Mehdi's Monday morning update on the senators voting to reopen the government without a guarantee on healthcare; the BBC rolling over for Donald Trump; and Kathy Hochul's clash with Zohran Mamdani.
Trump has for months railed against what he calls a 'genocide' waged against Afrikaners.
It suits both men to cast themselves as enemies of a corrupt system.
But partisansā views shifted substantially with the change in party control.
Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., is refusing to greenlight the repeal of Caesar Act sanctions on Syria.
Eight senators who caucus with Democrats voted with Republicans late Sunday to advance what they called āthe only deal on the table.ā
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