Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is reportedly weighing a run for California governor, a move that would immediately reshape an already crowded and competitive Democratic field. According to a new report from MSNBC, two anonymous sources close to the congressman said he has been seriously considering the race and could announce his intentions as early as … Read more
Ghislaine Maxwell’s attorney, Leah Saffian, confirmed that multiple federal prison staff members have been fired for illegally accessing Maxwell’s privileged attorney-client emails and leaking them to Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD). Saffian said the actions taken at Federal Prison Camp Bryan involved the improper intrusion into Maxwell’s email system, the theft of confidential legal correspondence, and … Read more
A man who attempted to “confront” acting US Attorney Alina Habba and allegedly destroyed property in her New Jersey office has been arrested, the Justice Department announced on Friday. DOJ and FBI officials identified the suspect as Keith Michael Lisa, who has ties to both New Jersey and New York City. Thanks to the great … Read more
President Trump on Friday demanded that the Justice Department open criminal investigations into several high-profile Democrats, including former President Bill Clinton, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, and Democratic megadonor and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, accusing them of maintaining close ties to Jeffrey Epstein. In a lengthy social-media post, Trump blasted Democrats for “using the Epstein … Read more
A Democratic congressman was photographed looking at sexually explicit images on his iPad while on a commercial flight, drawing immediate backlash from passengers and millions of social media users. California Rep. Brad Sherman, 71, was seen in photos circulating online appearing to view images of scantily clad women in suggestive poses while seated on the … Read more
A Democratic congressman suggested Friday that the party may pursue another government shutdown in January, signaling that the bitter funding fight that closed Washington for 43 days may resume when the current short-term deal expires. Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA), who represents South Boston, made the remarks during an interview with CNN’s Omar Jimenez as lawmakers … Read more
Hunter Biden sparked outrage this week after unleashing a vulgar personal attack on New York Post columnist Miranda Devine, calling her a “whore” and saying no one would mourn her death. The remarks came during a November 6 appearance on the Wide Awake Podcast, where the president’s son lashed out over Devine’s reporting on his … Read more
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance participated in Veterans Day observances at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, taking part in a series of ceremonial tributes honoring American service members. The event included the traditional wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a longstanding national ritual held annually to recognize those who served … Read more
Former President Barack Obama said Thursday that Democrats should embrace socialists as an important part of their political coalition. Speaking on the “Pod Save America” podcast, Obama urged party leaders not to impose “litmus tests” on members with differing views and described newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, as “part … Read more
After nearly a decade of legal wrangling, appeals, and political controversy, the U.S. Department of Justice has renewed its push to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who has been at the center of one of Maryland’s most drawn-out immigration cases. In a filing submitted to U.S. District Court Judge Paula Xinis on Friday, federal … Read more