Speaker Mike Johnson Gives Explanation For His Flip-Flop On FISA Spying On Americans

Screenshot/Harry Talbot X At one time House Speaker Mike Johnson wanted to add a warrant requirement to the controversial spying program, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. This is the same law used against President Trump in the Russiagate hoax. But now Speaker Johnson has flip-flopped. So what changed Johnson’s mind? Just one meeting with the deep state. […]

House to take up vote on controversial surveillance program

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Trump’s hush money trial begins Monday. Here’s what to expect.

Donald Trump will become the first former president to stand trial in a criminal case next week — and he’ll do so against the backdrop of a presidential campaign in which he’s the presumptive Republican nominee. Jury selection begins Monday in New York City, and the trial is expected to last six to eight weeks. […]

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here’s an offering of the best […]

Kamala Harris to visit Arizona just days after momentous abortion ruling

Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Arizona on Friday to highlight reproductive rights just days after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that an 1864 near-total abortion ban is enforceable. Harris’ office said she will visit Tucson “to continue her leadership in the fight for reproductive freedoms” as the ruling brings the vital swing state to […]

Colorado legislator apologizes for leaving gun in Capitol bathroom

A Colorado lawmaker apologized Thursday for leaving a firearm unattended in a bathroom at the state Capitol this week. Republican state Rep. Don Wilson left a loaded 9 mm Glock handgun on a shelf in a single occupancy bathroom on Tuesday around 9 p.m. local time, Colorado State Patrol said in a news release. The […]

Kari Lake calls legislators in push to repeal abortion ban she previously backed

Senate candidate Kari Lake has made calls to state lawmakers to push for the repeal of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban, according to a Republican legislator who spoke about receiving a call from her. The GOP-controlled Legislature is considering its next steps after the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state’s 1864 near-total ban […]

Biden places blame on Trump for abortion ban in Arizona

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Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol

SAN ANTONIO — An Afghan migrant on the terror watchlist spent nearly a year inside the U.S. after being apprehended and released by Border Patrol agents in 2023, U.S. officials tell NBC News. The Afghan national was arrested in February and then released last month again by an immigration judge who was not told he […]