Federal finance authorities have identified the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “hate group” labels as the driving force behind the debanking of conservative individuals and organizations, particularly clients that were giving to Christian causes. The explosive findings directly discredit a recent proclamation from the SPLC declaring, as part of its “Hatewatch” monitoring project, that anti-Christian debanking […]
Armed men opened fire at an Orthodox Christian church in Jordan, killing at least seven parishioners and wounding dozens more, according to authorities. The gunmen arrived at a Greek Orthodox church in the Christian village of Hamoud in Karak governorate during a funeral on Friday, at which point they opened fire. The gunmen entered the […]
Polish left-wing groups are demanding that President Karol Nawrocki affirm legislation to relax national abortion restrictions, but those close to the leader say they’re wasting their time. The lower chamber of the Polish parliament approved two bills on Tuesday that would decriminalize assisting women to procure an abortion and would reverse a 2020 ruling from […]
Cook Political Report on Friday tilted 19 more House races away from Republicans, saying the GOP’s path to keeping control of the lower chamber in the November elections has “all but evaporated.” The election forecaster’s announcement comes after it has shifted dozens of other races in both the House and Senate toward the Democratic Party […]
President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Florida on Friday afternoon, seeking to boost Republican candidates in the state. The president is set to speak around 2 p.m. Eastern at Alico Arena on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University. Gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds, who is facing a spirited challenge from Democrat David Jolly, is joining Trump […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha torched Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed over his recent debate performance, calling it a “very, very bad night,” predicting Republican nominee Mike Rogers could flip the state. “I don’t see how Mike Rogers loses this. It will be close, but I think Michigan flips,” Concha said on Fox […]
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon said that assumptions about racism in the South may be contributing to Democrats’ reluctance to invest in her campaign, arguing that the party has repeatedly underestimated the state’s political potential. “I would say it’s that they think that the state is racist, and they’re just hesitant to like donate […]
President Donald Trump threatened to veto every piece of legislation put forward during the second half of his administration if Democrats flip control of the House or Senate during next month’s midterm elections. “Well, I think the Republicans are going to win. But if there was, you call it gridlock, what happens is I veto […]
STRONGVILLE, Ohio — Ohio Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy took aim at the news media amid a bipartisan backlash to his attack ad against Democratic opponent Amy Acton. “I want you to hear it from me directly: These people are lying to you, but I trust you to see through it,” Ramaswamy told a crowd […]
Welcome to Friday’s edition of Washington Secrets. As usual, we take a look back at the president’s week with our dueling strategists. It was another split-screen week for Donald Trump as he juggles conflict in Iran and the quest for peace in Ukraine with campaign rallies at home where Republicans seek to staunch losses in […]
