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By Michael Schwarz | Western Journal President Donald Trump and one of his nominal adversaries have suddenly called to mind two of America’s great early statesmen. In my imagination  — excessively fertile, perhaps — Trump plays the role of Founding Father James Madison, while Trump’s nominal adversary, Democratic Rep. Jared Golden of Maine, has channeled the worthy spirit of a fellow New Englander, John Quincy Adams, son of the great Founding Father John Adams. According to Axios, Golden has taken the very Quincy Adams-like approach of bucking his own party and voicing support for Trump’s controversial-yet-brilliant tariff policy. READ THE FULL STORY AT THE WESTERN JOURNAL

By Breccan F. Thies | The Federalist Maine sued the Trump administration on Monday for freezing federal funds to the state after it refused to ban men in women’s sports. Maine also lied in its lawsuit about threats to school lunches for school children. The lawsuit, brought against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), claims that the Trump administration cannot revoke federal funding from Maine — despite the fact that USDA found the state “in direct violation of Title IX” because of “Maine’s continual refusal to provide equal opportunity to women and girls in educational programs.” Following the example set out by a shameless Biden administration, which really did have a USDA that threatened the meals of school children if states did not follow their pro-mutilation-and-cast...

By Ashleigh Quintana | Koaa News Colorado On Tuesday morning, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPSO) assisted the El Paso County Department of Public Works (DPW) with a cleanup operation in the county. The agencies removed "hazardous debris and trash" from a homeless camp under the overpass near Chamberlin South. DPW and EPSO said this area had become a priority due to an upcoming bridge inspection. Lieutenant Joshua Seiter and EPSO Reserve Unit members assisted in securing and clearing the site before "several DPW employees and heavy equipment operations" cleaned up the trash. According to EPSO, there was enough trash removed to fill the back of a dump truck. READ THE FULL STORY AT KOAA NEWS COLORADO

By Mary Shinn | The Gazette Colorado’s senators and a bipartisan mix of other lawmakers called on the secretary of Defense to provide answers Friday after an investigation that showed the Army is diverting a large portion of money collected from junior service members that should be spent on food. A Military.com investigation showed that across 11 of the Army’s largest bases “more than $151 million of $225 million collected from soldiers was not spent on food.” The money was deducted from junior enlisted service members paychecks to cover the cost of food on base. At Fort Carson, the investigation showed $22 million was collected from soldiers and $5 million was spent on food during the 2024 fiscal year. READ THE FULL STORY AT THE GAZETTE