Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the Trump administration’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday, telling House investigators she did not personally oversee every aspect of the Justice Department’s review of millions of records tied to the disgraced financier. Bondi arrived at the Rayburn House Office Building shortly before 8 a.m. for a […]
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Justice Department‘s $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization fund” aimed at compensating allies of President Donald Trump and others who say they were politically targeted by the DOJ during the Biden administration. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema, an appointee of former President Bill Clinton, issued a temporary halt on any actions regarding […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) sent a letter to FBI Director Kash Patel and the Justice Department demanding a list of Patel’s personal travel history after it was revealed that the director took a “VIP snorkel” trip while in Hawaii. Senate Democrats requested records documenting Patel’s travel, expenses, and […]
A multiple vehicle crash on Interstate 95 killed five and injured dozens more early Friday morning in northern Virginia, according to Virginia State Police. The crash happened around 2:35 a.m. on I-95 South near the Quantico exit and the 146 mile-marker in Stafford County, Virginia. “The preliminary investigation indicates that traffic was slowing southbound for […]
NATO member Romania on Friday declared Russia “persona non grata,” or unwelcome, after a Russian drone hit an apartment building in Galati, injuring a mother and child. Romanian President Nicusor Dan declared the Russian Consul General in Constanta persona non grata following the incident, adding that the consulate will be closed. “We had a serious […]
It’s an age-old question: What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? This year’s midterm elections may provide the political world’s answer. Democrats are hoping to ride a blue wave to control of Congress. By historical standards, they should be able to. The party that controls the White House has lost House seats […]
President Donald Trump on Friday joined in on criticism of former First Lady Jill Biden after she said she thought her husband, former President Joe Biden, was having a stroke during the 2024 president debate. “Jill Biden is now out there finally admitting that she did NOT know what went wrong with Sleepy Joe during […]
Several prominent members of Congress from Texas are retiring at the end of this year, in what could fundamentally reshape the makeup of Capitol Hill and the tenure of lawmakers from the Lone Star State. Just a few months ago, four-term Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) was a few votes shy of being elected majority leader […]
The Bidens are back in the political spotlight, and Democrats hoping to put the past behind them are not happy about it. Former first lady Jill Biden dredged up concerns this week regarding former President Joe Biden‘s health and allegations of a cover-up in clips from a sit-down interview as part of a book tour […]
Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, congressional Democrats are pushing to peel away tenuous Republican voters. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) is pushing it a step further, targeting a relatively new element in President Donald Trump’s MAGA coalition: the “Make America Healthy Again” movement. Booker, a vegan, recently implored Democrats not to fight the MAHA movement, even if it means embracing some […]
