The Brutalist Report

Politico

• It Was Supposed to Be a Lifeline for a Blue-Collar Town. Then Trump Returned. [6d]
• Hegseth tempers China criticism at Asia forum [6d]
• Newsom’s climate rules bend to gas price politics [6d]
• Fears of travel chaos flare as Mullin weighs pulling customs officers from Newark airport [6d]
• Trump leaves Situation Room meeting with no update on an Iran deal [6d]
• Judge launches inquiry into Trump-IRS settlement that led to ‘anti-weaponization’ fund [6d]
• Sherrill tries to ‘lower the temperature’ at immigration detention facility [6d]
• Trump’s moon mission at risk after huge rocket explosion [6d]
• Judge blocks renaming, closure of Kennedy Center [6d]
• Loans bought California hospitals time. The clock is running out. [6d]
• ‘He’s full of s--t’: JPMorgan’s Dimon rips Coinbase CEO, escalates fight over crypto bill [6d]
• Montana senator asks for review of NIH lab studying deadly pathogens [6d]
• Louisiana Republicans pass gerrymandered map that eliminates majority-Black district [6d]
• Carney's next defense challenge: Turning promises into contracts [6d]
• Second poll shows Becerra’s ahead in California governor’s race [6d]
• Florida Democrat Frederica Wilson not running for reelection [6d]
• Bondi defends DOJ’s handling of Epstein files to members of Congress [6d]
• Judge pauses Trump administration’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund [6d]
• Harvey Levin’s latest project: Spencer Pratt for LA mayor [6d]
• Xavier Becerra is fending off oil cash criticism in the California governor’s race [6d]
• Mamdani is touting universal child care. He still needs to find staffers to run it. [6d]
• The strange tale of Eric Adams’ largest reelection campaign contract [6d]
• Blue states’ plan for 100% tax on Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ payouts not as easy as it looks [6d]
• The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics [6d]
• How Big Tech learned to speak FERC [6d]
• Poll: Trump’s economic message isn't breaking through [6d]
• Pam Bondi is set for another Hill grilling — but not the one some lawmakers hoped for [6d]