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Republicans seize on Zohran Mamdani as new leftist bogeyman at evangelical summit

Two days after state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, Republicans at the Faith & Freedom Coalition conference are casting the 33-year-old socialist as the new face of a “radical” Democratic Party, a bogeyman they hope will rally evangelical voters ahead of 2026. With plans to raise taxes on the […]

Official Mamdani memo suggests shifting tax burden to ‘whiter neighborhoods’

A memo from New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee suggests shifting the tax burden to “whiter neighborhoods,” a controversial move that has triggered alarm from his opponents. The memo from Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s campaign, “Stop the Squeeze on NYC Homeowners,” outlined his plans to reduce costs for New York City homeowners. While he has been […]

DOJ indicts Florida man for threatening to kill Alina Habba

The Department of Justice on Friday announced a two-count indictment against a Florida man who allegedly made a series of online posts threatening to kill interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba. The DOJ identified Salvatore Russotto, a 58-year-old resident of Orlando, as the alleged perpetrator. The suspect is accused of making threats on […]

California leaders slam nationwide injunction ruling, vow to keep fighting

The Supreme Court’s ruling Friday to restrict the use of nationwide injunctions against the Trump administration’s policies has added uncertainty to a number of legal battles, including California’s challenges to the White House over birthright citizenship. “The Supreme Court has left everything, at best, very confusing,” Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA) said in response to the […]

South Dakota attorney general sets sights on sole House seat held by Dusty Johnson

Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD) could face a strong primary challenger in the 2026 midterm elections from his home state’s attorney general. South Dakota’s at-large congressional seat has been held by Johnson since 2019. But state Attorney General Marty Jackley is seriously considering a bid for the seat, as speculation rises that Johnson may be seeking […]

‘Trump 2028!’: White House cameraman outburst reflects press briefing room MAGA makeover

It’s a different White House under President Donald Trump, as evidenced by an unusual scene that played out during Friday’s press conference. When a reporter noted that there were zero illegal border crossings in the last month, a cameraman in the back corner yelled out, “Trump 2028!”, turning heads across the Brady Press Briefing Room. […]

House Republicans face reality of missing ‘artificial’ July 4 reconciliation deadline

House Republicans are facing the possibility of missing their self-imposed, “artificial” deadline to get the “big, beautiful” reconciliation bill to President Donald Trump’s desk. As negotiations drag in the Senate, House leaders and key caucus gamemakers face a reality that they may not get the bill — which calls for trillions of dollars in cuts, […]

Trump cuts off trade negotiations with Canada over new digital services taxes

President Donald Trump said Friday that he would cut off all trade negotiations with Canada and institute a new tariff rate on it within the next week. Trump’s threat came after Canada announced that it would maintain its digital service taxes on U.S. companies. “We have just been informed that Canada, a very difficult Country […]

Vice mayor who called on ‘cholos’ to confront ICE oversees gang-infested sanctuary city

Cynthia Gonzalez, the Los Angeles-area vice mayor under fire for calling on “cholos” to defend their “turf” against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, governs a sanctuary city ravaged by gangs. Gonzalez’s city of Cudahy, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, is part of a quarter nicknamed the “Gang Capital of America.” According to police […]

Bannon says Mamdani has ‘connected populism to affordability’

Republicans have been gleeful this week over Zohran Mamdani‘s Democratic primary win for New York City mayor, but Steve Bannon has warned that Mamdani is a candidate who needs to be taken seriously. Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker noted in a post on X that Bannon, a strategist in the first Trump administration, said […]
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