Fox News commentator Tomi Lahren criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after the New York Democrat discussed who is represented by the phrase “working class.” The exchange centered on race, gender and economic hardship, as well as the competing ways politicians describe ordinary Americans. Ocasio-Cortez argued that traditional political language

Rep. Ilhan Omar and her Democratic allies have accused President Donald Trump’s administration of targeting her because of her criticism of the president and his policies. But CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig said investigative activity that predates the latest federal actions could make it harder to argue the

Former President Barack Obama has accused President Donald Trump’s administration of targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar because of her political views, after federal agents searched the Minnesota Democrat’s Washington, D.C., residence as part of an investigation into her family’s immigration history. Obama’s intervention has intensified a

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a challenge by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants seeking to reinstate plea agreements that would have taken the death penalty off the table. The decision leaves in place a federal appeals court ruling that then-Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had

The 2028 presidential election is more than two years away, and neither Vice President JD Vance nor Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has secured a nomination. Still, one hypothetical map from the election-analysis channel Election Time has drawn attention for projecting a decisive Vance victory over Ocasio-Cortez, 339 electoral

Former President Barack Obama is accusing President Donald Trump’s administration of politically targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar as federal investigators examine the Minnesota Democrat’s citizenship history. The White House rejected Obama’s charge, defending the investigation and accusing the Biden administration of politicizing the Justice Department. In a lengthy

Federal prosecutors have presented evidence to a grand jury examining whether former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson knowingly made false statements to Congress about the events of January 6, 2021. No charges have been filed, and the allegations remain unproven. Hutchinson, now 29, became one of the House committee’

Democrats may be ahead in several key Senate races, but CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten says the margins are so narrow that Republicans remain firmly in contention. Enten described the polling as a “big siren warning sign” for Democrats during a Friday discussion with CNN anchor Sara Sidner. He

A 2023 federal records search found no naturalization record for Rep. Ilhan Omar’s father, the New York Post reported, bringing fresh attention to the immigration history now under investigation. Omar has said she became a U.S. citizen in 2000 through her father’s naturalization, before she turned 18.