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Senate Confirms Eric Tung to 9th Circuit Court, Marking Trump’s First Judicial Pick of Second Term
By Martin Walsh | November 6, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate has confirmed Eric Tung, a prominent conservative attorney and former clerk for Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and the late Antonin Scalia, to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a move that further reshapes one of the…
Read MoreMamdani Taps Controversial Biden Admin Official For Transition Team
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) announced Wednesday that former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan will serve as one of the co-leads for his transition team. Khan, who headed the FTC under President Biden, will join three longtime New York City Hall veterans in steering Mamdani’s transition efforts, according to a statement…
Read MoreZohran Mamdani Declares Historic Victory, Promises “A New Dawn” for New York City
In a night charged with emotion, history, and defiance, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani delivered a fiery victory speech late Tuesday at Brooklyn’s Paramount Theatre, declaring his election “a mandate for change” and promising to reshape New York City around the needs of its working people. Mamdani, 34, made history on multiple fronts: he will become the…
Read MoreBarack Obama takes aim at Donald Trump with a sharp Halloween-themed remark during a fiery speech
A Fiery Campaign Rally Former President Barack Obama grabbed headlines this week with a biting remark about Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Speaking at a Democratic rally in Norfolk, Virginia, on November 1, in support of gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger, Obama said the political climate under Trump feels like “Halloween every day.” He…
Read MoreKristi Noem Warns Portland Mayor: ‘More Federal Agents Are Coming If You Refuse to Cooperate’
In a sharp and uncompromising message that underscored the ongoing tension between federal and local governments, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a direct warning to Portland Mayor Keith Wilson on Tuesday. Her message was clear: if city officials continue to resist cooperation with federal security operations, Portland will see an even stronger federal presence…
Read MoreSCOTUS Declines To Hear Student’s Bid To Wear ‘Two Genders’ Shirt To School
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied to hear a student’s appeal to his school district’s ban on his wearing a t-shirt to class that reads, “There are only two genders.” Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, two of the court’s prominent conservatives, suggested they would have revisited the student’s case, claiming that lower courts…
Read MoreGavin Newsom’s Wife Takes Aim at Trump — But the Backlash Comes Fast
November 4, 2025 | Politics Commentary California’s First Lady Jennifer Siebel Newsom has never been shy about stepping into the political spotlight alongside her husband, Governor Gavin Newsom. But her latest foray into partisan combat — an attempt to publicly criticize former President Donald Trump — appears to have backfired spectacularly, reigniting scrutiny over her…
Read MoreRepublicans 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…
Read MoreRepublicans 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…
Read MoreTwo 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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