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Pritzker helped a Black woman become senator. Some Black leaders are still mad at him.

Congressional Black Caucus members, after a stinging loss in the Illinois Democratic Senate primary, are training their ire on Gov. JB Pritzker — and saying it’s on him to...

Trump continues to push for release of Tina Peters as Colorado governor weighs clemency

President Donald Trump continues to pressure Colorado's governor to free Tina Peters, who is serving a nine-year sentence for a security breach of voting systems.

As business rejoins the political fray, beware the consultant class

California’s business community is now formally organizing to fight the policies and the politicians...

California is denying weight loss drugs to the poor — despite Trump’s efforts at affordability

California is denying popular and effective weight loss drugs to poor people — likely to...

McConnell claims Joe Kent’s resignation letter contained ‘virulent anti-Semitism’

GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell asserted that Joe Kent's letter of resignation from the the National Counterterrorism Center director role displayed "virulent anti-Semitism."

Leaked teachers’ union K-12 training presentation rails against Trump administration, red states

Nation's largest teachers union faces criticism for political activism after leaked training docs called democracy "at stake" and targeted GOP states.

Trump highlights Border Patrol union’s endorsement of Sen Markwayne Mullin to helm DHS

President Trump highlighted the Border Patrol union's backing of Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma for the role of Homeland Security secretary.

DHS Employees Have Worked Unpaid for More Than Half The Current Fiscal Year

If you are an ‘essential worker’ for DHS, you have worked without pay for 75 days, or 54 percent of this fiscal year so...

What’s Going Through DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s Mind These Days?

This cannot be the foreign policy that Tulsi Gabbard thought she was signing on to help enact.

President Softie Pushover

President Trump shrugged at Vladimir Putin helping the Iranians, so Putin is helping the Iranians even more now.

White House distances itself from counterterrorism official who resigned over Iran war

The White House on Wednesday sought to distance itself from Joe Kent, a top counter-terrorism official who resigned in protest of the Iran war, by depicting him as not involved in U.S. intelligence assessment.

Rand Paul lashes out at Trump’s DHS nominee, says Markwayne Mullin is ‘a man with anger issues’

Sen. Rand Paul unloaded on fellow Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin Wednesday, calling him "a man with anger issues" and saying his combativeness makes him a questionable choice to become secretary at the Department of Homeland Security.

Sen. Mitch McConnell calls out antisemitism in Joe Kent’s resignation over the Iran war

Sen. Mitch McConnell said Joe Kent revealed his antisemitism when resigning from the National Counterterrorism Center in protest of the Iran war.

Trump says he might destroy Iran’s leadership and let other countries deal with Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said Wednesday the U.S. might finish off the Iranian regime and let countries that rely on the Strait of Hormuz as an oil-shipping channel deal with its security.

GOP candidate cites ‘failure’ of Newsom, Dems as new poll shows Republicans leading crowded California field

Steve Hilton, a Republican running for governor, said that the “absolute failure" by California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats means that the GOP has a real shot at victory this year.

Blue-state Democrat on fast track to Senate defies Schumer

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary race but vows not to support Chuck Schumer as majority leader in Washington.

Sen Rand Paul grills Mullin on past comments on assault: ‘Tell it to my face’

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul confronted Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin during a confirmation hearing on Mullin's nomination for homeland security secretary.

NATO heavyweights balk at Hormuz mission as Trump warns alliance at risk

UK, France and Germany decline combat roles in protecting key oil choke point, drawing warnings from Trump and GOP allies about NATO’s reliability.

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