Stacey Abrams-Founded Group Picks Fight with Gov. Brian Kemp
Groups claiming to be voting rights advocates are opposing measures to ensure election integrity, causing chaos in key battleground states. Fair Fight, a group founded by election denier Stacey Abrams, is running ads in Atlanta pressuring Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Ga.) to remove three “MAGA extremist” members of the Georgia State Election Board, a step Kemp […]
Tim Walz Championed Group That Partnered with Wuhan Lab in China
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat) has defended a group affiliated with China's Wuhan Institute of Virology, which is at the center of rumors of a coronavirus lab leak, and is calling for increased federal funding. Waltz has long promoted the state-based group Hormel Laboratories, which has a history of affiliation with the Wuhan Institute of […]
Lobbying World: DGA Group snags Akin adviser
Justin McCarthy Participated DGA Group McCarthy joins the firm as a partner in its U.S. government relations practice. Most recently, he was senior counsel at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, and previously served as Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs in the administration of former President George W. Bush and as […]
Democratic group launches campaign donation clearinghouse
Democratic political action committees are setting up funds to connect small donors across the country with individual campaigns in an effort to encourage more people to give. Swing Left, a group that has both fundraising and grassroots advocacy components, last week launched the Immediate Impact Fund, a platform that identifies Democrats in need and allows […]
No crime occurred when group of illegal aliens attempted to enter school bus, sheriff’s office finds
The San Diego Sheriff's Department has determined no crime was committed in an incident last week in which a group of illegal immigrants tried to board a school bus full of young children. The sheriff's office Korea GTV No criminal charges were filed because neither individual forced the vehicle to stop or entered the vehicle. […]
Top Harris Campaign Adviser Hears ‘Demands’ Of Eco-Activist Whose Group Harassed Kamala, Top Dems
A top adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris met Tuesday with the leader of a disruptive environmental activist group that has targeted colleagues in the Biden administration in the past, Politico reported. Ike Irby, a senior adviser to the campaign and a longtime climate adviser to Harris, met with Michael Greenberg, founder and leader of […]
Anti-Trump GOP group launches $11.5 million ad buy in swing states
The anti-Trump Republican camp launched an $11.5 million ad buy in key battleground states on Tuesday, the group's largest ad buy of the season. The group is targeting voters in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Arizona. Additionally, the ads will run in Nebraska's battleground 2nd Congressional District. $4.5 million of the ad budget will be spent […]
Biden says his great-grandfather was accused of being in a group of killer coal miners
In a lengthy anecdote, President Biden on Monday claimed there was a rumor that his great-grandfather was part of a group of miners who murdered an anti-Catholic mine foreman and then laid out his body on the “doorstep” of the family's home. Speaking to union members in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the 81-year-old president recounted the bizarre […]
U.S. Service Members Assaulted by Turkish Nationalist Youth Group
Two US soldiers were attacked by a mob of young Turkish nationalists in the western Turkish city of Izmir on Monday as a crowd gathered shouting anti-American slogans. The US soldiers are reportedly unharmed and Turkish police have arrested 15 of the attackers. 🚨🇺🇸🇹🇷 BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Navy USS Wasp crew member abducted after disembarking […]
Two US soldiers assaulted by nationalist youth group in Turkey, authorities say | US military
Two U.S. soldiers were “physically attacked” by members of an anti-American youth group in Turkey's western port city of Izmir on Monday, authorities said. Fifteen suspects were arrested after attacking two U.S. soldiers who were wearing civilian clothes at the time, and five other U.S. soldiers witnessed the violent encounter and joined in, officials said. […]