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Democrats cheer Supreme Court move blocking Trump tariffs — despite past support for trade duties

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer led Democrats in praising the Supreme Court on Friday for striking down Trump's tariff authority.

Supreme Court kills Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs — but 4 other laws could resurrect them

Supreme Court strikes down Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, but president has four alternative laws available to continue imposing trade restrictions.

‘Tariffs suck’: Some Republicans privately celebrate as Supreme Court blocks Trump policy

Some Republicans quietly celebrate the Supreme Court’s decision blocking most of President Trump’s tariffs, calling it a win for Congress’ authority.

Trump responds to Supreme Court ruling rejecting sweeping tariffs powers: ‘A disgrace’

President Donald Trump reportedly slammed the Supreme Court's ruling that he does not have the authority to impose tariffs under the IEEPA.

Republicans shred ‘nonsense’ Dem claims against Trump-backed voter ID bill

SAVE America Act supporters defend the voter ID legislation against Democratic claims of voter suppression, with Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, calling requirements "generous."

Mamdani plan pours millions into ‘racial equity’ offices and six-figure diversity jobs, cuts 5,000 NYPD jobs

NYC Mayor Mamdani's $127 billion budget allocates $10.2 million to racial equity offices while proposing significant property tax hikes and NYPD cuts.

Duffy gives Illinois 30-day ultimatum after audit finds 1 in 5 noncitizen truck licenses issued illegally

Illinois faces losing $128M in federal highway funding after USDOT finds one-in-five CDL licenses issued to noncitizens were allegedly illegal under federal law.

Mamdani proposes cutting NYPD budget, canceling 5K new officer hires

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is eyeing the NYPD's funding and a proposed personnel increase as he looks to tackle the city's "budget crisis."

After decade of GOP control, Democrats recruit challenger in key swing state

Democrat Cinde Warmington launches gubernatorial campaign against Gov. Kelly Ayotte in New Hampshire, targeting affordability and Trump policies.

ATF seizes 36K guns as Trump administration shifts focus from Biden priorities to cartels, street crime

ATF agents seized over 36,000 illegal firearms under Trump administration, including 4,359 guns bound for Mexico's violent cartels and criminal gangs.

GOP warns Democrats using DHS shutdown to stall Senate voter ID push

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., guaranteed that the SAVE America Act would get a vote, but the current funding fight in the Senate could derail a swift vote.

Abolish the FCC’s Equal-Time Rule

Government should not be able to decide which political candidates must and must not appear on broadcast television.

No New Appellate Vacancies

We are seven weeks into 2026, and not a single one of the two dozen federal appellate judges who were appointed by Republican presidents...

Stephen Colbert and James Talarico Are Lying to You

You can argue that the FCC’s equal-time rule is dumb and outdated in today’s media environment. But it is a regulation on the books.

The Democratic Party Turns to Joy Reid for ‘Sober, Centrist’ Politics

This is a sop to the ascendant radicals in their midst.

The Case for Creating Conservative Scholarly Journals

The leftist hold on higher education extends to publishing. How might conservatives respond?

Major Manhattan Hospital, Massachusetts Health Care System End ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors

The decision was made to preserve Baystate Health and NYU Langone’s access to federal funding.

Trump administration appeals order to restore George Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia

The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge's order to restore a Philadelphia exhibit on the nine people enslaved by George Washington at his former home on Independence Mall.

Texas’ Talarico raises $2.5 million after canned late-night interview

Texas state Rep. James Talarico announced that his campaign raised $2.5 million in the 24 hours following his canceled Tuesday appearance on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," marking the Senate hopeful's largest single-day fundraising period of his campaign.

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