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Democratic congressman hurls profanity-laced message at Stephen Miller

Democratic congressman hurls profanity-laced message at Stephen Miller


June 26, 2025
A Democratic lawmaker hurled profanity at White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on Wednesday, going on to imply that Miller is a Nazi. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisc., made the statement on social media in response to some of Miller’s commentary on New York City. Miller was discussing democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s victory in […]
Rubio cracks up at Trump’s reaction to NATO leader calling president ‘daddy’

Rubio cracks up at Trump’s reaction to NATO leader calling president ‘daddy’


June 26, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio cracked up laughing when President Donald Trump gave his reaction to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte calling the commander in chief ‘daddy’ earlier Wednesday.  During their bilateral meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, Trump discussed the U.S.’ role in brokering a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, saying both countries were […]
World leaders flock to meet with Trump at NATO Summit

World leaders flock to meet with Trump at NATO Summit


June 26, 2025
President Donald Trump took part in a flurry of greetings with world leaders eager to get face time with the U.S. president during his brief stint at the NATO Summit. Upon arriving, the president was welcomed by Dutch royals — King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, and their daughter Crown Princess Amalia. He became the first president to […]
Poll: Majority of Republicans back Trump’s strikes on Iran; most Americans fear getting dragged into war

Poll: Majority of Republicans back Trump’s strikes on Iran; most Americans fear getting dragged into war


June 26, 2025
The country is, once again, divided along partisan lines, this time over the U.S. joining Israel in military strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday.  Such was the case on Capitol Hill this week as congressional Democrats railed against the ‘unconstitutionality’ of President Donald Trump ordering attacks on three […]
Senate Republicans look to sweeten Medicaid pot to silence dissent on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Senate Republicans look to sweeten Medicaid pot to silence dissent on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’


June 26, 2025
The Medicaid debate among Senate Republicans continues to rage on, but a new proposal geared toward sating concerns over the survivability of rural hospitals could help to close the lingering fissures within the conference. Senate Republicans are sprinting to finish their work on President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which is filled with key priorities […]
Judicial nominee shuts down ‘wildly inaccurate’ claims that he’s Trump’s ‘henchman’

Judicial nominee shuts down ‘wildly inaccurate’ claims that he’s Trump’s ‘henchman’


June 26, 2025
Emil Bove forcefully rejected criticisms that he was President Donald Trump’s ‘henchman’ or ‘enforcer’ during a Senate hearing Wednesday focused on his nomination by Trump to serve as a federal judge. Bove, a top Department of Justice (DOJ) official vying to fill a lifetime role on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, said media reports […]
Jill Biden’s ‘work husband’ runs for cover as privilege protection crumbles

Jill Biden’s ‘work husband’ runs for cover as privilege protection crumbles


June 26, 2025
Anthony Bernal, the former advisor to former first lady Jill Biden, is refusing to appear before the House Oversight Committee to be questioned about the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s mental decline. Chair James Comer, R-Ky., said in a press release Tuesday that Bernal was refusing to appear on June 26 for a […]
Mossad chief thanks US for help with Iran, says ‘mission is not yet complete’

Mossad chief thanks US for help with Iran, says ‘mission is not yet complete’


June 26, 2025
Mossad Director David Barnea thanked the men and women working for the agency after the success of Israel’s Operation Rising Lion. He also expressed his appreciation to the U.S. — particularly the C.I.A. — for their work in countering Iran’s nuclear program. ‘These are historic days for the people of Israel. The Iranian threat, which […]
Who is Anthony Bernal?: The ‘indispensable’ Biden aide ditching House Oversight probe on his mental decline

Who is Anthony Bernal?: The ‘indispensable’ Biden aide ditching House Oversight probe on his mental decline


June 26, 2025
The House Oversight Committee says it will subpoena top Biden family aide, Anthony Bernal, after the committee said he refused to testify as part of their investigation into former President Biden’s mental acuity and his use of an automatic signature tool that allowed aides to sign pardons, memos and other important documents on Biden’s behalf.  ‘Jill […]
Senate GOP eyes Medicaid sweetener to save Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Senate GOP eyes Medicaid sweetener to save Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’


June 26, 2025
The Medicaid debate among Senate Republicans continues to rage on, but a new proposal geared toward sating concerns over the survivability of rural hospitals could help to close the lingering fissures within the conference. Senate Republicans are sprinting to finish their work on President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which is filled with key priorities […]
Biden’s Middle East coordinator praises Trump team for handling of Iranian conflict: ‘Best place we can be’

Biden’s Middle East coordinator praises Trump team for handling of Iranian conflict: ‘Best place we can be’


June 25, 2025
The U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities Saturday have rendered ideal results for addressing the crisis between Iran and Israel, according to former President Joe Biden’s National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa.  ‘Bottom line, this is about the best place we can be,’ Brett McGurk said in a CNN interview […]
Who is Neera Tanden? The controversial Dem operative who testified on Biden’s mental acuity

Who is Neera Tanden? The controversial Dem operative who testified on Biden’s mental acuity


June 25, 2025
Former Biden official Neera Tanden, who testified before Congress Tuesday as part of an investigation into his mental acuity, has a long history as a Democratic operative and fell short of being appointed to Biden’s Cabinet due to her past controversial social media posts. ‘I had no experience in the White House that would provide […]
Dem senator plows ahead with war powers resolution despite ceasefire

Dem senator plows ahead with war powers resolution despite ceasefire


June 25, 2025
Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., plans to move full steam ahead with his war powers resolution, despite a fragile ceasefire reached Tuesday between Israel and Iran. The fresh ceasefire deal between the warring countries faced early hiccups, with President Donald Trump accusing both sides of breaking the truce, but it has so far held, despite widespread […]
House conservatives go to war with Senate over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

House conservatives go to war with Senate over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’


June 25, 2025
The House’s conservative fiscal hawks are warning that President Donald Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill’ could run into serious problems after the Senate made key changes to the legislation. ‘There’s real problems with it,’ Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., told Fox News Digital on Tuesday. ‘We’re on board with the president… but we’re concerned about the […]
FBI launches probes into 3 children’s hospitals for alleged genital mutilation of minors

FBI launches probes into 3 children’s hospitals for alleged genital mutilation of minors


June 25, 2025
The FBI has initiated criminal investigations of three children’s hospitals after commitments from Attorney General Pam Bondi that the Trump administration would enforce federal statutes outlawing female genital mutilation to protect children from often irreversible sex-change surgeries. The investigations target providers who work at Boston Children’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital Colorado and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, […]