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Trump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations and other priorities

Trump's administration plans over 100 executive orders on Day One focused on border security and immigration.
The strategy marks an unprecedented approach to enacting policy changes swiftly and bypassing Congress.

Trump inaugural address: Scathing rebuke of Biden's 'horrible betrayal'

Trump positions himself as a unifier while condemning his predecessor's term, pledging immediate actions to restore American principles on his first day back in office.

What Trump Says He Will Do on Day One

Trump plans approximately 100 executive orders for his first day, aiming to reverse Biden's policies through significant executive action.

Trump's first immigration measures: Sending troops to the border and restricting citizenship

Donald Trump is implementing strict immigration policies aimed at deterring illegal immigration and increasing citizenship requirements.

US presidents make executive orders. How will Trump use his? DW 01/15/2025

Trump plans a 'shock and awe' first day in office with numerous executive orders, focusing on immigration, energy, and pardons.

Senate's Laken Riley vote has Democrats fleeing Biden's border madness

Democrats acknowledged their past immigration positions were detrimental, contributing to their 2024 electoral failures.

Trump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations and other priorities

Trump's administration plans over 100 executive orders on Day One focused on border security and immigration.
The strategy marks an unprecedented approach to enacting policy changes swiftly and bypassing Congress.

Trump inaugural address: Scathing rebuke of Biden's 'horrible betrayal'

Trump positions himself as a unifier while condemning his predecessor's term, pledging immediate actions to restore American principles on his first day back in office.

What Trump Says He Will Do on Day One

Trump plans approximately 100 executive orders for his first day, aiming to reverse Biden's policies through significant executive action.

Trump's first immigration measures: Sending troops to the border and restricting citizenship

Donald Trump is implementing strict immigration policies aimed at deterring illegal immigration and increasing citizenship requirements.

US presidents make executive orders. How will Trump use his? DW 01/15/2025

Trump plans a 'shock and awe' first day in office with numerous executive orders, focusing on immigration, energy, and pardons.

Senate's Laken Riley vote has Democrats fleeing Biden's border madness

Democrats acknowledged their past immigration positions were detrimental, contributing to their 2024 electoral failures.
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#trump-administration

Democrats May Signal a Fresh Strategy at the First Trump Confirmation Hearings Next Week

Democrats are regrouping after midterm losses, using Senate hearings on Trump's nominees as a strategic opportunity to regain influence.

Eric Adams Heads to Mar-a-Lago to Meet With Trump

Mayor Adams seeks a collaborative relationship with Trump, emphasizing the need for federal support for New York City.
The meeting reflects ongoing tensions within Adams' party regarding his stance toward Trump.

Resist or Coexist? Democrats Rethink Their Approach to Trump and G.O.P.

Democrats are shifting from solely opposing Trump to seeking coexistence and collaboration on local issues.

No tariffs on Day 1, but Trump promises to drill, baby, drill'

Trump refrains from imposing tariffs on Day 1, but the threat remains as his administration seeks to review and negotiate trade relationships.

MAGA's man inside Meta

Meta's recent changes, especially the appointment of Joel Kaplan, are partly aimed at accommodating Donald Trump's incoming administration.

Fox's Bret Baier Declares Trump's Inauguration Day Will Be Full of Shock And Awe'

Trump to implement a series of dramatic executive orders on his first day back in office.

Democrats May Signal a Fresh Strategy at the First Trump Confirmation Hearings Next Week

Democrats are regrouping after midterm losses, using Senate hearings on Trump's nominees as a strategic opportunity to regain influence.

Eric Adams Heads to Mar-a-Lago to Meet With Trump

Mayor Adams seeks a collaborative relationship with Trump, emphasizing the need for federal support for New York City.
The meeting reflects ongoing tensions within Adams' party regarding his stance toward Trump.

Resist or Coexist? Democrats Rethink Their Approach to Trump and G.O.P.

Democrats are shifting from solely opposing Trump to seeking coexistence and collaboration on local issues.

No tariffs on Day 1, but Trump promises to drill, baby, drill'

Trump refrains from imposing tariffs on Day 1, but the threat remains as his administration seeks to review and negotiate trade relationships.

MAGA's man inside Meta

Meta's recent changes, especially the appointment of Joel Kaplan, are partly aimed at accommodating Donald Trump's incoming administration.

Fox's Bret Baier Declares Trump's Inauguration Day Will Be Full of Shock And Awe'

Trump to implement a series of dramatic executive orders on his first day back in office.
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#executive-orders

Trump returning to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president, ushering in a unified Republican control to reshape the U.S. institutions.

What has Donald Trump promised to do on day one of his second term?

Trump plans an ambitious agenda filled with executive orders to reshape policies from day one of his presidency.

Trump Aims for Show of Strength as He Returns to Power

Trump aims to exploit Democratic weaknesses and push a bold legislative agenda upon inauguration.

Secret UK 'mini cabinet' tries to plan for unpredictable Trump

Trump's unpredictability leads to anxiety among world leaders, necessitating UK preparations for various scenarios amid the risks and opportunities presented.

Trump returning to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president, ushering in a unified Republican control to reshape the U.S. institutions.

What has Donald Trump promised to do on day one of his second term?

Trump plans an ambitious agenda filled with executive orders to reshape policies from day one of his presidency.

Trump Aims for Show of Strength as He Returns to Power

Trump aims to exploit Democratic weaknesses and push a bold legislative agenda upon inauguration.

Secret UK 'mini cabinet' tries to plan for unpredictable Trump

Trump's unpredictability leads to anxiety among world leaders, necessitating UK preparations for various scenarios amid the risks and opportunities presented.
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AI tool can give ministers vibe check' on whether MPs will like policies

Parlex helps anticipate MPs' reactions to proposed policies, facilitating better political strategy and understanding among government officials.
#trump

Biden Issues Pre-Emptive Pardons to Guard Against Trump's Reprisals

Biden's pre-emptive pardons serve as a defense against potential retribution by Trump, citing concerns over politically motivated prosecutions.

MSNBC Analyst Says Biden Working to Corner' Trump In Final Weeks to Mitigate Damage' He'll Do: Box Him In'

Biden aims to limit potential damage from Trump during his final weeks in office.

Trump Blames L.A. Wildfires on Newsom Using Familiar Tactics

Trump used the Los Angeles fire crisis to attack political rival Gavin Newsom instead of offering support, exemplifying his pattern of politicizing disasters.

Both houses and a supreme court supermajority: how Trump's power compares historically

Trump's control over the House, Senate, and Supreme Court will give him significant power in his upcoming term.

How Long Can Rubio Last in This Place?

Engaging Donald Trump on his own terms, as Rubio did, often leads to disastrous consequences for opponents.

Trump meeting with Senate Republicans on mega-MAGA moonshot

Trump is willing to consider splitting a massive legislative package into two bills, reflecting internal GOP strategies.

Biden Issues Pre-Emptive Pardons to Guard Against Trump's Reprisals

Biden's pre-emptive pardons serve as a defense against potential retribution by Trump, citing concerns over politically motivated prosecutions.

MSNBC Analyst Says Biden Working to Corner' Trump In Final Weeks to Mitigate Damage' He'll Do: Box Him In'

Biden aims to limit potential damage from Trump during his final weeks in office.

Trump Blames L.A. Wildfires on Newsom Using Familiar Tactics

Trump used the Los Angeles fire crisis to attack political rival Gavin Newsom instead of offering support, exemplifying his pattern of politicizing disasters.

Both houses and a supreme court supermajority: how Trump's power compares historically

Trump's control over the House, Senate, and Supreme Court will give him significant power in his upcoming term.

How Long Can Rubio Last in This Place?

Engaging Donald Trump on his own terms, as Rubio did, often leads to disastrous consequences for opponents.

Trump meeting with Senate Republicans on mega-MAGA moonshot

Trump is willing to consider splitting a massive legislative package into two bills, reflecting internal GOP strategies.
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#leadership

Trump Takes Office, and the TikTok Roller Coaster

The incoming president aims to build momentum and avoid previous mistakes in administration.

AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren't ready for change

Democrats are failing to introspect or innovate post-election losses, sticking to traditional leadership instead of embracing younger perspectives.

We Tories have no idea what an effective, modern leader looks like that's why we struggle to find one | Henry Hill

The ideal Conservative leader needs to evoke a sense of victory and optimism among party members.

Trump Takes Office, and the TikTok Roller Coaster

The incoming president aims to build momentum and avoid previous mistakes in administration.

AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren't ready for change

Democrats are failing to introspect or innovate post-election losses, sticking to traditional leadership instead of embracing younger perspectives.

We Tories have no idea what an effective, modern leader looks like that's why we struggle to find one | Henry Hill

The ideal Conservative leader needs to evoke a sense of victory and optimism among party members.
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She Utterly Transformed Trump's Campaign. Can She Do It Again in the White House?

Susie Wiles, the campaign's low-profile manager, has contributed to a more stable and focused strategy in Trump's 2024 campaign compared to previous years.
#donald-trump

Opinion | Should Democrats Try to Work With Trump?

Democrats should practice patience and observe the outcome of the Trump administration rather than succumb to fear and anxiety.

Trump Supporters Go All In for Pete Hegseth With Money and Coordination

Hegseth's confirmation for Secretary of Defense faces scrutiny due to past allegations, but strong support from Trump's allies may influence Republican senators.

Trump will test the extent of his power over congressional Republicans after failing to raise the debt ceiling

Trump endorses Mike Johnson to strengthen leadership support among House Republicans ahead of critical votes.

A real wild card': experts struggle to predict Trump's stance on Venezuela

Maduro has navigated immediate threats to his rule, but Trump's possible return poses a significant risk to his regime's stability.

What does Mark Zuckerberg want from Donald Trump?

Zuckerberg seeks a reset with Trump to navigate Meta's challenges and political landscape after hostile relations with the Biden administration.

Could Israel be planning a Gaza ceasefire' for optics only?

Netanyahu's decision on Gaza ceasefire may backfire post-Trump inauguration.

Opinion | Should Democrats Try to Work With Trump?

Democrats should practice patience and observe the outcome of the Trump administration rather than succumb to fear and anxiety.

Trump Supporters Go All In for Pete Hegseth With Money and Coordination

Hegseth's confirmation for Secretary of Defense faces scrutiny due to past allegations, but strong support from Trump's allies may influence Republican senators.

Trump will test the extent of his power over congressional Republicans after failing to raise the debt ceiling

Trump endorses Mike Johnson to strengthen leadership support among House Republicans ahead of critical votes.

A real wild card': experts struggle to predict Trump's stance on Venezuela

Maduro has navigated immediate threats to his rule, but Trump's possible return poses a significant risk to his regime's stability.

What does Mark Zuckerberg want from Donald Trump?

Zuckerberg seeks a reset with Trump to navigate Meta's challenges and political landscape after hostile relations with the Biden administration.

Could Israel be planning a Gaza ceasefire' for optics only?

Netanyahu's decision on Gaza ceasefire may backfire post-Trump inauguration.
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This is my three-point plan for standing up to the far right and the billionaire bullies | Sadiq Khan

The far right's rise poses a significant threat to liberal democracy, necessitating a proactive and united response from progressives.
#tiktok

TikTok planning complete US shutdown as ban deadline looms, reports say

TikTok may cease operations in the US if a ban is enforced, impacting users and access.

How TikTok backed itself into a corner

TikTok's strategy failed against Supreme Court pressures, leaving them reliant on political ties and struggling to manage US data regulations.

TikTok planning complete US shutdown as ban deadline looms, reports say

TikTok may cease operations in the US if a ban is enforced, impacting users and access.

How TikTok backed itself into a corner

TikTok's strategy failed against Supreme Court pressures, leaving them reliant on political ties and struggling to manage US data regulations.
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#biden-administration

In Late Push, Senate Democrats Narrowly Top Trump on Judicial Confirmations

Biden's judicial nominations have reshaped the federal courts, achieving record diversity and limiting vacancies for the incoming Trump administration.

Red States Really Screwed Up': Biden Tells MSNBC Why He Invested More' in GOP-Trump Strongholds

Biden's administration strategically invested in red states to address issues and promote healing in division.

In Late Push, Senate Democrats Narrowly Top Trump on Judicial Confirmations

Biden's judicial nominations have reshaped the federal courts, achieving record diversity and limiting vacancies for the incoming Trump administration.

Red States Really Screwed Up': Biden Tells MSNBC Why He Invested More' in GOP-Trump Strongholds

Biden's administration strategically invested in red states to address issues and promote healing in division.
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Gaza ceasefire won't last without political process, warn analysts

The ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is uncertain, with risks of violation especially from Israel's side.
#2024-election

How to Save the Democrats

The Democratic Party faces significant challenges due to a loss of support from key voter demographics, particularly working-class individuals.
Internal tensions exist in the party, with a need for a focus on delivering results for constituents over career aspirations.

I'm Urging You Not to Run': How Schumer Pushed Biden to Drop Out

Senator Schumer urged President Biden to reconsider running for a second term, citing bleak polling and potential legacy damage.

Democratic strategist calls for new generation of leaders' as party plots response to Trump's victory

Democrats must enact significant changes to reconnect with working people and redefine their political brand.

We Were Friends for 50 Years': Jill Biden Reflects Bitterly on Nancy Pelosi's Betrayal

Jill Biden expressed disappointment over Nancy Pelosi's influence in her husband's decision to step down from the 2024 presidential race.

How to Save the Democrats

The Democratic Party faces significant challenges due to a loss of support from key voter demographics, particularly working-class individuals.
Internal tensions exist in the party, with a need for a focus on delivering results for constituents over career aspirations.

I'm Urging You Not to Run': How Schumer Pushed Biden to Drop Out

Senator Schumer urged President Biden to reconsider running for a second term, citing bleak polling and potential legacy damage.

Democratic strategist calls for new generation of leaders' as party plots response to Trump's victory

Democrats must enact significant changes to reconnect with working people and redefine their political brand.

We Were Friends for 50 Years': Jill Biden Reflects Bitterly on Nancy Pelosi's Betrayal

Jill Biden expressed disappointment over Nancy Pelosi's influence in her husband's decision to step down from the 2024 presidential race.
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Meeting the Man Behind Netanyahu's Public Perception

Netanyahu's government remains stable despite media criticism and ongoing conflict, fueled by a coordinated media strategy against perceived adversaries.

Ontario election speculation ramps up: Get the latest here | CBC

All major Ontario parties are rushing to nominate candidates for a potential early election due to increasing speculation about its timing.
#sinn-fein

First row hits new Dail as Sinn Fein protests against Government's Independent backers getting Opposition time

Sinn Féin opposes Independents aligning with a technical group to gain speaking time, violating the Opposition's principles.

Paul Gavan pulls out of Seanad race after left off Sinn Fein's list of hopefuls

Sinn Féin prioritizes electing a strong team over including external nominees in Seanad candidacies.

First row hits new Dail as Sinn Fein protests against Government's Independent backers getting Opposition time

Sinn Féin opposes Independents aligning with a technical group to gain speaking time, violating the Opposition's principles.

Paul Gavan pulls out of Seanad race after left off Sinn Fein's list of hopefuls

Sinn Féin prioritizes electing a strong team over including external nominees in Seanad candidacies.
moresinn-fein

Leftists Plead With Trump Not to Build High Speed Rail System Connecting America's Major Cities

Using satire, activists aim to rally support for public transit among conservative audiences by packaging it in familiar patriotic symbols.
#republican-party

A realignment - if Trump can keep it: 2024 results signal a new political era

Trump's 2024 victory could secure lasting Republican dominance in U.S. politics, as exit polls indicate a historic shift in voter identification.

Opinion | Revenge Is a Dish Best Served From the White House

Trump promises revenge for his supporters as he prepares for a potential second term, leveraging his political power to settle scores.

Scoop: GOP moderates warn Johnson not to repeat McCarthy's 2023 speaker deal

House Republicans caution Speaker Johnson against making concessions to right-wing members to avoid repeating past mistakes that jeopardized the party's unity.

Suicidally Stupid': Newt Gingrich Rages Against House Republicans Who Did Not Vote For Johnson

Gingrich condemned the contrarian behavior of House GOP members that jeopardized the party's unity and effectiveness in leadership.

GOP Congressman Celebrates Three of the Most Volatile People' Leaving Congress: I Won't Mention Who Those Names Are, but You Probably Know'

Bacon believes House Republicans will be more cohesive without volatile members, emphasizing a center-right governance approach to manage the slim majority.

A realignment - if Trump can keep it: 2024 results signal a new political era

Trump's 2024 victory could secure lasting Republican dominance in U.S. politics, as exit polls indicate a historic shift in voter identification.

Opinion | Revenge Is a Dish Best Served From the White House

Trump promises revenge for his supporters as he prepares for a potential second term, leveraging his political power to settle scores.

Scoop: GOP moderates warn Johnson not to repeat McCarthy's 2023 speaker deal

House Republicans caution Speaker Johnson against making concessions to right-wing members to avoid repeating past mistakes that jeopardized the party's unity.

Suicidally Stupid': Newt Gingrich Rages Against House Republicans Who Did Not Vote For Johnson

Gingrich condemned the contrarian behavior of House GOP members that jeopardized the party's unity and effectiveness in leadership.

GOP Congressman Celebrates Three of the Most Volatile People' Leaving Congress: I Won't Mention Who Those Names Are, but You Probably Know'

Bacon believes House Republicans will be more cohesive without volatile members, emphasizing a center-right governance approach to manage the slim majority.
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Hochul plans to bet big on 'affordability' in State of the State speech, but critics warn policies may hit NY right in the pocketbooks

Hochul's affordability measures aim to address budget pressures faced by New Yorkers while attempting to regain public trust and support for Democrats.
#democratic-party

Huh, I Wonder What the Political Svengalis Calling for "Populism" Said About Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

Democrats must adopt a bold populist economic agenda to regain voter trust and support.

Left-Populists-Unshackle Your Imaginations!

Democrats face a dilemma between ambitious proposals for working Americans and maintaining a longstanding corporate-friendly business model.

Opinion | Democrats Will Regret Helping to Pass the Laken Riley Act

Democrats often regret supporting Republican legislation motivated by political expediency, leading to long-term negative consequences.
The Laken Riley Act may become another regretful example of political short-sightedness by Democrats.

Dem rep predicts party would've lost '30 to 40 House seats' if Biden was on the top of the ticket

Rep. Angie Craig believes Biden's candidacy could have led to heavy Democratic losses in Congress, highlighting concerns over his ability to win.

Potential risk of a constitutional convention sets stage for a fight between Newsom and a fellow Democrat

California Democrats are divided over calling for a new constitutional convention for gun safety amendments amid fears of a potential right-wing takeover.

Many Democrats don't think they'll see a woman become president, poll finds

Democrats are increasingly pessimistic about electing women to the presidency, believing it may take decades to achieve.

Huh, I Wonder What the Political Svengalis Calling for "Populism" Said About Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

Democrats must adopt a bold populist economic agenda to regain voter trust and support.

Left-Populists-Unshackle Your Imaginations!

Democrats face a dilemma between ambitious proposals for working Americans and maintaining a longstanding corporate-friendly business model.

Opinion | Democrats Will Regret Helping to Pass the Laken Riley Act

Democrats often regret supporting Republican legislation motivated by political expediency, leading to long-term negative consequences.
The Laken Riley Act may become another regretful example of political short-sightedness by Democrats.

Dem rep predicts party would've lost '30 to 40 House seats' if Biden was on the top of the ticket

Rep. Angie Craig believes Biden's candidacy could have led to heavy Democratic losses in Congress, highlighting concerns over his ability to win.

Potential risk of a constitutional convention sets stage for a fight between Newsom and a fellow Democrat

California Democrats are divided over calling for a new constitutional convention for gun safety amendments amid fears of a potential right-wing takeover.

Many Democrats don't think they'll see a woman become president, poll finds

Democrats are increasingly pessimistic about electing women to the presidency, believing it may take decades to achieve.
moredemocratic-party

Advertisers Might Not Like Meta's Free Speech' Overhaul, but Does It Matter?

Zuckerberg's political pivot seems disingenuous, prioritizing expedience over principles in response to external pressures and past controversies.

Confirmation Hearings Open in a Test of Trump's Hold on Senate G.O.P.

The Senate hearings will be crucial for confirming Trump's cabinet amid Democratic scrutiny and Republican efforts to expedite the process.
#liberal-democrats

Lib Dem report says leftwing alliance not needed because of tactical voting

Britons effectively wielded tactical voting, making left-wing party alliances unnecessary for success in the recent elections.

Tory party accused of bottling' May elections as county councils seek delay

Conservative-led councils are requesting a delay in local elections amid fears of electoral loss, sparking accusations of accountability avoidance.

Lib Dem report says leftwing alliance not needed because of tactical voting

Britons effectively wielded tactical voting, making left-wing party alliances unnecessary for success in the recent elections.

Tory party accused of bottling' May elections as county councils seek delay

Conservative-led councils are requesting a delay in local elections amid fears of electoral loss, sparking accusations of accountability avoidance.
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#michael-lowry

Fionnan Sheahan: Poll shows Michael Lowry's influence in government formation talks is a cause for concern

Helen McEntee's silence on Michael Lowry raises questions about governance and accountability in the new coalition formation.

Shane Ross: Dismal day for the Dail as Michael Lowry pulls off a masterstroke

Michael Lowry successfully maneuvered political alliances to elevate Verona Murphy's status among Irish parliamentarians.

Fionnan Sheahan: Poll shows Michael Lowry's influence in government formation talks is a cause for concern

Helen McEntee's silence on Michael Lowry raises questions about governance and accountability in the new coalition formation.

Shane Ross: Dismal day for the Dail as Michael Lowry pulls off a masterstroke

Michael Lowry successfully maneuvered political alliances to elevate Verona Murphy's status among Irish parliamentarians.
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#keir-starmer

Tories back Badenoch's risky' call for grooming gangs inquiry

Kemi Badenoch's call for a new inquiry into grooming gangs signifies a bold shift in Conservative party strategy.

New year, new Keir? Labour have big plans for 2025 - including taking inspiration from Thatcher

Starmer amplifies oversight on ministers to address declining government popularity and economic challenges.
Economic stagnation and global conflicts present ongoing obstacles for Labour's agenda.

Tories back Badenoch's risky' call for grooming gangs inquiry

Kemi Badenoch's call for a new inquiry into grooming gangs signifies a bold shift in Conservative party strategy.

New year, new Keir? Labour have big plans for 2025 - including taking inspiration from Thatcher

Starmer amplifies oversight on ministers to address declining government popularity and economic challenges.
Economic stagnation and global conflicts present ongoing obstacles for Labour's agenda.
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Meta cutting its fact-checkers is a big deal. Here's why.

Meta is replacing third-party fact-checkers with a community-notes model to allow users to add context to misleading posts.
#reform-uk

Farage aims to 'mend fences' with Elon Musk in US

Nigel Farage aims to repair his relationship with Elon Musk, emphasizing Musk's importance to Reform UK's image and appeal to younger voters.

Reform woos voters before potential byelection test in Labour stronghold

Reform UK is seeking to test its electoral strength in traditional Labour areas, specifically targeting Runcorn and Helsby due to potential political opportunities.

Farage aims to 'mend fences' with Elon Musk in US

Nigel Farage aims to repair his relationship with Elon Musk, emphasizing Musk's importance to Reform UK's image and appeal to younger voters.

Reform woos voters before potential byelection test in Labour stronghold

Reform UK is seeking to test its electoral strength in traditional Labour areas, specifically targeting Runcorn and Helsby due to potential political opportunities.
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After Democrats lost Miami-Dade, how will Mayor Levine Cava lead a red county?

Daniella Levine Cava's bipartisan hiring of Manny Cid reflects her strategy to navigate changing political dynamics in Miami-Dade County.

Justin Trudeau's Trying to Save His Party. Is He Hurting Canada?

Trudeau's resignation opens a path for the Liberal Party's reinvention, but may weaken Canada in negotiations with the U.S.

Anas Sarwar accuses Scottish government of weakening every institution'

Anas Sarwar aims to revitalize Scottish Labour by highlighting SNP failures and proposing alternative solutions to urgent issues facing Scots.

Gravity and Trump's Conspiracy Cabinet - emptywheel

Kash Patel's influence on Trump's narrative reshaping shows the intertwining of political strategies and conspiracy theories post-January 6.

Fox & Friends Question Mike Johnson's Future As House Speaker Amid Freedom Caucus No Votes

The House Freedom Caucus debates Mike Johnson's leadership in relation to advancing Trump's agenda amid internal GOP tensions.

The real test for Nigel Farage will be if donors follow foot soldiers to Reform

Nigel Farage's creative social media strategy is key to Reform's growth and challenges traditional political engagement methods.
Reform's rise in membership, surpassing the Tories, highlights a shift in political communication.

'Michael O'Leary has a lot to answer for' - outgoing Environment Minister Eamon Ryan in parting shot at Ryanair boss, as he talks Green Party regrets

Eamon Ryan regrets not defending against attacks from political opponents more assertively.

The last days of Team Harris: Fianna Fail up, Fine Gael down and Michael Lowry is pulling the strings

The focus is now on forming a government promptly, leaving little time for reflection on past events.
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