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Christmas Vacation and Congress: ‘We’re all in misery’ amid the ongoing DHS shutdown

Fox News' Chad Pergram discusses Congress' prolonged DHS shutdown and the risky tactics associated with it as political divisions threaten deeper government funding crises.

Eric Swalwell accused of paying nanny with campaign funds while she lacked work authorization

Two complaints allege Rep. Eric Swalwell violated immigration and employment laws to keep his nanny in the U.S. using campaign funds as payment.

Living large in the lap of the ‘Great Satan’

Seldom has “good riddance” tripped more easily from the tongue. It’s gratifying to see...

Michael Goodwin: The New York Times’ hate-filled agenda drags on

It’s not as if the ranks of antisemites were thinning and reinforcements are needed.

It’s the Economy, Viktor

Hungary’s prime minister could lose his election bet on ‘unorthodox economics.’

That Is . . . Not a Good Quarterly U.S. GDP Number

The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 0.5 percent annual pace from October through December. That’s not good for Republicans.

“Sotomayor Tries to Bury Firefighters’ Discrimination Claims”

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post, which examines how Sonia Sotomayor and her colleagues on a Second Circuit panel failed to...

Radical Islam Is the Wedge Issue in Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary

However the battle between far-left and supposedly moderate Democratic contenders ends, the beneficiary may be the Republican candidate.

DNC debate exposes party rift on Israel, immigration

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin's push for party unity ran headlong Thursday into thorny -- and simmering -- internal fights over how far the party should go in condemning the Israeli government's military actions in the Middle East, the pro-Israel lobby and federal immigration enforcement efforts.

Democrats strategize removing Trump from office to stop Iran war

House Republicans on Thursday blocked Democrats from introducing a resolution to stop the Iran war, but party liberals are planning a more decisive way to end the conflict: removing President Trump from office under the 25th Amendment.

Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after his Iran threats

President Donald Trump's threats to wipe out Iran, "a whole civilization," ended the restraint that Democrats have mostly practiced when it comes to questions of removing him from office in his second term.

Israel seeks talks with Lebanon as globe rallies to preserve U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his government Thursday to start negotiations with Lebanon as "soon as possible" to disarm Hezbollah fighters, as violence between the Mideast neighbors threatened to undo the ceasefire President Trump struck with Iran.

Supreme Court rejects longtime Democrat’s bid to get on GOP primary ballot

The Supreme Court on Thursday shut down an attempt by Samuel Ronan, a longtime liberal Democrat, to force his way onto the Republican primary ballot for a congressional seat from Ohio.

Michael Moore calls U.S. ‘the bad guys’ in Iran conflict

"Our leaders and our media are stupid enough to keep asking questions like 'why do they hate us?' Hate us?! They don't hate US! WE HATE THEM!" director Michael Moore wrote about U.S. military action in Iran. "We're the bad guys!"

Ben Sasse opens up about cancer battle, says death is ‘a wicked thief’

Former Republican Sen. Ben Sasse spoke candidly Thursday about his terminal cancer diagnosis, telling a New York Times podcast that his tumors have shrunk dramatically even as he prepares for death.

Blanche rises, Noem falls, China exploits birthright chaos

Todd Blanche is positioning himself for the permanent AG job, Rick Scott is sounding alarms over China exploiting U.S. birthright law through surrogacy, and Kristi Noem's ouster has DHS staff bracing for what comes next.

Scheme to defund ICE sets a precedent that could come back to bite Democrats

Congressional Republicans are warning Democrats that they will regret their push to defund ICE and border patrol, saying it sets a new precedent for annual spending battles that the GOP also can exploit.

ICE buys Kristi Noem’s luxury jet for deportations, Cabinet officials

Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's leased $70 milion jet will reportedly stay with the Trump administration even after she was fired.

Melania Trump denounces ‘lies’ connecting her with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein in White House event

First lady Melania Trump addressed the 'lies' linking her to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during a statement delivered from the White House on Thursday afternoon.

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