FIRST ON FOX: A former top leader and “lifetime member” of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has been on the payroll of “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s, D-N.Y., campaign since she first ran for Congress in 2018. Frank Llewellyn, the former director of the largest socialist organization in America and …
Read More »Mamdani laughs off criticism that his tax hike proposals will compel New Yorkers to flee
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamadani laughed off how his plan to increase taxes on New Yorkers might impact them, suggesting those complaining about his plans are making a mountain out of a mole hill. During an appearance this week on “Andrew Schulz’s Flagrant with Akaash Singh” podcast, Mamdani …
Read More »Lawsuit challenges new Idaho law that restricts benefits for undocumented immigrants
An Idaho doctor and four residents are challenging a new state law that halts some of the few public benefits available to people living in the U.S. unlawfully, including a program that provides access to life-saving HIV and AIDS medication for low income patients. The ACLU of Idaho filed the …
Read More »Lawmakers move to limit Trump’s war powers as Israel
Washington — Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are looking to limit President Trump’s ability to order U.S. strikes on Iran amid its ongoing war with Israel, emphasizing that only Congress has the power to declare war under the Constitution. “This is not our war,” Republican Rep. Thomas Massie …
Read More »Trump lashes out at Leonard Leo, legal activist who helped him pick Supreme Court justices: “Probably hates America”
President Trump attacked the powerful conservative legal activist Leonard Leo late Thursday, calling the former Federalist Society leader who once advised the president on Supreme Court picks a “bad person” who “probably hates America.” Mr. Trump lashed out at Leo a day after a panel of judges — including a …
Read More »Secret Service closes investigation into cocaine found at White House with no suspect identified
Washington — The U.S. Secret Service has closed its investigation into the bag of cocaine that was discovered at the White House earlier this month, but was unable to identify a suspect “due to a lack of physical evidence,” the agency said Thursday. In a statement describing the events surrounding the cocaine’s discovery, …
Read More »Unsealed parts of affidavit used to justify Mar
Washington — The Justice Department on Wednesday released a more complete version of the affidavit used to justify the August 2022 search of Mar-a-Lago, revealing more of the evidence investigators compiled before the FBI executed its search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s South Florida property. U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce …
Read More »Justice Department alleges newly charged health care fraud schemes totaled $2.5 billion in losses
Washington — Federal prosecutors unsealed dozens of cases against nearly 80 defendants across the country — including 24 medical providers — alleging they engaged in healthcare and pharmaceutical fraud schemes that led to $2.5 billion in total losses to Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance, the Justice Department said Wednesday. More …
Read More »Here’s what’s on the menu for Biden’s state dinner with Modi
President Biden, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and White House Executive Chef Cris Comerford are going all out for Thursday’s state dinner with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The first lady worked alongside Comerford, guest chef Nina Curtis and White House Executive Pastry Chef Susie Morrison to tailor the dinner …
Read More »Texas sends bus carrying more than 40 migrants to Los Angeles
A bus carrying migrants from along the U.S.-Mexico border arrived in Los Angeles on Wednesday, the latest effort by Texas’ Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to transfer migrants who have been released from U.S. custody to Democratic-led cities. Abbott said in a statement Wednesday that the migrants were dropped off at …
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