~ GOP war chest shatters all records as Schumer’s ‘radical’ push drives $500M haul

Del Beccaro: Republicans are quietly building a war chest.  That is all well and good.  What they really need is a midterm agenda describing what they will do if reelected.

~ Iranian hackers disabled UK power plant for four days: Report

~ U.S. Set To Impose 50% Tariffs on Canada; Carney Vows To Retaliate

~ ‘Economic D-Day’ sanctions against Iran will be ‘single greatest financial offensive ever’ Bessent says

~ Greg Abbott says data center developers ‘dug their own grave’

~ US taxpayers fund $230M in woke ‘intersectionality’ grants studying race, class and ‘privilege’: report

~ Florida Democrats Hand Republicans a November Gift

Economic Update

~ Trump EPA ends summer-gas rules early to lower U.S. pump prices

~ Treasuries Gain With Bessent and Warsh Due to Set Direction

~ California’s State Senator Strickland urges commission to resign after tire rule – Newsom doubles down on controversial California tire replacement rules

Del Beccaro: The Tire ruling is the very definition of one party rule – the Democrats act with impunity to enact their ideological wish lists.

~ Californians torch Gavin Newsom’s chilling ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ — teeing up huge clash with feds