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August 11, 2025 4:10 PM ET Democratic Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin is pledging to introduce a resolution as early as Wednesday that would terminate President Donald Trump’s emergency powers to take control over the Washington, D.C. police force. Raskin, a frequent Trump foe who represents a Maryland district including part of the D.C. suburbs, plans

August 11, 2025 4:10 PM ET Democratic Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin is pledging to introduce a resolution as early as Wednesday that would terminate President Donald Trump’s emergency powers to take control over the Washington, D.C. police force. Raskin, a frequent Trump foe who represents a Maryland district including part of the D.C. suburbs, plans

August 11, 2025 3:40 PM ET You may feel you can’t go three city blocks without being assailed by some foul smell, sight, or individual. You may feel wary of walking home past sunset. You may feel irritated when someone blows a puff of weed smoke in your face or frightened when a stranger grabs

August 03, 2025 1:48 PM ET A GoFundMe campaign to support severely injured Virginia Republican Councilman Lee Vogler has raised over $57,000 just days after he was targeted in a brutal and unprovoked attack. Vogler, 38, a city councilman in Danville and a father of two, sustained second- and third-degree burns over more than half

August 03, 2025 1:04 PM ET President Donald Trump lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Saturday after bipartisan negotiations over a package to confirm dozens of his executive branch nominees collapsed ahead of the August recess. President Trump calls Chuck Schumer’s demand for $1 billion in exchange for confirmations “political extortion.” This

August 03, 2025 10:17 AM ET Former Fox News host and longtime New York prosecutor Jeanine Pirro was confirmed Saturday as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia after a contentious, party-line battle in the Senate. “I am blessed to have received a Senate confirmation vote this evening of 50 to 45 to be

Senate Republicans are mulling various strategies to circumvent Democrats’ unprecedented roadblocks slowing the confirmation process of President Donald Trump’s nominees.  Trump has urged Senate GOP leadership to make significant progress clearing the backlog of roughly 150 nominees awaiting floor consideration or forgo the traditional August recess to continue plowing through confirmation votes. Many Senate Republicans

To typo is human. To falsely attribute quotes in a legal opinion is what’s alleged of U.S. District Court Judge Julien Neals.  Neals delivered an opinion June 30, 2025, which caught the eye of attorney Andrew Lichtman. Lichtman had appeared before Neals on behalf of defendants in a recent civil suit.  Lichtman issued a letter

Members of Maryland’s Democratic congressional delegation staged a sit-in at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building used to temporarily hold individuals facing deportation Monday afternoon after being denied a tour of the facility. The Maryland Democrats, including Democratic Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, attempted to inspect the facility after accusing ICE of

Democrat Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett threatened to bar The Atlantic from publishing a profile about her after a reporter for the outlet reached out to several of her congressional colleagues without her permission. The Atlantic’s Elaine Godfrey reached out to dozens of Democrat congressmen, including members of the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees, to give