During his first year as Minnesota’s governor, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz took executive action to adopt California’s electric vehicle regulations in the state, bypassing the Legislature in a move that lawmakers and auto dealers argue violated state statute. “If Washington won’t lead on climate, Minnesota will,” Walz remarked on Sept. 25, 2019. Walz’s
Washington — The judge overseeing the federal 2020 election-related prosecution of former President Donald Trump has agreed to postpone the first hearing in the case since the Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling on presidential immunity after prosecutors asked for more time to interpret the legal ramifications of the decision. Judge Tanya Chutkan wrote in
An Israeli airstrike on Friday killed a senior Hamas commander inside a car in Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed. The strike eliminated Hamas official Samer al-Hajj and critically wounded his bodyguard in the Lebanese city of Sidon about 40 miles from the border with Israel, according to Reuters. The IDF released a statement confirming
Residents fled the high-tax state for Florida and Texas Tim Walz speaks at election night 2018 in Minnesota (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Since Tim Walz became governor, Minnesota has faced an exodus of residents fleeing the state, taking nearly $5 billion of household income with them, according to data reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon. On
East Coast-West Coast feud is like Biggie vs. Tupac for liberal white women (Getty Images) It’s an East Coast-West Coast feud for the age: Biggie vs. Tupac for liberal old white ladies. So, who ya got? Anita Dunn, one of the Democratic Party’s most powerful figures on the East Coast, took a swipe this week
After winning the House Speaker gavel in 2007, Nancy Pelosi held a press conference with a group of freshman Democrats, one of whom she described as a retired “command sergeant major” in the National Guard who had served his country “on the battlefield.” “He will speak for himself, but I want him to know how
GOP nominee and former President Donald Trump mixed up two prominent politicians from California when he told a harrowing tale of almost crashing in a helicopter. During a meandering press conference Thursday, Trump recalled riding as a passenger in the helicopter with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown when it was forced to make an