Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will urge a judge on Tuesday at a hearing to hold Donald Trump in criminal contempt for allegedly violating a gag order in the former president’s hush money case in New York. Bragg has claimed Trump violated the order at least 10 times and has argued to Judge Juan Merchan […]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) raked in $1.9 million in her first fundraising quarter of 2024, raising a total of $6.45 million this cycle following her criticism of Israel’s handling of the war against Hamas and her censure by the House last year. Tlaib, the only Palestinian American serving in Congress, is the 12th highest fundraiser […]
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over Starbucks‘s challenge to an order requiring it to rehire fired union activists, giving the justices another shot at paring back agency power. Justices will hear the case Starbucks Corp v. McKinney, which stems from the firing of seven employees in Memphis, Tennessee, in February 2022. Those terminated […]
Pennsylvania is the ultimate battleground for 2024, with the White House, Senate, and House all poised to flip based on how voters here cast their ballots. In this series, Pining for Pennsylvania: Unlocking the crucial Keystone State, the Washington Examiner will look at the demographics, politics, and key policies that have made Pennsylvania the must-watch state of the […]
Pennsylvania is the ultimate battleground for 2024, with the White House, Senate, and House all poised to flip based on how voters here cast their ballots. In this series, Pining for Pennsylvania: Unlocking the crucial Keystone State, the Washington Examiner will look at the demographics, politics, and key issues that have made Pennsylvania the must-watch state of the […]
President Joe Biden is underscoring his climate record on Earth Day as younger, more liberal Democrats sour on him amid the Israel–Hamas war. But although Biden’s public events continue to be interrupted by some climate activists, including his New York fundraiser with former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, what was once a top priority […]
The $95 billion in foreign aid that passed the House last week could arrive on President Joe Biden’s desk as soon as Tuesday if the Senate agrees to fast-track the legislation. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has promised to move “expeditiously” on the aid, which provides funding to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. But the […]
President Joe Biden‘s campaign is casting an eye back at former President Barack Obama‘s performance in Florida in 2012 as it looks ahead for a path to victory for Biden in former President Donald Trump‘s home state. “Whenever abortion bans and abortion rights have been on the ballot, they’ve won,” Biden campaign communications director Michael […]
To Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), who is running for reelection in the swing state of Wisconsin in 2024, the “revolving door” between government and K Street is “spinning out of control as billionaires and special interests rig the system.” Baldwin, the Badger State’s junior senator since 2013, says the constant flow of taxpayer-backed staffers to […]
Some pro-Palestinian protesters causing chaos at Columbia University and other campuses this week belong to groups that have financial ties to prominent left-wing donors. Tensions continue to flare at Columbia as the pro-Palestinian protesters enter their seventh day of occupying part of campus. The protest has seen more than 100 protesters arrested, attracted a massive […]
