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Former President Trump blasted his legal challenges as “election interference” on Monday, accusing President Biden of “weaponization of our government to try to knock out” his “political opponent,” while vowing to continue to fight to push off the trial date in the Manhattan district attorney’s case against him. Trump, the presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee, held a press conference Monday …

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison argued punishment wasn’t always the best solution when dealing with criminals in a wide-ranging interview on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation” on Sunday. Host Al Sharpton cited FBI data to claim crime went down in 2023 but argued the public perceives crime to be surging. The MSNBC host blamed this on messaging from the right, to which Ellison …

FIRST ON FOX: Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey of Missouri filed a petition in state court on Monday to enforce a civil investigative demand, similar to a subpoena, into the advertising materials of left-wing nonprofit group Media Matters for America. “Media Matters has used fraud to solicit donations from Missourians in order to trick advertisers into removing their advertisements from …

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., lashed out at Vice President Kamala Harris for suggesting that the U.S. could impose “consequences” on Israel if the country moves forward with an invasion of Rafah. Fetterman made the statement on X in reaction to an interview Harris gave with ABC News on Sunday. She stated that it would be a “huge mistake” for Israel …

A Democratic congressman in an Illinois battleground district said he has no regrets about hosting drag shows for children after years of promoting drag events on social media. “No,” Rep. Eric Sorensen said in a recent video obtained by Fox News Digital when asked if he regrets hosting drag shows for children. Earlier this month, popular social media account Libs …

Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley reacted Monday to former President Trump’s bond being slashed to $175 million in the New York City civil fraud case, calling the original $454 million amount “absurd.” Turley called the bond change a needed “restraint” to the legal system in New York, warning the “political vortex” hasn’t played well with voters or companies. TRUMP VOWS …

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis told reporters this week she is the only DA in the country with enough “courage” to prosecute former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case. During an Easter event in College Park Saturday for families in need, Willis, 52, spoke to the media for the first time since a judge ruled she …

As the U.S. southern border becomes an increasing issue for voters, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on Sunday warned that ISIS-K terrorists could try to exploit the border to launch an attack on Americans like the deadly attack that the group has claimed to have carried out in Moscow on Friday. Rubio, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said …

Vice President Kamala Harris declined to rule out “consequences” for Israel if it moves forward with an invasion of Rafah in Gaza on Sunday. Harris made the statement in an interview with ABC News, saying such a move by Netanyahu’s government would be a “huge mistake.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said an invasion is imminent, arguing it is …

Groups aligned with Senate Majority LeaderChuck Schumerhave meddled in several Republican primaries this election cycle, a tactic that has been underway a number of years. The Senate Majority PAC (SMP), which works to elect and keep Democrats in Congress’ upper chamber, has targeted Republican primaries in at least two states for the 2024 elections. SMP tends to maneuver using other …