A federal judge struck down Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons on Friday, ruling the law unconstitutional and prompting sharp reactions from the state’s top Democrats.
Lawmakers nationwide are demanding investigations after whistleblowers informed The Daily Wire that they were instructed to bypass Trump supporters’ homes while surveying a Florida town following Hurricane Milton.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), announced that congressional Republicans have been preparing an ambitious legislative agenda in anticipation of a potential Trump victory in 2024. Speaking on Newsmax’s special election coverage, Johnson revealed that GOP lawmakers have meticulously planned for a "very aggressive" first 100 days, aiming to hit the ground running should Republicans secure control of the White House and Congress.
After Trump secured the necessary 270 electoral votes early Wednesday, Democrats began to shift blame and question where the Harris-Walz campaign went wrong. Speaking on Morning Joe, Former MSNBC host Chris Matthews argued that Democrats’ permissive stance on immigration played a major role in Harris’ defeat.
Democratic lawmakers have introduced a resolution condemning what they believe is "disinformation" about the federal government's response to recent hurricanes.
Top House Republicans are putting ActBlue, the Democratic fundraising powerhouse, under the microscope, questioning its donor verification practices and raising concerns over potential foreign influence in U.S. elections. On Tuesday, Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI), Chair of the House Administration Committee, issued a subpoena to ActBlue demanding documents that could reveal whether donations are being properly vetted for foreign involvement. This inquiry follows allegations that the platform’s lack of robust security measures could make it easier for foreign actors to funnel money into U.S. political campaigns, a serious breach of federal election laws.
