Musk under scrutiny following DeSantis campaign launch glitch

Welcome to The Hill’s Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Musk under scrutiny after DeSantis campaign launch glitch Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s glitch-filled campaign rollout is raising new questions about Twitter CEO Elon Musk’s ambitions — and his ability to carry them out. © Madeline Monroe/Getty Images/Adobe Stock DeSantis granted Musk exclusive…

Janet Yellen Gives New June 5 Deadline on Debt Ceiling–Gives Cover to Biden for Holiday Weekend Vacation

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a letter Friday afternoon to Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) that extends the debt ceiling deadline from June 1 to June 5.

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‘A Disgrace!’ Don Jr Rails Against GOP-Led Impeachment of ‘America First’ Texas AG Ken Paxton Over Bevy of Alleged Crimes

Donald Trump Jr. is picking sides in the Texas fight pitting Republican against Republican, calling the GOP-led impeachment of Ken Paxton a “witch hunt.”

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Travis Kelce Blasts NFL for ‘Absolutely Stupid’ New Rule Discouraging Kick Returns: It’s Making Football ‘More Boring’

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce called the NFL’s new kickoff rule “absolutely stupid” since it will likely discourage returning kicks in 2023.

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Ben Shapiro and Ron DeSantis Take Turns Blasting Trump’s ‘Bizarre’ and ‘Deeply Dishonest’ Criticism of Florida

In yet another interview appearance by Florida Governor and 2024 candidate Ron DeSantis, he was finally ready to hit back at former President Donald Trump over his criticism of Florida.

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ANOTHER Katie Hobbs Staffer Resigns From Her Trainwreck Administration, Becomes FOURTH Staff Member to Resign Since January

Katie Hobbs Chief of Staff, Allie Bones, has resigned from her role with the Governor’s office, making her the fourth staffer to quit in recent months.  Nobody wants to work for this woman, not even if they’re making over $200k like Bones was.

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City of Portland to pay $26,000 to settle suit by disabled veteran who said officer threw her walker away from her while she filmed 2020 protest

Heather-Lynne Van Wilde said she had emailed the city weeks earlier, requesting that police modify their crowd dispersal orders to accommodate her disability while she covered protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a Black man killed by a Minneapolis police officer in May 2020.

Progress but no timeline on debt limit deal

{beacon} Evening Report Friday, May 26   © The Hill/Greg Nash Progress but no timeline for debt limit deal Negotiations around the debt limit and spending reforms continue between President Biden’s and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) camps, which report progress but no timeline for an agreement. Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.), one of…

JUST IN: Texas House Announces It will Vote on Resolution to Impeach Highly Popular Attorney General Ken Paxton Tomorrow at 1 PM

The Texas House on Friday announced it will vote on a resolution to impeach highly popular Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday, May 27 at 1 pm local time.

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Biden celebrates LSU women’s basketball championship team at White House event

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Friday welcomed the Louisiana State University (LSU) women’s basketball team to the White House to celebrate their recent national championship. The ceremony was briefly interrupted after Sa’Myah Smith, a forward on the team, appeared to pass out while standing on risers on stage in the East Room….

Someone Appears to Faint During Joe Biden’s Speech to Louisiana State University Tigers Women’s Basketball Team (VIDEO)

Joe Biden on Friday hosted a ceremony for the Louisiana State University Tigers Women’s Basketball team to celebrate their 2022-2023 NCAA Championship season.

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US Senator Declares He No Longer Shops at Target Because Store Decided to ‘Wage War’ By Selling Pride Merchandise

U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has jumped into the far-right fray over Target by claiming the mega retailer has decided to “wage war” on its customers by selling LGBTQ merchandise, and vowing not to shop there again.

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LinkedIn Censors GOP Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy for Commenting on Biden’s Ties to China

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is everywhere spreading his message of anti-woke far and wide, including on social media. Inevitably big tech censorship would rear its ugly head, but who would’ve thought it would come from the job seeker site LinkedIn? The millennial candidate was restricted for over a week for stating fact-based opinions on […]

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Fox News Host Attacks ‘Fixer Upper’ Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines For Partnership With Target Amid Pride Boycott

Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy didn’t mince words when calling out ‘Fixer Upper’ stars Chip and Joanna Gaines over their partnership with Target.

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Horrifying Video Shows Passengers on South Korean Flight in “Panic” After Lunatic Opens Door While Plane is in the Air (VIDEO)

A crazed passenger on aboard a South Korean flight on Friday sparked a horrifying scene of chaos after opening an emergency door before the plane landed.

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NBA Commissioner Claims Basketball Was ‘Too Physical’ in Late ’90s: ‘We Have to Find the Right Balance’

For NBA fans longing for the return of the physicality of the 1990s, that day likely won’t be coming any time soon. Speaking to former player Kevin Garnett on his show Certified, league commissioner Adam Silver said he believed the game became “too physical” in the later part of the decade and it wasn’t aesthetically […]

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Obama cheers Minnesota reforms: ‘A giant leap forward’

Former President Obama touted several new Minnesota laws as a “giant leap forward” and a “reminder that elections have consequences” on Friday after the Democrat-controlled Legislature concluded a jam-packed session earlier this week. “Earlier this year, Democrats took control of the State Senate by one seat after winning a race by just 321 votes,” Obama…

WAYNE ROOT: If Billion Dollar Brands Want to Commit Suicide, Let’s Help Them! Move Over Disney and Bud Light. Here’s the New #1 Target.

Many customers have revolted against Target's "pride" collection.

By Wayne Allyn Root This is what Obama would call a “TEACHABLE MOMENT.” It’s time to teach woke corporate America a lesson they’ll never forget.

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Report: Leak of Tucker Carlson Videos Tied to Hack of Fox News, FBI Search of Florida Democrat and Progressive Journalist’s Home

Tucker Carlson speaks with his makeup artist while getting reading for a show.

A search this month by the FBI of the Florida home of Democrat Tampa City Council member Lynn Hurtak and her progressive journalist husband Timothy Burke involves the hack and leak of Fox News videos of Tucker Carlson, the Tampa Bay Times reported Friday.

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SHOCKING UPDATE: Target Partners with Controversial Education Group, GLSEN, Promoting Gender Transition in Schools Without Parental Consent

Many customers have revolted against Target's "pride" collection.

Retail giant Target has partnered with GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network), a group that advocates policies that keep parents unaware of their child’s in-school gender transition, providing sexually explicit books to schools, and pushing gender ideology throughout public school curricula.

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Oakland Teachers Still Strike Despite Up to $113,000 in Base Salary

By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearInvestigations Teachers in the Oakland Unified School District began their third strike in just over a year on May 4, demanding better pay. These teachers, however, are already well paid, and the district has offered substantial raises. Still, this strike is keeping 34,000 students out of classes just before finals. According […]

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‘It’s Sick!’ Joe Scarborough Calls DeSantis ‘Un-American’ For Saying He’d Consider Pardoning Jan 6 Rioters

The MSNBC host said talking about “defunding” the DOJ and “talking” about “actually pardoning” January 6 rioters, like DeSantis did, is “un-American.”

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Club for Growth unveils new anti-Trump ad

Club for Growth, a prominent conservative advocacy group, unveiled a new ad Thursday attacking former President Trump over his plan for Social Security. “The Trump plan for Social Security is no practice swing,” the ad says, along with footage of Trump golfing. “His plan, same as Joe Biden’s, would club seniors with automatic benefit cuts, 23 percent…

WTH? Rep. Matt Gaetz Tells Conservative Twitter Space, “I Wasn’t Particularly Aggrieved” After Stewart Rhodes Gets 18 Year Prison Sentence for Standing Outside US Capitol on Jan 6, Committing No Violence (VIDEO)

Conservatives were taken back on Thursday night after Rep.

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The Left’s Assault on the Goodness of America Is an Assault on God, Sen. Josh Hawley Says

ORLANDO, Fla.—The Left has rejected America’s “ancient faith” and this spiritual component is the pinnacle of its nefarious agenda, Sen. Josh Hawley warned. “Their assault… Read More

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Tesla, Ford announce partnership on Superchargers

Ford electric vehicles are set to gain access to Tesla’s electric car chargers starting next year, the companies announced Thursday. In a Twitter Spaces livestream, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Ford CEO Jim Farley announced on Thursday the partnership on Superchargers between the two companies. Starting in 2024, all of Ford’s existing customers and future customers will…

DeSantis Holding State Budget Hostage While His Staffers Solicit Donations to His Presidential Campaign from Lobbyists

Staffers for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) have been soliciting donations to his presidential campaign from lobbyists while the state budget sits on the governor’s desk and each line item is facing the threat of his veto pen.

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Biden CBP Denies Government is Providing Financial Support to Illegal Immigrants, Gets Immediately Slapped With Fact Checks

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) denied that the federal government provides help or financial assistance to illegal immigrants, prompting a torrent of fact-checkers to come along and state that they are lying. “NOTICE: Claims that migrants will be provided free travel and transportation to their destination are false,” the CBP’s official Twitter feed […]

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