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End antidemocratic ‘debanking’ and more: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 25, 2026

End ‘debanking’ The Post’s editorial rightly raises concerns about debanking (“ ‘Debanking’ Will Be Back,” Oct. 18).  But the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s findings reveal an important irony: Federal...

Dan Kelly’s next chapter: Pence’s Advancing American Freedom adds ex-Wisconsin justice as fellow

Dan Kelly, who served on the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 2016-2020 after being appointed by Gov. Scott Walker, has joined Advancing American Freedom, founded by former Vice President Mike Pence.

Federal prosecutor’s ‘likes’ on anti-Trump posts raise eyebrows at Justice Department

Assistant U.S. Attorney Sailaja Paidipaty's social media habits are raising eyebrows.

Why so many ‘democracy’ groups? Data Republican followed the funding and found NGOs

Jennica Pounds, the woman behind the social media persona Data Republican, says nonprofit organizations have become a new power in American government, funneling taxpayers' money overseas.

Sexual harassment rules for Congress are under review after a flurry of ethics cases

When Rep. Kat Cammack began work on a task force this spring to combat sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill, the Florida Republican soon heard from former staffers who wanted to share their stories.

Democrats are warning their party not to get too bullish on House gains

Senior Democrats are tempering their expectations about how big of a House majority they might win, as both parties see a tightening battlefield.The latest...

Abdul El-Sayed Is No JFK

Kennedy didn’t defend his faith as a way of distracting from his own extremism and that of people around him.

Downtown D.C. Doesn’t Need a ‘Championship’ Golf Course

Donald Trump, capital planning commissioner, is at it again.

Should Ilhan Omar Be Denaturalized?

If the fraud allegations are proved, public office should offer no protection from denaturalization.

Sen. Collins’ Democratic foe: ‘I’m wondering why she’s not beating me by more’

Troy Jackson, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, said he's not worried by close polls and wonders why his opponent is "not beating me by more."

Man who attacked Iwo Jima statue at Quantico was migrant ‘Dreamer,’ says DHS

The man police have charged with using a sledgehammer to decapitate the Iwo Jima memorial statue at Quantico is an illegal immigrant, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday.

Trump lacked good reason to deploy guard troops to Los Angeles, says appeals court

President Trump didn't have good enough justifications when he federalized and deployed National Guard troops to Los Angeles to quell anti-ICE protests last year, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

Ilhan Omar calls Trump ‘creep’ as president revives ‘fake name,’ marriage allegations

Trump seized on reporting about Rep. Ilhan Omar's birth name and revived longstanding allegations involving her former husband.

‘Can’t trust Amy Acton’: Viral ad distracts from what’s really at stake in critical race, GOP strategist says

Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial ad featuring Amy Acton's mother sparked bipartisan outrage, but a strategist says Acton's COVID-19 record matters more.

Federal judge kicked off ‘botch job’ anti-DEI case after stunning appeals court rebuke

The Fifth Circuit called Judge Henry Wingate's handling of Mississippi's anti-DEI law challenge a "botch job" riddled with AI hallucinations and errors.

Red-State Attorneys General Deliver Real Relief in Snap Finance Settlement

Once again, citizens need attorneys general who get results, and once again, Brenna Bird and Mike Hilgers, joined by red-state colleagues from Florida to...

Former FBI Officials Charged with Lying to Congress About Hunter Biden Laptop Investigation

The two former officials are accused of concealing the involvement of the Foreign Influence Task Force in the probe.

Trump team sues to block Alaska election certification over identical names on ballot

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to preemptively block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if the Republican incumbent loses while another candidate with the same name is on the ballot.

Aggregator FiftyPlusOne drops SoCal Strategies after polling firm vanishes online

The polling aggregator-turned-watchdog that helped expose fabricated surveys from Wedgewood Polls has shifted its attention to another firm, which has since disappeared from the internet.

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