Slotkin Won’t Appear With Biden in Detroit: Report

Rep. Elissa Slotkin is the latest swing-state Democrat to ditch the president (Anna Moneymaker/Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Rep. Elissa Slotkin, the Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, will not appear with President Joe Biden when he visits Detroit on Friday, according to CNN. Slotkin, who has been ducking questions about whether she supports Biden staying in the

Moscow Won’t Join Ukraine Peace Summit, Russian Diplomat Says

MOSCOW (Reuters)—Russia will not attend a follow-up to last month’s Ukraine peace summit, state news agency RIA quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin as saying on Thursday. Russia was not invited to the initial summit in Switzerland that was attended by representatives of 92 countries, and said that discussing the war in its absence was

Painting Over the Rafah ‘Red Line’: Biden’s State Department Sued for Stonewalling Probe Into Anti-Israel Pressure Campaign

A watchdog group is suing the State Department for obstructing an investigation into its internal discussions surrounding a months-long pressure campaign to stop Israel from entering the Gaza Strip’s Rafah neighborhood, Hamas’s last remaining stronghold. The Center to Advance Security in America (CASA), a government watchdog group, filed the lawsuit in a U.S. district court

A Grassroots Group Urged Missouri’s AG To Investigate Pfizer. Then Came the Money.

Shortly after Republican Andrew Bailey was appointed as Missouri’s 44th attorney general last year, a grassroots conservative group wrote him with a request: Join Florida in investigating Pfizer and other “Big Pharma” companies over the promotion and pricing of their COVID vaccines. In the following months, other GOP attorneys general took action. Texas sued Pfizer

Failing Up: Blocked Biden Nominee Now Overseeing White House Effort To Potentially Shutter Major Energy Source

Shortly after Laura Daniel-Davis failed Senate confirmation for the second time last year, the White House appointed her to serve as the second in command at the Department of the Interior—a promotion. Now, she has been given yet another senior role crafting energy policy potentially impacting millions of Americans. Last month, the White House created

Slotkin Frets Over Trump Lead, Takes Dig at Biden in Private Donor Call

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Elissa Slotkin privately warned donors that her internal campaign polling shows Donald Trump leading in the swing state, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. She also appeared to take a dig at President Joe Biden’s age, praising out-going Michigan senator Debbie Stabenow, a 74-year-old Democrat, for “doing a radical thing