The Brutalist Report

Politico

• European leader spoke of shock at Trump’s state of mind after Mar-a-Lago meeting [24d]
• Even Stephen Miller is jumping on CBP for the killing of Alex Pretti [24d]
• RNC pushed Bovino’s false claims as talking points hours before his removal [24d]
• Susan Collins’ spending bill — and her reelection — are under siege [24d]
• Trump in Iowa tries to shift the conversation back to the economy [24d]
• Newsom urges California law enforcement to investigate possible federal agent crimes [24d]
• Trump keeps defending Noem. Allies see a warning sign. [24d]
• Meta blocks posts sharing database of ICE agents [24d]
• Trump asks federal court to hit pause on abortion pill case, citing ongoing study [24d]
• Trump downplays changes in Minnesota amid uproar over shootings [24d]
• The dollar is sinking. Trump thinks it’s great. [24d]
• Judge Patrick Schiltz didn’t want attention. Then ICE surged into his city. [24d]
• Virginia state court blocks Democrats’ redistricting push [24d]
• Trump’s acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files into a public version of ChatGPT [24d]
• Trump moves to take over Los Angeles wildfire recovery from local and state authorities [24d]
• ‘It’s not like the SS are coming’: Italy bids to quell ICE furor before Winter Olympics [24d]
• Carney pushes back on Trump team over Davos speech [24d]
• Work on Gateway tunnel project linking New York and New Jersey to pause next month without federal dollars [24d]
• So long, Paris: US officially leaves landmark climate pact [24d]
• How a Democratic heavyweight is using AI in the midterms [24d]
• ‘Systemic failures’ caused Washington midair crash, says NTSB chair [24d]
• Social media giants face landmark youth addiction trial in California [24d]
• Minnesota judge summons ICE leader to court, threatens contempt sanctions [25d]
• Trump impeachment whistleblower Alexander Vindman launches Democratic Senate campaign in Florida [25d]
• Trump is heading back to Iowa — and other districts the GOP can’t afford to lose [25d]
• Eric Adams’ sour grapes leave bitter taste for Mamdani [25d]
• Republicans think RFK Jr. can help them in the midterms. Democrats worry that’s true. [25d]
• 17 Experts on How the World Moves on From America [25d]
• Gun rights groups blast Trump over Minnesota response [25d]