Month: November 2025
Republicans Weigh Using 14th Amendment to Ban Mamdani From Office
House Republicans are exploring legal and constitutional strategies to block New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani from being sworn into office if he wins Tuesday’s election, citing the Constitution’s post–Civil War “insurrection clause,” according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions. The effort, first reported by the New York Post, is being led in…
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Republicans Aim To Impeach Federal Judge Over Secret Subpoenas Targeting GOP Officials
Republican lawmakers in the House are moving to impeach U.S. District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg after revelations that he and Judge Beryl Howell issued non-disclosure orders shielding nearly 200 subpoenas targeting Republican organizations, officials, and donors under former Special Counsel Jack Smith. Late Thursday, Representative Brandon Gill of Texas said he is drafting articles…
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Two Republicans Announce They Won’t Run For Re-Election After Chaotic Speaker Votes
A pair of Republicans in Congress have announced they won’t seek reelection next year, with one of them blaming former President Donald Trump for his decision. Reps. Ken Buck, R-Colo., and Kay Granger, R-Texas, both made their announcements, with Buck telling MSNBC his decision is related “in part to his party’s reliance on former President…
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Trump Releases Video of U.S. Military Strike on ‘Drug-Carrying Submarine’ in Caribbean
november 2025 | Politics & National Security Commentary In a dramatic announcement on Saturday, former President Donald Trump revealed that U.S. military forces carried out a successful strike on what he described as a “drug-carrying submarine” in the Caribbean Sea, destroying the vessel and killing two suspected narco-terrorists. Two additional individuals were reportedly captured alive…
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Barack Obama Makes Last-Minute Political Move Hours Before Polls Close in High-Stakes New York Race
November 2025 | Political Analysis & Commentary As one of the most closely watched elections in the nation reached its final hours, former President Barack Obama made a subtle yet significant move that sent ripples through the Democratic Party — and possibly reshaped the dynamics of a race that many observers already called too close…
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Letitia James Faces Federal Fraud Charges — Pleads Not Guilty in Virginia Court
Politics & Legal Affairs Commentary In a dramatic legal development that has sent ripples through both political and legal circles, New York Attorney General Letitia James appeared in federal court in Norfolk, Virginia, on Friday to face charges related to alleged financial misrepresentations during the purchase of a second home in 2020. James, one of…
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Senate Democrats Block GOP Plan To End Shutdown for 14th Time
Senate Democrats voted for a 14th time to keep the federal government closed on Tuesday, marking the 35th day of the shutdown. While speaking with reporters on Tuesday about “how close” bipartisan talks are to reaching a solution, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said, “I hope close, but the pressures, the cross-pressures that everybody’s feeling,…
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GOP Could Gain Nearly 20 Seats In Congress Over Supreme Court Ruling
Democratic-aligned voting rights organizations are bracing for what they describe as a potential crisis if the U.S. Supreme Court moves to weaken a central provision of the Voting Rights Act, one of the nation’s cornerstone civil rights laws. The concern centers on Louisiana v. Callais, a case the justices heard on October 15. The outcome…
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Schumer Re-Elected As Senate Democratic Leader
The question of who will be the party’s leader after the election is dividing Democrats across the country. However, they are mainly sticking with their current track in the U.S. Senate. “I am honored and humbled to be chosen by my colleagues to continue leading Senate Democrats during this crucial period for our country.” Schumer…
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Supreme Court OKs Trump’s Firing Of Biden FTC Appointee
The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a significant victory Monday, ruling he can remove FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter after months of legal challenges. Trump has sought to dismiss Slaughter, a Democrat appointed by former President Joe Biden, since March. The court also agreed to consider whether presidents may dismiss FTC commissioners without cause. In…
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