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MAGAZINE: The disagreement has played out in legislatures, courtrooms, and elections for years. Now Everytown wants to influence another institution that has become increasingly important to Americans: the companies developing artificial intelligence. MORE: trib.al/0FJ40Eo

War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s entourage at the Arlington National Cemetery was rebuked on Wednesday after someone in the group laughed near a revered memorial.

Examiner in the Evening: Joe Biden reflects on 2024 debate, Gavin Newsom turns eye toward summit, DOJ hires ex-Jim Jordan staffer.

Former Gov. @NikkiHaley (R-SC) said she is not running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, despite increasing her media presence after the GOP’s 2026 midterm election loss. MORE: trib.al/gddbQYp

Jace Cates, season one bachelor of The Vow, told the Washington Examiner ahead of its premiere that the reality TV series would stand out against other dating-style shows. MORE: trib.al/gMmPqvh

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is releasing a new book as speculation continues to swirl that he will launch a 2028 presidential campaign. MORE: trib.al/2Qbnf82

Former Gov. @NikkiHaley (R-SC) said she is not running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, despite increasing her media presence after the GOP’s 2026 midterm election loss.

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed comedian Dave Chappelle and the I’ve Had It podcast for using violent rhetoric when discussing Charlie Kirk’s death.

Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York bashed Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) for presenting articles of impeachment against War Secretary Pete Hegseth, arguing it’s a final political maneuver for Massie.

Stephen Miller’s first job as new chief of staff will be to staunch the bleeding as different factions jockey for influence. “It’s just a blood feud across the board,” said one former senior administration official. The first year of Trump’s second administration was marked by relative calm. The team was built of allies forged in the fires of the president’s wilderness years. Wiles ruled with quiet authority. That is gone. MORE: trib.al/HI5hQYO

Newly elected Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Sen. @berniemoreno (R-OH) lays out Senate GOP roadmap for 2028.

“The biggest loser last week was @realDonaldTrump, but really it was @JDVance ” @TianaTheFirst said, arguing the election exposed the weakness of his economic platform. tinyurl.com/mrye5rjj