https://redstate.com/erick/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usThu, 30 Jul 2026 21:08:21 -0400<![CDATA[Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) was at an event at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., where he wanted to concentrate on attacking President Donald Trump to the assembled audience.&nbsp;]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:30:37 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Chuck Schumer]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Israel]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/07/30/watch-schumer-gets-blasted-by-protester-n2204988<![CDATA[Two big stories have been making headlines in recent days: the woke mind virus that has infected the taxpayer-funded Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum, and the complete humiliation in the Senate on Wednesday of former Chief Medical Advisor to the President, Dr. Anthony Fauci.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:57:41 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci]]><![CDATA[COVID-19]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Woke]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/07/30/smithsonians-gag-inducing-display-for-dr-fauci-glorifies-his-most-humiliating-day-n2204990<![CDATA[Everyone knew there was more to learn about Troy Jackson, the man chosen by Maine Democrats to replace the contemptible Graham Platner in challenging incumbent Republican Susan Collins for her Senate seat, but what surfaced Thursday is next level weird.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:51:01 -0400<![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Maine]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Susan Collins]]>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/07/30/the-other-shoe-drops-on-platner-replacement-troy-jackson-and-yikes-n2204987<![CDATA[The Justice Department has a message for fraudsters or would-be fraudsters across the U.S.: We're prosecuting people like you every day, as our efforts keep expanding into new regions of the country.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:39:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[Arizona]]><![CDATA[COVID-19]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/07/30/fraudsters-beware-dojs-fraud-division-files-away-family-who-stole-ppp-loans-as-efforts-expand-n2204984<![CDATA[Could there be a new day in Gaza? We can hope - but such things don't come easily. There's been a lot of jaw-jaw about disarming Hamas in Gaza, and throughout, Hamas in Gaza has stayed in slash-and-snap mode.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:14:53 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Gaza]]><![CDATA[Hamas]]><![CDATA[Israel]]><![CDATA[USA]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/30/trump-hails-historic-big-beautiful-new-deal-to-fully-disarm-hamas-in-gaza-n2204989<![CDATA[The Michigan Senate primary race on the Democrat side has been interesting to watch play out because it's become a standout microcosm of the larger war between establishment Democrats and the growing socialist wing of the party, the latter of which has seen primary victories in states like New York and Colorado in recent weeks.&nbsp;]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:45:55 -0400<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Michigan]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Socialism]]><![CDATA[Abdul El-Sayed]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/07/30/nightmare-news-for-establishment-democrats-in-michigan-senate-race-n2204985<![CDATA[Max Sebastian Solomon apparently hated Elon Musk enough to make 13 Tesla owners pay for it.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:37:00 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[Elon Musk]]><![CDATA[Tesla]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/07/30/man-allegedly-wages-war-on-13-teslas-loses-to-a-takeout-bag-n2204986<![CDATA[The D.C. government organized what it called a "safe" Friday night event for teenagers at Banneker Recreation Center. A reporter who walked through the crowd tells a very different story: the night ended with fights, police racing through the neighborhood, and a masked teenager firing a gun.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:39:00 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[Gun Control]]><![CDATA[Guns]]><![CDATA[Gun Violence]]><![CDATA[Law and Order]]><![CDATA[Washington]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/07/30/dc-government-calls-it-a-teen-safe-space-then-the-gunfire-starts-n2204983<![CDATA[Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Thursday that the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned six foreign entities and individuals because of their active role in aiding and abetting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in facilitating the ongoing Iran conflict.&nbsp;]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:27:00 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[China]]><![CDATA[Foreign Policy]]><![CDATA[India]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Islamic Terrorism]]><![CDATA[Russia]]><![CDATA[Scott Bessent]]><![CDATA[Terrorism]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/07/30/economic-warfare-continues-as-treasury-neuters-financial-ircg-conduits-n2204981<![CDATA[August is just about to make its 2026 debut, and its arrival will mean that there are three full months for nominees in battleground races to make their best pitches to voters in their districts and states before midterm Election Day.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:42:29 -0400<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Michael Whatley]]><![CDATA[North Carolina]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]><![CDATA[Roy Cooper]]><![CDATA[Senate]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/07/30/senate-leadership-fund-makes-a-move-in-north-carolina-senate-race-n2204976<![CDATA[You know when the lefties have received their anti-Trump talking points because they all emerge at the same time, guns ablazing, to pile onto the president about something no one else cares about (or maybe even supports). Even if what they're told to be mad about actually happened weeks ago.&nbsp;]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:04:00 -0400<![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]><![CDATA[Climate Change]]><![CDATA[Pete Buttigieg]]><![CDATA[Sean Duffy]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion]]>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/07/30/the-left-is-melting-down-over-dei-bike-lanes-and-its-pretty-hilarious-n2204974<![CDATA[While we have been covering the Anthony Fauci story now for years and the folks who have been reading this website are very well versed on the issues, there's still a significant part of the population that isn't aware of all the problems. So Congressional hearings and greater sunlight in the media can help to put it out there more to people who might not otherwise get it.&nbsp;]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:00:59 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci]]><![CDATA[Congress]]><![CDATA[COVID-19]]><![CDATA[NFL]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/07/30/eagles-defensive-coordinator-remarks-regarding-fauci-n2204971<![CDATA[Earlier in July, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the new “Freedom Haulers” initiative, which aims to get military veterans in the drivers’ seats of our big rigs and get illegal aliens and people who can’t speak English out.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:14:28 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Illegal Alien]]><![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]><![CDATA[Sean Duffy]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Veterans]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/07/30/illegals-out-veterans-in-trump-launches-freedom-haulers-initiative-to-reclaim-americas-highways-n2204978<![CDATA[Republican Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) is out with her first campaign ad, making her case to Republican voters ahead of the Aug. 11 special primary, and she's keeping it simple: Trump-backed, conservative, and ready to carry on her brother Lindsey's legacy.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:08:59 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Lindsey Graham]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]><![CDATA[South Carolina]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/07/30/darline-graham-announces-run-for-full-senate-term-in-first-campaign-ad-n2204975<![CDATA[As if things with Iran weren't already complicated enough, there are indications that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is trying something new - in, of all places, Minnesota.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:47:50 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Cyberattack]]><![CDATA[Cybersecurity]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Minnesota]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/30/iranians-now-possibly-implicated-in-mn-water-system-hack-n2204973<![CDATA[The Trump administration is pulling a 1978 disparate-impact framework out of federal hiring regulations, eliminating rules that required agencies to apply it to job tests and other employment standards.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:20:42 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Smith]]><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Karoline Leavitt]]><![CDATA[Law and Order]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[White House]]><![CDATA[Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion]]>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/07/30/dei-gets-its-pink-slip-trump-dumps-race-based-federal-hiring-rules-n2204972<![CDATA[While Anthony Fauci's non-testimony was grabbing headlines on Wednesday, President Trump made a quiet move to make the streets of the United States safer – a move that needs more attention and, hopefully, will lead to more irresponsible foreigners being given a one-way ticket home.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:14:40 -0400<![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/07/30/trump-revokes-visas-of-foreigners-with-duis-n2204967<![CDATA[The whole "asylum" system, here in the United States and elsewhere, has been horribly abused. Here, as in many of the nations of Europe, too many "migrants" show up at the border, knowing precisely which terms to invoke to constitute a plea for asylum, presuming they will be allowed to stay. In the four years of the hapless Biden administration, they were right most of the time; millions were allowed in, unscreened, unvetted, unknown.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:04:52 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[DHS]]><![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/07/30/new-ny-immigration-lawyer-hit-with-470k-fine-for-fake-asylum-claims-n2204970<![CDATA[I think it's safe to say that Dr. Anthony Fauci did not have a very good day on Wednesday.&nbsp;]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:50:38 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci]]><![CDATA[Congress]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Rand Paul]]><![CDATA[Senate]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/07/30/angry-fauci-remarks-paul-response-n2204964<![CDATA[It may not feel like it if you live in a blue soft-on-crime city with a revolving-door justice system and a Soros-backed criminal-loving prosecutor, but crime across the country is actually down.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:42:22 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[FBI]]><![CDATA[Law and Order]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/07/30/crime-plummets-in-trump-era-homicide-rate-on-pace-for-lows-not-seen-in-100-years-n2204969