GOP lawmaker blasts Joe Kent’s resignation over Iran war: ‘good riddance’

GOP Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) on Tuesday blasted Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, for resigning over the war in Iran.  “Good riddance. Iran has murdered more than a thousand Americans. Their EFP land mines were the deadliest in Iraq,” Bacon wrote in a Tuesday post on X. “Anti-Semitism is an evil…

Luna lays into Senate over SAVE Act inaction

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Tuesday ripped into her Senate Republican colleagues for failing to advance President Trump’s Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act after weeks of pressure. The legislation, which has faced an uphill battle in the Senate due to talks around the filibuster, would require Americans to show proof of citizenship…

Crockett says member of security team killed by police in Dallas

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Tuesday said a member of her security team was killed by law enforcement in Dallas. Authorities say the security official, known as Mike King, was actually Diamon Robinson, a 39-year-old wanted on “multiple felony warrants” on charges that ranged from impersonating a police officer to stolen license plates, according to…

Clyburn: SAVE America Act ‘nothing but a throwback’ to Jim Crow laws

Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) on Monday slammed a Republican voting requirement bill championed by President Trump as a top priority piece of legislation as “nothing but a throwback” to Jim Crow laws. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act “is nothing but a throwback to those laws that were passed after Reconstruction that made…