Reps. Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) and Kat Cammack (R-FL) are set to launch a bipartisan task force to combat sexual misconduct following a slew of scandals and ethics complaints this Congress. The talks of revamping workplace culture on Capitol Hill come after then-Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Tony Gonzales (R-TX) resigned last month over allegations […]
Vice President JD Vance is holding a press conference Wednesday afternoon on anti-fraud initiatives he has been spearheading alongside other officials. Since March, the vice president has led the White House task force designed to combat fraud across the nation. Reported fraud in Minnesota served as the impetus for the task force’s creation, according to […]
Billionaire Stephen Cloobeck was arrested Tuesday in the Los Angeles, California area on felony charges. Cloobeck, who previously ran for California governor and donated to Democratic campaigns, was arrested on charges of attempting to prevent or dissuade a victim or witness from testifying. Cloobeck was arrested before 11 a.m. on Wednesday and was held at […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) raised the alarm about progressives similar to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani “popping up” in elections across the country as more left-leaning candidates gain momentum within the Democratic Party. Johnson cautioned against the shift in an interview with Fox News released Wednesday, saying it is something that has “never [been] seen […]
Trump Mobile will reportedly launch its first original model, the “T1” phone, this week. The anticipated launch comes after a nine-month delay from the company’s initial expected launch date in August 2025. The delay came after speculation that the T1 phone would not be fully made in the United States. Trump Mobile CEO Pat O’Brien […]
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass holds the lead in a field of rivals looking to claim victory in the city’s mayoral race this fall, according to a new poll. The poll from Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics showed Bass holds 30% of voters’ support, followed by reality television star Spencer Pratt at 22% and Councilwoman […]
Republicans are making significant gains on election integrity through a broad, multipronged strategy centered on prioritizing engagement with state legislatures, courtrooms, and redistricting fights, despite the SAVE America Act, election legislation backed by President Donald Trump, showing few signs of life in the Senate. The shift became especially clear over the past two weeks — […]
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of Washington Secrets, which comes to you refreshed and reinvigorated after a break. Today, we run the rule over polling from North Carolina, with surprising results in a Senate race that might not be as clear-cut as you thought. Plus, we take a look at some of the mysterious language in […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York spoke on the Hugh Hewitt Show Tuesday about his take on President Donald Trump’s communication regarding the war with Iran. Host Hugh Hewitt said he thinks Trump has been good about messaging the objective of the battle with Iran in that “they don’t get a nuclear weapon,” but […]
Tennessee Democratic lawmakers in the state House have been removed from leadership positions as punishment for how they carried out fiery protests against Republicans’ redistricting agenda. Republican Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton removed Democratic lawmakers from all House standing committees and subcommittees until next session, “except where membership is required.” The development affects multiple […]
