Meg Kinnard
@megkinnardap.bsky.social
• National politics reporter for The Associated Press
• Mom to 3 kids, 3 cats, a mutt and a horse
• Breast cancer survivor
• Proud Tennessean and South Carolinian
• Georgetown SFS and UNC Hussman alumna
• On X and Instagram @MegKinnardAP
• megkinnard.com
• Mom to 3 kids, 3 cats, a mutt and a horse
• Breast cancer survivor
• Proud Tennessean and South Carolinian
• Georgetown SFS and UNC Hussman alumna
• On X and Instagram @MegKinnardAP
• megkinnard.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI director says National Guard shooting is being investigated as act of terrorism.
November 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI director says National Guard shooting is being investigated as act of terrorism.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Suspect in shooting of National Guard members near White House is Afghan national who entered US in 2021, AP sources say.
November 27, 2025 at 12:48 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Suspect in shooting of National Guard members near White House is Afghan national who entered US in 2021, AP sources say.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard members to Washington after shooting, Hegseth says.
November 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration orders 500 more National Guard members to Washington after shooting, Hegseth says.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two National Guard members have been shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP source says.
November 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two National Guard members have been shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP source says.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says plan to end war in Ukraine has been 'fine-tuned' and he's sending envoys to meet with Putin and Ukrainians.
November 25, 2025 at 7:44 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says plan to end war in Ukraine has been 'fine-tuned' and he's sending envoys to meet with Putin and Ukrainians.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, once among President Trump's champions, says she's quitting Congress in January.
Trump calls the GOP unified, aside from "lowlifes" like MTG.
How did we get here & what happens next?
My latest:
apnews.com/article/marj...
Trump calls the GOP unified, aside from "lowlifes" like MTG.
How did we get here & what happens next?
My latest:
apnews.com/article/marj...
Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation shocked some in Georgia who say she could've won without Trump
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's decision to resign from the House after publicly disagreeing with former President Donald Trump has surprised some in Georgia.
apnews.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene, once among President Trump's champions, says she's quitting Congress in January.
Trump calls the GOP unified, aside from "lowlifes" like MTG.
How did we get here & what happens next?
My latest:
apnews.com/article/marj...
Trump calls the GOP unified, aside from "lowlifes" like MTG.
How did we get here & what happens next?
My latest:
apnews.com/article/marj...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says.
November 24, 2025 at 11:49 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department has asked a judge to allow Jeffrey Epstein's grand jury materials to be publicly released.
November 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department has asked a judge to allow Jeffrey Epstein's grand jury materials to be publicly released.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed.
November 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge dismisses cases against James Comey and Letitia James after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly, retired Navy pilot, after video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.'
November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly, retired Navy pilot, after video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders.'
In this week's AP Ground Game:
☑️ Progress but no specifics on ending Russia-Ukraine war
☑️ Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles to be labeled a terror organization
☑️ Big changes to elections security agency lead to midterm worries
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
☑️ Progress but no specifics on ending Russia-Ukraine war
☑️ Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles to be labeled a terror organization
☑️ Big changes to elections security agency lead to midterm worries
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
Ground Game: Progress but no specifics on ending Russia-Ukraine war, changes to elections security agency
This newsletter was originally sent out via email to our Ground Game subscribers on November 24. You can subscribe at any time at apnews.com/newsletters.
apnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
In this week's AP Ground Game:
☑️ Progress but no specifics on ending Russia-Ukraine war
☑️ Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles to be labeled a terror organization
☑️ Big changes to elections security agency lead to midterm worries
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
☑️ Progress but no specifics on ending Russia-Ukraine war
☑️ Maduro-tied Cartel de los Soles to be labeled a terror organization
☑️ Big changes to elections security agency lead to midterm worries
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Trump loyalist-turned critic, says she is resigning from Congress in January.
November 22, 2025 at 1:18 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Trump loyalist-turned critic, says she is resigning from Congress in January.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of National Guard troops to police nation’s capital.
November 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of National Guard troops to police nation’s capital.
The scene at Washington National Cathedral today boasted bipartisanship amid remembrance at the funeral of former VP Dick Cheney.
In attendance were pews full of former presidents & vice presidents — but neither of the men occupying those offices today.
apnews.com/article/dick...
In attendance were pews full of former presidents & vice presidents — but neither of the men occupying those offices today.
apnews.com/article/dick...
Who was in attendance--and who wasn't--at Dick Cheney's funeral
In attendance at former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral were pews full of former presidents and vice presidents — but neither of the men occupying those offices today.
apnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The scene at Washington National Cathedral today boasted bipartisanship amid remembrance at the funeral of former VP Dick Cheney.
In attendance were pews full of former presidents & vice presidents — but neither of the men occupying those offices today.
apnews.com/article/dick...
In attendance were pews full of former presidents & vice presidents — but neither of the men occupying those offices today.
apnews.com/article/dick...
President Donald Trump said tonight the long-awaited meeting with NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani would happen in DC later this week, setting up an in-person clash between the political polar opposites who for months have antagonized each other from afar.
apnews.com/article/dona...
apnews.com/article/dona...
Trump says he and Mamdani will meet Friday in Washington, setting up clash of political opposites
President Donald Trump says he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington later this week.
apnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
President Donald Trump said tonight the long-awaited meeting with NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani would happen in DC later this week, setting up an in-person clash between the political polar opposites who for months have antagonized each other from afar.
apnews.com/article/dona...
apnews.com/article/dona...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs bill to release files on Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure after months of resistance.
November 20, 2025 at 1:24 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs bill to release files on Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure after months of resistance.
WASHINGTON (AP) — House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill once opposed by Trump to the Senate.
November 18, 2025 at 7:44 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill once opposed by Trump to the Senate.
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Federal judges block Texas from using redrawn congressional maps that would boost the GOP in the 2026 midterm elections.
November 18, 2025 at 6:13 PM
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Federal judges block Texas from using redrawn congressional maps that would boost the GOP in the 2026 midterm elections.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump dismisses criticism of Saudi Crown Prince over 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, says 'things happen.'
November 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump dismisses criticism of Saudi Crown Prince over 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, says 'things happen.'
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee judge blocks Trump's use of National Guard in Memphis but puts order on hold, giving government time to appeal.
November 18, 2025 at 3:04 AM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee judge blocks Trump's use of National Guard in Memphis but puts order on hold, giving government time to appeal.
In this week's AP Ground Game:
☑️ The issue that people in big cities & rural areas agree on
☑️ In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
☑️ Foreign students flock to US colleges despite visa crackdown
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
☑️ The issue that people in big cities & rural areas agree on
☑️ In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
☑️ Foreign students flock to US colleges despite visa crackdown
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
Ground Game: The issue Americans agree on and Trump says Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
This newsletter was originally sent out via email to our Ground Game subscribers on November 17. You can subscribe at any time at apnews.com/newsletters.
apnews.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
In this week's AP Ground Game:
☑️ The issue that people in big cities & rural areas agree on
☑️ In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
☑️ Foreign students flock to US colleges despite visa crackdown
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
☑️ The issue that people in big cities & rural areas agree on
☑️ In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
☑️ Foreign students flock to US colleges despite visa crackdown
apnews.com/newsletter/g...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files to move on from 'hoax.'
November 17, 2025 at 2:27 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files to move on from 'hoax.'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FAA is ending its shutdown-era flight cuts at 40 US airports, letting airlines return to normal schedules.
November 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FAA is ending its shutdown-era flight cuts at 40 US airports, letting airlines return to normal schedules.
President Trump has publicly called it quits with one of his most stalwart MAGA-world supporters, calling Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene “‘Wacky’ Marjorie” & saying he'd endorse a challenger against her “if the right person runs.”
My latest: apnews.com/article/marj...
My latest: apnews.com/article/marj...
Trump cuts ties with 'Wacky' Marjorie Taylor Greene, once among his top MAGA-world defenders
President Donald Trump has publicly ended his support for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, calling her “Wacky Marjorie” and saying he would endorse a challenger against her in the next midterms “if the ri...
apnews.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:51 AM
President Trump has publicly called it quits with one of his most stalwart MAGA-world supporters, calling Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene “‘Wacky’ Marjorie” & saying he'd endorse a challenger against her “if the right person runs.”
My latest: apnews.com/article/marj...
My latest: apnews.com/article/marj...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the third US prisoner killed this way in the state this year.
November 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the third US prisoner killed this way in the state this year.