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Republicans blast Democrats’ Trump election meddling claims as hypocritical ‘conspiracy theory’

Republicans blast Democrats’ Trump election meddling claims as hypocritical ‘conspiracy theory’


February 7, 2026
Senate Democrats are accusing President Donald Trump of trying to meddle in the upcoming election cycle, and Senate Republicans are calling them out.  The topic of election integrity was again thrust back into the forefront by House Republicans last week, who demanded that voter ID legislation be included in a deal struck by Trump and […]
Sen Tim Scott calls Trump post ‘most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House’

Sen Tim Scott calls Trump post ‘most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House’


February 7, 2026
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., called out President Donald Trump for a post on Truth Social on Friday, demanding that the president take it down. The post in question, which Trump put on his Truth Social Thursday night, depicted former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys or apes. Scott, the only […]
Benghazi arrest delivers long-overdue justice and reminds America who failed our fallen

Benghazi arrest delivers long-overdue justice and reminds America who failed our fallen


February 7, 2026
After 13 years of pursuit, one of the terrorists who murdered four Americans in Benghazi has arrived on U.S. soil to face justice. Zubayr al-Bakoush was flown to Joint Base Andrews early Friday morning following an FBI overseas operation. Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that he […]
Trump deletes ‘racist’ post after wave of Republican backlash, White House says he didn’t know

Trump deletes ‘racist’ post after wave of Republican backlash, White House says he didn’t know


February 7, 2026
President Donald Trump took down an inflammatory post from Truth Social that depicted the Obamas as monkeys after a wave of backlash from some of the president’s top allies on Capitol Hill.  The post first appeared on Thursday night and went under the radar until Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., the lone Black member of the […]
No limits, no inspections: US and Russia face post–New START era as Trump pushes new nuclear deal

No limits, no inspections: US and Russia face post–New START era as Trump pushes new nuclear deal


February 7, 2026
The United States and Russia are entering a new phase of nuclear relations with no treaty limiting their arsenals, as President Donald Trump calls for a sweeping new arms control agreement and Russian officials warn that Washington’s approach would make any deal impossible. The last agreement that capped U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons, known as […]
Comer probes sudden wealth jump tied to Ilhan Omar’s husband, eyes link to Minnesota fraud

Comer probes sudden wealth jump tied to Ilhan Omar’s husband, eyes link to Minnesota fraud


February 7, 2026
House Oversight Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., announced Friday that he’s investigating companies linked to Ilhan Omar’s, D-Minn., husband, citing a dramatic increase in value in a short time and raising questions about whether their success could be tied to widespread fraud schemes uncovered in Minnesota.  In a letter published Friday morning, Comer said the Oversight […]
Iranian official says nuclear talks will continue after US, Tehran negotiations had ‘a good start’ in Oman

Iranian official says nuclear talks will continue after US, Tehran negotiations had ‘a good start’ in Oman


February 7, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that indirect nuclear talks with the U.S. in Oman were ‘a good start’ and that there was a ‘consensus’ that the negotiations would continue. ‘After a long period without dialogue, our viewpoints were conveyed, and our concerns were expressed. Our interests, the rights of the Iranian people, and all […]
Lindsey Graham abruptly ends meeting after Lebanese general refuses to label Hezbollah terrorists

Lindsey Graham abruptly ends meeting after Lebanese general refuses to label Hezbollah terrorists


February 7, 2026
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., swiftly pulled the plug on a meeting with Lebanese Chief of Defense Gen. Rodolphe Haykal after the Lebanese official refused to confirm that the Iranian regime-backed Hezbollah movement is a terrorist organization. Graham posted to X a blunt message about his frustration with the state of Lebanon in particular and Mideast power […]
Bill Clinton comes out swinging against Comer for rejecting public Epstein hearing: ‘Stop playing games’

Bill Clinton comes out swinging against Comer for rejecting public Epstein hearing: ‘Stop playing games’


February 7, 2026
Former president Bill Clinton said on X that he has shared what he knows about the crimes of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein in a sworn statement shared with the House Oversight Committee, which both Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify in front of under subpoena pressure.   ‘I have called for the full […]
Trump overhauls US arms sales to favor key allies, protect American weapons production

Trump overhauls US arms sales to favor key allies, protect American weapons production


February 7, 2026
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order requiring the government to assess foreign weapons sales based on their impact on U.S. production capacity for key systems and to favor allies whose defense investments and strategic importance align with U.S. national security priorities. Under the order, obtained first by Fox News Digital, the Departments […]
Watchdog releases scathing report on Tlaib’s alleged ties to terrorist groups, warning of ‘potential risks’

Watchdog releases scathing report on Tlaib’s alleged ties to terrorist groups, warning of ‘potential risks’


February 6, 2026
A comprehensive new briefing document from a prominent nonpartisan research and policy group is sounding the alarm on ‘serious ethical and national security concerns’ related to Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib and her affiliations with individuals and organizations linked to designated foreign terrorist entities. ‘The conduct of Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, including her rhetoric, affiliations, campaign infrastructure, […]
House GOP moves to require proof of citizenship, photo ID to vote in federal election

House GOP moves to require proof of citizenship, photo ID to vote in federal election


February 6, 2026
House GOP leaders are forging ahead on legislation aimed at imposing new federal guardrails to ensure only U.S. citizens vote in national elections. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., confirmed to Fox News Digital that the chamber would vote on the SAVE America Act introduced by Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, next week. It comes after […]
Trump calls for nuclear experts to work on ‘new, improved, and modernized treaty’

Trump calls for nuclear experts to work on ‘new, improved, and modernized treaty’


February 6, 2026
President Donald Trump on Thursday called for U.S. nuclear experts to begin work on what he described as a ‘new, improved, and modernized Treaty,’ arguing that the United States should move away from extending the existing New START nuclear arms agreement. Trump made the remarks in a post on Truth Social as the administration weighs […]
Blackburn demands investigation into Justice Jackson over Grammy appearance applauding anti-ICE rhetoric

Blackburn demands investigation into Justice Jackson over Grammy appearance applauding anti-ICE rhetoric


February 6, 2026
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is urging U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to launch an investigation into Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson over her attendance at the Grammy Awards on Sunday amid anti-ICE rhetoric from celebrities and artists at the event.  Jackson was in attendance at this year’s politically-charged event because of her nomination for narrating […]
Trump signals willingness to defend Diego Garcia military base if future deal threatens US access

Trump signals willingness to defend Diego Garcia military base if future deal threatens US access


February 6, 2026
President Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. could use military force to secure the Diego Garcia air base in the Chagos Islands if any future deal threatens access to the joint U.S.-U.K. installation. Trump made the comments Thursday in a Truth Social post while also signaling his willingness to move past tensions with British […]