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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.

AIPAC to end candidate endorsements and contributions

One of the most influential pro-Israel lobbying groups is ending candidate endorsements and direct contributions from its political action committee.

Jackson again publicly breaks with Supreme Court as justices side with GOP in last-minute voter ID fight

Ketanji Brown Jackson publicly dissented as the Supreme Court let New Hampshire block student ID cards as ballot identification for midterm elections.

Ilhan Omar hit with expulsion threat as GOP lawmaker vows to boot her from Congress over DOJ probe

Rep. Randy Fine says he plans to pursue House expulsion of Rep. Ilhan Omar if the Justice Department finds her guilty of immigration fraud.

EXCLUSIVE: Fed timeline challenges reports of migrant baby facing immigration judge alone

ORR officials say the former Acacia Center contract lacked accountability, with redacted invoices totaling over $20 million monthly for legal services.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—October 23

1987—Culminating an unprecedented campaign of lies, distortions, and vilification, the Senate rejects, by a vote of 58 to 42, President Reagan’s nomination of Judge...

The Sixth Circuit, the Senate, and the CRA

This is an important case that will have important effects on the Congressional Review Act. I hope the Sixth Circuit gets it right.

The Problem with Abdul El-Sayed’s JFK Analogy

Catholicism did not shape Kennedy’s political thought in the way that Islam may inform the Michigan Senate candidate’s.

Do Democrats Care About Children After They’re Born?

Plus: Vivek Ramaswamy’s unconscionably cruel ad.

This Pre-Movement Conservative Deserves Our Attention

Edward C. Harwood took the government to task before it was cool.

Scrutinizing Abdul El-Sayed’s Radicalism Isn’t Islamophobic

His extreme views and associations are fair game.

Yes, Armed Civilians Can — and Do — Stop Mass Shootings

When so many incidents share one particular outcome — armed civilians stopping attackers — it seems difficult to dismiss the pattern as accidental.

White House blasts Biden border policies ahead of Trump Florida visit, citing brutal hammer killing

President Donald Trump's Fort Myers rally spotlights the brazen hammer killing of a Florida mother by a Haitian national the White House says was released under Biden's border policies.

Trump sidelines sweeping Russia sanctions as GOP allies warn pressure on Putin is slipping

Trump waived most new Russia sanctions from the Graham Act, drawing sharp Republican criticism over whether Vladimir Putin believes the threats.

Poll: Trump wants the midterms to be about him. That could backfire.

President Donald Trump is asking voters to “pretend” he is on the ballot. That might backfire. New results from The POLITICO Poll show that...

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