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  Senate Republicans cave after Trump berated them at Capitol meeting, hold new Iran war powers vote to appease him Welp, that didn't take long. Whatever semblance of courage four Republican senators seemed to muster yesterday evaporated into the late-night ether after an apoplectic dressing down from Dear Leader at the Capitol. Following Tuesday's successful vote in the upper chamber to block Donald Trump's war in Iran, the wannabe dictator dashed down the street for a face-to-face gaslighting session, where he harangued Sens. Bill Cassidy (LA), Rand Paul (KY), Lisa Murkowski (AK), and Susan Collins (ME) for their momentary lapse of fealty. Late last night, the Senate introduced yet another, nearly identical war powers resolution, and, wouldn't you know it, Republicans capitulated, giving Trump all the wiggle room needed to continue running his costly misadventure further into the ground. VIDEO OF THE DAY: Federal judge issues "blockbuster" ruling smacking ...

    Watch now   NEWS: Republicans Scream at Trump as Senate Erupts, Musk No Long Trillionaire, White House Seeks to Institutionalize Disabled Americans Aaron Parnas Jun 24   Good afternoon, everyone. Lots to cover today: Republicans are turning on Trump as tensions erupt in the Senate, Elon Musk is no longer a trillionaire, the White House is pursuing policies that disability advocates warn could push more disabled Americans into institutional settings, and the DOJ is quietly giving Todd Blanche sweeping authority over prison placements. The implications are serious. Critics argue that political allies could receive favorable treatment, while opponents face harsher consequences. We’ll break it all down. A reminder that our next paid subscriber live event is tomorrow night at 7:30 PM ET. After I shared the story about people coming up to me and telling me they get their news from this community, so many of you reached out to say the same. That means a lot. It speaks t...