Domestic Violence Survivors Slam Zohran Mamdani For Position On Police Response To Abuse Calls
Domestic violence survivors, advocates, and public safety experts are speaking out forcefully against controversial remarks made by New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who previously argued that police should not respond to domestic violence calls. In a resurfaced 2020 podcast interview on Immigrantly, Mamdani — a Democratic Socialist and current state assemblyman — argued […]
Trump White House Rejects Rep. Maria Salazar’s ‘Theological’ Amnesty Pitch
The Trump White House flatly rejected a dramatic appeal by Rep. Maria Salazar (R-FL), who invoked divine intervention in urging President Donald Trump to support her sweeping amnesty and migration expansion bill. Salazar’s comments, made at a Capitol Hill press conference this week, were met with swift pushback from Trump’s administration and from immigration policy […]
$250 Million COVID-Era Children’s Nutrition Fraud ‘One of the Worst’ In Minnesota History
A sprawling fraud scheme that exploited a federally funded children’s nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in 70 indictments in Minnesota, with authorities calling it “one of the worst” cases in the state’s history. FBI Director Kash Patel condemned the scheme in a statement to Fox News, saying the fraud involved stealing more […]
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Investigation Into George Mason University
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a formal investigation into George Mason University (GMU) to determine whether its employment practices unlawfully discriminate against white and male applicants, in potential violation of federal civil rights laws. In a letter sent Thursday, Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who heads the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, said the […]
NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Lived Off Family Wealth
New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a self-described socialist and current state assemblyman, is facing a wave of criticism after a resurfaced video showed him acknowledging that he had taken time off from work and relied on family financial support. “I worked until January, and then I took time away from my job, […]
Trump Directs Attorney General To Move Forward On Unsealing Grand Jury Transcripts In Epstein Case
President Trump has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to work on releasing grand jury transcripts in the case of Jeffrey Epstein. On Thursday, The Wall Street Journal published a story stating that Trump apparently sent Epstein a birthday letter in 2003 that featured a drawing of a nude woman and a strange, imaginary dialogue between the two men. The president […]
Nonpartisan Cook Political Report Moves Texas Senate Race To ‘Likely Republican’
A hit to Republicans… The nonpartisan Cook Political Report has shifted its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely Republican” this week as the GOP primary between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton marches on. The ratings change comes as polls consistently show Paxton leading Cornyn in the Republican primary. However, in hypothetical general […]
Texas at the Crossroads: The Constitutional Madness of Racial Redistricting
On July 9, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation convening a special legislative session for July 21, with item 15 on the agenda directing lawmakers to revise the state’s congressional redistricting plan “in light of constitutional concerns raised by the U.S. Department of Justice.” This came on the heels of pressure from former […]
China, Russia Expected to Attack Vital Undersea Data Cables
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) — Risk of Russia and China-backed attacks on undersea cables carrying international internet traffic is likely to rise amid a spate of incidents in the Baltic Sea and around Taiwan. Submarine cables account for 99% of the world’s intercontinental data traffic and have been affected by incidents with suspected state support over […]