Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)were among the members of the so-called Squad winning reelection on Nov. 8. Omar, 40, had 74.3 percent of the vote with all precincts reporting while Ocasio-Cortez, 33, had 67 percent, according to unofficial results from the Minnesota and New York secretary of state offices. Omar represents Minnesota’s […]
Democrat representatives Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Talib, and Ayana Pressly became known as the “Squad” for their shared progressive agenda. The four congresswomen supported the “Defund the Police” movement, “Medicare for All,” free college education, the “Green New Deal,” and other socialist policies. But now, there’s a new clique that’s entering the fray. According to […]
Several Republican Reps.-elect whose families fled socialist countries are forming a “freedom force” in Congress to fight socialism and counter the socialist “Squad.” “We need to form our own ‘squad.’ We have a group of new Republicans who love America. We value freedom, liberty, and opportunity,” Rep.-elect Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) told the New York Post. […]
The House Ethics Committee found Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), a member of the so-called “Squad,” violated campaign finance rules by receiving a campaign salary after she was no longer a candidate. The House Ethics Committee ordered her to pay $10,800 she drew as a salary from campaign funds after she won in 2018, ending a […]
An Alabama businesswoman and congressional candidate said there needs to be a conservative “squad” to counter Democratic socialists who were in Congress. Jessica Taylor, a Republican who is running for the U.S. House seat after Rep. Martha Roby (R-Ala.) announced she would not seek reelection, released a now-viral campaign ad that attacked “radical socialists,” while saying […]
Trump supporters say his comments on the ‘squad’ not racist; Esper grilled in hearing for top DoD position; Facebook currency Libra under scrutiny, needs much work; and new U.S. asylum rules aim to eliminate bogus claim, go into effect today.
