Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was targeted by Democrats on Wednesday for her “photo ops and costume changes,” handling of deportations, and views on due process and habeas corpus. Noem was testifying before the House Homeland Security Committee about her department’s fiscal 2026 budget, but talk quickly turned to immigration with fiery back-and-forths with Democrats. Ranking member […]
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard removed two top intelligence officials from their posts on Tuesday for allegedly politicizing intelligence. Officials with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence confirmed to the Washington Examiner that both acting NIC Chairman Mike Collins and his deputy, Maria Langan-Riekhof, were removed from their posts late Tuesday night. […]
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) pushed back against accusations that public broadcasting and other federally funded programs are vehicles for left-wing ideology during an appearance on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Wednesday morning. “He obviously has a different worldview than I do,” Cohen said of a caller. “I don’t think PBS and NPR are some kind of […]
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) pulled articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday after a pressure campaign from Democratic leadership, who rebuked their caucus member for pushing an agenda they called “not timely” and “unserious.” Thanedar’s seven articles against Trump sought to remove him from office for high crimes and misdemeanors. He filed it as […]
New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli pushed back against primary opponent Bill Spadea’s criticism that came after President Donald Trump endorsed Ciattarelli in the 2025 election. Spadea, one of several candidates in New Jersey’s Republican Party primary election, argued that two candidates in New Jersey “lost big” in the 2024 election cycle despite having […]
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa characterized the flight of Afrikaners from his country as an act of cowardice. Approximately 59 Afrikaner refugees arrived in the United States on Monday as the White House decried the “genocide” happening against the white population of South Africa. Instead of helping the efforts to dismantle the nation’s apartheid-era inequalities […]
A former National Guard soldier was arrested due to an alleged ISIS-inspired plot to carry out a mass shooting at a military base. Ammar Said, 19, was charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and distributing information related to a destructive device, U.S. Attorney Jerome Gorgon Jr. announced. Said faces […]
The Republican State Leadership Committee is looking to make key expenditures in this year’s New Jersey and Virginia state legislature races. Republicans are wary of how well Democrats tend to over-perform in off-year elections, but they have a strategy to “defy” expectations in November. In a memo, the RSLC said the races “present significant challenges […]
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) rebuffed recent comments by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) supporting his Democratic colleagues, who attended a protest opposing the Trump administration’s deportation of illegal immigrants. Jeffries recently stated that officials would “find out” if Reps. Rob Menendez (D-NY), LaMonica McIver (D-NY), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NY) were arrested or sanctioned, […]
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) expressed anger at a social media account tied to House Republicans for posting a message in Spanish in another display of GOP infighting — this time from the party’s freshman class president. “House Republicans believe in every American’s potential to thrive by embracing the power of work,” the House GOP’s account […]