Republican lawmakers are privately expressing frustration with Bill Pulte, with one House Republican reportedly calling him "a nut." Meanwhile, Trump judicial nominee Rebecca Taibleson is facing opposition from conservatives, specifically the First Liberty Institute, marking one of the first instances of conservative pushback against the President's judicial appointees this cycle. These developments occurred within the reporting window of September 9th, 2025, between 8:31 PM and 8:46 PM UTC. In separate news, British Ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson was seen leaving the White House after a meeting with President Donald Trump and Scottish First Minister John Swinney. Mandelson has been publicly linked to the Epstein Birthday book, where he reportedly referred to Jeffrey Epstein as his "best pal." Previously, Representative Luna revealed new military surveillance video on September 9th, 2025, during a UAP hearing, which allegedly showed an Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) splitting a Hellfire missile. Witnesses present described the footage as "scary" and stated they were unaware of any U.S. military technology capable of such an action. Separately, Missouri lawmakers passed their state's congressional map and legislation limiting initiative petitions, sending them to the Missouri Senate. Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi directed federal prosecution for the murder of Iryna Zarutska, naming DeCarlos Brown Jr. and citing failed soft-on-crime policies. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued that the Federal Reserve exacerbates inequality by not meeting its inflation mandate. Northeastern governors are considering allowing fossil fuel projects to proceed in exchange for offshore wind farm approvals, and Apple has raised prices for its products in the U.S. without mentioning tariffs.
