Kate Bennett
@KateBennett_DC
VP, Advisory & External Affairs @INVARIANT. Prev @CNN White House correspondent. I was once a fashion editor, trust me. (Views are my own.)
True story: I got fired from Banana Republic in college when a man tried on a similar-looking ensemble and asked my opinion, to which I replied: "Do you like to fish?" In fairness, it was not my first offense in the too-honest-but-you-asked part of the job.
When @KateBennett_DC wears fishing gear, then I will buy that this is a trend. washingtonpost.com/style/fashion/…
Coming for you, boyz … @invariant #weareinvariant politi.co/44Hhj0q via @politico @caitlinoprysko
the hardest of hard agrees.
choosing to do a Vogue shoot in this moment is a red flag re: political instincts
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New: House Republicans are trying to rename part of the Kennedy Center for Melania Trump. A GOP amendment on the Interior spending bill states “That the Opera House located in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts shall be known and designated as the ‘First Lady…
Yes. Yes, he can. He has more talent than anyone. So proud of you, @davejorgenson. nytimes.com/2025/07/22/bus…
Spotted!
It’s not your imagination —a an expert tells FOX 5 that the DMV really does have more spotted lantern flies this year than usual. fox5dc.com/news/spotted-l…
He returned from his trip on the 14th of June. Went to camp David on the 20th and the debate was on the 27th. How much Ambien did they give him?
Hunter Biden suggest former President Biden’s disastrous debate performance was due to Ambien “I’ll tell you what, I know exactly what happened in that debate. He flew around the world basically … He’s 81 years old. He’s tired as shit. They give him Ambien to be able to sleep.…
guys what
Bill O'Reilly Confuses Ro Khanna With Mo Rocca While Attacking Congressman Over Epstein Legislation mediaite.com/media/tv/bill-…
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President Trump asked the president of Liberia where he learned English. "Such good English. Beautiful English. Where did you learn to speak so beautifully?" English is the official language in Liberia
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From @TheAthletic: Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull's team principal and CEO. The bombshell move comes at a tumultuous time for the Formula One team as rumors swirl surrounding Max Verstappen's racing future. nyti.ms/4kxdlMu
Some of the best political reporters of this generation right here, folks. Congratulations @jdawsey1 @tylerpager & @iarnsdorf #2024
So … Headline News basically .
Scoop: CNN quietly relaunched its FAST channel CNN Headlines last week - Now has original, live programming - Anchor for new live hours expected to be announced soon @axios axios.com/2025/07/08/cnn…
Really interesting Q&A between @LACaldwellDC and Liam Donovan in @PuckNews about the way “traditional” lobbying doesn’t necessarily work anymore … puck.news/how-k-street-f…
“He is incredible,” says @tenygeragos, one of Diddy’s attorneys, of Sean Combs, who among many other things is ON VIDEO BEATING THE SHIT OUT OF A WOMAN.
I feel seen.
Charlize Theron Declares 'I Don't Need to Get Married': 'I Have Tremendous Fear of Not Being Able to Get Out of Something' people.com/charlize-thero…
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Here is the full quote from President Trump when I asked him if he’ll deport Elon Musk: “I don’t know. We’ll have to take a look. We might have to put DOGE on Elon. You know what DOGE is? DOGE is the monster that might have to go back and eat Elon.”
so you can just buy a @voguemagazine cover now. noted. also, "how her recent flight to space shaped her bridal look" is a bonkers sentence.
Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos are married! For Vogue’s June 2025 digital cover story, Chloe Malle meets the bride in Italy to discuss her sprawling wedding weekend, how her recent flight to space shaped her bridal look, and more. Read the full story here: vogue.com/article/lauren…
These were the days when magazines were everything, the stuff of dreams for this young journalist. $485,000 for a cover shoot? Worth every penny ... Can't wait to read @grynbaum's book. nytimes.com/2025/06/27/bus…
My friend @JenGriffinFNC has covered the national security beat with integrity, fairness, and insight through NINE Secretaries of Defense. And I’m betting she’ll still be there 10, 11, 12 …