Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Monday taunted President Donald Trump over data centers, saying he should have one at his Florida home if he’s serious about their benefits. The New York Democrat was pressed on Trump’s recent assertion that “the only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A. should not want Data Centers is if they […]
A federal judge has blocked a Virginia law enacted by Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) that restricts cooperation between Virginia local law enforcement agencies and federal immigration authorities. The federal government sued Virginia, arguing that the order unlawfully interferes with the federal government’s authority over immigration enforcement. Virginia had asked the court to put the injunction on […]
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) tore into a witness during a House Judiciary hearing Tuesday about his refusal to say illegal immigrants shouldn’t be released into the United States. The hearing focused on sanctuary city policies. Four witnesses testified, including a Harford County sheriff, an immigration expert, and two family members of victims who were permanently […]
Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) dodged a series of rapid-fire questions Tuesday afternoon about his reelection effort as lawmakers returned to Washington for the first time since facing increased scrutiny due to allegations of domestic violence and child abuse that have roiled his campaign. Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill on Monday from their monthlong August recess, and Miller […]
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel suggested over the weekend Jews should sacrifice their safety for the greater good, triggering backlash from critics who said she caved to the “mob” of antisemites in her party. On Sunday, Nessel told the Michigan Democratic Party’s Jewish Caucus that Jews have a “moral imperative to place the needs of […]
EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) is adamant that Republicans have dealt with their antisemitism problems amid his public feud with Tucker Carlson and after Vice President JD Vance did not directly address his relationship with the podcaster during his appearance at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s leadership conference Monday evening. In a telephone interview with […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) got help from the other side of the aisle on Tuesday to pass a stopgap funding bill to head off a government shutdown ahead of the November elections. More than 175 House Democrats supported the funding patch to fund the government through Dec. 11, with the measure passing 370-48. Democrats, […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is eyeing 21 seats that will determine the House majority in the November midterm elections. Johnson pointed to the nonpartisan Cook Political Report’s 21 toss-up seats, before rattling off a list of the races he is watching particularly closely. “Those 21 or so seats that are going to decide the fate […]
The White House has fulfilled its promise to surge U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers into the sanctuary state of New York and go after illegal immigrants who were released from jail and prison. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday announced that federal immigration authorities had taken 2,197 illegal immigrants off the street over […]
Sara Netanyahu, the spouse of the Israeli prime minister, is facing a potential libel lawsuit after claiming that her husband’s political opponent had foreknowledge of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks and chose not to act. The Israeli first lady asserted in an interview with outlet Channel 14 that Yair Golan, the leader of the left-wing […]
