Zelenskyy Talks With Johnson, Calls for ‘Quick Passage’ of Ukraine Aid

Mr. Zelenskyy urged ‘quick passage of US aid to Ukraine by Congress,’ calling it ‘vital.’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on March 28 and asked for Congress to urgently pass additional assistance for Ukraine in its war with Russia. “I spoke with @SpeakerJohnson and thanked him personally, both parties,

Biden Admin Could Use ‘Indigenous Knowledge’ To Kill Critical Mining Project

The Biden administration could use “indigenous knowledge” to jettison a critical mining proposal projected to yield billions of dollars in precious metals used for renewable energy projects. Documents and emails obtained by Protect the Public’s Trust and reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon show that senior Interior Department staff consulted with tribal leaders in an

Court Reinstates South Carolina’s ‘Gerrymandered’ Congressional Map Ahead of Primary

The nation’s high court is weighing whether the map was drawn based on racial demographics. A three-judge panel ruled on March 28 that South Carolina must use a congressional map that the same court previously struck down for racial gerrymandering in the state’s upcoming elections. The map, drawn by South Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature, bolsters the

Mayorkas Impeachment Articles to Be Sent to Senate on April 10: Johnson

Speaker Johnson urged Democrat Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to schedule an impeachment trial ‘expeditiously.’ The House of Representatives will send the articles of impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on April 10, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has announced. In a March 28 letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer

Third Senate Democrat Comes Out Against Biden’s Controversial Judicial Nominee

Sen. Jacky Rosen (D., Nev.) on Wednesday became the third Democrat in the Senate to come out against Adeel Mangi, President Joe Biden’s controversial nominee to serve as a federal appeals court judge.  Rosen joined Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (D., Nev.) and Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) in opposing Mangi, a Muslim-American lawyer and nominee to

Dem Megadonor Sam Bankman-Fried Gets 25 Years in FTX Fraud Case

Sam Bankman–Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in dramatic downfall of the former billionaire wunderkind and megadonor to the Democratic Party. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan handed down the sentence at a Manhattan