver and Philadelphia are the three finalists to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, according to Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin. The selection process now moves to the Democratic National Convention Committee. A DNC official stated that the process will take several months. Atlanta and Chicago were in the running earlier this year but did not make the cut. The Associated Press first reported the three finalists. "The 2028 Democratic National Conv
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