The House Oversight Committee asked Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday to open a review into every executive action taken during former President Joe Biden’s administration, arguing that many may have been carried out without his direct authorization as his cognitive health declined. In a referral letter dated Tuesday, Chairman James Comer (R-KY) urged the Justice Department to determine whether all official […]
The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday released a sweeping report finding that senior aides to former President Joe Biden exercised presidential powers without his knowledge or consent, aiding in his signing of executive actions, directing policy, and managing his public appearances as his cognitive decline worsened. The 90-page report, “The Biden Autopen Presidency: Decline, Delusion, and […]
Argentine President Javier Milei’s massive gains in political power surprised observers domestically and abroad, and all signs point to the power of President Donald Trump’s thumb on the scale. A rough few months that included his sister’s corruption scandal and a disappointing provincial election were outshone by an October meeting at the White House and […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) continues to call for an end to the government shutdown. On Monday, the Pennsylvania senator said in a post on X that the government shutdown “is a choice.” Fetterman continued to encourage politicians from both parties to end it, asking them to think of the citizens who are struggling because they […]
President Donald Trump‘s former nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel announced he filed a $150 million defamation lawsuit against Politico and one of their reporters, Daniel Lippman. Paul Ingrassia, Trump’s former nominee and current White House liaison for the Department of Homeland Security, withdrew last week from his Committee on Homeland Security and […]
President Donald Trump reaffirmed the United States’s long-running alliance with Japan in a meeting with its new prime minister. Trump met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo for the first time on Tuesday, taking part in a joint signing ceremony where they committed to inaugurating the “golden age” of the U.S.-Japan alliance. Both leaders […]
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani admitted a major inaccuracy in a story he told to bring home his point about bigotry against Muslims in the United States. Last week, Mamdani spoke through tears about the bigotry faced by Muslims in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, claiming his aunt was too afraid […]
President Donald Trump is meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan. The meeting will feature a signing ceremony. Trump is joined by top officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The president met with Japan’s Emperor Naruhito earlier. The meeting is the first between […]
Illinois black lawmakers gave House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) a firm reality check on Monday: any new congressional map that dilutes the black vote will be met with staunch opposition. Jeffries traveled to Chicago to meet with members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus and was joined by members of the U.S. delegation to […]
Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli can legally sue his opponent, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), during their race to be New Jersey‘s next governor, the state election board said. The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission issued an advisory opinion Monday that, as long as Ciattarelli uses his own personal funds, the Republican can file a defamation […]
