Morning Minute: The Dog Knew What Was Up
The Morning Minute for May 1, 2026, highlights President Donald Trump's humorous remarks and strong political momentum, including favorable polling and enforcement of Supreme Court rulings on racial gerrymandering. The article also covers reactions to proposed ATF rule changes, geopolitical strategy regarding Iran, and criticism of Democratic performance with key voter demographics. Trump's busy day includes events with seniors in Florida and a dinner engagement in Palm Beach.
- ▪Trump made a joke about bulletproof vests that amused reporters.
- ▪The Trump DOJ is enforcing a SCOTUS ban on racial gerrymandering, impacting Obama-era policies.
- ▪A CNN pollster noted the 2024 election was the worst Democratic performance with Black voters ever.
- ▪California's emergency response system is criticized by Chris Rufo for being unreliable.
- ▪The House passed a partial DHS funding bill while postponing FISA reform decisions.
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Morning Minute: The Dog Knew What Was Up By Susie Moore | 9:30 AM on May 01, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. K-9. (Credit: Unsplash/Martin Podsiad) Friday, May 1, 2026Good morning, and welcome to RedState's "Morning Minute" — a brief glimpse at which stories are trending at the moment and a look ahead at what the day may bring. Consider this your one-stop shop for news to kickstart your day. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); TOP O' THE MORNIN'Red-Hot at RedState Trump's Hilarious Remark About a Bulletproof Vest Has Reporters Rolling in the AislesWe're never going to have a contest on…
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