By Jim Thomas | Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:01 PM EDT Senate Democrats announced plans Thursday to deploy trained election observers to polling places in competitive midterm races, marking the first such program in the chamber’s history. The initiative was unveiled by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and…

President Donald Trump has accused House Republicans of playing into Democrats’ hands by stalling legislative business until the Senate passes the SAVE America Act, a GOP-backed voter ID bill. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) leads a coalition of Republicans in the lower chamber to block consideration of any bill until…

Alan Dershowitz stated on Thursday that perjury laws “ought to be applied equally to all,” arguing that public officials and judges should be held to the same legal standards as everyone else. The Harvard University professor emeritus noted, “I do think perjury laws are applied very selectively,” adding, “And that’s…

By Michael Katz | Thursday, 25 June 2026 08:22 PM EDT A federal judge in Virginia has allowed a lawsuit challenging a proposed $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund to proceed, rejecting the Department of Justice’s argument that the case was moot. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema, a Clinton appointee,…

President Donald Trump met with House Speaker Mike Johnson at the White House on Thursday afternoon as Republican leaders worked to end a legislative standoff that had brought House business to a standstill and intensified the party’s push to advance election legislation. The meeting followed Trump’s abrupt cancellation of a…

Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, told Newsmax Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic emboldened criminals to target the U.S. government but said the Trump administration is now cracking down on billions lost to healthcare fraud. Appearing on Newsmax’s “The Record With Greta Van Susteren,”…

A Biden-appointed federal judge has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit targeting four New Jersey cities — Newark, Jersey City, Hoboken, and Paterson — over their immigration cooperation policies. U.S. District Judge Evelyn Padin ruled that the federal government lacked standing to bring the case. The ruling prevents the lawsuit from…

Representative Keith Self, a Republican from Texas, declared Thursday that the SAVE America Act has become “the most important bill in Congress in decades” and forecast escalating public pressure would compel the Senate to act on election integrity legislation. Self praised President Donald Trump’s decision to delay action on a…

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, one of three potential Democratic presidential contenders for 2028, has recently met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at a private summit hosted by Eurasia Group and the Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto. The meeting took place at the Ritz-Carlton hotel, where Shapiro emphasized the…