House Democrats are frustrated with former House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) for her public comments on her party’s campaign failures, saying she’s undermining the leadership of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.), Axios reported. “She needs to take a seat,” a senior Democratic lawmaker told Axios. A member of the Congressional Black Caucus
The changes at DHS suggest some career staff hope to avoid antagonizing incoming Trump appointees Homeland Security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas (Getty Images) The Department of Homeland Security is rolling back progressive internal policies in anticipation of a second Trump presidency, according to internal agency documents obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. One example, described as
Bucks County Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia says she can defy court because ‘people violate laws any time they want’ (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Sen. Bob Casey (D., Pa.) urged voters to “reject extremism at the ballot box” last year by electing fellow Democrat Diane Ellis-Marseglia for Bucks County commissioner. Now, Ellis-Marseglia is openly defying Pennsylvania law to
Sherrilyn Ifill earned congressional backing for SCOTUS nod and served on Biden’s High Court reform commission Howard Law professor Sherrilyn Ifill, who was floated as a possible Supreme Court pick for President Joe Biden, called Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, an “eminently dangerous” “white supremacist.” “This is
Sharpton scandal ‘harms the credibility of the journalist, the news organization, and journalism overall,’ Society of Professional Journalists says Al Sharpton, Kamala Harris (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The financial entanglements between MSNBC host Al Sharpton and the Kamala Harris campaign, revealed this week by the Washington Free Beacon, are a “black eye” for the liberal network
Senate Democrats were “caught flat-footed” by Republican campaign ads targeting left-wing support for biological men’s participation in women’s sports, according to Axios. In the wake of Republicans’ election sweep, Senate Democrats held private “listening sessions” with outgoing Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer (D.) to reflect on their campaigns’ failures, Axios reported. In two separate meetings,
Republican Sen. Katie Britt (Ala.) is putting Columbia University, UCLA, and other schools on notice that the incoming GOP congressional majority plans to crack down on anti-Semitic demonstrations proliferating on college campuses. Britt wrote an open letter to Jewish students on Friday stating that the rising anti-Semitism at universities was not “acceptable” and that she