A worker on the job of on one of Donald Trump's many construction projects left the White House in an ambulance on Monday after working to remove scaffolding around the North Portico columns. Work on the scaffolding paused after the incident. D.C. Fire and EMS said the man's injuries were not life-threatening.
Between outrageous and offensive AI-generated posts about Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and a disputed story about his involvement in the 9/11 recovery effort, Trump is doing little to assuage fears around his mental fitness. Nicolle Wallace is joined by John Brennan and Steve Liesman for analysis on Deadline White House.
New reporting from The Wall Street Journal suggests Corey Lewandowski used his role at the Department of Homeland Security to personally profit. A representative for Lewandowski denied he had “sought contracts with foreign governments,” and said he played no role in contract review or approval at the department. Lewandowski's representative also said he hadn’t been contacted about any investigation into contracting at DHS. MS NOW Senior Political Analyst Alex Wagner and Punchbowl News co-founder Jake Sherman join Katy Tur with their reaction.
A coalition of 9/11 family members, first responders, and elected officials have publicly asked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend this year's September 11 memorial service.
Families of 9/11 victims and first responders have called on New York City’s Muslim immigrant mayor to skip the attacks’ memorial ceremony, citing his lack of support for their community. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A coalition of 9/11 family members, first responders, and elected officials have publicly asked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) not to attend this year’s September 11 memorial service. DETAIL: On Tuesday, during an event outside City Hall, 9/11 family members pleaded for the Mayor to abstain from attending the upcoming 25th anniversary commemoration service of the 9/11 attacks. “We don’t believe in what he believes in, and we really want us to be left alone… This 25th anniversary is for victims and…Open