Throughout her long tenure in Congress, Rep. Maxine Waters has been a prominent and polarizing figure among Los Angeles unrest.
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FIRST ON FOX: High ranking DOJ official resigns post to run for attorney general in red state
Aaron Reitz, a top official in the Trump DOJ, resigned his post to run for attorney general of Texas, entering what he is calling a “fight for the soul of Texas.”
Mayor Karen Bass’ handling of LA riots adds to decades of political baggage
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism over her response to anti-ICE riots, past praise of communist leaders and controversies including a deputy mayor’s bomb threat and wildfire handling.
Fetterman issues ‘DO’ and ‘DO NOT’ list, doubling down on anti-violence message after calling out LA ‘anarchy’
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania doubled down on his condemnation of the violence that has occurred in Los Angeles, California
Dem governor expected to defend state’s controversial sanctuary policies during GOP-led hearing
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker prepares to defend sanctuary policies before GOP lawmakers, arguing his administration filled a void left by federal inaction during the ongoing border crisis
Republican senators roll out DOGE budget proposals for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
GOP lawmakers introduced a DOGE package in Senate negotiations that would claw back funds from politician “welfare,” unused federal buildings and improperly distributed taxpayer money.
Republicans clobber Democrats in Congressional Baseball Game for fifth straight year
“Another huge win for Republicans,” the game’s MVP, Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas), said.
Poll: Majority of Democrats give thumbs-down to their leaders in Congress
A majority of Democrats give their congressional lawmakers a thumbs-down in a new national poll. Only 41% approve, while Republicans boast strong intraparty support at 79%.
Trump tells judge he does not need Newsom’s permission to crack down on rioters, deploy National Guard
Trump lawyers told the court that Trump has “no obligation” to consult, or even notify California Gov. Newsom before federalizing National Guard troops to quell anti-ICE protests.
Taiwan envoy urges congressional action, warns of rising China threat after meeting lawmakers
Ambassador Alexander Yui calls for faster delivery of military equipment and a double taxation agreement to boost Taiwan-U.S. investment amid China’s increasing military provocations.