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Republican state lawmakers reported Omar to the IRS in 2019

Years before Omar's latest federal probe, Minnesota Republicans flagged her controversial tax filings to the IRS, according to newly obtained correspondence.

California prosecutors slam Newsom’s death row commutations, accuse governor of putting ‘politics over people’

District attorneys and law enforcement unions blast Gov. Gavin Newsom's mass commutation of 548 death row sentences as a betrayal of victims' families.

House GOP erupts at Stephen Miller as Trump elevates him after midterm massacre: ‘Megalomaniac’

House Republicans expressed shock and anger after Trump promoted Stephen Miller to chief of staff following the GOP's historic midterm losses.

Democratic senator-elect calls Trump ‘unserious fool’ while defending combative political style

Abdul El-Sayed told Pod Save America that Democrats must treat Trump as an "unserious fool" and stop clinging to outdated political decorum.

The Pentagon’s Best Space Weapon Isn’t a Program — It’s a Prize

For the development of military capabilities in space, contests beat contracts.

Man Who Assaulted Baltimore Pro-Lifers Escapes Jail Time

Those who harm pro-life activists often avoid serious punishment.

Texas launches full legal assault on runaway Democrats blocking redistricting

Texas Republican officials have asked California to help arrest the Democratic lawmakers who fled to the West Coast last week, seeking to scuttle GOP plans to pad their numbers in the U.S. House by redrawing the Texas congressional map.

A sordid history of gerrymandering

We've come a long way from the country's first-ever gerrymander, which involved two future presidents vying to get elected to the first Congress.

Bernie Sanders: Benjamin Netanyahu’s military response to Gaza turning Israel into ‘pariah’

Sen. Bernard Sanders is warning that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach toward destroying Hamas in Gaza has turned the tiny Jewish nation into "almost a pariah state."

Vance says Republican redistricting efforts remedy Democratic gerrymandering in blue states

Vice President J.D. Vance said the GOP-led push to redraw congressional maps in red states ahead of the midterm elections is a direct response to the way Democrats in blue states have been doing business.

Zelenskyy thanks NATO, European leaders for backing his push to join Trump‑Putin summit

Ukraine seeks inclusion in Trump-Putin Alaska summit while European Commission and NATO leaders emphasize any deal must protect Ukraine's long-term security interests.

Hochul, once Cuomo’s second in command, identifies ‘areas of alignment’ with socialist Mamdani

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul identifies areas of alignment with Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani despite political differences.

Up to Trump whether Zelenskyy gets invite to Alaska summit with Putin, U.S. NATO ambassador says

Matt Whitaker, the United States ambassador to NATO, said Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could end up joining the high-stakes meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Vance predicts both Russia, Ukraine will be ‘unhappy’ with final negotiated peace dea

Vice President J.D. Vance predicted a negotiated peace deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia would not leave either side "super happy."

Pritzker won’t rule out 2028 Democratic presidential run

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is not ruling out a possible 2028 presidential run.

Pritzker calls runaway Texas Democrats ‘heroes,’ vows to provide ‘safe haven’ in Illinois

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the Democrats who fled to Illinois to prevent Texas Republicans from drawing new congressional maps, are "heroes," welcome to stay in his political backyard.

NATO chief says upcoming Trump-Putin meeting will be about ‘testing’ Russian leader

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss territory, security guarantees and the need for Ukraine to decide its own future, NATO chief Mark Rutte said.

Summertime and the living is uneasy on Capitol Hill

Members of the House and Senate are on their August recess following marathon sessions and ongoing pressure to confirm President Trump's nominees.

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