There is lots to discuss from yesterday! President Donald Trump ended the congestion pricing program in New York City yesterday, and Governor Kathy Hochul was not happy about it. We debunked all the BS in Bernie Sanders’ op-ed published in The Guardian. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy told reporters that Donald Trump had fallen victim to Russian disinformation. Trump is now the chairman of the Kennedy Center in DC. Half-Asian lawyer Bill Richmond joined today, and more!

KING TRUMP FIXES CONGESTION PRICING

• Trump Made Chair of Kennedy Center as Its President Is Fired
• “CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED. LONG LIVE THE KING!”
• How to avoid the $15 NYC congestion tolls
• Congestion Pricing makes for better transit
• MTA failed to achieve cost-saving reforms, audit alleges

REBUTTAL: BERNIE’S BS OP-ED

• We are on the road for democracy and justice
• TV Hits Trump With 85% Negative News vs. 78% Positive Press for Harris
• Media ups the ante on negative coverage of Trump
• STUDY: 150 TIMES More Negative News on Trump than Biden
• “Very Fine People”
• “Bloodbath”
• “Find me more votes”
• Twitter Permanently Suspends Trump, Citing 'Risk Of Further Incitement Of Violence'
• Twitter Bans Account Linked To Iran's Supreme Leader
• The Long Fuse: Misinformation and the 2020 Election
• Zuckerberg says Biden administration pressured Meta to censor COVID-19 content
• Paycheck to paycheck: what, who, where, why?
• The State of U.S. Health Insurance in 2022
• U.S. Healthcare System Leaves Far Too Many People Underinsured
• Record Rise in Poverty Highlights Importance of Child Tax Credit; Health Coverage Marks a High Point Before Pandemic Safeguards Ended
• The Consequences of Illegal Immigration for Housing Affordability, Government Budgets, and American Workers
• Southwest Land Border Encounters
• Energy in US
• Fuel, oil, and other fuels in US
• Gasoline in US
• Electricity in US
• Utility gas service in US
• Decades of mismanagement led to choked forests — now it's time to clear them out, fire experts say
• This reservoir was built to save Pacific Palisades. It was empty when the flames came
• Updates: Billionaire Wealth, U.S. Job Losses and Pandemic Profiteers
• Business entry and exit in the COVID-19 pandemic: A preliminary look at official data
• Breaking Down the U.S. Government’s 2024 Fiscal Year
• The Difference Between Mandatory, Discretionary, and Supplemental Spending
• Social Security sending out checks to millions of dead people? It’s not just false. It’s absurd
• Even With New Pay-Fors, Bernie’s Agenda Still Has A $25 Trillion Hole

TRUMP COMMENTS ON UKRAINE

• Zelensky says Trump living in Russian 'disinformation space'
• “Zelensky cannot claim to represent the will of the people of Ukraine unless he restores freedom of the press and stops canceling elections!”
• JD Vance warns Zelensky he will regret 'badmouthing' Trump and condemns his 'atrocious' response to peace talks
• “I think what Trump and Vance are saying about Ukraine is stupid, but what will ultimately matter are the actual policies."

HARDLY LEGAL: BILL RICHMOND

• It Ends with Us
• How It Ends With Us Made So Much At The Box Office Despite Its 59% Rotten Tomatoes Score
• Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively's It Ends With Us Controversy: Producer Credit Dispute and Allegations Emerge
• It Ends with Us Petition To Remove Blake Lively’s Credits Signed by Thousands
• ‘It Ends With Us’: Sony Chief Praises Blake Lively for “Advancing the Conversation Around Domestic Violence”
• Blake Lively Says 'Nobody Knows' Ryan Reynolds Wrote a Scene in It Ends With Us as Screenwriter Weighs In (Exclusive)
• Blake Lively Sues Justin Baldoni for Sexual Harassment ... Claims of Wild Behavior on Set
• ‘We Can Bury Anyone’: Inside a Hollywood Smear Machine
• ‘It Ends With Us’ Actor and Director and His Publicists Sue The Times for Libel
• Justin Baldoni Sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for Defamation