Mike Allen
Axios
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"Scranton above Park Avenue": White House spoils for fight on taxes to pay for agenda
They're calling it "an inflection point where leaders need to choose which side they’re on." → Read More
"Weapons-grade base fodder": GOP erupts in rebellion over Biden's vaccine mandates
Top Republicans are calling for a public uprising to protest Biden's broad vaccine mandates. → Read More
Rachel Maddow signs multiyear deal that will expand her role to "studio boss"
Her empire includes anything where she's "a purveyor of great storytelling." → Read More
Donald Trump Jr., Ron DeSantis dominate poll of GOP frontrunners
Liz Cheney, meanwhile, is incredibly unpopular. → Read More
"He wouldn't even be in a law firm": Trump unloads on Brett Kavanaugh in new Wolff book
"There were so many others I could have appointed, and everyone wanted me to." → Read More
"An Ugly Truth": How Facebook discovered Russian meddling
"Oh f---, how did we miss this?" Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg asked, looking around at the somber faces of his top executives, the N.Y. Times' Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang write in their book, "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook’s Battle for Domination," out Tuesday. In an excerpt provided first to Axios, the authors write that the executives met Dec. 9, 2016, for a briefing on what Facebook's… → Read More
Ohio's Senate GOP primary with J.D. Vance is 2022's race to watch
Vance's campaign will be a preview of many of the themes that'll drive American politics next year. → Read More
New book says Trump talked of COVID killing John Bolton
"Nightmare Scenario" by Damian Paletta and Yasmeen Abutaleb is out next week. → Read More
Democrats sound alarm on crime as top threat to 2022 election chances
It's no coincidence former NYPD captain Eric Adams is leading the NYC mayoral race. → Read More
Trump has given at least 22 interviews for 17 different books since leaving office
"If you thought there was no more to know, it’s been mind-blowing." → Read More
Scoop: Fauci's offensive against "craziness"
"The more extreme they get, the more obvious how political it is." → Read More
Blinken warns Putin ahead of upcoming U.S.-Russia summit
Biden will tell Putin "directly and clearly what he can expect from the United States." → Read More
Fauci says people are "misinterpreting" the new CDC mask guidance
"It did not explicitly say that unvaccinated people should abandon their masks." → Read More
Fear grows Biden is doing too much, too fast and risking inflation
White House officials insist that inflation will be temporary. → Read More
Biden's next 100 days: An audacious bet to reengineer the fundamentals of America
Biden is brimming with FDR-like aspirations after early wins. → Read More
Ex-Trump officials launch nonprofit promoting America First ideology
The group wants to be "dreamers and ... risk-takers." → Read More
Exclusive: Apple's Tim Cook says voting "ought to be easier than ever"
Cook is an Alabama native with a lifelong interest in civil rights. → Read More
Inside Biden’s private chat with historians about his FDR mentality
After the two-hour-plus meeting, Biden told an aide: "I could have gone another two hours." → Read More
Biden prepared to chuck filibuster in historic push to re-engineer America, quickly
He believes it's time to go even bigger and faster than anyone expected. → Read More
Axios Deep Dive: Graphing the pandemic
2020 was literally off the charts. Data journalists saw changes that typically take months instead happening in weeks — numbers that will be breaking the y-axis for years to come. → Read More