A grand jury has refused to indict several former military and intelligence lawmakers who made a video urging military members to disobey illegal orders, according to multiple reports. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, under Jeanine Pirro, sought an indictment related to a video featuring six U.S. lawmakers, including Sens. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and […]
President Donald Trump called former President Ronald Reagan “bad on trade” in a Tuesday interview, pointing to a moment when he said Reagan “folded” to Japan in auto industry negotiations. “I liked Ronald Reagan, but Ronald Reagan was bad on trade,” Trump told Larry Kudlow in a Fox Business interview. “He had the big shootout […]
EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chairman of the Senate’s health committee, has launched an inquiry into the administration of Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) over its handling of a recent data breach that exposed the private health information of 700,000 state residents. Cassidy is seeking detailed records from the Illinois Department of Human Services after […]
A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration’s efforts to get access to sensitive voter information from Michigan, marking the latest setback in the administration’s efforts to obtain the data from various states. The Justice Department claimed the National Voter Registration Act, Help America Vote Act, and Civil Rights Act of 1960 requires states to […]
The Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, the nonprofit arm of the financial giant bearing the same name, transferred $37.5 million to a dark money group that assisted then-Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential election, despite pledging not to give money to political causes, tax records show. Bright Future Fund, the pro-Harris dark money […]
A referral by a lawyer who assisted President Donald Trump‘s efforts to challenge his 2020 election defeat, Kurt Olsen, led to a recent FBI raid that seized 2020 election ballots from Fulton County, Georgia. A newly unsealed 22-page affidavit by FBI agent Hugh Raymond Evans shows the FBI, during the Jan. 28 raid, sought a […]
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) accused the Justice Department under former President Joe Biden of secretly subpoenaing phone records tied to sitting members of Congress during a politically sensitive Jan. 6, 2021, investigation, saying the effort bypassed constitutional safeguards and blocked lawmakers from asserting their rights. Grassley made the remarks at a two-hour hearing on Tuesday […]
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) likened Islamic religious practices to the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 during a House Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday. The Republican-convened hearing, “Sharia-Free America,” was called to examine what GOP lawmakers described as efforts to impose sharia, the Islamic moral and legal code derived from the Quran, in U.S. communities. “That sounds like […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) won’t commit to more short-term funding for the Department of Homeland Security as Republicans seek more time to strike a deal on immigration enforcement. “There’s no reason we can’t get this done by Thursday,” Schumer said in a Tuesday afternoon press conference, giving Republicans two more legislative days to […]
Former Rep. Tom Malinowski vowed Tuesday to oppose any candidate backed by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee following his defeat in the Democratic primary in New Jersey‘s 11th Congressional District. Malinowski conceded the congressional special election primary to progressive activist Analilia Mejia on Tuesday after Mejia notched 889 votes more than Malinowski in her […]