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Scrutiny of JD Vance’s Antisemitism Comments Not Ridiculous

When the Democratic Party has already been consumed by antisemitism, a lot of people are genuinely worried about whether Republicans will go the same way.

‘How a Vanishing Supreme Court Seat Led to John Marshall’s Appointment’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post.

The Ridiculous Hyper-Parsing of JD Vance

Critics of his talk at the RJC are missing the forest for the trees...

China Understands the New Energy War. Does America?

‘Peace through strength’ doesn’t just come through military strength.

Trump vows to campaign in Alaska for Sen. Dan Sullivan to beat ‘phony’ namesake on ballot

President Trump pledged Wednesday to campaign in Alaska for Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan.

Democrats meeting monthly to plan crackdown on Supreme Court

Democrats eyeing majorities in the House and Senate are plotting how they will police Supreme Court justices they say are influenced by right-wing, dark money groups.

New Jersey wants Supreme Court to weigh in on sports betting regulation

New Jersey is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to decide a dispute over prediction markets and the laws regulating betting on sporting events.

Trump says Iran is getting ‘weaker and weaker’ and may be vulnerable to internal pressure

President Trump said Wednesday he knows it is not easy for the Iranian people to rise against their hardline leaders, but he thinks the Islamic regime will get "weaker by the day" and become vulnerable to overthrow.

Flock cameras unpopular with majority of Texans

Flock cameras -- new technology that law enforcement uses to track vehicles -- are extremely unpopular in Texas, a new poll shows.

Postal Service work to comply with Trump’s executive order is rushed, sloppy, whistleblower contends

The U.S. Postal Service is poised to launch a hastily built, error-riddled computer system that could jeopardize the process of mail voting relied upon by one-third of all voters, according to a whistleblower statement released Tuesday by Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

States must report known illegal immigrants to feds as condition of getting welfare, DOJ rules

The Justice Department announced a new legal opinion Wednesday finding that states that take federal money to finance their cash welfare programs must report illegal immigrants to the Department of Homeland Security -- a move that could potentially defang states' sanctuary policies.

Raphael Warnock has done it. Adam Hamilton wants to follow as a pastor-U.S. senator

If Kansas megachurch pastor and Democratic nominee Adam Hamilton manages to pull off an upset victory in his race for a U.S. Senate seat, he'd join a very small group. In the past 100 years, only incumbent Raphael Warnock of Georgia has accomplished what Hamilton aspires to do: serve in the Senate while continuing to lead his congregation.

GOP digs up El-Sayed’s deleted anti-police tweets

Republicans are not letting Abdul El-Sayed erase his past.

Lawmakers ask Army to explain why it told a military unit to stop specializing in drone warfare

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is pressing the Army to explain why it told a unit based in Europe to stop specializing in drone warfare, an order that comes as the world's battlefields rapidly evolve and military tactics increasingly rely on uncrewed systems to fight.

Sheriff suing Maryland says sanctuary laws ignore lessons of 9/11: ‘Stupidity at its best’

Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler told Congress that Maryland's sanctuary law blocks his deputies from cooperating with ICE on detainer requests.

Republicans fail to ease one of Trump’s greatest fears as Supreme Court measure collapses

House Democrats blocked a constitutional amendment to cap Supreme Court justices at nine after President Donald Trump warned of future court packing.

Obama-appointed judge ripped for blocking Trump mail-ballot rule: ‘Run out the clock’

Judge Indira Talwani blocked new USPS mail-ballot rules just days before North Carolina begins mailing absentee ballots for 2026 midterms.

Spanberger’s ICE restrictions dealt major setback as judge warns other blue states

A federal judge blocked a key part of Gov. Abigail Spanberger's law restricting local 287(g) cooperation with ICE, and Republicans say they warned her.

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