Tag: usa_today_on_politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Jack Smith Hearing Mix-Up, Trump Ad Funding and Deportation Ruling
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter reports a GOP senator's basketball mix-up at a Jack Smith hearing, the funding source for taxpayer-backed Trump ads, and a Supreme Court deportation ruling.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementMediaUSAGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseCongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyLegal Jack SmithEric SchmittSenate hearingDonald TrumpCustoms and Border ProtectionSupreme Courtdeportation policyUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Senate GOP Seeks Last-Minute Wins as Alito Recuses From Climate Case
USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans are pushing for campaign-season victories in the chamber's final week before the midterms, while Justice Samuel Alito steps aside from a landmark climate case.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementEnvironmentUSACongressRepublican PartyElectionClimate ChangeLegal Senate RepublicansSamuel AlitoSupreme CourtJon Hustedmidterm electionsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Senate Rejects Iran War Powers Measure as GOP Eyes Final Legislative Push Before Midterms
USA TODAY reports the Senate narrowly defeated a war powers resolution on the Iran war, 49-50, while Republicans scramble for last-minute wins and banned outlets return to the White House.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSACongressRepublican PartyElectionMedia BiasMilitary Iran war powers resolutionU.S. SenateJohn Thunemidterm electionsWhite House press credentialsSusan Collinscollege athletics billUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Senate Republicans Defend Collins; Democrats Plan Pre-Midterm Iran War Rebuke
USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans are rallying behind Susan Collins after a ProPublica investigative story, while Senate Democrats prepare one last symbolic rebuke of the Iran war before the midterms.
Politics and GovernmentUSACongressDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyElectionLegal Susan CollinsProPublicaIran war resolutionTim KaineMissouri congressional mapmidterm electionsJohn ThuneUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump's UN Speech, GOP Senator's Call to Probe Don Jr., and Putin Criticism
USA TODAY reports Trump threatened Iran and predicted Cuba's collapse at the UN, while Sen. John Curtis seeks a congressional probe of Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding party.
Politics and GovernmentWorldUSARepublican PartyCongressWhite HouseElectionMiddle East Donald TrumpUnited Nations General AssemblyIranCubaJohn CurtisDonald Trump Jr.Vladimir PutinUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Networks Suspend White House Pool Coverage After Trump Denies Access to CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO
USA TODAY reports major TV networks halted White House pool camera coverage in solidarity with CNN after Trump denied access to three outlets, as tech leaders are invited to a state dinner for Xi Jinping.
Politics and GovernmentMediaScience & TechnologyUSAWhite HouseCongressArtificial IntelligenceMedia BiasMilitaryLegal Donald TrumpWhite House press poolCNNMS NOWPOLITICOXi Jinpingartificial intelligence regulationUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Senate AI 'Kill Switch' Push, GOP Rep. Breaks With Trump on Immigration, Kennedy Center Shut Down
USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans and Democrats are coalescing around AI "kill switch" legislation, a Florida GOP congresswoman broke with President Trump on immigration, and the Kennedy Center has temporarily closed.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyUSACongressArtificial IntelligenceRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyElection John Kennedyartificial intelligence regulationChuck GrassleyMaría Elvira Salazarimmigration enforcementKennedy CenterDonald TrumpUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: House Republicans Leave Early, Skirting Hegseth Impeachment Vote as Data Center Bill Advances
USA TODAY reports Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday's House votes, sending lawmakers home until November and avoiding a pre-midterm vote on impeaching Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyUSACongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyArtificial IntelligenceElectionEnergy Mike JohnsonPete HegsethimpeachmentRatepayer Protection Actdata centersSupreme Courtmail ballotsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Parents Press Capitol Over Head Start Overhaul as Johnson Dismisses AI Fears
USA TODAY reports parents rallied at the Capitol against the Trump administration's proposed Head Start deregulation, while Speaker Mike Johnson downplayed AI panic and the Kennedy Center board voted to close.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyHealthUSACongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyArtificial IntelligenceEducationLegal Head StartRobert F. Kennedy Jr.Mike JohnsonKennedy CenterMitch McConnellDonald TrumpUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump's $5,000 Check Pledge Draws GOP Pushback as House Democrats Weigh New AI Panel
USA TODAY reports President Trump's promise of $5,000 checks if Republicans hold Congress is meeting resistance from fiscal conservatives, while House Democrats consider a new select committee on artificial intelligence.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessCongressDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyArtificial IntelligenceEconomyElection Donald Trump$5,000 checksThomas MassieHouse DemocratsHakeem Jeffriesspecial educationUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Congress Alarmed by AI Warning; GOP Convention Faces Internal Rifts and Democratic Criticism
USA TODAY reports Congress is alarmed by an AI researcher's warning, prompting calls for intervention. The GOP convention in Dallas, headlined by President Trump, faces Democratic criticism and internal rifts over the Canada trade war.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyCongressArtificial IntelligenceTradeElection Donald J TrumpDallasCanadaTrade WarUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump's midterm strategy, Education Department changes, and Smithsonian leadership departure
USA TODAY reports President Trump's "Trumpapalooza" convention aims to boost GOP midterm turnout. The Education Department is scattering employees, and Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III is stepping down amid White House criticism.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionLegalSocial IssuesTrade Donald TrumpRepublican Midterm ConventionDallasEducation DepartmentSmithsonian InstitutionLonnie G. Bunch IIIMidterm ElectionsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: House Speaker Cancels Votes, Trump Plans Midterm Blitz, Jeffries Faces Democratic Dissent
USA TODAY reports House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled September votes, while President Trump plans a midterm travel blitz. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faces an early test of leadership after Democratic dissent.
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyElectionSocial Issues Mike JohnsonHakeem JeffriesDonald J TrumpMidterm ElectionsU.S. House of RepresentativesPolitical Action CommitteesFox News MediaUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on House Democratic tensions, AI policy debate, and congressional censure
USA TODAY reports on House Democratic leaders vowing consequences for defiant members, the left's AI policy debate, and the bipartisan censure of Rep. Chuck Edwards for inappropriate behavior.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyCongressDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyArtificial IntelligenceElectionEnvironment House DemocratsAI PolicyData CentersHakeem JeffriesCongressional EthicsChuck EdwardsU.S. PoliticsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Congress Averts Shutdown; Democrats Cross Aisle on Procedural Vote; Whistleblower Warns on Mail Ballots
USA TODAY is reporting that Congress passed a funding extension to avoid a shutdown, two Democrats voted with Republicans on a key measure, and a whistleblower raised concerns about mail-in ballot technology.
Politics and GovernmentConflictLaw EnforcementWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionMiddle EastSocial IssuesLegal CongressGovernment ShutdownMidterm ElectionsMail-in BallotsJared GoldenMarie Gluesenkamp PerezU.S. Postal ServiceUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Trump targets NBC moderator, Texas Senate race tightens, AOC shares fertility journey
USA TODAY reports President Trump's intent to report NBC's Kristen Welker to the FCC, Texas AG Ken Paxton's tight Senate race, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's public egg-freezing journey.
Politics and GovernmentMediaDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsElectionMedia Bias Donald TrumpKristen WelkerFCCTexas Senate raceKen PaxtonAlexandria Ocasio-CortezPoliticsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Trump's Beef Tariff Decision Angers Montana Ranchers; Iowa Democrats Shun Harris
USA TODAY reports President Trump's beef tariff decision draws ire from Montana ranchers, while Iowa Democrats rebuff Kamala Harris for campaign appearances in competitive midterm races.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyTradeElectionMilitary Donald TrumpBeef TariffsMontanaKamala HarrisIowa DemocratsIran WarKennedy CenterUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Chinese Cyberattack, Graham's Primary Win, and Trump's Comments on Dolly Parton
USA TODAY reports the Justice Department disrupted a Chinese hacking operation, Sen. Darline Graham won her South Carolina primary with Trump's backing, and President Trump commented on Dolly Parton's death.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyWorldEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsComputers and InternetAsiaElection ChinaCyberattackJustice DepartmentDarline GrahamSouth Carolina PrimaryDonald J TrumpDolly PartonUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump's influence, Canada tariffs, and Iran conflict
USA TODAY is reporting on a key South Carolina Senate runoff election, Canada's new tariffs against the U.S., and the ongoing Iran war, alongside other national news.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyEconomyElectionLegal Donald TrumpSouth CarolinaCanadaTariffsIran WarDolly PartonPublic HealthUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Trump Escalates Canada Tariffs; USS Abraham Lincoln Heads to Port
USA TODAY reports President Trump is raising tariffs on Canadian auto imports, escalating a trade war. The USS Abraham Lincoln is scheduled for a port call in Thailand after a record deployment.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldConflictGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMilitaryMiddle EastArtificial Intelligence Donald TrumpCanadaTariffsUSS Abraham LincolnIranMidterm ElectionsData CentersUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Michael Cohen Interviews President Trump Amid Reconciliation; Haitian Immigrants Face Deportation Fears in Miami; U.S. National Debt Tops $40 Trillion
USA TODAY reports Michael Cohen interviewed President Trump as the two reconcile. The outlet also covers deportation fears for Haitian immigrants in Miami and the U.S. national debt surpassing $40 trillion.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalEducation Michael CohenDonald TrumpHaitiMiamiNational DebtPoliticsGovernmentUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Forest Protections, Graham's Gaffe, and Trump-Kim Meeting
USA TODAY reports the Trump administration plans to rescind forest protections, Sen. Darline Graham's national security debate misstep, and President Trump's upcoming meeting with Kim Jong Un.
Politics and GovernmentWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentAsiaMilitary Forest ProtectionsTrump AdministrationDarline GrahamNational SecurityKim Jong UnNorth KoreaMontanaUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump aide controversy, primary elections, and presidential actions
USA TODAY reports on Sen. Jon Ossoff's controversial comments about Trump aide Natalie Harp, President Trump's mail-in ballot in Florida, and the latest on Sen. Mitch McConnell's whereabouts.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaConflictGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseElectionCongressBankingMiddle East Donald TrumpNatalie HarpMitch McConnellFlorida primaryAlaska primaryCryptocurrencyBorder wallUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Carroll Appeal; Alaska Senate Race Tightens
USA TODAY reports the Supreme Court again rejected Donald Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case. It also covers the tight Alaska Senate race, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's popularity, and other political news.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionLegalDemocratic PartyRepublican Party Donald TrumpE. Jean CarrollSupreme CourtAlaska Senate RaceMary PeltolaZohran MamdaniNew York City PoliticsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: White House Press Secretary to Depart, Truth Social Faces Lawsuit, Texas Senate Race Tied
USA TODAY reports on speculation for the next White House press secretary, a lawsuit against Trump's Truth Social over early access, and a tight Texas Senate race.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyWhite HouseFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLegalElectionComputers and Internet White House Press SecretaryDonald TrumpTruth Social LawsuitTexas ElectionsMail-in BallotsDemocratic Party FinancesAlexandria Ocasio-CortezUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Primary Upsets, Senate Runoff, and Trump's Latest Actions
USA TODAY is reporting on unexpected primary victories for David Crowley in Wisconsin and Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota, alongside Darline Graham's runoff in South Carolina. The outlet also covers President Trump's comments on voting restrictions and a plane switch.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsElection David CrowleyWisconsin PrimaryPeggy FlanaganMinnesota SenateDarline GrahamSouth Carolina RunoffDonald J TrumpUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Key Primaries, Trump Activities, and Poll Results
USA TODAY reports on primary elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Carolina, along with President Trump's activities and recent poll findings on approval ratings and top voter concerns.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyState GovernmentsEconomyElection Wisconsin PrimaryMinnesota PrimarySouth Carolina PrimaryDonald TrumpElectionsPolitical IssuesPublic OpinionUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Tillis' Iran war comments, Wisconsin governor race, and Trump's Latin America endorsements
USA TODAY reports Sen. Thom Tillis' advice on the Iran war, Francesca Hong's Wisconsin gubernatorial bid, and President Donald Trump's Latin America endorsements, alongside other key political and health news.
Politics and GovernmentHealthGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsElectionLatin America Thom TillisIran WarWisconsinFrancesca HongDonald TrumpMail-in BallotsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: Trump Administration Overhauls Head Start; Senate Republicans Shield Moreno; Fauci Held in Contempt
USA TODAY reports on the Trump administration's Head Start overhaul, Senate Republicans' stance on the Max Miller-Bernie Moreno controversy, and a contempt vote against Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentCongressRepublican PartyEducationLegalElection Head StartTrump administrationSenate RepublicansMax MillerBernie MorenoAnthony FauciContempt of CongressUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: AIPAC faces Michigan primary loss; Senate logjam continues; Max Miller saga unfolds
USA TODAY reports AIPAC's candidate lost a Michigan primary, while the Senate grapples with legislative delays. The Max Miller domestic violence saga also continues, drawing comments from Sen. Bernie Moreno.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementHealthGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyElectionLegalSocial IssuesMedical Science AIPACMichiganAbdul El-SayedMax MillerU.S. SenateElectionsPolitical ScandalsUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics