Tag: House

A winner announced in a strongly Democratic Illinois district previously held by a longtime House member

Kat Abu-Ghazaleh Loses Illinois House Primary Kat Abu-Ghazaleh, a left-leaning social media influencer and ex-journalist from Media Matters, did not succeed in her attempt to take over a long-held House seat in Illinois. She was among 15 candidates vying for the Democratic nomination to replace Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who announced her retirement after nearly three […]

Melissa Conyears-Ervin [secures/loses] Illinois House primary contest with support from AIPAC

Pete Buttigieg, the former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, is set to discuss the upcoming 2026 midterm elections on “Saturday in America.” He aims to delve into the widening division within the Democratic Party, which is increasingly impacted by rising socialism, protests against ICE, and the detention of President Nicolas Maduro, among other topics. In recent […]

Democratic House candidate Kat Abughazaleh from the Gen Z generation loses the Illinois primary to Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss.

Progressive Influencer’s Congressional Bid Ends as Mayoral Rival Wins In a significant turn of events, Kat Abu-Ghazaleh’s attempt to secure a Congressional seat came to an end on Tuesday when Democratic primary voters opted for Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss. Biss’s win arrived shortly after his campaign admitted to a past affair with a former student […]

White House criticizes ‘false statements’ in counterterrorism official’s resignation letter

White House Response to Resignation of Counterterrorism Official On Tuesday, White House press secretary Caroline Levitt asserted that President Donald Trump has “strong and convincing evidence” suggesting that Iran plans to launch an attack on the United States. This statement was made in response to what Levitt called “false claims” made in the resignation letter […]

White House dismisses former Counterterrorism Chief’s ‘False’ and ‘Absurd’ resignation statements during Iran conflict

Trump Administration Blocks Press Questions After Kent’s Resignation The Trump administration took steps on Tuesday to limit press inquiries following the resignation of Joe Kent, the former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center. Kent resigned amid rising public criticism, citing ongoing military actions by the U.S. and Israel against Iran. In response, President Trump and […]

White House Makes Compromises on DHS Funding to Resolve Shutdown

White House Proposes Reforms to Reopen DHS On Tuesday, the White House reached out to Republican Senators Susan Collins from Maine and Katie Britt from Alabama, offering five proposals aimed at reopening the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to reports. DHS has been closed since February 14 due to a lack of consensus on […]

White House presents five compromises for ICE as Democrats maintain resistance to DHS funding

The White House is taking action against Congressional Democrats, revealing some compromises the administration has proposed regarding immigration enforcement, aiming to resolve the ongoing government shutdown. A letter from White House officials, obtained by Fox News Digital, details five significant concessions offered to Congressional Democrats who are currently blocking funding for the Department of Homeland […]

White House dismisses claims that Vance is far removed from Operation Epic Fury involvement

White House Defends Vice President Amid Criticism On Tuesday, White House officials pushed back against claims that Vice President J.D. Vance was avoiding involvement in Operation Epic Fury, especially given the ongoing conflict involving Iran and U.S.-Israeli forces in the Middle East. Some critics have suggested that Vance is intentionally distancing himself from public engagement […]

House Republicans issue a subpoena to Pam Bondi regarding Epstein documents

House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi On Tuesday, the Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, James Comer (R-Ky.), issued a subpoena to Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding her management of the Epstein file. The committee approved a subpoena that mandates Bondi to testify about the Justice Department’s handling of the investigation and the […]

White House Criticizes Anti-War Reporting As ‘Fake News’ Soon After Key Official Steps Down Over Iran

On March 17, shortly after several high-ranking officials from President Donald Trump’s administration stepped down due to conflicts, a senior White House figure criticized unfavorable reports regarding the ongoing war in Iran. White House press secretary Caroline Levitt shared an opinion piece from the Wall Street Journal, co-authored by ex-Clinton advisor Mark Penn and former […]