Recently, a significant ruling by Judge Leonardo Castro of the Ramsey County District Court has shifted the political landscape in Minnesota’s House. The judge declared that Curtis Johnson, a candidate from the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party, is ineligible to take his seat following his victory in House District 40B. Judge Castro’s…

In a recent legislative move, the Senate successfully passed a bill to keep the government funded for an additional three months, effectively averting a looming government shutdown that could have had major implications during the holiday season. The bill received overwhelming bipartisan support, passing with an 85-11 vote in the…

President Joe Biden is reportedly contemplating commuting the sentences of inmates currently on federal death row, as per recent reports by the Wall Street Journal. Sources familiar with the situation indicate that Biden may consider commuting the sentences of “most, if not all” of the 40 men facing execution in…

The Senate’s recent confirmation of President Joe Biden’s 235th federal judge marks a significant accomplishment for the current administration, surpassing the total leveraged by former President Donald Trump during his tenure. This landmark vote, celebrated by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, underscores the historical context of Biden’s judicial appointments as…

In October, a troubling incident unfolded in West Rogers Park, Chicago, involving a violent confrontation between police and a man named Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi. Abdallahi was implicated in the shooting of a 39-year-old Jewish man, who was targeted while walking to a synagogue. Eyewitness accounts and reports indicated that after…

In a decisive move to prevent a government shutdown, the Senate passed a bill early Saturday morning that will extend government operations into March while allocating over $100 billion in disaster relief for states heavily impacted by storms. The legislation, which garnered an overwhelming bipartisan majority with an 85-11 vote,…

On a recent episode of CNN’s “OutFront,” Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) discussed the passing of a government funding bill in the House, emphasizing that it was not an improvement over the original legislation. His primary objective, he noted, was to prevent a government shutdown and ensure that essential workers, such…

Since the initiation of Quantitative Tightening (QT) in July 2022, the Federal Reserve (Fed) has solely focused on draining Overnight Reverse Repurchase agreements (ON RRPs) without affecting reserves. As of recent data, ON RRP balances have significantly declined to $98 billion, marking a notable decrease from the $2.4 trillion peak…

In a recent episode of CNN’s “AC360,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) addressed the passage of a government funding bill that followed intense negotiations and political maneuvering. During the discussion, Raskin remarked that, while the funding bill may not align perfectly with initial agreements, it stands as a preferable alternative to…

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced the pardoning of 43 individuals who have completed their sentences, marking his highest clemency total in a single year. Lee emphasized that his actions are fundamentally different from those of President Joe Biden, particularly in their scope and intent. Unlike Biden’s recent sweeping commutations—granting…

On a recent visit to Children’s National Hospital, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden spread holiday cheer among patients and their families, marking a significant moment during the festive season. This visit is part of a longstanding tradition where the First Lady, following in the footsteps of former…