Father Paul Scalia, pastor of Saint James Catholic Church in Falls Church and episcopal vicar for the Diocese of Arlington, argues that Virginia’s proposed abortion amendment goes further than Roe v. Wade and that voters are being misled by ballot language that does not reflect the amendment’s full scope.
More than 23 million ballots had been cast nationwide by midday Friday, the University of Florida Election Lab reported, as early voting opened in Michigan, Florida, New Jersey and New York ahead of the November midterms.
Rep. Ilhan Omar publicly addressed for the first time the FBI search of her Minneapolis home, telling MSNBC’s Chris Hayes that she views the investigation as politically motivated and that agents seized 17 items during the room-by-room search.
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed pushed back sharply during a Michigan Senate debate when Republican Mike Rogers called on him to return donations allegedly tied to Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated groups, calling the challenge to his constitutional loyalty “quite beneath” his opponent.
Peter Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute, described private meetings between Rep. Ilhan Omar and the presidents of Somalia and Turkey that took place during her time as a Minnesota state legislator, before her election to Congress.
Denver Deputy Chief Aaron Sanchez described how a domestic violence call Friday night ended with the suspect’s self-inflicted death after a gunfight with officers, with the civilian victim escaping unharmed and one officer sustaining non-life-threatening injuries.
Former House Intelligence Committee chairman Mike Rogers made a closing argument to Democratic crossover voters in the Michigan Senate debate, challenging Democrat Abdul El-Sayed to return campaign donations he alleged were tied to Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated groups.