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READ: Tony Gonzales’s explicit sexual texts to late staffer who set herself on fire

The husband of the woman Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) is accused of having an affair with, and who died after setting herself on fire, released texts showing the congressman sending explicit messages to his wife. Adrian Aviles, the widower of Regina Santos-Aviles, released texts that he claims are between the Texas Republican and his estranged […]

Democrats target Iowa, Arizona, and Pennsylvania races as seats to flip

The campaign arm for House Democrats announced 12 districts across eight different states that it is seeking to flip from red to blue in the 2026 elections. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee launched the first batch of candidates that it is backing in its “red to blue” program for the midterm elections. The batch includes […]

Pollster sets out the wild cards that could upend the 2026 midterm elections

Welcome to Monday’s snow-bound edition of Washington Secrets, your guide to who’s doing the shoveling and who is being shoveled. Today we speak to one of the nation’s most accurate pollsters on the forces that will shape the midterm elections and the unknows that could throw off polls, we sift through thousands of complaints sent […]

Trump declares National Angel Family Day for illegal immigrants’ victims

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Feb. 22 as National Angel Family Day in honor of 62 people who were killed by illegal immigrants and two others who survived attacks. Trump signed a proclamation making the designation official at an event at the White House with the families of the victims. “Everyone in this room […]

First antifa terrorism trial restarts following mistrial: What you need to know

The trial of nine suspected members of a self-admitted antifa cell is restarting, following an abrupt mistrial declared last week, as they face federal terrorism-related charges stemming from their alleged roles in a July 2025 ambush on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Alvarado, Texas. The criminal proceeding, which will start again on Monday […]

Newsom’s office rebuffs ‘MAGA-manufactured outrage’ on his SAT score statement

Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) press office pushed back on online criticism over comments he made Sunday night during his book tour. Newsom is promoting his new book, Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery, and sat for a one-on-one discussion with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens in Georgia. Newsom said his book is “a […]

Judge permanently blocks release of Trump classified documents report

A federal judge permanently barred the Justice Department on Monday from releasing the portion of former special counsel Jack Smith’s final report detailing his investigation into President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents, delivering a sharp rebuke of the prosecutor’s actions after the case had already been dismissed. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump […]

Australia approves Trump Organization’s plan for country’s tallest skyscraper

The Trump Organization, President Donald Trump‘s resort conglomerate, has signed a deal to develop its first branded skyscraper in Australia, a $1.06 billion luxury hotel and residential tower that is shaping up to be the country’s tallest building. The project, to be known as Trump International Hotel & Tower Gold Coast, will be built in […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump hosts ‘Angel Families’ at White House on anniversary of Laken Riley’s killing

President Donald Trump will host “Angel Families” at the White House at 10 a.m. on Monday.  TRUMP ‘CONSIDERING’ SMALL-SCALE IRAN STRIKE AS NEGOTIATING TACTIC The event falls on the two-year anniversary of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley’s killing by an illegal immigrant on the University of Georgia campus. Trump will field questions from reporters and is […]

Why Trump’s push for state voter rolls matters

The Trump administration’s effort to obtain state voter registration data is shaping up to be one of the most significant election law battles ahead of the midterm elections, as federal officials and state governments clash over access to records used to maintain voter rolls. Since May, leadership within the Justice Department has demanded full, unredacted […]
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