Vice President JD Vance tried to rally voters to support a MAGA candidate in a battleground state but attracted only a small crowd.On Friday, Vance went to Council Bluffs, Iowa, to stump for GOP gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn, but he was met with an underwhelming crowd, leading to ridicule online.A…
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A coalition of civil rights groups and union organizations Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent the deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to polling locations during November’s midterm elections.The suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is th…
An explosive sworn complaint filed with the House Ethics Committee alleges Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) carried on a sexual relationship with her district director in the office, in a car and in campaign-paid hotel rooms — and that roughly $200,000 changed hands when the staffer threatened to go to th…
A group calling itself “J6ers Were Destroyed by Weaponization” is asking a federal court to force Attorney General Todd Blanche to review and potentially throw out guilty pleas from January 6 defendants — and prosecutors in Jeanine Pirro’s U.S. Attorney’s office say the entire lawsuit should be toss…
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tried bragging about how productive Congress has been under GOP leadership, only for X’s community notes to call him out.In a Friday post, the account for the MeidasTouch political news network pointed out a “brutal community note” that appeared below one of Johnson…
The push to shut down the Kennedy Center is a cover story meant to hide financial mismanagement tied to President Donald Trump, an attorney said.In a Friday episode of Bulwark Takes, Nathaniel Zelinsky argued that Trump’s demanded renaming and shutdown are a tell for a greater problem the president …
A former Kennedy Center official flagged a “very unusual” omission in a newly surfaced federal tax filing as President Donald Trump threatens it.A Friday article by The Atlantic dug into the 990 form for the Kennedy Center that covered the fiscal year that began in October 2024 and ended last Septem…
The daughter of former FBI Director James Comey accused President Donald Trump’s Justice Department of resorting to “legal contortions” to defend her abrupt firing as a federal prosecutor.Maurene Comey’s lawyer, Ellen Blain, made the argument during a hearing Friday over Comey’s lawsuit seeking her …
A local Republican official working on Mike Rogers’ Michigan Senate campaign publicly sounded the alarm this week over collapsing GOP enthusiasm on the ground.Jackson Karki, a Northern Michigan University freshman who chairs at least four counties for Rogers’ Senate bid, vented from his anonymous X …
President Donald Trump’s latest attack on press freedom came wth a sharp rebuke — from one of his favorite law professors.On Friday, Trump announced he would be banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House completely, with the possibility of more outlets to follow. All three outlets have d…