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National Guard vet claims Walz went above him on retirement: ‘He knew I would have told him, 'Suck it up''
A former National Guard colleague has accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of going above him to secure his retirement on the brink of their unit’s deployment nearly 20 years ago.
Ousted 'Squad' Rep. Cori Bush vows revenge against pro-Israel group after primary loss: ‘All they did was radicalize me’
“Let me say this, AIPAC, I’m coming to tear your kingdom down,” Bush said, referring to the pro-Israel super PAC that shelled out almost $9 million to unseat the incumbent...
Bill would bar future death penalty-free 9/11 plea deals for KSM, terror plotters: 'Anything less is a disservice'
"Anything less is a disservice to all those who made the ultimate sacrifice on that day and in the months and years since," New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler said.
Rep. Cori Bush loses Mo. Democratic primary race to Wesley Bell in another blow for far-left 'Squad'
Bush is the second member of the far-left “Squad” of congressional lawmakers to lose a 2024 Democratic primary.
Pennsylvania House Dem cheered sharing of Mitch McConnell’s address: ‘Someone should take out a billboard’
For her GOP opponents, Rep. Susan Wild’s (D-Pa.) personal Facebook account is the gift that keeps on giving.
House GOP committee asks FEC to crack down on donor rules amid probe of Dem fundraising platform
The GOP-led Committee on House Administration is dialing up the heat on ActBlue, a prominent Democratic fundraising platform
The 'Squad' mobilizes in bid to save Rep. Cori Bush ahead of primary
Members of the so-called "Squad" are mobilizing in a bid to help Rep. Cori Bush survive election night Tuesday amid polls flashing warning signs in her bruising primary.
Chinese-made humanoid robots raise alarms in Congress: 'Stealth army on our land'
Advanced Chinese-made robots with eerily lifelike capabilities are poised to enter the global market -- and some US lawmakers are already demanding that they be banned in the US, The...
Lefty Dem group urges city voters to influence upstate elections where their vacation homes are: 'Morally reprehensible'
A lefty nonprofit is encouraging Democrats to vote in the districts where their vacation homes are in order to "maximize" their voting power, The Post has learned.
9/11 families, lawmakers praise reversal of terrorist plea deals as 'just and honorable decision,' demand a trial date
"I know the families of the victims of the 9/11 attacks will appreciate this — as do I," Sen. Lindsay Graham said of the revoked plea deals.
Biden's court-packing scheme is just Dems latest attack on constitutional order
It’s difficult to make substantive arguments against the Democrats’ Supreme Court “reform” proposal, since everyone knows it’s just a cynical ploy to delegitimize both the court and the Constitution.
Veterans outraged at billions of dollars funneled into Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
Frustration and outrage are mounting among a bevy of prominent veterans over a report detailing how US currency is flowing into Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and propping up the regime that American...
House launches probe into Biden admin plea deal that allows 9/11 mastermind to avoid death penalty
The House Oversight Committee informed President Biden in a Friday letter that it was launching a probe of his administration’s role in a plea deal for the mastermind behind the...
House Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good loses recount in Virginia primary to Trump-backed rival
“Mr. McGuire received more votes than Mr. Good and is the winner of this election,” Chief Judge Claude Worrell II ruled, cementing Good’s loss.
Top Republicans fear 'costs of hostage diplomacy' will increase after major prisoner swap with Russia
“Without serious action to deter further hostage-taking by Russia, Iran, and other states hostile to the United States, the costs of hostage diplomacy will continue to rise,” the top House...
Michigan Dem candidate under fire for alleged misuse of funds
A public watchdog claimed that Democratic congressional candidate Curtis Hertel Jr. misused public funds and political connections to land a well-paying job in health care.
House demands info from dozens of major businesses over ties to shadowy ad cartel in collusion probe
The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday sent letters to more than 40 major companies in its ongoing probe of a left-leaning advertising cartel that has allegedly sought to defund news...
House Education chair threatens subpoena against Columbia University in antisemitism probe
House Education Committee Chair Virginia Foxx levied a subpoena threat against Columbia University Thursday, accusing the Ivy League school of blowing off document requests for its antisemitism probe.
Lawmakers slam Biden admin plea deal that spares death penalty for 9/11 mastermind and two accomplices: ‘National disgrace’
“The Biden-Harris Administration’s weakness in the face of sworn enemies of the American people apparently knows no bounds,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a statement.
Jeffries suggests path for Dems retaking the House could run through NY
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries underscored that the path toward making him speaker could run through his home state of New York.