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Republicans’ political purge is just getting started

Government officials are pledging to go after alleged left-wing organizations they believe are funding political violence.

Lauren Feiner
So… is there a TikTok deal or not?So… is there a TikTok deal or not?
Adi Robertson
Richard Lawler
Richard Lawler
Apparently you can pay your way out of national security concerns.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett tries to explain why the Trump Administration allowed Nvidia to sell AI chips in China in exchange for a 15 percent cut.

Sean Hollister
Sean Hollister
Nvidia claims Trump had nothing to do with its $5B investment in Intel.

“What sort of involvement did the Trump Administration have in this agreement?” asked the FT’s Michael Acton on the call. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang:

The Trump Administration had no involvement in the partnership at all, and they would have been very supportive, of course. And today I had the opportunity to tell Secretary Lutnick, and he was very excited, very supportive of seeing American technology companies working together.

Sean Hollister
Sean Hollister
Apparently Nvidia’s CEO enjoyed drinking cognac with King Charles III.

I’m on the call where Nvidia and Intel are explaining their $5B deal, but the call began with a hot mic:

His majesty was delightful. The cognac was excellent, but just not enough of it. I guess the cognac was from 1912.

Image: Nvidia/Intel
Richard Lawler
Richard Lawler
Democrats call for Brendan Carr to resign over “bullying” ABC.

With Jimmy Kimmel off the air for now, several party leaders issued a statement over the FCC Chairman’s actions, but what will they do about it?

Terrence O'Brien
Terrence O'Brien
Democrats begin ethics inquiry into Trump’s AI and Crypto Czar.

David Sacks received financial conflict of interest waivers to join the White House. Those waivers, are meant to attract outside experts to work for the government temporarily, but the job comes with time limits. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) are now asking if Sacks has overstayed his welcome.

Can Luigi Mangione get too big to jail?

Two terrorism-related charges against Mangione were dropped at a court hearing on Tuesday in the New York state case.

Mia Sato