Politics

Our leaders in Washington, DC are certainly busy, as are our state and local politicians. Our Politics pieces are designed to keep you in the loop about their activities, projects, pending legislation, and more. Like them or not, they’ve been elected into office. It’s our duty to keep an eye on what they’re doing — no matter what party they’re from.

Check back regularly for new Politics pieces. Couple them with our Freedom News stories and you should be able to approach each day feeling empowered and educated.

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VA Chief Denounces CNN Misinformation in Call Center Automation Report

VA Secretary Doug Collins calls out CNN for allegedly misleading the public about its report on Veterans Affairs call centers. Quick Takes Collins criticized CNN...
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Unraveling Shadows: Unseen Forces in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Race

The Wisconsin Supreme Court election spotlighted significant foreign influences in campaign financing and raised questions about the integrity of state election processes. Key Takeaways Susan...
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Controversial DOGE Move: Federal Payroll System Under Scrutiny

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) opens a new chapter of controversy by obtaining access to a federal payroll system, sparking significant cybersecurity...
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DOGE’s Future in Doubt: Trump Hints at Impending Leadership Changes

In a saga fraught with fiscal challenges and public discontent, President Trump faces Elon Musk's departure from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and...
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Sensitive Data Leak Sparks Major Privacy Concerns for Trump Officials

Private contacts of Trump administration officials were exposed, sparking security concerns and highlighting cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Quick Takes: Private data of Trump officials, including phone numbers...
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Unveiling Trump’s Latest Executive Orders: Treasury and Security Shakeup

President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping set of executive orders aimed at enhancing government efficiency, tightening national security, and fortifying election integrity, setting...
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Leadership Shifts at CDC: What It Means for Public Health’s Future

A sweeping change at the CDC leaves many questioning the agency's ability to respond to emerging public health threats. Quick Takes Unexpected resignations at the...
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National Security Breach: Military Strategy Exposed through Signal App

A high-stakes security breach within the Trump administration reveals how military strike plans on Yemen were inadvertently exposed through the Signal app, sparking significant...
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DOGE Legal Battle Sparks Privacy Debate At Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration navigated a legal minefield after a judge intervened against the Department of Government Efficiency's access to sensitive data, illuminating a...
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Trump Battles Rogue Judges in Legal Tug-of-War

Nationwide injunctions on President Trump's executive orders spark debate over judicial overreach, national security implications, and the balance of power. Quick Takes Concerns grow over...