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Marco Rubio GOES OFF on International Criminal Court, vows to DISMANTLE it | RISING
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to be mentioned as a potential Republican contender for 2028 despite falling short of expectations in the last presidential cycle. The Hill's Amie Parnes discusses why DeSantis remains in the conversation and the challenges he faces in a second White House bid.
During a GOP presser, Rep. Carlos A. Giménez (R-FL) calls New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Bernie Sanders communists. He says Mamdani reminds him of former President of Cuba, Fidel Castro. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) then warns, 'little Mamdanis' are a 'danger to you and your family.'
12 states are filing a lawsuit to block the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. #Merger #Paramount #WarnerBros
President Trump gave remarks honoring the late Senator Lindsey Graham from the Oval Office Monday night. Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff through Saturday out of respect for Graham, calling him a "great politician" and "fantastic man."
The renewed Iran conflict could give Democrats a fresh political opening against President Trump and Republicans. The Hill's Alexander Bolton looks at how war powers and rising costs could become central to the party's argument.
Vice President JD Vance is already positioning himself as a formidable force for the 2028 presidential race. The Hill's Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon break down how his RNC fundraising role could strengthen his advantage.
OPINION: Emily Suttle-Braun, who once dated Graham Platner, joins the show to discuss her op-ed where she talks about her relationship with the embattled Democratic Senate candidate. #EmilySuttleBraun #GrahamPlatner #Senate
OPINION: Emily Suttle-Braun, who once dated Graham Platner, joins the show to discuss her op-ed where she talks about her relationship with the embattled Democratic Senate candidate. #EmilySuttleBraun #GrahamPlatner #Senate
In day 4 of a pretrial hearing for Tyler Robinson, prosecutors showed text messages between Robinson's former roommate turned romantic partner Lance Twiggs, where Robinson alleged he shot right-wing political activist, Charlie Kirk.
Even after Graham Platner's collapse, incumbent Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] may be more vulnerable than she looks on paper. Decision Desk HQ's Geoffrey Skelley breaks down why a difficult midterm environment could still create a real opening for Democrats in Maine.
The Justice Department's Reflecting Pool vandalism allegations are heading to court with former Olympian David Hearn set for arraignment in DC tomorrow. The Hill's Sophie Brams and Ryan Mancini break down what the Trump administration has said and what still has not been shown publicly.
By July 7, the Aspen Acres Fire in Colorado had consumed some 93,000 acres in an area roughly 50 miles outside Colorado Springs, making it the state's seventh-largest in history.
President Trump suggested on Wednesday that Iran might target him, adding that the presidency is a 'very dangerous profession.' Earlier, Trump said at the NATO summit that ceasefire with Iran is “over” after both sides traded strikes overnight.
OPINION: Sunny Hostin, co-host of The View, was ripped by Republicans for saying she feels uncomfortable when she's in a neighborhood that has lots of American flags on display. #SunnyHostin #TheView #AmericanFlag
OPINION: Robby Soave gives his radar on the new allegations against Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, which have led to many Democrats calling for him to drop out. #GrahamPlatner #Democrats #RobbySoave
After weeks of anxiety that “another shoe” might drop, Democrats now appear to have reached their breaking point with Graham Platner. The Hill's Amie Parnes examines the fallout within the party after allegations of sexual assault were released.
OPINION: A Semafor report says that ABC's The View is refraining from having political candidates on as guests after facing scrutiny from the FCC over the Equal-time rule. #TheView #FCC #EqualTimeRule
OPINION: Lindsey Granger gives her lens on the White House releasing a report accusing the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History of promoting "extreme political activism." #LindseyGranger #WhiteHouse #Smithsonian
As the August recess approaches, the Senate is facing a consequential to-do list. The Hill's Alexander Bolton breaks down the chamber’s biggest priorities, including confirmation fights and FISA reauthorization.
Trump in a speech the Rose Garden says that the White House was treated 'very badly' by a lot of former presidents. He praises the renovations in the ballroom and his decision to replace the lawn in the Rose Garden with patio stone. "We're putting a lot of love back into the White House," he said.
OPINION: Lindsey Granger gives her lens on a group of white nationalists marching through DC over the weekend, and the response from the Trump administration. #PatriotFront #WhiteNationalist #LindseyGranger
OPINION: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani gave a speech over the weekend that some on the right viewed as criticizing America on its 250th birthday. #Mamdani #America250 #Patriotism
The Hill's Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon break down nationalist perspectives on America's founding, including their reasoning behind their perspective on birthright citizenship. #BirthrightCitizenship #Nationalism #America #America250
OPINION: Polling shows that many on the left with the establishment leadership in the Democratic Party, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. #ChuckSchumer #CNN #HarryEnten
OPINION: A new poll finds that Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton are neck-and-neck in the race for the Texas senate seat. #KenPaxton #JamesTalarico #Texas
The Michigan Democratic Senate primary appears to be shifting into a head-to-head race between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens. Decision Desk HQ's Geoffrey Skelley breaks down El-Sayed’s progressive support and his projected lead over Stevens.
