The president’s latest bit of chicanery may seem relatively muted, but it is perhaps the most anti-constitutional thing he’s done.

The most overlooked aspect of the current impasse is that it began a long time ago—and is rooted in a deep Trumpian dysfunction.

Unless the government reopens, the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children will run out of funding in one to two weeks.

Scott Bessent is saying the quiet part out loud.

The tech billionaire dumped cold water on Donald Trump’s prized tax bill.

Scott Bessent flailed when asked about the bill’s effect on the deficit.

One Democrat slammed the GOP for helping “assassins” instead of American families.

Representative Jim McGovern laid out the consequences of Republicans’ cuts in the Trump-backed bill.

Donald Trump spent his morning urging Republicans to fall in line. It doesn’t seem to have worked.

Karoline Leavitt insisted that Donald Trump’s tax cuts won’t affect the national deficit.

Donald Trump’s pet “big beautiful bill” conveniently leaves out some major campaign promises.

Multiple protests broke out during the hearing.

Some Republican lawmakers are ready to kill the upcoming budget bill for not being cruel enough.

The House speaker has a cruel plan now that he’s passed the budget.

Donald Trump seemed confused about what was going on with the budget bill.

Democrats are not happy that Senator Chuck Schumer caved to Donald Trump on the budget.

Pelosi just delivered the most devastating burn to Chuck Schumer yet.

Senator Chuck Schumer offered a ridiculous defense for his cowardice.

Donald Trump plans to make massive cuts to spending—after Congress decides on the budget.

Representative Rosa DeLauro is taking Republicans to task.