Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) outlined on Monday a coordinated campaign Democrats are launching to stop President Donald Trump’s “anti-weaponization” fund. Trump said the $1.8 billion fund from the Justice Department was lawfully created as part of a settlement agreement he reached with the IRS to resolve his $10 billion lawsuit against the agency. […]
RIVERSIDE, California — As Republicans in competitive races across the country recalibrate their relationship with President Donald Trump, two Orange County incumbents forced into the same district are staking their political survival on proving unwavering loyalty to the president. The loser of the intraparty clash between Reps. Ken Calvert (R-CA) and Young Kim (R-CA) will […]
Vice President JD Vance’s 2026 campaign blitz is likely to boost Republican chances of holding on to both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, but some allies say his travel spree further positions him for victory should he opt to seek the GOP presidential nomination in 2028. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio […]
President Donald Trump urged his political critics and detractors to “just sit back and relax” as he leads negotiations with Iran to end the military conflict with the country. He also said that politicians making critical remarks about him hamper efforts to negotiate an agreement to end hostilities. He made the comments in an early-morning […]
Retirements among Senate Democrats are paving the way for younger and fresher successors who are more vocal about abolishing the filibuster. Efforts to create policy carveouts for the 60-vote threshold under Democratic majorities fell short thanks to centrist holdouts. But Senate hopefuls in several states have a stronger desire to repeal the filibuster in its […]
A progressive darling leading in Democratic primary polls in New Jersey‘s 12th District has drawn scrutiny for his connections to a terrorist mastermind and alleged work with an al Qaeda front organization in Bosnia. Dr. Adam Hamawy, who earned national fame for his work in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war, has earned endorsements from Sen. […]
The nation’s most populous state is holding its primaries on Tuesday, including close elections that will draw national attention. While California is renowned as the most significant blue bastion in the country, its size and diversity mean several congressional races are competitive or Republican-leaning. Republicans have a rare shot in the gubernatorial race, and the […]
The House and Senate reconvene this week after a weeklong Memorial Day recess with a lot on their plate as the November election looms. Immediately upon returning, the Senate will take up a postponed vote on a $70 billion party-line immigration bill after an uproar from Republicans over the Trump administration’s “anti-weaponization” fund and money […]
United States and Iranian forces exchanged military strikes on Monday in what each country labeled “self-defense” and retaliatory strikes. U.S. Central Command announced the military launched “self-defense strikes” against Iran over the weekend, strategically targeting drone “radar and command and control sites.” The military said it conducted operations in designated areas in Qeshm Island and […]
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) said Sunday at a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia, that ‘small men like’ President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and White House senior advisor Stephen Miller will never understand that Americans’ greatness flows “through our ideas” rather than “our blood or our genes.” The remark was delivered at an energetic […]
