White House responds to reports Trump named new ballroom after himself
The White House pushed back on reports claiming President Donald Trump will likely name the upcoming White House ballroom after himself, saying any name designation for the event space will come directly from the president. “Any announcement made on the name of the ballroom will come directly from President Trump himself, and not through anonymous […]
Cruz ‘cannot support’ Trump’s Kuwait ambassador pick over Muslim Brotherhood remarks
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, announced after a contentious nomination hearing Thursday that he would not support the Trump administration’s pick for ambassador to Kuwait. Among other areas of concern, Cruz expressed alarm over Amer Ghalib’s refusal to outright condemn the Muslim Brotherhood and its activities — a group that Cruz believes works against the geopolitical […]
Obama’s ‘wingman’ dumps $300K into new Virginia redistricting fight as Dems call lawmakers back
Virginia Democrats who lead both chambers in Richmond sent a surprise alert to all lawmakers – and the Senate’s presiding officer, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears – that a special session focused on redistricting will commence Monday. The National Democratic Redistricting Committee, chaired by former Attorney General Eric Holder, donated $150,000 each to “Spanberger, Abigail for […]
White House says government shutdown could eliminate next inflation report despite optimistic numbers
The White House claimed Friday that the government shutdown could delay or eliminate the next inflation report, causing economic fallout. The Rapid Response 47 account on X wrote Friday, “The White House has learned there will likely NOT be an inflation release next month for the first time in history.” “Due to the Democrat Shutdown, […]
Dem staffer threatened to ‘put a knot’ on GOP lawmaker’s head, judge grants protection order
A Democrat staffer allegedly threatened to “put a knot” on the head of his boss’s Black GOP opponent, leading a Virginia magistrate to grant a protective order for the Republican, Del. A.C. Cordoza. The order, signed Tuesday by Magistrate Judge Gregory Kaliris, found that “Mr. Cordoza was attempting to speak to a voter at the […]
Mamdani accuses Cuomo of ‘Islamophobic rhetoric’ as contentious NYC mayoral race comes down to the wire
On the eve of early voting in New York City, Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani accused independent candidate Andrew Cuomo of “Islamophobic rhetoric” after the former governor joined a radio show where the host speculated that Mamdani would be “cheering” if New York City faced another 9/11-style attack. Outside the Islamic Cultural Center in the […]
Mystery Trump ally donates $130M to cover troops’ paychecks amid shutdown chaos
The Department of War received an anonymous donation of $130 million Thursday to go toward paying U.S. troops during the government shutdown — but Congress may need to get involved for it to actually get in the hands of service members due to legal limitations. “On October 23, 2025, the Department of War accepted an […]
Nearly all Republican AGs add firepower to Trump’s birthright citizenship push
FIRST ON FOX: Nearly all Republican attorneys general asked the Supreme Court on Friday to side with President Donald Trump in his fight to curtail birthright citizenship, offering a wide show of support for one of the president’s most controversial agenda items. The 24 states, led by Iowa’s Brenna Bird and Tennessee’s Jonathan Skrmetti, argued […]
Sanders praises Trump, slams Biden on border: ‘You’ve got to have borders, period’
Sen. Bernie Sanders praised President Donald Trump’s immigration policy during a recent appearance on The Tim Dillon Show, saying Trump “did a better job” securing the border than President Biden and urging Democrats to return to enforcement-focused policy. “So long as we have nation-states, you’ve got to have borders,” Sanders said. “If you don’t have […]
Johnson shuts down House to pressure Schumer as government standstill nears one month
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has canceled votes in the House of Representatives for a fourth straight week as the government shutdown shows no signs of ending. Johnson’s move is a part of his continued pressure strategy on Senate Democrats and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., who have sunk the GOP’s federal funding plan 12 times […]
