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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Patel, a former public defender, federal prosecutor and Trump loyalist, is facing opposition from Democrats over his past criticism of the Justice Department and FBI. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

U.S. Senate Advances Trump’s FBI Nominee Kash Patel Before Anticipated Confirmation

The nomination of Kash Patel to lead the FBI was advanced by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, placing him in a position to lead arguably the most important law enforcement agency in the country — one that has been accused of corruption throughout the Biden administration.

US President Donald Trump waves to NASCAR fans on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 16, 2025 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen / POOL / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS GRAYTHEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court To Approve Firing Of Whistleblower Agency Chief

The Trump administration has made their first appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to try to oust the head of a whistleblower protection agency, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 22: Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) listens to the testimony of U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought during his Senate Banking Committee nomination hearing in the Dirksen Senate Building on January 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Vought's confirmation hearing was on January 15. If elected he plans to implement a plan to reduce both the size of the federal government and federal spending. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Dem Senator Admits The Democrat Brand ‘Is Really Bad,’ Adds ‘Over-The-Top Wokeism Was A Valid Attack’

Virginia Democrat Senator Mark Warner admitted over the weekend that the Democrat brand is “really bad,” and the “over-the-top wokeism” is a “valid attack” against the party.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 22: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (C) speaks with former Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (L) and his wife, Minnesota first lady Gwen Walz (R), during a dinner on the South Lawn of the White House on November 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are hosting a dinner to thank longtime supporters. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Minnesota Gov. Walz Weighs Senate Bid To Succeed Tina Smith

Minnesota Senator Tina Smith announced on Thursday that she will not seek re-election in 2026, which now opens the door for failed Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: U.S. President Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Kennedy's wife Cheryl Hines pose after Kennedy was sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office at the White House on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kennedy, who faced criticism for his past comments on vaccine, was confirmed by the Senate 52 to 48. Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was the only Republican to vote against him. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. Sworn In As Secretary Of Health And Human Services

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has officially been sworn in as the new Human and Health Services Secretary.

Senate Committee Advances Kash Patel For FBI Director, Setting Up Final Vote

Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, Kash Patel, was approved by a Senate panel in a party-line vote Thursday, which now moves him to a final confirmation vote possibly next week.