In today’s newsletter, President Trump announced a new anti-fraud initiative. The Social Security Administration revealed that its largest-ever records cleanup required corrections to nearly 15% of active Social Security numbers. In Michigan’s Senate race, two longtime Democrat officials publicly explained why they cannot support their party’s nominee, Abdul El-Sayed. We examine a Senate ethics complaint against Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a potentially consequential Supreme Court case, and much more.
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Daily Bible Verse
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. Proverbs 4:23
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Podcast of the Day! US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee joins the New York Post’s Miranda Divine for a wide-ranging interview on everything from his faith in God and American exceptionalism to what he saw in the Situation Room when the decision to strike Iran was made.
Something You Don’t See Everyday: The Detroit News carried an op-ed by two loyal Democrats explaining why they cannot support Abdul El-Sayed for Senator and urging fellow Democrats who can’t bring themselves to vote for Republican Mike Rogers to simply leave that part of the ballot blank.
Considering that El-Sayed has removed about 100 YouTube videos to hide his past statements, a blank ballot might be considered a vote for him.
The Ohio Governor’s race took a strange turn after an ad appeared featuring the estranged mother of Democrat candidate Amy Acton. Her mother urged people not to vote for Action, calling her a liar and claiming she fabricated stories about her childhood. Acton’s brother fired back, citing Acton’s claims of childhood sexual abuse by the mother’s husband (the mother denied the claims and stood by her husband), and calling Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy a “pathetic excuse for a man” for running such an ad. Ramaswamy is taking heavy flak for the ad, but as of this writing, there has been no verification that his campaign had anything to do with it.
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