Members of the Democratic Socialists of America have staged electoral coups this summer, unseating several high-profile incumbents in Congress. The party counts New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and Washington, D.C., mayoral hopeful Janeese Lewis George among its members. While the DSA projects public unity, the organization is a web of interlocking […]
In a Tennessee Republican primary where every candidate is leaning on their military credentials, one state representative hopeful built his brand around his Marine Corps service. Running in Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s district, Brian Stewart’s campaign website, mailers, and social media emphasize his time in uniform as proof of discipline and loyalty, and a […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he will continue working with the adviser behind Graham Platner despite the slew of scandals facing the former Maine Democratic Senate candidate. Democratic strategist Morris Katz worked on both Platner’s unsuccessful Senate campaign and Mamdani’s successful mayoral bid. “I will continue to work with Morris Katz,” Mamdani said […]
Capitol Police arrested an armed man around noon Monday on Capitol Hill, and the investigation remains ongoing. A USCP spokesperson told the Washington Examiner that police “arrested a man at the North Barricade of the U.S. Capitol who had a firearm,” adding that the area will be closed as police conduct an investigation into the […]
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher slammed President Donald Trump for letting a bipartisan housing bill automatically become law after he refused to sign it in protest over the Senate’s stalling on the SAVE America Act. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law on Saturday, in accordance with the Constitution, which states […]
Approximately 1.3 million illegal immigrants who have been protected from deportation through the Temporary Protected Status program have up to two additional weeks to work in the United States legally as they await the final decision on when they must leave the country, according to the federal agency that manages TPS. Department of Homeland Security […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state’s GOP nominee for U.S. Senate, is set to rally in the Rio Grande Valley with nominees for critical House seats. Paxton will appear alongside Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina and former federal prosecutor Eric Flores, in addition to National Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez, in McAllen on […]
British Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham is expected to back a proposal from the Home Office to tighten immigration procedures despite opposition from his own party, though he may tweak aspects to make it more palatable. Burnham, who is expected to become the leader of the Labour Party and therefore the nation’s prime minister next week, […]
The War and Justice departments announced Monday they would be teaming up for a task force cracking down on individuals who leak sensitive Pentagon information to the media, framing the effort as in the name of protecting personnel. The new joint task force solidifies the Trump administration’s mission to crack down on what it views […]
The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) this weekend marks a shocking blow for Senate Republicans who leaned on his decades of experience and close relationship to the White House. In the short term, it’s also complicating their already shaky whip count as leadership deals with a pile-up of legislative headaches, the most immediate […]
