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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—August 3

1993—By a vote of 96 to 3, the Senate confirms President Clinton’s nomination of...

Congress Can Still Overturn Biden’s Last-Minute Land Restrictions

The Congressional Review Act provides an opportunity to reverse decisions from the Biden administration...

A Forgotten Lesson of the Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’

It has passed into history as proof of Christian America’s ‘war on science.’ Less...

Trump and Kennedy Can’t Have Their Coke and Drink It, Too

The best answer to the Coke crisis is to shrink government — and for...

SCOOP: Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ tax cuts promoted in new Republican ad blitz

A Republican-aligned group is targeting competitive House districts with ads thanking GOP lawmakers and criticizing Democrats over tax cuts in Trump's "big, beautiful bill."

Democratic attorneys general pile on by suing to stop Planned Parenthood defunding

Democratic attorneys general sought Tuesday to block enforcement of the federal measure defunding Planned Parenthood, a day after a judge did exactly that in response to a separate lawsuit.

Ex-Planned Parenthood director celebrates closure of Houston facilities: ‘Not shocking’

Former Planned Parenthood clinic director Abby Johnson said the organization closing two of its facilities in Houston represents a "symbolic victory."

Senate confirms Trump’s lawyer Emil Bove to federal appeals court

The Senate on Tuesday voted to install Emil Bove to a lifetime seat on a federal appeals court, shunting aside Democrats' complaints and backing a man who served as President Trump's defense lawyer.

Los Angeles County pushes to prohibit law enforcement from hiding their identities while on the job

Los Angeles County officials are calling for an ordinance to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities through the use of masks while on duty.

Trump pick Emil Bove confirmed as federal judge after furious Democrat walkout, whistleblower complaints

The Senate voted to confirm Emil Bove as a federal judge despite Democratic opposition and whistleblower complaints about his conduct at the Department of Justice.

Kamala Harris’s Mentor Pours Cold Water on Her Gubernatorial Plans

Willie Brown doesn’t think that the former vice president should seek to make a comeback in California.

The Worst Decision Yet on Funding Planned Parenthood

The latest decision in the Planned Parenthood case is a sloppy stew of logical fallacies.

ICE says detained Maine police officer overstayed visa. The chief says he cleared a federal check

The chief of police in a Maine resort town has called for an investigation into the arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of one of its officers, whom the chief said was federally approved to work in the country in May.

Susan Monarez confirmed as Trump’s CDC director

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump's director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Los Angeles County seeks ordinance preventing law enforcement from concealing their identities

Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while on duty, a response to recent immigration raids during which some federal agents refused to identify themselves or covered their faces.

Senate Republicans explore extreme measures to end Democrats’ blockade of Trump nominees

Senate Republicans, frustrated with Democrats' refusal to fast-track any of President Trump's nominees, are considering last-ditch options for ending the blockade, including changing the chamber's rules or allowing recess appointments.

Wife of Marine Corps veteran released from ICE custody after advocacy from GOP Senator’s office

A Marine Corps veteran's wife has been released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention following advocacy from Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican who backs President Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown.

EPA announces plan to repeal ‘twisted’ Obama-era endangerment finding

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has moved to rescind the 2009 endangerment finding that the federal government uses to regulate tailpipe emissions from the nation's vehicle fleet.

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