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Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 1.21.26

Today’s edition of quick hits.

Social Security whistleblower vindicated on DOGE allegations five months later

Charles Borges, the Social Security Administration’s then-chief data officer, filed a whistleblower complaint in August. He was right.

BONUS YOUTUBE PODCAST

For Trump’s opponents, a model
for finding their fight to stop him

Jon Ralston, founder and CEO of the Nevada Independent, and author of the newly published “The Game Changer: How Harry Reid remade the rules and showed Democrats how to fight,” talks with Rachel Maddow about how the Democrats’ best political tactician and savviest fighter in living memory would have handled stopping Trump and retaking power before it’s too late.


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14h ago

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.21.26: Letlow to challenge Cassidy in Louisiana

Today’s installment of campaign-related news from across the country.

15h ago

What Trump doesn’t know about economic growth (but should)

For all of the president’s boasts about his expertise, he can’t seem to overcome his economic illiteracy.

15h ago

ICE’s problems go well beyond public relations, despite Trump’s latest claims

The sooner the president realizes that ICE needs better policies, not friendlier PR, the safer the public will be.

16h ago

Why the White House shifted its tone on Renee Good and the deadly ICE shooting

The White House said Good should be seen as a “deranged lunatic.” Then the president learned of her father’s politics.

17h ago

Trump’s boasts about international ‘respect’ ring tragic as allies turn against U.S.

The emerging picture is one in which leading nations see a Trump-led U.S. as an erratic menace, a once-great hegemonic power descending into madness.

1d ago

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 1.20.26

Today’s edition of quick hits.

1d ago

Stock market suffers big losses as investors respond to Trump’s threats, tariffs

On the anniversary of the president’s second inaugural, the White House picked an unfortunate time to boast about stock market growth.

1d ago

Religious leaders are issuing stark warnings about the Trump administration

“Now is no longer the time for statements, but for us with our bodies to stand between the powers of this world and the most vulnerable,” one bishop said.