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Embattled Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has retained two top-drawer Washington, DC, attorneys who have a record of representing powerful Democrats, including former President Joe Biden and one-time Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. The post Video: Ilhan Omar Retains Expensive Powerhouse Attorneys to Defend Her in Federal Immigration and Money Probes appeared first on Breitbart .

Data analysts have flagged mismatches on a Trump administration list concerning California voters’ eligibility and their citizenship status, according to The Associated Press. The outlet reported that over 40 percent of names that the Trump administration labeled as potential California voters who are not U.S. citizens were not on Golden State voter rolls, a Saturday…

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Voters from Ohio to Illinois decide dozens of local measures on Tuesday, as opposition to the giant buildings powering AI cuts across party lines.

Democrats agree on reversing Trump’s cuts. Tuesday will determine what bigger plans they’ll consider.

Socialism was once widely seen as politically disqualifying in the United States, but democratic socialist candidates and ideas are gaining greater visibility, particularly among younger voters. Former House Speaker Paul Ryan and investor Steven Rattner argue that frustration over affordability, inequality and economic insecurity is making voters more receptive to alternatives to traditional free-market policies. (Source: Bloomberg)

A federal judge on Saturday dismissed for the second time President Trump’s defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal in connection with an article about a letter sent to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.  Last year, the president filed a lawsuit against the Journal after it published an article detailing a 2003 letter he allegedly sent to…

Ryan Nobles, Amy Walter, former Congresswoman Val Demings and former U.N. Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley join the Meet the Press roundtable for a discussion about the state of play with less than two days before Election Day.

To the surprise of absolutely no one, a recent study shows broadcast and cable late-night television is as hard left as ever with 87 percent of jokes targeting U.S. Senate candidates directed at Republicans. The post Study: Late-Night TV Hosts Went After Republicans in 87 Percent of Jokes About Senate Candidates appeared first on Breitbart .

Republican congressman’s support of many of the president’s policies has infuriated some of his constituents The Republican congressman Mike Lawler is in danger of losing his seat next week . Again. In the last two elections, Lawler, 40, has defeated Democratic opponents in New York ’s 17th congressional district – one of the closest-run battlegrounds in this year’s midterms – with moderate policies. Continue reading...

A POLITICO Poll found the size of a Democratic victory matters for the party’s ideological war.

Such a move could have profound effects on American space policy and politics.

Some Democrats are criticizing Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek over his recent ad on transgender sports and gender affirming care. “As a kid in a wheelchair, I faced my share of bullying. That’s why I believe that no Iowan should face discrimination. As a Paralympian, I also know it’s important to have rules,” Turek…

India’s opposition parties on Sunday renewed calls for the resignation of the country’s election chief, staging fresh protests in the latest display of public dissent against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. (Source: Bloomberg)

President Donald Trump praised Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) for her “bravery” after the congresswoman pulled her support from fellow Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the race for the open Senate seat in Michigan. “Wow, this is BIG!” Trump wrote Sunday afternoon. “Congresswoman Haley Stevens, a Highly Respected Democrat, who narrowly lost ...

Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut tells Bloomberg This Weekend she expects a Democratic wave in the midterm elections, arguing that concerns over affordability and the cost of living are driving voters toward her party. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Lisa Mateo, DeLauro says that if Democrats win the House and she reclaims the Appropriations Committee gavel, she would focus on affordability, oversight and accountability rather than impeachment. (Source: Bloomberg)

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) accuses Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola of committing a “federal offense” amid reporting that her aides allegedly instructed a staffer to recruit multiple candidates named “Dan Sullivan.”

Obama-appointed U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles dismissed President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over the outlet’s reporting on a birthday letter Trump allegedly sent Jeffrey Epstein. Gayles issued the order granting the outlet’s motion to dismiss with prejudice on Saturday, meaning Trump cannot refile another lawsuit over the same issue and […]