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Indecisive Kamala Harris Now ‘Leaning Toward’ Running For CA Governor

June 24, 2025 2:45 amJune 24, 2025 2:46 am

The 2026 California Gubernatorial election has been caught in a rut in the past few months. No major candidate has announced they are going to run since Steve Hilton in April, and only a few issues have sprung up where...

Special Presidential Envoy Ric Grenell Confirms He Is Still Looking Into A Possible 2026 Run For Governor

June 14, 2025 2:45 amJune 14, 2025 2:46 am

Special Presidential Envoy, former Director of National Security, and former Ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell confirmed Thursday that while he has talked to President Donald Trump this week about running for Governor in 2026, he has yet to make a...

LA Mayor Karen Bass Heavily Criticized for Delayed Return From Trip to Ghana with Historic Wildfires Spreading

January 8, 2025 12:59 pmJanuary 9, 2025 6:45 pm

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received heavy criticism Tuesday and Wednesday for not returning immediately from an overseas trip to Ghana in Western Africa to help take charge of the response to multiple wildfires. She instead coordinated efforts in part...

Trump Names Ric Grenell Presidential Envoy for Special Missions

December 14, 2024 4:00 pmDecember 14, 2024 4:04 pm

President-Elect Donald J. Trump has just named Richard “Ric” Grenell Presidential Envoy for Special Missions. Grenell who was the acting Director of National Intelligence for the first Trump administration, will be focusing on Venezuela and North Korea as his first...

Fix California Increased Republican Registered Voters

August 10, 2024 2:55 amAugust 11, 2024 11:14 am

“Republicans have once again increased their share of registered voters in every Assembly, State Senate, and congressional districts, and all 58 counties, according to the California Secretary of State’s first voter registration report update since February,” Rob Pyers, Research Director...

California Reps help House Pass Extension of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

December 14, 2023 8:32 pmDecember 15, 2023 9:13 am

Buried in the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets the policy agenda and authorizes funding for the Department of Defense annually, the House also passed an extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Instead of reforming FISA, the House authorized...

Former Senior Trump Administration National Security Officials Issue Ultimatum Over FISA 702 Debate

December 13, 2023 4:43 pmDecember 14, 2023 8:33 pm

As Congress is currently debating how to reform and/or reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), rather than authorizing it for another full year – along with another year of FBI abuses, some are calling out Republicans...