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Trump heads to Virginia with endorsement of Earle-Sears on the line

President Donald Trump is set to travel to Norfolk, Virginia, on Sunday, where he could weigh in on the 2025 gubernatorial race that’s in its final stretch. Trump is expected to give a speech related to the nation’s naval capabilities in the city home to the world’s largest naval base and the North American Headquarters for NATO. However, […]

Mike Johnson keeps the House in recess to keep pressure on the upper chamber

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will keep the House in recess for a third straight week to put maximum pressure on the Senate to pass its plan to end the government shutdown. House GOP leadership plans on holding a member call at 11 a.m. Saturday to talk about the next steps, the Washington Examiner learned. “The […]

Cuomo says he’d welcome Adams endorsement, but not Trump

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo would “welcome” incumbent New York City Mayor Eric Adams‘s endorsement but would reject one from President Donald Trump. Cuomo is running as an independent against socialist Zohran Mamdani and Republican Curtis Sliwa. “I would welcome his support. You know, this is a general election, it’s Democrats, Republicans, independents,” Cuomo told NBC News. […]

Republicans call for Democratic Virginia AG candidate to drop out after violent texts emerge

Republicans have condemned Democratic Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones after text messages emerged in which he talked about shooting a former Virginia House Speaker. Jones reportedly told a Republican colleague in 2022 that, in a hypothetical scenario, if he were in a room with then-Republican Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert, Adolf Hitler, and Cambodian […]

Top Trump adviser hints at primary run against Ayotte in New Hampshire

Top Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski publicly hinted at a primary run against New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) after she showed resistance to redistricting there. Lewandowski currently works under Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, but owns a residence in Windham, New Hampshire. He told Politico Wednesday, “Governor is the only job in Politics […]

Former congressman does bidding of Chinese military company

On September 19, former Rep. Frank Guinta (R-NH) became a lobbyist for the Massachusetts branch of a railroad company that the Pentagon has designated as an arm of the Chinese military, lobbying records show. The Department of Defense has placed CRRC, the conglomerate Guinta is lobbying for through ML Strategies, on its list of “Chinese […]

Judge finds basis for ‘vindictive’ prosecution claim in Abrego Garcia case

A federal judge in Tennessee ruled Friday that the foreign national from El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, has shown a sufficient evidentiary basis to proceed with claims that his criminal prosecution was brought for “vindictive” and politically retaliatory reasons by the Trump administration. U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw, an appointee of former President Barack Obama […]

Campaigns forge ahead with swanky fundraisers despite government shutdown

Members of Congress aren’t letting the government shutdown get in the way of schmoozing with donors at an oceanside resort and in wine country, despite the unflattering optics. Senate Republicans’ campaign arm has a weekend fundraiser at the five-star Sea Island Resort in Georgia, while Senate Democrats’ campaign arm has yet to cancel an upcoming […]

Illegal immigrants arrested for allegedly trying to ram ICE officers in Illinois

Two illegal immigrants allegedly tried to use their vehicles in “deliberate attempts to ram and injure” Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the Chicago metro area. Both assaults happened on Wednesday in the Chicago suburbs of Norridge and Bensenville. They come as the government is currently concerned about violence against immigration officers. The Trump administration […]

Supreme Court again allows Trump administration to end TPS for Venezuelans for now

The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration another victory on its emergency docket Friday, allowing it to end temporary protected status for Venezuelans while litigation continues. The high court halted a lower court’s order in a 6-3 ruling blocking the administration from ending the protections, months after it ruled similarly in blocking U.S. District Judge […]
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