The DOJ settled with former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn for a reported $1.2 million, calling it a step to redress what it described as a “historic injustice.”
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California Dems unleashed pressure campaign against USC prior to debate cancellation
Top California Democrats pressed USC after its debate criteria produced an all-White lineup and left minority Democrats offstage, helping trigger the debate’s cancellation, a GOP candidate claims.
Democrats demand subpoena for Lewandowski over controversial $220M DHS ad campaign
Democrats urged Jim Jordan to subpoena Corey Lewandowski over his alleged role in a $220M DHS ad campaign that critics say bypassed competitive bidding.
Democrats rip Trump’s ICE airport move as shutdown nears 40 days: ‘no reason’
Democrats blasted Trump’s decision to deploy ICE to airports on Monday as the partial government shutdown nears 40 days and TSA agents struggle without paychecks.
Ballot box upset: Democrats flip Florida legislative seat in Trump’s stomping ground
Trump-endorsed Republican Jon Maples loses to Democrat Emily Gregory in a Florida House District 87 special election in Palm Beach, home to President Donald Trump
TSA warns shutdown is forcing some workers to draw blood to pay for gas
Deputy TSA Administrator Stahl said agents are selling blood plasma and sleeping in cars as the 38-day shutdown left 50,000 workers without pay.
Senate confirms DOJ fraud chief as Minnesota daycare scandal draws national scrutiny
The Senate confirmed Colin McDonald 52–47 as the first assistant attorney general to lead the Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division.
Senate Republicans move to reopen DHS with new plan, wait for Democratic buy-in
A new Senate Republican framework would fund most of DHS but leave ICE enforcement unfunded, as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, DpN.Y., says Democrats need to review the proposal.
Travel Headaches Take On Political Weight — With A Critical Vote In Focus
Long lines and delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport have become a flashpoint in the competitive United States Senate race in Georgia. Sen. Jon Ossoff Read More
Left-wing Dem hit with hometown church blowback over 30-second ad
Sullivan Harbor Baptist Church said it wants no part in Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner’s campaign ad and demanded he remove the image of the church immediately.