California Attorney General Rob Bonta is fighting Paramount Skydance’s claims that his multistate antitrust lawsuit against the entertainment company’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery is about politics. In writing an op-ed for Deadline on Monday, the Democratic attorney general is countering a New York Times guest essay penned by Paramount CEO David Ellison last week. […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani framed the growing socialist movement as one that aims to return the Democratic Party to its roots, amid growing debate about whether such ideas belong in the party. More centrist Democrats and veteran political strategists have warned that the Democratic Socialists of America platform is untenable to mainstream party […]
The leaders of the Board of Peace do not believe Israel’s rejection of the 15-point peace plan will be a roadblock to stabilizing Gaza, because the Jewish state is not yet needed to act. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his Cabinet during a meeting on Sunday that he is unambiguous in declaring Israel’s rejection of […]
President Donald Trump announced Monday that the United States will begin working a new demand into all future negotiations with Iran: compensation for the families of victims harmed or killed by the Iranian regime, or its proxies, over the past 50 years. Over the weekend, Tehran submitted its own set of new demands for reopening the Strait of […]
Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) knocked Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D-MN) after reports revealed the latter had written an American Israel Public Affairs Committee position paper, despite making a pledge not to accept corporate PAC money in her bid to represent Minnesota in the U.S. Senate. Since launching her progressive campaign for the Democratic nomination, Flanagan […]
The FBI opened an investigation into then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions on May 10, 2017, one day after President Donald Trump fired then-FBI Director James Comey, over allegations that Sessions made false statements to Congress about contacts with Russian officials, newly declassified records show. The investigation began nearly two months after Sessions supplemented his disputed testimony […]
An organization funded by leftist megadonor George Soros’s nonprofit network runs a program paying students to protest “the Military Industrial Complex” on their campuses. Dissenters, a Chicago-based activist group, invited college students “impacted by war and militarism” to apply for an “Anti-Militarist Organizing Fellowship” by Aug. 7 in a July 31 Instagram post. The program […]
The White House said Monday that over 16,000 arrests have been made in Washington, D.C., due to President Donald Trump’s anti-crime campaign in the city. The operation began one year ago Tuesday, when Trump signed an executive order creating the Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, which the administration said marked the “largest, most […]
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher said Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed’s victory in the primary exposed a broader coalition than just rural and progressive voters. “It’s not just rural voters,” Doescher said on CNN’s Group Chat Monday. “He’s appealing to the black voters that overwhelmingly went for Haley Stevens.” Doescher’s comments […]
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC), who is campaigning in a special Senate primary this week after succeeding her late brother, is battling one of her opponents’ accusations that she pushed diversity, equity, and inclusion while leading a South Carolina agency that helps blind people. Before taking the place of Lindsey Graham last month, Graham Nordone […]