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  • Zohran Mamdani beats out Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo, new poll shows

    07/10/2025 10:37:38 AM PDT · by libstripper · 71 replies
    Newsweek via MSN ^ | July 9, 2025 | Anna Commander
    Democratic mayoral primary winner and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is leading the pack of candidates to potentially govern New York City in a new poll released Wednesday.
  • AOC Warns of ICE 'Explosion' After Trump Bill Passes

    07/04/2025 5:23:56 AM PDT · by DallasBiff · 86 replies
    Newsweek ^ | 7/3/25 | Anna Commander
    Taking to social media after the bill passed, Ocasio-Cortez expressed concerns with what the bill now means in terms of funding for ICE. "I don't think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ICE," the New York lawmaker posted on Bluesky. "This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA, & others combined." Cortez concluded, "It is setting up to make what's happening now look like child's play. And people are disappearing." "People are going to die. Livelihoods gone. All to feed a corrupt kleptocracy....
  • Republican Says US Should End All Military Aid to Israel

    05/30/2025 9:11:31 AM PDT · by DallasBiff · 99 replies
    Newsweek ^ | 5/29/25 | Anna Commander
    Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky said Thursday night that the United States should stop all military aid to Israel, citing mounting civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip. Newsweek reached out to Massie's office via email Thursday for comment.
  • Second Defense Official Under Pete Hegseth Reportedly Placed on Leave

    04/15/2025 7:19:11 PM PDT · by hardspunned · 14 replies
    Newsweek ^ | 4/15/25 | Newsweek
    Two Department of Defense (DOD) officials are now reportedly on administrative leave Tuesday night amid investigations of internal leaks within the agency. According to Politico, citing a defense official, Deputy Chief of Staff Darin Selnick was escorted out of the Pentagon and placed on administrative leave. Selnick is a retired Air Force officer with a previous career in Veterans Affairs, per his DOD bio.
  • Liz Cheney Offers JD Vance Some Advice

    02/21/2025 4:27:40 PM PST · by MinorityRepublican · 40 replies
    Newsweek ^ | Feb 20, 2025 | Anna Commander
    Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney had some choice words for Vice President JD Vance over Ukraine—as she quoted GOP icon and former President Ronald Reagan—who once discussed the fragility of a nation's freedom, saying it's "never more than one generation away from extinction." Newsweek reached out to Cheney at the Center for Politics and the White House via email for comment. Why It Matters Cheney, a staunch Trump critic, has voiced her concern over the current administration's policy and comments surrounding the war in Ukraine. Trump has expressed fierce criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and during a news conference...