Former New York City Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg

Biden To Award Former New York Mayor And South Carolina Rep Presidential Medals Of Freedom

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Democratic South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, both of whom played key roles in his 2020 presidential campaign. Biden cited Bloomberg’s legacy as businessman, philanthropist and mayor and Clyburn’s…

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Feds Are Not Sufficiently Assessing Fraud Risk In Ukrainian Aid, Watchdog Report Finds

A federal agency dispersing billions in aid to Ukraine and other conflict-affected countries is not doing enough to guard against fraud, according to a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report. The report, which covers billions in aid to Ukraine, Nigeria and Somalia disbursed by the United…

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President Joe Biden (File)

Biden Admin’s $100 Million Gender Equality And Democracy Project Marred By Taliban Interference

People involved in the federal government’s $100 million push to introduce gender equality and democracy in Afghanistan are being arrested by the Taliban, according to a government report. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has spent roughly $102 million on its Afghan “Democracy,…

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Taliban (File)

Biden State Department-Run Program Paid $1.3 Million To Taliban, Watchdog Report Finds

The Biden administration helped guide roughly $1.3 million to the Taliban through a weapons removal program since September 2021, according to an April 30 inspector general report. Taliban entities received funds from partners working with the State Department’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in…

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US House Speaker Mike Johnson

Court Strikes Down Louisiana Congressional Map With Second Majority-Black District

A panel of federal judges struck down a congressional map on Tuesday that would have given Democrats an advantage in November. The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ruled 2-1 that a map creating a second black-majority congressional district in the…

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Tennessee Rep Wants To Send Millions To Nation Accused Of Ethnic Cleansing Amid Intense Foreign Lobbying Campaign

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee is pushing to send millions in foreign aid to Azerbaijan, a nation accused of ethnic cleansing, according to recent disclosures. Cohen, who co-chairs the Congressional Azerbaijan Caucus, wrote a letter in April pushing for $15 million in aid to the country,…

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Texas Border (Gov. Abbott's Office)

Biden Admin Spending Millions To Protect Foreign Borders As America’s Is In Crisis

The Biden administration has spent millions of taxpayer dollars securing the borders of foreign nations as millions of migrants have flooded across America’s southern border over the past few years, according to a Daily Caller News Foundation review of federal grant listings. The State Department…

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US Currency, Cash (File)

Lobbyists Rake In Record Revenue As Americans Grapple With Declining Wages

Washington, D.C.’s biggest lobbying firms are posting record revenues as Americans feel the heat from falling wages, The Hill reported Friday. The 20 largest lobbying firms in the country collectively brought in over $150 million between January and March as Congress considered spending legislation, foreign aid bills and…

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Derek Chauvin (File)

Man Who Witnessed George Floyd’s Death Wins Hefty Six-Figure Settlement From Minneapolis 

The Minneapolis City Council has agreed to pay one of the witnesses to George Floyd’s death $150,000 after he sued the city for the emotional damages that resulted from the incident, the Minnesota Star Tribune reported. Donald Williams sued the city in May 2023 for…

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