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• Plaxico Burress’ wife launches GOP bid for longtime Democratic NJ House seat - Attorney and Penn State athlete Tiffany Burress contrasts private sector experience with Rep. Pou's 50-year government career in North Jersey House race.
• Trump opens door to Liz Warren on credit card rates as GOP weighs affordability fight - President Donald Trump calls Sen. Elizabeth Warren to discuss capping credit card interest rates at 10%, finding common ground with progressive Democrats on affordability.
• Trump cheers steady inflation numbers as affordability fight shapes 2026 midterm battle - New CPI report fuels political battle over affordability as Republicans and Democrats clash ahead of midterm elections, with inflation holding at 2.7%.
• Trump criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell marks unprecedented escalation — and a warning to his successor - Criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell marks escalation in Trump's battle with central bank while shortlist emerges for Powell's potential replacement.
• Elizabeth Warren calls on Democrats to reject billionaire donors ahead of 2026 and 2028 elections - Sen. Elizabeth Warren called on Democrats to reject billionaire donors ahead of 2026 and 2028 elections, arguing the party must focus on American families to win.
• Powell reveals what it would take to step down from the Fed as pressure mounts - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces criminal investigation amid political pressure, vowing to never leave voluntarily until his term ends in May.
• Blue state's billionaire exodus about to get much worse in 2026, insider warns - Tech insider Allison Huynh is warning that the “mass migration" of billionaire business leaders out of the state is going to speed up in 2026 with two "dangerous" tax proposals under consideration.
• Bessent says Minnesota fraud recovery could help fund Trump’s $1.5T defense plan - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump's proposed defense spending boost could be funded by recovering money from welfare fraud investigations.
• Trump's tariff boom hits record highs as Supreme Court showdown looms - Supreme Court ruling expected Friday could reshape Trump's trade agenda as justices weigh presidential tariff authority under emergency powers law.
• White House ‘laser focused’ on affordability as Trump softens tariff strategy - President Donald Trump scales back tariff increases on furniture and cabinets as White House focuses on affordability messaging amid voter economic concerns.