Kyle Griffin

What a day.

Breaking: House Republicans will scrap several votes this week as internal party drama over Jeffrey Epstein derails the House Rules Committee. The Committee came to a standstill tonight as GOP leaders struggled to contain rank-and-file Republicans and their Democratic allies.…

A U.S.-based juice company is suing over Trump's pledge to impose a steep 50% tariff on Brazilian imports. Johanna Foods Inc., a major importer of orange juice, has filed a lawsuit in the Court of International Trade — saying the measure threatens to upend its business and…

Reuters: U.S. JUDGE SENTENCES FORMER LOUISVILLE POLICE OFFICER TO 33 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR VIOLATING BREONNA TAYLOR'S CIVIL RIGHTS-COURT HEARING

A new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office finds that the final version of Trump's tax law will add $3.4 trillion to the U.S. national debt over the next decade and will "increase by 10 million the number of people without health insurance" by 2034.

Flag: Mike Johnson says he has no plans to bring up the non-binding, bipartisan resolution calling for the release of the Epstein files before the August recess.

The White House is removing the Wall Street Journal from the pool of reporters covering Trump's weekend trip to Scotland in retaliation for the paper's new reporting on Trump and Epstein. politico.com/news/2025/07/2…

NEW: Trump and his appointees have been accused of flouting courts in a third of the more than 160 lawsuits against the admin in which a judge has issued a substantive ruling, a WaPo analysis has found — suggesting widespread noncompliance with America's legal system.…

Donald Trump just reposted an AI video depicting President Obama being arrested by FBI agents. Yes, really.

Andry Hernández Romero, the makeup artist from Venezuela who was deported to El Salvador by the Trump admin and held in a notorious mega-prison, has been sent back to Venezuela, according to Rep. Robert Garcia. "We are grateful he is alive and are engaged with both the State…

Sen. Dick Durbin is demanding answers from Pam Bondi, Kash Patel, and Dan Bongino after he says his office was told that FBI agents looking through the Epstein files "were instructed to 'flag' any records in which President Trump was mentioned." tinyurl.com/39s8rtfv

NEW statement from Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal: "We have full confidence in the rigor and accuracy of our reporting, and will vigorously defend against any lawsuit."

Reuters: DONALD TRUMP SEEKS AT LEAST $10 BILLION IN DAMAGES IN LAWSUIT AGAINST NEWS CORP, RUPERT MURDOCH, OTHERS OVER WALL STREET JOURNAL ARTICLE

Couldn't Trump have released this information while he was president the first time? Why didn't Trump's DNI release this information from 2017 to 2021?

Reuters: U.S. FILES MOTION IN MANHATTAN FEDERAL COURT TO UNSEAL GRAND JURY TRANSCRIPTS RELATED TO JEFFREY EPSTEIN

BREAKING on MSNBC: Donald Trump has just filed a lawsuit against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch and two Wall Street Journal reporters. The claims: libel, assault, slander.

Reuters: DONALD TRUMP'S LAWSUIT AGAINST JOURNALIST BOB WOODWARD OVER AUDIOBOOK IS DISMISSED

House Oversight's Robert Garcia is demanding answers from Fox Corp chairman Lachlan Murdoch and Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott about Fox's editing of a June 2024 Trump interview and a response he gave about Jeffrey Epstein — alleging an edit was made to mislead the public.…

In the Epstein Case, Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden says: Follow the money.   Wyden has found that four banks waited until Epstein's arrest on federal charges to flag $1.5 billion in suspicious transactions.   He wants the documents made public. nytimes.com/2025/07/17/bus…