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Ilhan Omar’s attorneys say federal search of her home was ‘neither justified nor lawful’
Attorneys for Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar requested the Department of Justice return property seized during a federal search of her home, characterizing the seizure as unjustified and unlawful.
Can Ken Paxton outrun a trail of scandal to win US Senate seat in ruby-red Texas?
Ken Paxton, Texas’s Republican attorney general and US Senate candidate, faces a surprisingly competitive race against Democrat James Talarico despite the state’s strong Republican lean, amid ongoing controversies.
Katie Zacharia’s five days as press secretary expose flaws in Trump’s TV-driven hiring
Katie Zacharia departed her role as White House press secretary after five days, following a poor briefing debut and scrutiny over her legal background, highlighting Trump’s reliance on television appeal for hiring decisions.
Trump in Georgia falsely claims election of Jon Ossoff was illegitimate
Trump held a rally in Georgia where he reiterated claims about the 2020 election and attacked Senator Jon Ossoff’s legitimacy ahead of Ossoff’s upcoming Senate race against Mike Collins.
Key player in false Talarico rumor has history of online posts invoking Nazi Germany
An influencer who promoted false claims about a political candidate’s hospitalization has a documented history of social media posts containing antisemitic content, racist remarks, and favorable references to Nazi Germany, according to reporting.
Federal court dismisses suit against New York’s sanctuary laws in a loss for Trump administration
A federal court dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit challenging New York City’s sanctuary laws, marking another defeat for the government in similar cases filed against multiple cities.
US voters want more action on global heating. Why are Democrats and Republicans staying silent?
Most American voters express concern about climate change and want political leaders to address the crisis, yet candidates in midterm races across eight battleground states have largely avoided discussing the issue on campaign trails.
All the president’s women: a familiar downward trajectory in Trump’s cabinet
Half of Trump’s eight female cabinet officials have resigned or been fired within months, all replaced by men, while male counterparts facing similar scrutiny have retained their positions.
‘Too big to rig’: No Kings movement heads to the polls to boost early voting
The No Kings coalition is organizing thousands of early voting events across all 50 states on Saturday, aiming to make it the largest single day of early voting in US history ahead of the November midterm elections.
Veteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’
An 18-year Interior Department attorney resigned in protest, citing what he describes as an “assault on the rule of law” under the Trump administration, particularly regarding offshore drilling exemptions from environmental laws.
US justice department moves to strip citizenship of 40 naturalized citizens
The Trump administration’s justice department filed denaturalization actions against 40 naturalized citizens accused of crimes, marking what authorities describe as the largest such initiative during his current term.
Election deniers stoke Trump-driven ballot security fears before midterms
Election deniers are making fresh claims about voting system vulnerabilities ahead of next month’s midterms, echoing Trump’s assertions about election security to justify expanded federal control over voting.
Whistleblower suit alleges Trump ordered FBI investigation on LA anti-ICE protesters
A whistleblower alleges that President Trump ordered the FBI to investigate anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles during early 2025, prompting calls for federal accountability.
Relatives of Epstein victim appear in attack ad targeting Republican congressman
Relatives of a prominent Epstein victim appeared in a political attack ad against Republican congressman Jeff Crank, criticizing his initial resistance to releasing federal investigative files on the financier.
Republican Ken Paxton admits forces in DC control his Texas Senate campaign
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Trump’s chosen Republican Senate candidate, privately acknowledged limited control over his campaign due to outside influence from Washington, according to an audio recording.
Republicans criticize Steve Hilton for ‘creepy’ innuendo-filled campaign ad
Republican Steve Hilton faces backlash from party members over a sexually suggestive campaign advertisement released last week as he trails in the California gubernatorial race against Xavier Becerra.
Medicare for All remains key pressure point for Democrats before midterms
Medicare for All has emerged as a key dividing point within the Democratic Party ahead of midterm elections, with progressive candidates championing the proposal while centrists argue for incremental healthcare reforms.
White House defends new press aide who posed with rifle in ‘Fuck Joe Biden’ shirt
The White House defended a newly hired press aide after a 2021 photograph surfaced showing her in anti-Biden clothing holding a rifle, amid questions about press office impartiality.
Trump sets off on midterm blitz – are his trademark rallies a liability for Republicans?
Trump launches a 32-day campaign blitz to boost Republicans ahead of next month’s midterms, but some party members worry his signature rallies may be harming rather than helping candidates amid low approval ratings.
JD Vance flexing Maha connections as he eyes 2028 election
Vice President JD Vance aligned himself with the Make America Healthy Again movement at a summit in Washington DC, positioning himself as a potential 2028 Republican frontrunner while critics argue the movement is shifting toward corporate interests.
After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race
An industrial explosion at a Washington state paper mill killed 11 workers in May, with the tragedy now shaping a closely watched House race between Democratic incumbent Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican John Braun.
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What is the Statute of Limitations for Assault in Texas?
There are laws that limit an individual’s ability to charge someone with a crime. Known as the statute of limitations, the laws make a timeline for filing charges against an individual. If you commit an assault against someone, the victim must file the charges before...
Six reasons why gun control is not the answer
The gun control argument has been raging in the US for several yeas now. It has become more vociferous since the Parkland High School shooting, and the ensuing demonstrations, hit the headlines. Voices on both sides of the argument have become louder. The truth is...
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