{"id":34514,"date":"2025-02-27T00:15:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/fox-news-politics-newsletter-elons-pulse-check\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T00:15:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:15:42","slug":"fox-news-politics-newsletter-elons-pulse-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/fox-news-politics-newsletter-elons-pulse-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News Politics Newsletter: Elon’s ‘Pulse Check’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

Here’s what’s happening\u2026<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

–<\/strong><\/i>FBI investigating <\/strong><\/i><\/a>claims of Comey-era ‘honeypot’ operation against Trump 2016 campaign<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

-Ratcliffe shrugs off concerns about potential threat of fired agents armed with <\/strong><\/i>CIA’s secrets<\/strong><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n

-States fire back <\/strong><\/i>against ‘sanctuary’<\/strong><\/i><\/a> resistance as they rally around Trump’s deportation efforts<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n

President Donald Trump tapped Elon Musk<\/u><\/a> to speak at the top of the first full Cabinet meeting Wednesday to discuss the progress made by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).\u00a0<\/p>\n

Musk, standing in his signature black suit jacket with a T-shirt underneath, spoke at the meeting in which the media was present and made some clarifications about what he and DOGE are doing, as well as a recent email sent to government employees.<\/p>\n

“I think that email was perhaps interpreted as a performance review, but actually it was a pulse check review. Do you have a pulse?” Musk said. “And if you have a pulse and two neurons, you could reply to an email.” Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

READ IT:<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>Trump admin directs agency heads to prep for \u2018large-scale reductions in force\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n

IMMUNE TO ORDERS?:<\/strong><\/a> CDC seems to defy Trump executive order by participating in WHO vaccine conference<\/p>\n

TRUMP’S BRUISE EXPLAINED:<\/strong><\/a> White House explains bruise on Trump’s hand seen during Macron meeting<\/p>\n

GET OUR GEAR:<\/strong><\/a> Trump pushes to recover ‘billions of dollars’ of military equipment left behind in Afghanistan withdrawal<\/p>\n

BAD FOR BUSINESS:<\/strong><\/a> Mexican drug cartel leader extradited to the US to face federal drug trafficking charges<\/p>\n

‘BLATANT PROVOCATION’:<\/strong><\/a> Taiwan dispatches navy, air force after China launches live-fire drills with no warning<\/p>\n

‘WE HAVE NO TIME’:<\/strong><\/a> Former Hamas hostage briefs UN Security Council on the ‘pure hell’ that was captivity in Gaza<\/p>\n

‘CLASSY’:<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>Dem Rep unloads on Elon Musk outside Capitol: ‘F— off’<\/p>\n

DOGE FIGHT:<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>House DOGE hearing erupts over Democrat deeming Trump ‘grifter in chief,’ referring to \u2018President Musk\u2019<\/p>\n

‘ENDANGERS’ WOMEN<\/strong><\/a>: Blue state’s abortion-pill shield law harms women by depriving follow-up care, pro-life docs say<\/p>\n

‘RESOURCES TO FIGHT’:<\/strong><\/a> Dem governor fundraises off dust-up with Trump over trans sports in Maine: ‘I told him we’d see him in court’<\/p>\n

WITH PREJUDICE:<\/strong><\/a> Eric Adams’ lawyers seek to dismiss charges with prejudice<\/p>\n

‘DOING THE RIGHT THING’:<\/strong><\/a> Blue state sheriff unleashes on ‘un-American’ sanctuary laws, makes special offer to Homan<\/p>\n

‘HELL NO’:<\/strong><\/a> Gretchen Whitmer sounds off on push to condemn Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling: ‘Hell no’<\/p>\n

REMOVED:<\/strong><\/a> Massachusetts select board removes town administrator following controversy over Trump flag<\/p>\n

YOUNG AND RESTLESS:<\/strong><\/a> New poll finds about half of rural young people feel job market pressures in their hometowns<\/p>\n

Get the latest updates on the Trump administration and Congress, exclusive interviews and more on <\/strong><\/i>FoxNews.com<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a>.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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