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Mini Racker is a politics reporter with The Daily Beast covering campaigns. She previously worked as a staff writer covering national politics at TIME. Before that, she was a writer and editor at National Journal's Hotline and interned for the Los Angeles Times in Sacramento. She graduated from Stanford University with a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in poetry.
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Trump to Pick Kelly Loeffler for Ag Secretary: Report
SHE’S BACKThe former senator and controversial WNBA franchise owner helped raise millions for Trump’s campaign.

Pete Hegseth Confronted on Sexual Assault Allegation
DENIALHegseth faced a blunt question from a reporter on Capitol Hill.

Trans Rep. Says She Will Follow House Bathroom Ban Rules
LADIES ONLYAnd the first ever transgender member of Congress is playing it cool.

GOP No-Shows Help Dems Push Through Biden Judicial Nominees
UNFORCED ERRORTrump also helped Democrats by taking a few Republicans on a field trip to see the SpaceX rocket launch.

Republican Senator Who Hates Matt Gaetz Hedges Again
FIGHT'S NOT OVERTrump allies had hoped the senator had come around to supporting Gaetz. But then he clarified: He hasn’t made up his mind.
Trump Picks Familiar Face as Top Comms Aide
STAFFING UPSteven Cheung is known for combative statements and quiet competence.

Speaker Wants Gaetz Teen Sex Probe Censored After Trump Meet
COVER UPMike Johnson went to Mar-a-Lago then urged the House Ethics Committee not to release the report.

Mike Pence Begs GOP to Reject Trump’s RFK Jr. Cabinet Pick
SAY NOThere’s no love lost between the former VP and his old boss.

Trump Offers RFK Jr. His Dream Cabinet Job
MAHAThe former presidential candidate has made unproven public health claims and been involved in numerous news-making scandals.

Senate GOP Disputes Trump’s Plan to Force Unpopular Picks
LOYALTY TESTBut the Trump ally who lost the race to become Senate majority leader says agreeing to recess appointments was part of the deal.
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