Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Cuomo says N.Y. Mayor Adams is ‘unelectable’ and tainted by Trump
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Mayor Eric Adams is a dead man walking in the New York City mayoral race, as Mr. Cuomo looks to build the case that he is the stronger alternative to the frontrunner in the race, Zohran Mamdani. Published July 24, 2025
Wisconsin Dem Gov. Tony Evers won’t seek third term
Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin is headed for the exits at the end of his term next year. Published July 24, 2025
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley running for Senate in North Carolina
Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley plans to run for the Senate in North Carolina. Published July 24, 2025
Skunked: Mayor Eric Adams wants restrictions on where New Yorkers smoke recreational pot
Mayor Eric Adams has diagnosed New York City with a chronic problem: too much recreational marijuana. Published July 24, 2025
NYC Mayor Adams dings Cuomo over ‘history of sabotaging Black electeds’
Mayor Eric Adams is playing the race card against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the New York mayoral race. Published July 23, 2025
House Democrats’ campaign chief boasts of ‘broad map’ for midterms to take majority
The head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says the party is "in a strong position" to flip the House in the midterm elections next year. Published July 23, 2025
F-bomb dropping Hunter Biden explains ‘exactly what happened’ before dad’s historic debate flop
Hunter Biden claimed that President Biden was taking the powerful sleeping medicine Ambien before the disastrous debate performance that led to his withdrawal from the presidential race last year. Published July 21, 2025
GOP lawmakers offer resolution condemning the persecution of Christians across the globe
Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and Rep. Riley Moore of West Virginia have introduced a resolution condemning the persecution of Christians in Muslim-majority countries. Published July 21, 2025
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass blames immigration crackdown for decimating car wash industry
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts have sent chills through the community, hurting the city's car washes. Published July 20, 2025
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicts action on trade talks before Aug. 1 tariff deadline
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says the Trump administration is sticking with its plan to raise tariffs next month on countries that do not agree to revamped trade deals with the United States. Published July 20, 2025
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard to seek indictments in 2016 election interference case
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard said Sunday she will turn over evidence to the Department of Justice for criminal referrals after releasing information that she says shows top Obama administration officials conspired against Donald Trump in 2016. Published July 20, 2025
Alan Dershowitz, former Epstein attorney, wants Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before Congress
Alan Dershowitz, former attorney for the late Jeffrey Epstein, says former Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell should testify before Congress about what she knew about his sex-trafficking scheme, including the names of his clients. Published July 20, 2025
Disapproval of Trump’s immigration efforts ticks up
The public is showing signs of souring on President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration. Published July 20, 2025
Rep. Adam Smith rejects the idea that Zohran Mamdani is leading the Democratic Party
Rep. Adam Smith of Washington on Sunday dismissed the idea that Zohran Mamdani speaks for the entire Democratic Party. Published July 20, 2025
Trump says Epstein grand jury testimony won’t satisfy ‘radical left lunatics’
President Trump said Saturday that even if the courts agreed to release all the grand jury testimony about Jeffrey Epstein, the Democrats still wouldn't be satisfied. Published July 19, 2025
Zohran Mamdani blowing away the competition in Democrats’ free-for-all
Zohran Mamdani's earth-shaking political rise continues to pick up speed as the mayoral candidate racks up endorsements from New York City's most powerful labor unions and woos party bosses in Washington, raising all sorts of speculation around whether the democratic socialist has already drowned out the competition. Published July 17, 2025
Trump says Andrew Cuomo should stay in race for NYC mayor
President Trump said Tuesday that Andrew Cuomo should hang in there to help keep New York's mayoral office from going to socialist Zohran Mamdani. Published July 15, 2025
Democrat Abigail Spanberger lets her dad do the talking in Virginia governor race ad
Democrat Abigail Spanberger is leaning into a daddy's girl image in the Virginia governor's race, highlighting how her father inspired her career in law enforcement. Published July 15, 2025
House Speaker Johnson scores $18.65 million fundraising haul
House Speaker Mike Johnson raised more than $18 million for House Republicans over the second quarter of the year, pushing his total election cycle haul above $50 million. Published July 15, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries pressures Trump to come clean about Epstein case
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Monday that President Trump should be more transparent about the Department of Justice's investigation in "this whole sordid Jeffrey Epstein matter." Published July 14, 2025