Minnesota GOP Gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen said Monday he will no longer seek the leading office in the state and will instead run for state auditor to “declare war” on fraud. “It’s time to declare war on waste and fraud and abuse,” Jensen said in a video posted on X. “It’s time to resurrect a […]
Retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) endorsed his former longtime aide in the crowded Democratic primary for his House seat, as Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) plans to endorse the grandson of former President John F. Kennedy. Nadler announced his endorsement of New York state Rep. Micah Lasher on Monday, calling his former employee the “best candidate […]
Welcome to Washington Secrets, which will be leaving the Bad Bunny discourse to others. Instead, we have a look inside the Republican Senate retreat to Palm Beach (including who won the pickleball tournament) and we take the temperature of the mess that is the GOP nomination race in Texas. Hot, damn hot, is the answer. […]
Turning Point USA said it will stage another alternative Super Bowl halftime show next year, following the success of its “All-American Halftime Show” on Sunday night. TPUSA’s halftime show aired as counterprogramming to the National Football League’s official halftime show by Bad Bunny, and featured performances from Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Gabby Barrett, and Brice […]
Rep. Thomas Massie‘s(R-KY) speech over the weekend at a GOP dinner in his district was cut off by the Kentucky House speaker. In the minutes before Massie’s microphone was taken, the congressman was discussing his Trump-backed opponent, Ed Gallrein. Massie was saying he works for the people of his district, rather than Trump or House […]
Ghislaine Maxwell, the onetime girlfriend and accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, is demanding clemency from President Donald Trump in exchange for coming clean about her ties to the convicted sex offender. Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence, sat for a closed-door interview with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Monday as […]
Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim weighed in on President Donald Trump’s comments about one of her teammates. In Milan, Kim was asked about the president’s comments about American skier Hunter Hess in a press conference on Monday. “I’m so happy that so many Olympians are not hesitant to speak out for what they believe in, even […]
Scottish Labour Party leader Anas Sarwar is demanding that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resign amid scandals he deems “intolerable,” but that will not be happening, according to 10 Downing Street. Sarwar, speaking at a Monday press conference in Glasgow, said the prime minister must step down amid political chaos caused by revelations about former […]
Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab asked a court on Monday to approve the rearrest of Juan Pablo Guanipa shortly after he was kidnapped by “heavily armed men” in Caracas, as claimed by opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. The abduction was announced by Machado shortly after Guanipa was released from prison on Sunday. The Venezuelan […]
War Department officials said Monday that U.S. military forces seized a Venezuela-linked oil tanker that Indo-Pacific Command tracked down from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean. “The Aquila II was operating in defiance of President Trump’s established quarantine of sanctioned vessels in the Caribbean,” the War Department posted on X. “It ran, and we […]