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Jim Jordan says FTC Chair Lina Khan may have violated Hatch Act
House Republicans say FTC Chair Lina Khan may have violated the Hatch Act, a federal law that limits political activities by federal employees. Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, accused Khan of appearing at campaign-style events and advocating for the election of Democratic candidates. In a letter to Khan, Jordan said “Federal law and FTC ethics… -
Arizona county supervisor pleads guilty to failing to certify 2022 election results
An Arizona county supervisor pled guilty to failing to canvass, or certify, the results of the 2022 midterm election. Cochise County Supervisor Peggy Judd, R, entered a plea agreement with the Arizona Attorney General’s office in which she admitted to refusing to perform her duty as an election officer, a misdemeanor. In the plea agreement’s… -
FBI background investigation into Brett Kavanaugh was a ‘sham’: Report
A new report found the Trump White House stonewalled the FBI when it was investigating sexual assault allegations against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The report from Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., was released six years after Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings led to protests both inside and outside the Capitol building. “This report shows that… -
Missouri newspaper releases scathing Josh Hawley editorial, endorses rival
Missouri’s largest newspaper recently published a critical staff editorial, endorsing the opponent of incumbent Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch called Hawley “quite possibly the worst sitting senator in America right now.” The Post-Dispatch published its endorsement for Democratic challenger Lucas Kunce on Sunday, Oct. 13. The piece criticized Hawley for what it… -
Biden admin sanctions Iran’s oil sector as response to Oct. 1 attack on Israel
The Biden administration announced new sanctions against Iran’s oil and petrochemical sectors as a response to the Oct. 1 attack when Iran fired approximately 200 missiles into Israel. The sanctions largely target what’s called Iran’s “ghost fleet” of ships which illegally transport oil to buyers in Asia. “Today’s sanctions target Iranian efforts to channel revenues… -
Sen. Cotton says more than $1B in US aid for Gaza could have been misused
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said it’s likely that more than a billion dollars in US humanitarian aid intended for citizens in Gaza has been misused since October 2023. In a letter to USAID Administrator Samantha Power, Cotton wrote that there is credible evidence that Hamas diverted some of the aid. Cotton also said there is… -
Judge orders release of redacted evidence in Trump election case
The judge overseeing the federal election criminal case against former President Donald Trump will allow redacted evidence to be released. The evidence is currently under seal in an appendix to the 165-page filing submitted earlier this month by Special Counsel Jack Smith. Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled in favor of prosecutors who wanted the appendix released… -
Whistleblower says Trump is not receiving full protective assets
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he received a new whistleblower allegation that claims the Secret Service denied Department of Homeland Security auditors access to Donald Trump’s campaign events. In a letter to Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe, Hawley said the whistleblower alleges the former president is not receiving full protective assets for all his… -
2024 election projected to be most expensive ever, $15.9 billion in spending
The 2024 election will be the most expensive ever with an overall price tag of $15.9 billion. According to OpenSecrets, a nonpartisan organization that tracks money in U.S. politics, this year’s elections will break the $15.1 billion record set in 2020. “There may be a saturation point where elections can no longer get more expensive,… -
FEMA is spending billions a year on decades-old disasters
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is still spending billions of dollars on storms that happened more than a decade ago, including Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma which occurred in 2005. The long-term projects use money from the Disaster Relief Fund as the agency manages more than 100 active disaster declarations. FEMA’s most recent Disaster… -
FEMA has $11 billion in Disaster Relief Fund as Milton makes landfall
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approximately $11 billion in the Disaster Relief Fund as it responds to Hurricane Milton, the second major hurricane to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast in three weeks. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is working to assure the public the agency will have enough money for the immediate response. “The biggest… -
FEMA experiencing severe staffing shortage ahead of Milton: Report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is experiencing a severe staffing shortage as Hurricane Milton approaches Tampa. The New York Times reported only 9% of the agency’s staff are available to respond to natural disasters. Despite that, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the agency is ready. “We have the personnel,” Secretary Mayorkas said on… -
Changes made to bid request for Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms
The Oklahoma Department of Education changed the requirements for vendors bidding to put 55,000 Bibles in public schools. The original request matched a version of the “Trump Bible.” The amended bid request, announced Monday, Oct. 7, no longer requires Bibles to include U.S. historical documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Those requirements…
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