The National Republican Senatorial Committee spent months calling Ken Paxton corrupt, adulterous, and incompetent. Then he won — and the receipts started disappearing.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican Senate runoff Tuesday, making Cornyn the first …
The Trump administration launched an unprecedented effort Tuesday to bar federal workers from sharing “non-public” information, and on Wednesday, former Homeland Security official Miles Taylor warned that the move bore all the hallmarks of a tactic Trump employed in the private sector, one Taylor de…
A 79-page opinion written by two Donald Trump-appointed federal judges and one put in place by former President Bill Clinton has put the Supreme Court on the spot to make clear how the nation’s highest court, with its conservative majority, justifies race-based gerrymandering.On Tuesday, the panel b…
On Tuesday, Texas GOP voters elected to nominate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his bid for Senate, but on Wednesday, political data strategist John Hagner flagged a telling marker buried within the election data that may spell disaster for Republicans in the midterm elections.In March, Texas …
A Fox News correspondent got an earful—live on air—while reporting from outside a New Jersey immigration detention center Tuesday afternoon.Alexis McAdams was reporting for Will Cain’s 4 p.m. show outside Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark when a protester unleashed on her mid-broadcast. McAdam…
Donald Trump loves the words sleazebag and scumball, so much so that he’s surrounded himself with the very definition of those two offensive terms. And it’s hard to be more offensive than Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, unless you’re Donald Trump, of course.Last night, Paxton, impeached, indi…
President Donald Trump boasted Wednesday about his success in endorsing winning candidates following the victory of Texas’ controversial attorney general Ken Paxton, but according to a new poll, the president may end up regretting his endorsement in that race.Conducted by the Democratic Party-affili…
A prominent legal expert is warning that President Donald Trump’s policies are directly responsible for a wave of deaths in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities.According to ABC News, “An Associated Press investigation found that at least 10 detainees, all men, have died by suici…
America has 51 billionaires who made their money from our profit-driven healthcare system, the only one in the developed world. It’s not only obscene that they’re taking so much money from so many of us who have so little; it’s also killing all of us.We’re among the worst — and most expensive — heal…
Donald Trump has handed Iran a stunning victory while simultaneously raising questions about his stability to American allies with a proposal so “divorced from reality” that it exposes the administration’s complete lack of strategic planning.So wrote New York Times columnist Tom Friedman, a Middle E…