Today’s Headlines: On the Coup Beat, Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump following Nikki Haley's withdrawal from the Republican primary. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court gears up to decide whether Trump is immune from criminal prosecution due to his actions as former president, sparking debates on the limits of executive power. In other news, the Republican National Committee grapples with the idea of covering Trump's legal bills, while Elon Musk's refusal to donate to Trump's campaign adds a twist to the fundraising saga. On a brighter note, the House passes crucial budget bills, avoiding a government shutdown until September, and the Biden administration announces regulations to cap credit card late fees, aiming to save Americans billions annually. As the State of the Union address approaches, discussions on consumer protection and financial reform take center stage.

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