McCaul seeks to hold top spot on foreign affairs panel after November election
The Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is seeking a waiver to stay in his top leadership position beyond the Republican-imposed six-year term limit, his office confirmed to The Hill. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas)’s request for a waiver indicates his preference to remain in Congress rather than assume a position in a second […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reps Demand Biden DHS Cough Up Info On ‘Biased’ Panel Featuring Anti-Trump Intel Officials
Republican lawmakers sent a letter Tuesday to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding information on an intelligence advisory board, arguing the panel is at risk of political bias. Republican Tennessee Rep. Mark Green, who chairs the House Homeland Security Committee, and Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger, who chairs the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, […]
NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell cleared by watchdog panel over arrest of photojournalist Stephanie Keith at protest
The New York Police Department’s top uniformed officer was acquitted last week of misconduct for ordering his subordinates to “lock up” licensed photojournalists during protests last year, according to information obtained by the New York Post. Last Thursday, the NYPD’s oversight board, the Civilian Complaint Review Board, exonerated Officer John Chell following an investigation into […]
Editor Daily Rundown: DHS Panel Targeted Trump Supporters For Terror Probes
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Three Columbia deans placed on leave over disparaging text exchange during antisemitism panel
Three Columbia University deans have been placed on administrative leave after sending hostile text messages, including a vomiting face emoji, during a panel discussion on anti-Semitism at a recent alumni event. The images of the text message exchange between Joseph Soret, Susan Chan Kim, Matthew Patashnick and Kristen Crome, who are associate deans and administrators […]
Fox Panel Suggests Trump Is ‘Right’ Countries Aren’t ‘Sending Their Best’ As Alleged Illegal Immigrant Crimes Rock US
A Fox News panel on Wednesday suggested former President Donald Trump is correct that countries are not “sending their best” people as illegal immigrants allegedly commit “horrific” crimes in the United States. When Trump launched his 2016 campaign, he alleged Mexico is not “sending their best” illegal immigrants to the U.S. and he has frequently […]
House ethics panel interviews 6 women in Matt Gaetz sex, drugs probe: report
The House Ethics Committee has spoken with six women in connection with its investigation of Rep. Matt Gaetz over allegations of sexual misconduct and illegal drug use, with one of them reportedly claiming that the far-right congressman paid her for sexual favours. A female witness who was also part of a closed Justice Department investigation […]
‘WHY?’: Ex-Trump Official Leaves CNN Panel Shocked Over Refusal To Answer ‘Gotcha’ Question
CNN panelists were left shocked Thursday when a former Trump spokesperson accused another panelist of insisting Republican lawmakers answer a “gotcha” question about the 2024 election. Former Trump White House communications director Mike Dubke called out Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason for complaining that House Speaker Mike Johnson wouldn’t answer whether he would accept […]
Biden playing 'chess' while Trump playing 'hungry, hungry hippo': MSNBC panel
The MSNBC host said President Biden is playing “chess” while former President Trump is playing “hungry, hungry hippopotamus.” MSNBC host Alicia Menendez, along with co-hosts Michael Steele and Symone Sanders-Townsend, praised Biden for meeting with world leaders last week following the G7 summit in Italy. Lincoln Project co-founder Reed Galen and Politico’s Eugene Daniels also […]
Jan. 6 panel chair: 'How dare Trump show his face' on Capitol Hill?
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi), who chairs the committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, sharply criticized former President Trump for returning to the U.S. Capitol on Thursday for the first time since that infamous day. “How can Trump show his face like this after inciting a deadly insurrection that desecrated […]