Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is set to deliver remarks Thursday morning at a Public Citizen forum focused on combating public corruption. He will be joined by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) as Democrats ramp up their attacks on President Trump's agenda, corporate power and billionaire influence ahead of the midterm elections. The discussion, according to a press release, will focus on money in politics, "money in politics, contracting scandals, pay-to-play schemes and family enrichment deals for elected officials." It also comes as Schumer is expected to outline a new proposal for an independent federal agency dedicated to investigating government corruption, according to reports. #schumer…
The lawsuit alleges New York’s “latest attempt to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, including activity and emissions occurring outside of New York, violates core constitutional principles.”
James Mulhern III, a Walter Johnson High School employee, faces additional charges after investigators identified eight more alleged victims in a student voyeurism case. (Montgomery County Department of Police) Published July 30 , 2026 BETHESDA, MARYLAND [...]
The court was created by Congress in 1996 and signed into law by Democratic President Bill Clinton, but it has never been used before. Proceedings through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court don't permit suspects to review the classified information against them, and they aren't allowed to legally challenge how the evidence was collected.