Senator Chris Murphy asked the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) to investigate “potential national security concerns” arising from Saudi Arabia involvement in Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter. The Kingdom is now Twitter’s second-largest shareholder (albeit with around a 4% stake). Twitter is planning to charge $19.99 for the new Twitter Blue subscription.

The United States has the number 1 economy in the world. Inflation is worse everywhere else in the globe. The COVID recovery has been incredible. The country has added almost 700,000 manufacturing jobs and that companies are continuing to invest in new industries, at the same time that we are rebuilding our roads, airports, bridges,

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has another political stunt: wrongful arrests! Newly-released police video showed innocent people being arrested in Florida over frivolous allegations of voter fraud. A 2018 state law allows Florida felons to vote as long as they paid their debt to society. DeSantis ignores the law and wants to ban them from voting

A jury found Igor Danchenko — a private researcher who was a source for some information about Trump’s significant financial ties to Russia — not guilty of lying to the FBI about where he got his information. A website funded by a deep-pocketed Republican donor initially hired Fusion GPS to dig into Trump’s background. Fusion

Alt-right Republican Senator Tom Cotton looks visibly uncomfortable supporting the Georgia candidate. Georgia can and must do better than this guy. Look at Tom Cotton's face when Walker talks about how the bull near three pregnant cows has "got something going on." He's smiling and then … he's not. https://t.co/Oq0KzNBdgA — Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) October