Islamist leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani, who led a lightning offensive through Syria, has a long history of extremism despite a recent appeal to moderate policies. “Golani is a specially designated global terrorist,” Bill Roggio, managing editor of Long War Journal,… Read More »Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader at the center of Assad’s fall a ‘specially designated global terrorist’
Sen. Joni Ernst is rolling out a proposal for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that would reduce government employee telework and sell empty government office space. Ernst, R-Iowa, is the chair of the Senate DOGE Caucus and has been… Read More »Senate DOGE leader Ernst to take on government telework abuse at first meeting with Musk, Ramaswamy
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries condemned several threats, mostly focused on lawmakers from Connecticut, targeting members of his caucus, just days after numerous threats were made against President-elect Trump’s cabinet selections. Jeffries, D-N.Y., confirmed in a statement Friday that several… Read More »Dem leader condemns Thanksgiving bomb threats against liberal lawmakers after Team Trump targeted
The president of Argentina is the first foreign leader to meet in person with President-elect Trump since Trump’s win last week. Javier Milei, known as “the Lion,” has gained notoriety worldwide for his pro-market policies that have slashed Argentine inflation… Read More »Javier Milei first world leader to meet with President-elect Trump: 'Greatest political comeback in history'
President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., after the lawmaker won election to serve as the next Senate Republican leader. Republicans won the majority in the House and Senate during the 2024 elections. “Congratulations to Senator John Thune, the… Read More »Trump says Thune 'will do an outstanding job' as Senate majority leader
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., began receiving a deluge of endorsements from Trump-aligned conservatives following his decisive re-election victory last week, including support from billionaire X owner Elon Musk and several of his Senate colleagues. “Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!”… Read More »Trump allies back Rick Scott in GOP Senate leader race as they look to influence secret ballot
Florida Sen. Rick Scott touted his experience in business when asked why his Republican colleagues should back him for Senate Majority Leader. “I built businesses all my life,” Scott said during an appearance on “Sunday Morning Futures” with Maria Bartiromo… Read More »Scott touts 'deal guy' background in bid for Senate majority leader
Republican senators will select a new Senate GOP leader next week, and Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has endorsed Sen. John Cornyn, R-Tx., for the role. GOP senators will vote via secret ballot on Wednesday, Nov. 13. “I’m backing John Cornyn… Read More »Sen. Josh Hawley 'delighted' to back Sen. John Cornyn for Senate Majority Leader
Two Republican senators are calling for the Biden administration to appoint a military leader to lead the recovery effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, as some lawmakers continue to criticize the federal government’s response to the storm. In a… Read More »North Carolina Sens. Tills, Budd call for military leader to oversee Hurricane Helene response
FIRST ON FOX: Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., is blitzing through battleground states in the lead-up to the election, helping boost Republicans in their quest to take the Senate majority as he simultaneously vies to be their next leader. … Read More »As leader race looms, John Thune takes Senate map by storm to boost GOP candidates