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10-31-25 - The Peek Perspective - Rant
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Bessent blasts Warren, Klobuchar as ‘failures’ in fiery shutdown clash
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent escalated his feud with Senate Democrats Wednesday night, blasting Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., as “failures” who should “stop writing incoherent letters” to him and instead focus on reopening the government.
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Nearly a quarter of freight facility workforce detained in DHS immigration sweep
By Liz Peek Staff
Federal authorities said Thursday at least 46 undocumented workers were arrested during a sweeping Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operation at a freight warehouse in Avenel, New Jersey, Wednesday. Law enforcement personnel carried out the inspection at a federally authorized container freight station as part of an ongoing campaign to ensure compliance with immigration regulations. […]
Watchdog Alleges ‘Pattern’ of Foreign Money in Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign
By Liz Peek Staff
The Coolidge Reagan Foundation, a campaign finance watchdog group, submitted two criminal referrals for New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani over allegations that his campaign accepted unlawful donations from foreign nationals. Submitted Tuesday to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Criminal Division and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office, the referrals accuse Mamdani of violating […]
How the left’s embrace of Mamdani could doom Democrats nationwide
By Liz Peek
Hakeem Jeffries has made it official: Zohran Mamdani, antisemitic socialist, is now the face of the Democratic Party. Democrats are in trouble. Having your party hijacked by far-left fanatics is OK in New York, and a couple of other progressive hotbed states, like California or Washington. But for most of the country, the idea that […]
California Faces $160 Million Federal Cut Amid Illegal Truck License Allegations
By Liz Peek Staff
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Sunday that he plans to withhold $160 million in federal funding from California, accusing the state of illegally issuing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to noncitizens. During an interview on Fox News Channel’s Sunday Morning Futures, Duffy claimed that Gov. Gavin Newsom has ignored Department of Transportation directives to halt the […]
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