A Republican candidate for the Missouri state House is facing federal drug charges after newly unsealed court documents revealed an alleged plot to frame his political opponent by planting cocaine and prescription pills in her purse. Thomas Christopher Ross, 37, made his initial court appearance Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District […]
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Far-left Florida Democrat Angie Nixon claims GOP is ‘literally trying to kill’ Black Americans
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday rejected Florida Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Angie Nixon’s accusation that Republicans were “literally trying to kill us” and her characterization of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as a “weaponized paramilitary force” designed to terrorize people. Nixon made the comments during an interview on the “QNA: Questions Need […]
Judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win ahead of midterm elections and more top headlines
1. Judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win 2. Legal expert spots a problem for prosecutors in Lindsay Clancy trial 3. Trump escalates ‘crushing’ economic warfare against Iran NOT SO FAST — Top name to replace Karoline Leavitt just took herself out of contention. Continue reading … ICE ON DECK — DHS vows to ‘swiftly’ […]
Trump pumps brakes on Senate budget plan, delaying GOP SAVE America push
Senate Republicans may have left Washington on a high note early Saturday morning, but they left one major item on the table: passing the SAVE America Act. It’s the bill that has dominated President Donald Trump’s attention span and garnered heavy criticism against Republicans in the upper chamber for not being able to pass it. […]
Dem attorney backs GOP hopeful in Michigan race against El-Sayed, ‘jumping ship’ from his party’s ‘lunatics’
A veteran Democratic attorney is speaking out in opposition to Michigan’s new Democratic Senate nominee, Abdul El-Sayed. Julian Epstein, who served as the chief legal counsel for House Democrats during the Clinton impeachment hearing and later provided legal representation for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, penned an op-ed in the New York Post Thursday about his […]
Todd Blanche inches closer to Senate confirmation after agreement with GOP holdouts and more top headlines
1. Todd Blanche inches closer to Senate confirmation 2. Trump’s war on ‘woke’ ideology reaches the Smithsonian 3. Sheriff breaks silence on Nancy Guthrie investigation ROUTE REPEAT — Lindsay Clancy jurors visit crime scene in Karen Read-style move to test timeline: Retired judge. Continue reading … HEROES RESPONDED — Off-duty trooper and armed citizen hailed […]
Mamdani’s suited pool plunge overshadowed by political clash with GOP gubernatorial candidate
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani took a bizarre plunge into an East Harlem public pool fully dressed in a business suit to kick off summer Saturday, but the spectacle was quickly overshadowed by a fiery clash with a top New York Republican. Video captured the mayor jumping into the Thomas Jefferson Pool fully clothed […]
Trump endorsement streak gets unusual boost with South Carolina GOP governor nomination
COLUMBIA, S.C. – He wasn’t on the ballot, but President Donald Trump was a winner in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial runoff. The candidate Trump endorsed, state Attorney General Alan Wilson, defeated Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette to capture the GOP nomination in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, the Associated Press reported Tuesday […]
House Dem lashes out at GOP efforts to probe foreign donations with stunning claim on motive
Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., lashed out at Republican efforts to investigate a Democratic fundraising apparatus on Wednesday afternoon, characterizing the ongoing fraud probe as the most recent instance of GOP retribution against Black women in power. “Over and over again, Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has harassed Black women with bogus lawsuits,” Sewell said on […]
Congress barrels toward deadline pile-up as GOP divisions threaten Trump agenda
Congress returns facing looming deadlines, unfinished business and internal Republican divisions as the midterm elections draw closer. Lawmakers left Washington ahead of Memorial Day on the cusp of passing a massive immigration enforcement funding package. Doing so would have allowed Republicans to tackle other outstanding priorities. Instead, the budget reconciliation process — which Republicans planned […]
Democrats ‘selling their soul’ to embrace Platner are in for rude awakening with Maine voters: GOP lawmaker
Maine Republican state Sen. Trey Stewart is warning that Democrats are “selling their soul” by defending controversial Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner and that the Democratic Party is moving to a “dangerous place” if he wins a Senate seat in November. “The voters care a lot,” Stewart told Fox News Digital about the mounting criticisms […]
Trump-backed Navy SEAL vet delivers major blow to Massie in fiery GOP primary
President Donald Trump on Tuesday scored another victory in his revenge campaign against GOP critics, further flexing his grip on the Republican Party after a string of primary wins in recent weeks. Trump-backed Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL and Kentucky farmer, defeated the president’s longtime antagonist, Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., according to The Associated […]