Far-Left Prosecutor Mandates That Attorneys Consider ‘Racial Identity’ in Plea Deals

County Attorney Mary Moriarty came under fire last week for not charging state employee caught vandalizing Teslas Mary Moriarty (@HennepinAtty) Prosecutors in Minnesota’s largest county are now required to take a criminal defendant’s race into account when negotiating plea deals, following a new directive from Hennepin county attorney Mary Moriarty (D.). “While racial identity and

Rep. Gerry Connolly says he won’t seek reelection amid return of cancer

Lawmakers face rising anger from constituents Washington lawmakers face rising anger from constituents 02:34 Washington — Rep. Gerry Connolly announced on Monday he won’t seek reelection in 2026 and plans to step back “soon” from his post as the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.  The long-serving Virginia Democrat said his cancer had returned.