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Bessent: “Waste of Our Time” to Probe ICE’s Strange $500M Prison Purchase
An investigation found ICE recently paid half a billion dollars for a Minnesota prison offered in 2025 for $75 million.
Federal Judge Denies Motion by xAI to Dismiss NAACP Lawsuit Against Data Center
The lawsuit alleges that the construction of an xAI data center in Mississippi is in violation of the Clean Air Act.
Mamdani Threatens Trump Admin With Legal Action Over ICE’s Use of Parking Lots
Agents’ use of city parking lots to stage raids amounted to “unlawful commandeering” of public property, he asserted.
Federal Government Is Targeting Officials Who Are Trying to Hold ICE Accountable
Since January, the House Judiciary Committee and Department of Justice have targeted 65 state and local officials.
Leonard Leo-Linked VA Bishop Pushes Congregants to Vote for Regressive Agenda
Moves by the Trump administration may be emboldening churches to jump into state proposition fights.
Stevens Endorsed Rogers Right After He Touted His Support of Abortion Bans
Mike Rogers once co-sponsored a federal bill that would ban abortions from the point of conception.
El-Sayed Didn’t Fall for Anti-Trans “Gotcha” Moment in “60 Minutes” Interview
If he can win a highly contested seat, it will be a clear case that embracing anti-trans views is not required to win.
Raskin Urges Kushner to Recuse Himself From Negotiations Amid Book’s Allegations
Author Matthew Cole discusses the findings of his new book, Princes and Thieves, that prompted the move.
House Democrats Want Stevens Out of Their Caucus After Her “Despicable Betrayal”
The Michigan Democratic Party’s chair removed Haley Stevens from the party for endorsing Abdul El-Sayed's opponent.
Voting Rights Experts Are Monitoring These 5 Issues as the Midterms Unfold
Courts have thwarted most of the administration’s plans to assert federal control, but Trump has kept up the pressure.