Washington — As President Biden prepares to close out his four years in the White House, he is on track to match or even surpass the former President Donald Trump’s total number of judicial confirmations. Appointments to the federal bench have taken on added importance in recent years as courts have played a greater role
Some lawmakers back more funding to hire more agents, but others say manpower allocation is the key. WASHINGTON, D.C.—In the aftermath of an apparent second attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, lawmakers are considering making changes to both funding and policy at the Secret Service. Lawmakers have expressed bipartisan interest in increasing Trump’s security
Referrals for further investigation were made to five states after an analysis of 200 million political contributions involving ActBlue. A congressional investigation analyzing more than 200 million political contributions found potential “criminal activity” and referred the information to five state attorneys general for further review. The review involved donation reports from ActBlue, an online Democratic
The latest New York Times/Siena College poll has some cautionary data for Kamala Harris and the KHive. The Times found Harris winning Pennsylvania by 4 points, just outside the margin of error, but deadlocked with Donald Trump nationwide. While Harris beats Trump by 13 points on who best will handle abortion, Trump beats Harris by
The Democratic candidate said her ‘Opportunity Economy’ plan would include increased childcare support, including a revival of the expanded child tax credit. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, said she would push for a cap on working families’ child care costs at 7 percent of their income if elected. “It is sadly
The head of an Israel-designated terrorist organization, a former Hamas official, and Hamas apologists are among the dozens of anti-Israel advocates scheduled to speak at a Georgetown University conference in Qatar running Friday through Sunday, a Washington Free Beacon review has found. The speakers at the “Reimagining Palestine” event will discuss the “ideological shifts” of
Trump emphasized key pro-Israel policies from first term, highlighted Jerusalem’s capital status and exit from Iran deal. WASHINGTON—Former President Donald Trump took to the stage to denounce anti-Semitism at two events on Sept. 19. He also restated his commitment to support the state of Israel, saying, “Today we have to fight for Israel, but we’re