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Schumer Caves on Key Issue Amid Ongoing Democrat Shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Democrats will support Republican Sen. Josh Hawley’s bill to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as the government shutdown stretches into its fourth week. “Today, tomorrow, if [Senate Majority Leader] John Thune would put it on the floor, it would pass overwhelmingly,” Schumer said at a Capitol Hill press conference, The Hill reported.…
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State Dept Adviser Accused Of Taking Classified Docs, Meeting Chinese Officials

A senior adviser to the State Department has been accused of taking more than a thousand classified documents from secure government locations and meeting with Chinese officials over several years. Federal prosecutors charged Ashley Tellis, a longtime foreign policy expert and contractor for the Department of Defense, with unlawful retention of national defense information, Fox News reported. Tellis, who held a…
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Vance Casts Tie-Breaking Votes To Advance $9.4B Rescissions Package In Senate

Vice President JD Vance made two tie-breaking votes in the Senate on Tuesday to advance a $9.4 billion rescissions plan that will eliminate government funding for PBS and NPR. The Senate tied 50-50 on two procedural votes to begin discussion of the multibillion-dollar expenditure clawback plan until Vance’s votes advanced the White House-requested proposal. Three Republicans, Sens. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.),…
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Judge Orders DOJ to Hand Over Files in Comey, Letitia James Indictments

A Clinton-appointed federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to turn over all internal records related to U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan’s involvement in the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Judge Cameron McGowan Currie, who sits in the District of South Carolina, issued the order Tuesday following requests from defense…
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Feds Probe AOC For Employing Illegal Alien, Helping Migrants Evade ICE

Border Czar Tom Homan announced that he has officially opened a federal investigation into Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) over allegations that she employed an undocumented immigrant on her staff and assisted other illegal aliens in evading Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The Trump administration is investigating Ocasio-Cortez for two alleged offenses: employing an undocumented immigrant who subsequently assisted another…
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Johnson Leaves WH Meeting, Shares Big Update on Schumer Shutdown

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said Thursday that Democrats bear the blame for the pain of a government shutdown, as President Donald Trump and his budget chief moved forward with identifying federal programs to cut. “This is the way the system works. This is [Senate Minority Leader] Chuck Schumer’s decision, is to hand … the keys to the kingdom…
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Senate Narrowly Defeats Effort to Force DOJ Release of Epstein Files

Senate Republicans on Wednesday narrowly voted to table an amendment that would have required the Justice Department to release all files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) used a procedural maneuver that caught the GOP off guard and left Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) visibly frustrated. The 51–49 tally underscored internal Republican…
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GOP Senators Join Dems To Reject Trump’s Tariffs On Brazil

The Senate voted Tuesday to repeal President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Brazil, with five Republican senators joining Democrats in support of the measure. The 52–48 vote amounted to a symbolic rebuke of Trump’s trade policies, as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has said he will not bring the bill to the floor, and Trump is unlikely to sign it if…
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Trump Admin Launches Major Personnel Shake-Up At ICE

The Trump administration has begun removing senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in five major U.S. cities and plans to replace some of them with senior Border Patrol agents who will oversee interior immigration enforcement in those regions, according to five sources familiar with the matter. ICE field office leaders in Denver, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and San Diego were…
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Biden Aide Admits $4 Million Bonus Tied to 2024 Win, Fueling Allegations

A senior aide to former President Joe Biden admitted under oath that he had a direct financial incentive to hide Biden’s worsening cognitive health during the 2024 campaign, as revealed by a bombshell video released Tuesday by the House Oversight Committee. The footage, part of a closed-door deposition made public by Chairman James Comer (R-KY), shows longtime Biden adviser Mike…
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