Daniella Diaz
@DaniellaMicaela
Congress reporter @NOTUSreports / Email: [email protected]
✨ After more than two years of balancing Congress reporting and pursuing a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (Nonfiction) at the Vermont College of Fine Arts — I graduated last week! There were moments when I genuinely wasn’t sure I’d make it to the finish line. But I…

Republicans’ Fight Over Epstein Has Brought the House to a Standstill NEW via @riley_rogerson, @DaniellaMicaela, & @reesejgorman notus.org/congress/epste…
AOC's campaign manager
Last night, our campaign office in the Bronx was vandalized and we are in the process of cleaning it up. Our office is a hub in the community and we want it to be a safe space for all of our neighbors. In the past few days, we also have received multiple threats on the…
Statement by @weijia on behalf of the @whca on Trump excluding the @WSJ from the White House press pool as punishment for its coverage:
The White House is removing The Wall Street Journal from the reporting pool covering President Trump’s Scotland trip after the newspaper’s recent Epstein reporting. notus.org/trump-white-ho…
US House now 219R, 212D after Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) resignation last night. 4 vacancies: #VA11 (D/Connolly) - Sept. 9 special #AZ07 (D/Grijalva) - Sept. 23 #TX18 (D/Turner) - Nov. 4 all-party election (runoff TBD) #TN07 (R/Green) - probably Dec. 2 special
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10 years ago today, @realDonaldTrump gave out @LindseyGrahamSC's phone number on stage at an event in Bluffton, South Carolina. The number is no longer Lindsey Graham's and is disconnected. Needless to say, other things have changed for the two men too since that day.
Scoop: A WSJ reporter was slated to be part of the travel pool this weekend when Trump travels to Scotland. After the paper's Epstein story last week, the WH booted them from the pool. w/ @iriesentner politico.com/news/2025/07/2…
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It's good to see that Hunter has taken some time to process the election, look inward, and hold himself accountable for how his family's insular, dare I say arrogant at times, approach to politics led to this catastrophic outcome we're all now living with.
Ghazala Hashmi is trying to become the first Muslim woman to hold statewide office - she's Virginia's Dem lieutenant governor's race in November In an interview, she opened up about the ways her faith and identity have shaped her life, from an early age notus.org/democrats/ghaz…
In the NOTUS newsletter: The White House navigates the Jeffrey Epstein story. Republicans try to turn the page in the Senate. The Virginia 2025 player you haven’t heard much about and more ↘️ notus.org/newsletters/au…
Good one from @emilyykennard and @byrdinator on constituent work/advocacy Republicans are doing on behalf of some immigrants in their districts: notus.org/immigration/re…
Nearly all of them voted to scale up Trump’s mass deportation agenda. Some are quietly working to protect select immigrants from it. House Republicans are grappling with the administration’s hardline enforcement policies playing out in their districts: notus.org/immigration/re…
I wrote about what it was like growing up as a child in the Bosnian civil war, where food was extremely scarce. I didn't have much, but at least UNICEF was there to help keep me alive. Congress just defunded it, putting lives at risk around the world. huffpost.com/entry/trump-cu…
Eric Flores, a former prosecutor and U.S. Army officer, filed paperwork with the @FEC on Wednesday. Flores plans to run for TX-34, the seat currently held by @VoteVicente, as a Republican #rgv
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📺: @DaniellaMicaela joins @alivitali to discuss the unlikely connection between Jeffrey Epstein and the GOP rescission bill.
Ending this week with LOTS of news overnight. @WayTooEarly will get you up to speed: ☀️ @jonallendc ☕️ @DaniellaMicaela 🌞@CongressMin 🥐 @chrismeagher 🌅 @MRBartlettNH If you’re up, tell us why— on here or over email at [email protected]. #WayTooEarly
House Rules Cmte back in session. 2 rules being offered. One on a non-binding Epstein resolution. McGovern calls it a "smoke-screen" and a "press release." Another one on the rescissions package comes shortly.