By Ella Kietlinska New Jersey Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger, a Republican, proposed in April a bill urging the governor to reconsider diverting $40 million in federal economic relief funds to illegal immigrants and instead use the funds for property tax relief to New Jersey’s struggling homeowners. Homeowners in New Jersey have been struggling for years to pay their […]
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Florida House Approves GOP-Backed Election Integrity Bill
By Jack Phillips The Republican-controlled Florida House of Representatives approved a voting measure that Republicans say would enhance election integrity in the state. The bill passed in a 77–40 vote on April 28 and will go back to the Senate for approval. The measure (pdf) would require signature verification for voters, provided by a “wet signature” physically […]
Biden Draws Ire of Republicans, Pushback From Democrats for $6 Trillion Spending Spree
By Tom Ozimek President Joe Biden’s $6 trillion in early-term spending initiatives—his $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan that passed with zero Republican votes, along with his proposed $2.3 trillion American Jobs Plan and $1.8 trillion American Families Plan—have drawn sharply critical reactions from Republicans, and more muted criticism from some Democrats, for their lofty price tags. Biden unveiled […]
Giuliani’s Lawyer Accuses DOJ of ‘Corrupt Double Standard’ In Executing Warrants Against Him
By Tom Ozimek Rudy Giuliani’s attorney accused the Department of Justice (DOJ) of a “corrupt double standard” by executing warrants against Giuliani on suspicion of failing to register as a foreign agent, while allegedly ignoring “clear evidence” on a laptop purporting to belong to Hunter Biden that would support similar allegations and a probe. Federal […]
New York Legislature Begins to Repeal Gov. Cuomo’s Pandemic Orders
By Ivan Pentchoukov New York’s Democrat-led legislature repealed several of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s pandemic directives on April 28. The state’s Assembly and Senate voted to repeal parts of a series of executive orders Cuomo issued over the course of the pandemic of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus. The repealed provisions include the […]
Trump Floats 2024 Presidential Run Again, Says DeSantis Could Be Potential Running Mate
By Jack Phillips Former President Donald Trump said he is floating a 2024 run and could consider Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as a potential running mate. “I endorsed Ron and after I endorsed him he took off like a rocketship,” the former president told Fox Business on Thursday. “He’s done a great job as governor. I’m saying […]
Maricopa County Election Audit on Pace to be Done by Deadline: Official
By Zachary Stieber The 2020 election audit taking place in the largest county in Arizona is on pace to be done by the deadline next month, an official said on Wednesday. “The count is picking up significantly every day and with the additional shifts that we’re planning to put on, and other improvements in the […]
Texas Lawmaker Urges Homeland Security to End Biden’s ‘Catch and Release’ Policy
By Isabel Van Brugen Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) on Tuesday called on Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to abolish the Biden administration’s “catch and release” immigration policy, saying that it threatens local communities. The Republican lawmaker sent Mayorkas a letter after the Department of Homeland Security ordered the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department to release […]
Andrew Giuliani: Americans Should Be ‘Extremely Disturbed’ by Feds’ Search of Rudy Giuliani’s Home
By Jack Phillips Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s son responded Wednesday after his father’s home was searched by federal investigators earlier in the day, saying that Americans should be “extremely disturbed” by the development. Andrew Giuliani, a conservative commentator for Newsmax, told reporters in New York City that “any American, whether you are red or blue, should be […]
Republican Lawmakers Warn Against Biden Administration Pushing Critical Race Theory in Education
By GQ Pan A pair of Republican congressmen are calling on the Department of Education to reconsider spending federal dollars to promote critical race theory in civics and history classes across the country. In a letter (pdf) to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Reps. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) and Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) said they have “deep concern” about a […]
Judge Rejects Democrats’ Bid to Immediately Halt Arizona 2020 Election Audit
By Zachary Stieber An Arizona judge on April 28 rejected an attempt by the Arizona Democratic Party to immediately halt an audit of the 2020 election in the state’s largest county. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Daniel Martin said Democrats didn’t provide “substantive evidence of any breaches or threatened breaches of voter privacy.” The lawsuit, filed just before […]
Biden Administration Limits Arrest of Illegal Immigrants at Courthouses
By Li Hai Secretary of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Alejandro Mayorkas announced new guidance on Tuesday to limit the arrest of illegal immigrants in or near courthouses, reversing a Trump-era policy that expanded such arrests. “Ensuring that individuals have access to the courts advances the fair administration of justice, promotes safety for crime victims, […]