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And a pair of Trump lawyers appear before a grand jury.

The top aide to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been chosen to lead the House Majority PAC, the top political funding group that focuses on electing Democrats to the lower chamber.

The errant surveys spooked some candidates into spending more money than necessary, and diverted help from others who otherwise had a fighting chance of winning.

Democrats say the climate and tax bill will help win over a skeptical electorate in November, as Republicans try to galvanize their base against a progressive wish list.

And the Canadian convoy chaos continues.

A group that was backed by former President Barack Obama and headed by former Attorney General Eric Holder had poured in $1 million into the Virginia gubernatorial race in support for the Democrat Ralph Northam, who defeated Republican, Ed Gillespie. Other prominent liberals, including the progressive mega-donor Tom Steyer and former New York City Mayor […]

The Democratic Party’s Consultant Factory An Intercept investigation finds that a revolving door of friends and colleagues at the top echelons of the DCCC reinforces its corporate sensibility. April 6 2021, 5:44 p.m. The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 22, 2021.Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 22, 2021.Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images In a 2018 House Democratic primary, Gina Ortiz Jones fought her...

Washington Free Beacon House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) / Getty Images February 22, 2021 5:00 AM After calling for an end to partisan gerrymandering, House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) quietly funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars to former attorney general Eric Holders effort to redraw electoral maps in favor of Democrats, filings show. Pelosis leadership PAC, PAC to the Future, pushed $300,000 to Holders National Democratic Redistricting Committee late last year. In 20...