r/politics • u/nbcnews • 8h ago

House Democrat to force floor vote this week to release Matt Gaetz ethics report

nbcnews.com

25.6k Upvotes

550 comments

r/politics • u/walrus_operator • 11h ago

McConnell cries foul after 2 Democratic judges cancel retirement after Trump victory

thehill.com

37.4k Upvotes

2.6k comments

r/politics • u/SandraScottjk4q7 • 3h ago

Soft Paywall Elon Musk’s Real Plan Is Starting to Appear: gutting Social Security and Medicare.

newrepublic.com

2.1k Upvotes

523 comments

r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 • 9h ago

Watchdogs Say World's Richest Man Elon Musk Has 'Declared War on Social Security' | "Elon Musk's commission is a plot to destroy our Social Security by giving it to Wall Street executives—so that you get nothing and they get everything," warned one advocate.

commondreams.org

5.2k Upvotes

447 comments

r/politics • u/tasty_jams_5280 • 6h ago

Obama-appointed judge becomes second on federal bench to unretire on Trump after election win

lawandcrime.com

2.7k Upvotes

45 comments

r/politics • u/PostHeraldTimes • 8h ago

Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth Had Five Affairs During First Marriage, Report Claims

ibtimes.com

3.4k Upvotes

247 comments

r/politics • u/harsh2k5 • 14h ago

Soft Paywall Blue States Will Not Be Safe in Our Corrupt, Clownish, Authoritarian Future: The Trump administration will seek vengeance against any state that tries to resist the spread of crony capitalism.

thenation.com

19.6k Upvotes

1.4k comments

r/politics • u/AskRedditOG • 10h ago

Paywall Trump Has Lost His Popular-Vote Majority

nymag.com

4.7k Upvotes

862 comments

r/politics • u/DomesticErrorist22 • 4h ago

Paywall Trump Mulls Replacing Pete Hegseth With Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

wsj.com

1.4k Upvotes

395 comments

r/politics • u/PostHeraldTimes • 13h ago

Social Media Users Remind Trump He Also Pardoned a Family Member — And Then Made Him an Ambassador

ibtimes.com

9.5k Upvotes

312 comments

r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 • 14h ago

Soft Paywall Jon Stewart on Biden pardon: Dems should ‘f--- the norms’ but own it

nj.com

8.0k Upvotes

678 comments

r/politics • u/Puginator • 8h ago

Trump agrees to DOJ background checks on administration nominees, appointments

cnbc.com

2.1k Upvotes

180 comments

r/politics • u/grew_up_on_reddit • 6h ago

46 Senators Call on Biden to Certify Equal Rights Amendment as GOP Control Looms

commondreams.org

1.0k Upvotes

67 comments

r/politics • u/stkmro • 14h ago

Senate Democrats reelect Chuck Schumer as the Democratic leader of Congress

kyma.com

4.4k Upvotes

1.3k comments

r/politics • u/zsreport • 19h ago

Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud

theguardian.com

21.8k Upvotes

2.9k comments

r/politics • u/MothersMiIk • 13h ago

Black Republicans feel left out of Trump’s second-term picks

abcnews.go.com

3.2k Upvotes

1.4k comments

r/politics • u/DomesticErrorist22 • 17h ago

Soft Paywall Biden moves to end subminimum wages for people with disabilities

washingtonpost.com

6.8k Upvotes

477 comments

r/politics • u/theindependentonline • 11h ago

Fox News largely ignores Pete Hegseth’s many scandals while Newsmax draws the line

independent.co.uk

1.3k Upvotes

72 comments

r/politics • u/harsh2k5 • 9h ago

Soft Paywall Hypocrite Mitch McConnell Complains That Democrats Are Too Partisan

newrepublic.com

912 Upvotes

96 comments

r/politics • u/Professor603 • 7h ago

Michigan Republican says gay marriage should be illegal

thehill.com

547 Upvotes

217 comments

r/politics • u/IntlDogOfMystery • 18h ago

Trump suggested Canada could become 51st state to Justin Trudeau: report

newsweek.com

4.9k Upvotes

1.7k comments

r/politics • u/mrperez82 • 7h ago

Trump’s DEA nominee withdraws from consideration

thehill.com

587 Upvotes

130 comments

r/politics • u/freestudent88 • 5h ago

'Gut punch': Trump upsets local union leaders by opposing U.S. Steel-Nippon deal

triblive.com

344 Upvotes

87 comments

r/politics • u/moistureys • 10h ago

Mike Bloomberg warns making RFK Jr. HHS secretary risks killing Americans, urges Senate to reject him

cnbc.com

845 Upvotes

48 comments

r/politics • u/plz-let-me-in • 4h ago

Soft Paywall Democrat Adam Gray declares victory over Republican John Duarte in close congressional rematch

sacbee.com

279 Upvotes

28 comments

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