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Mamdani’s hell-bent on shuttering Rikers — but doing it breaks the law

If Mamdani succeeds in closing Rikers Island, compulsory decarceration would become a permanent feature of the city’s criminal justice system.

Trump-backed candidate eyes opening as Swalwell battles sexual assault allegations in California

Steve Hilton, a Trump-backed candidate for California governor, said Sunday he expects Rep. Eric Swalwell to drop out of the race, as the Democrat faces mounting sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women, including one charging rape.

Ex-U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on 2028 presidential run: ‘I will not’

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday ruled out a run for president in 2028.

‘This is not a partisan issue’: Pramila Jayapal backs expelling Swalwell, Gonzales from House

Rep. Pramila Jayapal said Sunday she supports expelling Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales from the House, saying the sexual misconduct allegations against them are bigger than party politics.

Rep. Ro Khanna of California sticks with Democratic push to oust Trump

Rep. Ro Khanna of California is not backing off from his drive to impeach President Trump for a third time, putting him at odds with fellow Democrats who say it is a waste of time as long as they are in the minority.

Dem governor says ‘something genuinely wrong with’ Trump, urges removal from office for ‘national security’

Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, who called to invoke the 25th Amendment against President Trump last year, did so again this week.

RNC on the Verge of ‘Biggest Election Integrity Win’ Ever, Chairman Predicts

The RNC is challenging a Mississippi law that allows mail ballots received after Election Day to be counted.

Mamdani Hopes Racial Agitation Succeeds Where ‘Affordability’ Has Failed

New Yorkers will have to seek solace in the notion that their hopelessly racist neighbors and their city’s legacy of bigotry have thwarted their...

Republicans block Jeffries’ gambit to curb Trump’s Iran war powers

House Republicans blocked a Democratic attempt to curb Trump's war powers in Iran during a pro forma session amid a two-week ceasefire agreement.

Rogue Dem bucks party on Trump war powers, calls Iran ‘47-year-old war crime’

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., breaks with Democrats on Iran, rejecting war crime claims against President Donald Trump and vowing to block their next war powers vote in the Senate.

Vulnerable Dem incumbent caught calling home state ‘stolen land’ in resurfaced video

A resurfaced video showed battleground Democrat Rep. Gabe Vasquez claiming his home state was "stolen land" and saying racism was embedded into nearly every part of life.

Homan warns Spanberger blocking access to Virginia jails could force more ICE street operations: ‘Do the job’

Border Czar Tom Homan blasts Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger over sanctuary policies, threatens to send more ICE teams into streets to enforce the law if necessary.

Minnesota fraud scandal: Sixth family member who met with AG Ellison set to plead guilty

A sixth family member is expected to plead guilty in a massive Minnesota fraud scheme that allegedly stole $14 million from a federal meal program.

Federal judge blocks Trump admin effort to end temporary protected status for Ethiopia

A Biden-nominated federal judge postponed the termination of Ethiopia's temporary protected status, pushing back against the Trump administration's TPS decision.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 9

2001—A Ninth Circuit panel, in an opinion by Stephen Reinhardt, rules in Doe v. Otte that application of Alaska’s Sex Offender Registration Act (commonly termed a...

John Mearsheimer Has a Problem with Reality

The political scientist’s brand of realism reads as blatant antisemitism.

Restore Merit to College Admissions by Ending Legacy Preferences

Congress should act to remove higher education’s mechanisms that protect those already advantaged by wealth and birth.

Trump warns U.S. military ready for ‘next conquest,’ will remain near Iran until ‘real’ deal reached

President Trump cautioned Iran late Wednesday night that the U.S. military is standing by with additional ammunition and weapons to take action against Iran if necessary until an authentic agreement is reached and complied with.

Impact of Trump’s 646 deregulatory actions diluted by tariffs, executive orders

President Trump's efforts to cut Biden-era regulations are being eclipsed by his tariffs and other executive actions that threaten to mask the gains he's made from cutting red tape, according to a new report.

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