Category: Politics
April 24, 2025
Politics
Trump orders probe of foreign funding, ‘straw donors’ in elections after ActBlue fraud claims
The memo will authorize Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate whether ActBlue allowed "dummy" accounts or foreign nationals to donate toward Democratic causes as well as any other suspicious...
April 24, 2025
Politics
DOT accuses Manhattan lawyers of leaking internal congestion pricing memo — as they get booted from the case
Three prosecutors filed the 11-page memo late Wednesday night and it was subsequently deleted from the docket. Three prosecutors filed the 11-page memo late Wednesday night and it was...
April 24, 2025
Politics
DNC chair roasts vice chair David Hogg over plans to dump $20M into back insurgent primary candidate
Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin publicly rebuked DNC vice chair David Hogg Thursday over his plans to dump $20 million into backing insurgent primary candidates despite being a...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Trump’s economy, foreign policy approval underwater as he nears 100-day milestone: polls
A Fox News survey released Wednesday found that 59% of American voters disapprove of Trump's handling of inflation, 58% are against his tariffs, 56% dislike his economic moves, 53%...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Rep. Jim McGovern’s cancer-stricken daughter, 23, dies ‘unexpectedly’ on Italy trip
Molly McGovern, the Democratic congressman's only daughter, had been visiting a close friend and his family when she died "unexpectedly," the family said in a statement. Molly McGovern, the...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Trump Org puts ‘2028’ hat on sale in nod to talk of third term: ‘Rewrite the rules’
The Constitution's 22nd Amendment states that "No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice." The Constitution's 22nd Amendment states that "No person shall...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Zelensky tells Ben Shapiro he wishes Trump would realize ‘Russia is the aggressor’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wishes President Trump would realize "Russia is the aggressor" and use "strength" against Moscow, he told conservative podcaster Ben Shapiro this week. Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Trump insists ‘I have my own deadline’ for Russia-Ukraine peace deal — after Putin unleashes deadliest attack in nearly a year
President Trump claimed Thursday that "I have my own deadline" for ending Russia's war on Ukraine -- expressing tepid hope for keeping his peace drive alive after his administration...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Trump grants Oval Office interview to Jeffrey Goldberg, author of ‘suckers and losers’ story and Signal chat member: Doing this out of ‘curiosity’
Goldberg more recently made waves by revealing last month that Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, mistakenly added him to a Signal group chat Goldberg more recently made waves...
April 24, 2025
Politics
Trump asks SCOTUS to allow ban on transgender troops to take effect after lower courts blocked DoD policy nationwide
During Trump's first term in the White House, the Republican issued a directive to ban transgender service members, with limited exceptions. During Trump's first term in the White House,...