US Representative Sheila Kerfilas McCormick of Florida has been indicted for allegedly stealing $5 million in federal disaster funds and using it to support her 2021 campaign. The Justice Department accused her of funneling overpayments from a federally funded COVID-19 vaccination staffing contract through her family’s healthcare company to her campaign. Matt Gagnon criticized the scheme, highlighting the misuse of FEMA funds and the corruption involved. He also referenced similar issues in Maine politics, emphasizing the misuse of taxpayer dollars for personal gain and the need for accountability in political funding.
Garrett Mason, a Republican candidate for governor of Maine, emphasized his extensive legislative experience and business background as key qualifications…
As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis' streets over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, a new shooting by federal officers in Oregon left two people wounded, sparked additional protests and elicited more scrutiny of enforcement operations across the U.S.
The state of Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely in federal hands.
The Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, setting up a test for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the city's mayor described as "reckless" and unnecessary.
