Dem criticized for troubling support of coworker texting Epstein and additional major news
Good morning. Welcome to TotalNews First, and here’s what you need to know to start your day… Top 3 1. Democrats express outrage over a colleague’s defense after being arrested for sending emails to Epstein. 2. A professor’s outburst about President Trump’s strategy draws a response from the White House. 3. A long-serving Congress member […]
Freedom Caucus Seeks to Remove Dem Stacey Plaskett from Intel Committee for Being ‘Actively Coached’ by Jeffrey Epstein During 2019 Hearing
On Tuesday, the House Freedom Caucus put forward a resolution aimed at removing U.S. Virgin Islands Representative Stacey Plaskett from the Intelligence Committee. They allege that she “actively received guidance” from the late accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein during a hearing in 2019. Representative Ralph Norman (R-South Carolina) introduced this resolution as the House deliberates […]
Dem Strategist Claims Chuck Schumer Is ‘No Longer Fit’ To Lead Democrats
Calls for Schumer to Step Down from Leadership Position Democratic strategist Julie Roginski expressed on Monday that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer should reconsider his leadership role, suggesting he no longer resonates with the majority of his party. On the contrary, Schumer recently articulated his strong opposition to the Republican-led Continuing Resolution (CR) aimed at […]
Dem Rep. Jamie Raskin steps back from urging the end of the filibuster since Trump is supporting it.
Raskin Avoids Stance on Filibuster Amid Shutdown Discussions Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) wasn’t ready to say whether he backs the abolition of the filibuster on Wednesday, even though he had previously supported the idea during President Biden’s term. During a CNN interview with Dana Bash on Tuesday night, Raskin was questioned about former President Donald […]
Dem leaders’ extreme statements keep fueling violence against ICE
Spike in Threats Against ICE Agents It appears that if Democratic leaders aimed to stir political violence in America, they might be hitting their mark. The Department of Homeland Security reported a significant increase in death threats targeting ICE agents—an alarming 8,000% rise. In the fiscal year 2025, some individuals are even putting bounties on […]
Dem AG candidate Jay Jones urged GOP rival to step down, now under similar pressure
Violent text messages from a Democratic attorney general candidate in Virginia have surfaced, intensifying the controversy surrounding the state’s attorney general race. In 2022, Jay Jones allegedly expressed violent thoughts about shooting Todd Gilbert, the current and former Virginia House Speaker, in addition to making threats toward Gilbert’s children. Back in 2021, Jones had previously […]
Democrats Responding to Dem AG Candidate’s Shooting Remarks as if They Are ‘Insignificant’
Virginia Governor Critiques Democrats Over Controversial Remarks Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin expressed his disapproval of the state’s Democrats, particularly following comments made by Attorney General Jay Jones that suggested violence against Republican lawmakers. Youngkin’s remarks came during an interview on Fox News, where he highlighted a recent incident involving the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the […]
Dem Sen. Kelly avoids answering whether Democrats should remove non-health elements from the shutdown plan
Sen. Mark Kelly Discusses Healthcare Proposals During an episode of CNN’s “Source” on Friday, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) addressed a question regarding the Democratic healthcare proposal. He emphasized that while healthcare “cares” focuses on ACA subsidies, not all the elements are necessarily interconnected, asserting simply that “I care.” Host Catelan Collins pointed out that Democrats […]
Border official says Dem lawmaker upset about masked ICE agents in Chicago ‘needs help’
An Illinois senator was recently captured on video, visibly upset, as she confronted an ICE agent near Chicago. State Senator Karina Villa was trying to prevent the agent from performing duties, expressing that the situation was one of urgent concern for her community. In a footage from early Monday, Villa, dressed in red pants and […]
Dem senator separates from party to back Trump’s $200M renovation of the White House
Some Democrats have expressed their opposition to President Donald Trump’s $200 million proposal to renovate the White House Ballroom, but Sen. John Fetterman from Pennsylvania came to his defense in a recent interview. He remarked, “The plan will be executed in a classy and historical manner. Upgrading these facilities seems quite standard, really.” On the […]