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- Top congressional leaders are pushing back against Trump’s attempt to replace two Library of Congress leaders.
- Trump insists he’s getting a “free, very expensive airplane” from Qatar’s royal family – but it could cost taxpayers millions.
- The world is more divided than ever, but there’s still something (nearly) everyone agrees on: The US is unloved. Meanwhile, China keeps improving its global standing 👇 www.politico.eu/article/usa-...
- A growing number of the nation’s top tech firms have hired remote IT workers, only to discover that the employees were actually North Korean cyber operatives. According to experts, the plot tends to follow a similar playbook 👇
- BIG NEWS from POLITICO’s flagship morning newsletter in Washington: Today we launch The Playbook Podcast, hosted by Author and Managing Editor Jack Blanchard and newly named Playbook Chief Correspondent Dasha Burns.
- A federal judge ordered the release of Turkish PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk, whose video-recorded detention by masked agents drew national scrutiny.
- Exclusive: FEMA chief is fired, leaving the nation’s disaster agency without a top official three weeks before the start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
- Joe Biden is in reputation management mode — and has hired a veteran campaign and communications strategist to help burnish his legacy.
- Exclusive: House GOP tax writers are eyeing a scaled-back $4 trillion tax cut due to fights over spending.
- Trump has taken a heads-I-win-tails-you-lose approach with Jerome Powell. No matter what, the Fed chair is in a no-win situation.