The other new H-1B fee, Blanche's confirmation, and Russia sanctions (August 10, 2026)

Deep Reason: The Other H-1B Fee

The New Birthright Citizenship Orders, and What the Court Actually Said

Plus: Blanche's confirmation math with McConnell out sick, Michigan's real surprise, and a Somalia TPS fight built on the opening the Supreme Court left open.

Deep Reason: The New Birthright Citizenship Orders, and the Question the Supreme Court Left Open

The June 30 ruling named two exceptions. The August 6 orders add two more.

Deep Reason: Senate Moves to Push Government Funding Past the Election

Deep Reason: Ninth Circuit Says Undocumented Immigrants Detained for Deportation Can't Be Denied a Bond Hearing