Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) is set to announce her resignation from Congress this week, and the number of candidates eyeing her seat is near a dozen. As over 10 New Jersey Democrats vie for the special election, top blue lawmakers in the state have split endorsements, setting up a lively primary battle in the Garden State’s 11th […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) confirmed Tuesday that he will support a petition to force the Justice Department to release all of the files it has on disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Johnson, who, for months, expressed reservations about the discharge petition led by Reps. Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY), […]
Republicans plan to vote on a bill to release the Epstein files on Tuesday afternoon after President Donald Trump changed his tune from aggressively campaigning against the bill despite continuing to claim it’s a distraction from Democrats. Survivors of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein met on Capitol Hill on Tuesday morning after Trump […]
The Republican Governors Association announced on Tuesday that it elected Gov. Greg Gianforte (MT) to succeed Gov. Brian Kemp (GA) as the organization’s next chairman. Gianforte, who’s assuming his position immediately to serve a one-year term, expressed gratitude at the news. “I want to thank Governor Kemp for his leadership of RGA this past year […]
A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration‘s lawsuit aimed at striking down a New York law that prevents federal immigration officials from arresting illegal immigrants in and around state courthouses. Judge Mae D’Agostino of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York rejected the Justice Department’s claims that the Protect Our Courts […]
EXCLUSIVE — Republicans in Congress are renewing a push to combat noncitizen voting in federal elections, directing their attention to the registration forms used to vote by mail. The Citizen Ballot Protection Act, spearheaded by Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) and Rep. Gary Palmer (R-AL), would codify states’ ability to require proof of citizenship on mail […]
President Donald Trump will host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. TRUMP ROLLS OUT ‘RED CARPET FOR SAUDI CROWN PRINCE’S TRIP TO WHITE HOUSE The meeting comes shortly after an announcement that the United States will sell Saudi Arabia F-35 supersonic stealth fighter jets, a possible reversal in […]
Standing alongside victims of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on the Capitol steps on Tuesday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) dismissed President Donald Trump’s verbal attacks against her and attempted to turn his claims of her being a “traitor” against him. “I was called a traitor by a man that I fought for five […]
Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha insisted “we need answers” regarding Thomas Matthew Crooks, the would-be assassin of President Donald Trump. “This is — and I’m not using a hyperbole here guys — the most undercovered story of this century. President Trump, as we just saw in that video, as we’ve seen a billion times, […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) defended House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Monday from a primary challenge. New York City Councilman Chi Ossé, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America and a longtime ally of Ocasio-Cortez, filed paperwork on Monday signaling his campaign to oust Jeffries after “hearing a lot of concern about Democratic […]