From Merz’s conservatives to Alternative for Germany and the Left, condemnation cut across the Bundestag’s political spectrum. …
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Andy Burnham ‘not embarrassed’ by exchange with Trump aide impersonator
The British PM said “nothing of consequence” was discussed during the interaction. …
France probes disinfo campaigns targeting 2027 election candidates
Presidential contenders Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal were purportedly targeted by Russia-affiliated networks this summer. …
Hiltzik: A political farewell to one of the best friends Social Security ever had in Congress
Rep. John Larson fought hard in Congress to protect Social Security. Will his much younger successor play the same role? …
Billionaires open the purse to fight California wealth tax
A group funded by Google co-founder Sergey Brin and other billionaires gave $5 million to a group opposing Proposition 40. What…
House Ethics Committee announces sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez
The committee said it is investigating allegations that Gomez engaged in “inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer.” He said he…
Paramount demands $1.9 billion from states, citing Warner deal delays
Tech scion David Ellison’s company wants the coalition of 12 states and the WGA to cover the ‘ticking fees’ that Paramount…
UK defense secretary’s phone number found online after Burnham hit by texting scam
Wes Streeting is one of three Cabinet ministers whose numbers showed up in a POLITICO search. …
Ukraine urges EU sanctions on Rosatom over allegations of nuclear safety violations
Foreign minister pointed to a POLITICO investigation as a reason to act. …
Business and labor square off in West Valley’s 3rd District L.A. City Council race
Tim Gaspar touts his work as a small business owner, while Barri Worth Girvan says her time in the public sector…