Momentum swings hard in one direction—ICE funding finally pushed through, Gavin Newsom blocked in court, and even a controversial marijuana reclassification framed as a calculated midterm play. Meanwhile, Hakeem Jeffries cranks up “maximum warfare,” daring Republicans into an all-out redistricting fight that’s only getting uglier. Then the story that blows everything else out of the water: allegations that the Southern Poverty Law Center funneled money to extremist figures—fueling outrage and reopening questions about its attacks on conservatives like Charlie Kirk. Wins, warnings, and a scandal that could have serious fallout—all colliding at once.

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