By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar is denying allegations of an affair with a married Washington, D.C., consultant. The accusations emerged earlier this week in a divorce filing from the man’s estranged wife, just over a month after it was reported that Omar had separated from her husband and father of her three children, Ahmed Hirsi. […]
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Cal Thomas: San Francisco has a new definition of political insanity – (You won’t believe this one)
By Cal Thomas | Tribune Media Services San Francisco, a city described in song for its natural beauty, is descending into an abyss of homelessness, the use of sidewalks as toilets and a place you might not want to visit, much less live. The latest, but surely not the last demonstration of insanity, is San Francisco’s Board […]
2020 Democrats fume at DNC over debate criteria crackdown
By Paul Steinhauser | Fox News With the deadline to qualify for next month’s third round of Democratic presidential debates closing in, the Democratic National Committee is facing an angry chorus of criticism from the candidates not likely to make the cut. At issue is the DNC’s criteria for the contenders to take part in the prime-time showdown, including contributions from […]
Sanders campaign co-chair says Biden ‘regretted’ Obama assassination comment
By Andrew O’Reilly | Fox News The co-chair of Bernie Sanders’ election campaign dodged a question on Sunday about former Vice President Joe Biden’s recent gaffes while on the stump by praising him for his long career as an elected official — but saying that voters deciding among the 2020 Democrats don’t want the “status quo” anymore. “The vice president has […]
Moulton ends long-shot White House bid, in latest 2020 Dem drop-out
By Paul Steinhauser | Fox News Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts repeatedly has said he’s not a quitter. But on Friday, the three-term congressman and U.S. Marine veteran who served four tours of duty in the Iraq War ended his long-shot bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Moulton’s campaign said the congressman would formally announce the news during his […]
Federal court undercuts progressive efforts to nullify Electoral College, rules electors can vote freely
By Gregg Re | Fox News In a major blow to state-by-state progressive efforts to effectively replace the Electoral College with a nationwide popular vote, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that presidential electors have the absolute right to vote for presidential candidates of their choice. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Colorado secretary […]
A recession won’t inevitably sink Trump – Democrats will lose voters all by themselves
By Liz Peek | Fox News It is an article of faith in some circles that if the U.S. economy stops growing, President Trump will not be reelected in 2020. Thus opines Ross Douthat in The New York Times in a recent column headlined “What Happens in a Recession?” Answering his own question, Douthat writes: “First, the […]
San Francisco homeless stats soar: city blames big business, residents blame officials
By Barnini Chakraborty | Fox News In the summer of 2019, Fox News embarked on an ambitious project to chronicle the toll progressive policies have had on the homeless crisis in four West Coast cities: Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Portland, Ore. In each city, we saw a lack of safety, sanitation and civility. Residents, the homeless […]
NYC, 3 more states file lawsuit against Trump rules on immigrants receiving public aid
By Bill Mears | Fox News Three more states and New York City on Tuesday became the latest to file a federal lawsuit contesting new Trump administration rules that would deny green cards to legal immigrants if they rely on public assistance. New York State, along with Connecticut, Vermont and the nation’s largest city say the rules are illegal and antithetical to […]
Trump Highlights Research Showing Google Shifted Millions of Votes to Clinton in 2016
BY PETR SVAB President Donald Trump on Aug. 19 drew attention to research that shows the sway Google holds over election results after a former engineer for the company came forward with a pile of internal documents suggesting political interference. “Wow, Report Just Out! Google manipulated from 2.6 million to 16 million votes for Hillary Clinton in 2016 […]
Trump warns China against ‘another Tiananmen Square,’ says Tim Cook made ‘compelling’ tariff case
By Gregg Re | Fox News President Trump told reporters on Sunday that Apple CEO Tim Cook privately made a “very compelling argument” that the administration’s tariffs on Chinese-assembled goods have made an unfair impact on the California-based tech giant, because its chief rival, Samsung, has conducted most of its manufacturing in South Korea and did not have to […]
Appeals court sides with Trump administration on asylum rule, limits injunction
By Adam Shaw, Bill Mears | Fox News A federal appeals court sided with the Trump administration on Friday in the legal battle over its efforts to limit asylum claims from Central America – blocking, for now, a nationwide injunction that blocked the implementation of the rule. Last month a California federal judge blocked the rule that would require migrants to […]