A California judge on Wednesday suspended criminal proceedings against the man accused of prowling around Trump National Golf Club near Los Angeles with weapons just days before President Donald Trump was set to speak at the location. Jeanine John Taele, a decorated Marine veteran, was arrested on Aug. 2 after local authorities said they observed […]
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration‘s attempt to erase Steve Bannon‘s criminal conviction, stating the Justice Department did not provide necessary support for its case for dismissal. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Washington, D.C., judge appointed by President Donald Trump, declined the DOJ’s request to dismiss Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction. […]
Michigan Senate Democratic nominee Abdul el Sayed on Wednesday ripped into President Donald Trump, referencing his top aide, Natalie Harp, amid gossip about the pair’s relationship. During a town hall in Farmington Hills, el Sayed turned a campaign speech against Trump as he hit his GOP rival, former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers, over his alliance […]
The Justice Department on Wednesday said a federal grand jury indicted two commanders of a powerful Mexican drug cartel, accusing the brothers of trafficking cocaine and methamphetamine into the United States and committing firearms offenses. Brothers Ramon Alvarez Ayala, 44, and Rafael Alvarez Ayala, 42, worked as regional commanders for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, […]
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said Wednesday she is praying that progressive streamer Hasan Piker won’t visit Michigan in the final stretch to Election Day. Piker, whose inflammatory comments about American Jews have drawn condemnations across the aisle, has been a frequent flyer on the campaign trail and appeared with Michigan Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed […]
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone’s (R-SC) narrow special election runoff victory is giving South Carolina political strategists reason to believe the critical early presidential primary state could be wide open in 2028. Graham Nordone defeated Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) 52.5% to 47.5% Tuesday in the Republican runoff to permanently replace her late brother in the Senate, […]
A Maryland judge on Wednesday struck down a November ballot question for a state constitutional redistricting amendment that would pave the way for Democrats to net one seat in 2028, delivering a major blow to Gov. Wes Moore‘s (D-MD) agenda. Moore signed a measure this month passed by the Democrat-led Maryland General Assembly to place […]
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Wednesday affirmed he wants to be president as the Republican Party‘s field of contenders in 2028 begins to take shape, setting up an intense race to determine who will seek to succeed President Donald Trump. While Vice President JD Vance is viewed by some to be Trump’s heir apparent, Cruz […]
Bobby Charles, the Republican nominee for Maine governor, is coming under fire from Democrats after the candidate revealed he would personally ask White House border czar Tom Homan to dispatch federal officers to the state’s polling locations for the midterm elections. Speaking at an Aug. 20 meeting with Maine Young Republicans in Arundel, Charles indicated […]
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected Minnesota’s attempt to force Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to extradite an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent facing criminal charges stemming from the nonfatal shooting of an immigrant earlier this year. U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. ruled that Minnesota’s lawsuit was premature, finding that Abbott had not actually denied […]
