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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 21: U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. The White House said they are expecting thousands of children and adults to participate in the annual tradition of rolling colored eggs down the White House lawn, which was started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Hegseth: Leak Probe Evidence Will Be Referred To DOJ For Possible Charges

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sharply criticized what he described as the “hoax press,” while also directing blame at his recently dismissed aides, whom he accused of disseminating falsehoods regarding recent controversies that have unfolded during his tenure.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 02: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference on April 02, 2025 in New York City. Adams held a briefing on Passover safety with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and other law enforcement leaders, hours after Judge Dale Ho announced that he has agreed with the U.S. Department of Justice's request to drop the charges against Adams and did so "with prejudice." (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

NYC Mayor Adams Exits Democrat Primary, Launches Independent Re-Election Bid

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced he will not be seeking the Democrat nomination, but instead will be going full throttle as an independent candidate in a longshot run.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 12: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House on February 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Leavitt spoke on the prisoner release from Russia, the war in Ukraine, inflation, and took questions on other topics. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Leavitt Says She Will Not Be Attending The White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced that she will not be attending the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner.

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 11: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a press conference following a policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Schumer answered a range of questions during the press conference. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Schumer Says Dems Will Block Trump-Backed Funding Bill, Risking Imminent Government Shutdown

On Wednesday, New York Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer announced that Senate Democrats will oppose the House-approved Continuing Resolution (CR) bill — potentially triggering a government shutdown by the week’s end.

MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: U.S. senator Jeanne Shaheen participates in a panel at the 61st Munich Security Conference on February 15, 2025 in Munich, Germany. International defence and security leaders from around the world are gathering for the February 14-16 conference. (Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)

Key Swing State Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen To Retire In 2026

Longtime Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen has announced that she will not be seeking a fourth term in 2026 for the state of New Hampshire.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 06: Second gentleman Doug Emhoff (R) reacts with Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris concedes the election during a speech at Howard University on November 06, 2024 in Washington, DC. After a contentious campaign focused on key battleground states, the Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump was projected to secure the majority of electoral votes, giving him a second term as U.S. President. Republicans also secured control of the Senate for the first time in four years. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

CNN Interview: Walz Unable To Name Current Leader Of Democrat Party

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the former vice presidential candidate who lost the 2024 presidential election alongside Democrat Kamala Harris, was unable to name the current leader of the Democrat party after being questioned on CNN.