Minnesota attorney general Keith Ellison was not aware of a federal investigation into the sprawling Feeding Our Future fraud scheme when he took a friendly meeting with its perpetrators in December 2021, he said in a Star Tribune op-ed. His defense flatly contradicts a statement his office released months after the meeting crediting him with
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) humiliated herself on Sunday when asked if she regretted her repeated praise of former President Joe Biden’s mental fitness, which continued until the moment he dropped out of the race. “I said what I believed to be true,” Warren said during an interview with liberal podcaster Sam Fragoso. “Look, he
Clash of the titans: Harvard sued Trump over frozen grants and rescinded contracts, setting up a high-stakes showdown that will test the administration’s strategy for reforming higher education. The move came exactly one week after Harvard informed the administration that it would not accept its policy demands. Trump froze $2.2 billion in Harvard funds shortly
Facebook and Uber founders ‘really believed their own bullshit,’ George Soros’s heir tells New York magazine Alex Soros, Joe Biden (Tom Brenner/Getty Images) Alex Soros, the heir to multibillionaire Democratic megadonor George Soros, in an interview mocked the founders of Facebook and Uber for having “really believed their own bullshit” and groaned at the mention
‘I’m here with our friend from the Upper Valley,’ Peter Welch tells Mohsen Mahdawi (Senator Peter Welch / Youtube) Sen. Peter Welch (D., Vt.) visited detained Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi on Monday, calling him a “friend” and praising his work with “Jewish brothers and sisters” on Columbia’s campus. In the wake of Oct. 7,
State Department official says climate office was ‘captured by ideology’ L: Donald Trump (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) R: Biden climate envoy John Kerry (Getty Images) The State Department is formally removing the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, the office former president Joe Biden created and appointed John Kerry to lead as part of
US ‘committed to holding accountable those who seek to provide the Iranian regime with the funding it needs,’ Bessent says Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy’s speedboats move during an exercise in Abu Musa Island, in this picture obtained on August 2, 2023. IRGC/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS The Trump administration slapped sanctions