ALERT: Per new court filing in Brooklyn, defendant Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty at 12pm on April 28 in the "rigged poker game" case out of New York NBA legend Chauncey Billups is a co-defendant in that case

And there it is.... Update in Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against his own I.R.S., in which he seeks taxpayer-funded damages for the prior release of his tax records Trump legal filing says he's in "discussions" with his own I.R.S. to "avoid protracted litigation"

NEW: In court filing, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro asks a court to order the handover of taxpayer-funded reimbursement money to a pair of Jan 6 riot defendants The defendants had been ordered to pay damages to a fund to help victims & repair Capitol Instead, we'll pay for it

Warnings about new election threat Just posted “Scott MacFarlane Reports” from Capitol Hill No sanewashing, no platforming lies youtu.be/k2e2hCJvnWg?...

House Oversight Cmte Dems ask GOP to set new deposition date for Pam Bondi About GOP leaders, Rep Robert Garcia (D-CA), “There’s zero evidence that they’ve even spoken to her. Every day that goes by is one more day the former Attorney General is failing to fulfill the lawful, bipartisan subpoena”

NEW: House Judiciary Cmte Dems launch probe into Jared Kushner Inquiry: "You are now reportedly participating as Special Envoy for Peace.. At the same time, you're soliciting billions of dollars from Gulf monarchies for your private business ventures" democrats-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...

- Court records on ICE agent arrested in Minneapolis - Why did Trump Admin cut money to Catholic Charities? - Very tough news for Trump ahead of midterm elections - Happy Hour for all of us at 5pm! "DAY AHEAD" - my daily editorial note is live! open.substack.com/pub/macfarla...

NEW: Associated Press projects Democrat wins special election for New Jersey 11th district U.S. House seat.

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Less than 200 days before early voting in some states, there's a new campaign to fight any Trump Admin. interference in voting Skye Perryman, CEO of DC-based watchdog group Democracy Forward, tells @meidastouch.com the US can't "normalize" Presidential overreach in local elections

“Fu** his A***!!!” In the year 2026, amid the chaos… an all-timer of a sound byte on Capitol Hill Tonight’s “Scott MacFarlane Reports” youtu.be/ddl8aXkURJg?...

US Dept of Health & Human Services confirms it ended contract with Catholic Charities in Feb. Spokeswoman tells @MeidasTouch its Office of Refugee Resettlement is closing and consolidating unused facilities and that its contract w/ Catholic Charities in Miami is no longer needed

NEW: Gov Wes Moore (D-MD) has signed law to lower grocery prices and to circumvent RFK Jr’s vaccine misinformation Is it a model for other Dems ahead of November? It is Exclusive with “Scott MacFarlane Reports” ===> youtu.be/J9_ylk7BlIY?...

NEW: Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) expands his probe of Trump Admin's handling of Epstein files In inquiry to Todd Blanche, Khanna unveils series of questions, including "How many of the approximately six million Epstein-related files.. remain unreleased to Congress and the public?"

NEW: Trump is in Vegas, poised to double-down on a bad hand. And the headlines in some swing states.... look ominous. "DAY AHEAD" .... My daily editorial note is live ===> open.substack.com/pub/macfarla...

“Don’t believe your lying eyes”—the Trump administration pushes a reality that doesn’t match what Americans are feeling at the pump or seeing in the courts. Meanwhile, efforts to rewrite January 6th are sparking outrage on Capitol Hill. Scott MacFarlane has it all in his evening report.

“Don’t believe your lying eyes” Doesn’t look the Trump Admin’s punches are landing Check out tonight’s edition of “Scott MacFarlane Reports” youtu.be/7Uiq5S3YpuI?...

“That is outrageous” Former House Jan 6 Select Cmte member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) about Trump Admin’s efforts to vacate criminal cases of seditious conspirators with Proud Boys & OathKeepers

Answer the question! Americans are demanding answers to this question about the war in Iran I brought that Q to the Capitol youtu.be/dxvbrwuTI44?...

Despite the malignant efforts to whitewash Jan 6 and erase history… some Democratic members of U.S. House have kept images of the Jan 6 plaque outside their offices This is at the office of Rep Doris Matsui (D-CA)

DON'T BELIEVE YOUR LYIN' EYES 1) The whitewashing of Jan 6 resumes 2) And the impossible effort today by Trump Admin and GOP to convince Americans that their personal finances are better JUST FILED: My daily editorial note for @meidastouch.com open.substack.com/pub/macfarla...

Epstein survivors and House Democrats planning for a fight ahead after getting snubbed today by Pam Bondi youtu.be/9JLBQk6LErw?...

The whitewashing continues Justice Dept supports vacating the seditious conspiracy convictions from the U.S. Capitol siege An affront to victims and the juries who convicted the defendants (Those defendants received commutations, not pardons from Trump) www.cbsnews.com/news/doj-mov...

ALERT: Judge sets April 21 hearing for 35 y/o man accused of brandishing knife & making threats at 3 National Guard members deployed at Washington, DC's Union Station Man allegedly kicked & spat on officer who stopped him Judge has ordered man held w/out bond (Guard remains in DC thru Dec 31)

NEW: 50 House Democrats introduce legislation to establish a Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties, citing Trump’s unhinged, “volatile & incoherent” actions Bill enables Congress to play its role in 25th Amendment

Republicans FEAR THE WORST with MIDTERM SURPRISE www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgaW...

"This is chicanery" Rep Joyce Beatty's (D-OH) new court filing challenging Trump's renaming & shuttering of Kennedy Center "Defendants have no meaningful answer to the fact that they have renamed the Kennedy Ctr in open defiance of the organic statute" storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Republicans now fear the worst in midterm elections A brutal 72 hours Just filed to @MeidasTouch ===> youtu.be/kgaWoJpC9iQ?...

NEW: Trump's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad news cycle Today risks exacerbating it further Here's my "DAY AHEAD" .. my daily editorial note: open.substack.com/pub/macfarla...

Let’s see contempt charges now. They did it for the Clintons, all far in love and war they say.

Brutal political day for Trump Without support from fellow Republicans for his Pope criticisms November looms Tonight’s “Scott MacFarlane Reports” youtu.be/nMvcPeGpzrw?...

No sanewashing here The 2020 election was not rigged

Trump says the photo he posted last night was him as a "Red Cross" doctor.... not himself as Jesus He blames the "fake news" Trump says he "makes people better"

"The President is not well" says former federal prosecutor @joycewhitevance.bsky.social

From my reporting this morning: There were huge concerns about Trump appearing at UFC fight, as peace talks with Iran collapsed And as gas prices keep surging www.youtube.com/watch?v=lG2x...

There it is. Week ahead schedule for House Oversight Committee no longer includes Tuesday's deposition with Pam Bondi on #EpsteinFiles

Pope Leo says he has “no fear of the Trump Administration” A jolting start to the week My daily editorial note (These are the notes I used to circulate throughout CBS News) open.substack.com/pub/macfarla...

JUST FILED to @meidastouch.com -- Democrats hope some "rematches" will help them win US House majority and throttle Trump agenda in November open.substack.com/pub/macfarla...

Former Navy pilot Ken Harbaugh says there's a growing danger at the Pentagon. Harbaugh fears there are few people remaining who can walk into Pete Hegseth's office and say: "This is a really bad idea" Part of my interview with Harbaugh for @meidastouch.com

Tough poll number for Trump was just released on Face the Nation

NEW: NAACP and Common Cause ask court for injunction to halt Trump's executive order which threatens to limit mail-in voting Filing says groups "are suffering and will continue to suffer irreparable injury in the absence of the requested relief"

ALERT: Appeals court allows White House ballroom construction to continue Court accepts Trump argument that halting work is a "security" threat "Current safety of the President, as well as his family & staff, plainly outweighs future aesthetic harm" ecf.cadc.uscourts.gov/n/beam/servl...

NEW: How are Democrats in Michigan gearing up for the midterms — and fighting back in court against Trump’s mail-in voting crackdown? Scott MacFarlane sits down with Michigan AG Dana Nessel. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmBM...

In a battleground state, they’ve found a firewall against Trump Weekend edition of “Scott MacFarlane Reports” youtu.be/fmBMSGqShQM?...

According to newly-submitted renderings, Trump’s proposed massive triumphal arch in DC includes gold treatments (reminiscent of what he’s added to Oval Office) The arch would tower high above Arlington Natl Cemetery (which is drawing a lot of pushback)

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Congress has a vicious “to-do” list and a BIG problem with Pam Bondi next week Just filed at Capitol ===> youtu.be/hbTUgIm1Gm4?...

At a time of war, Pete Hegseth suffers a big defeat at home youtu.be/eHhRlfGX0Qo?...

NEW: Justice Dept argues Trump’s sweeping Jan 6 pardons do NOT cover the alleged Jan 6 pipe bomber “Different category”.. they say Defense attorneys disagree

Epstein crisis metastasizes for Trump Admin My latest ===> youtube.com/shorts/MTMqe...