Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. have called on MSNBC anchor Joy Reid to apologize after she suggested Monday night that President Trump has radicalized his supporters in the same way that "Muslims act.""Leaders, let's say in the Muslim world, talk a lot of violent talk and encourage their supporters to be willing to commit…
The House Ethics Committee is demanding Rep. Rashida Tlaib pay back $10,800 to her campaign for taking a salary in violation of federal election laws, but finds no “ill intent.” The committee released a report on their investigation into the Michigan Democrat Friday, saying they concluded the salary Ms. Tlaib received from her campaign after…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib has claimed victory in her primary race against Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones. Mr. Tlaib, a member of the “Squad” on Capitol Hill, said that the results, which showed her cruising to victory, showed her brand of far-left liberalism isn’t going anywhere. “Headlines said I was the most vulnerable member of…
A high-profile member of "The Squad," Rep. Rashida Tlaib, is facing a tough primary challenge from the center on Tuesday, in yet another battle between the progressive wing of the Democratic Party and the establishment.Running against Tlaib, D-Mich., is Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones, who has a history of intra-party battles with the freshman congresswoman,…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib will not be joining her fellow Squad members, Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, in endorsing Joseph R. Biden for president, explaining that casting a vote against President Trump is inspiration enough for people to vote against him in November. During an interview with Newsweek published Monday, Ms. Tlaib, Michigan Democrat, said…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…