Brent Scher is a staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. He graduated from the University of Virginia, where he studied foreign affairs and politics. Prior to joining the Beacon, he worked for WTOP and the American Enterprise Institute’s Political Corner. Brent is originally from New York City and now lives in Washington, D.C.
Illinois Democrat Sean Casten, who found himself in hot water after his belief that President Donald Trump has a “tremendous amount in common” with terrorist Osama bin Laden was revealed by the Free Beacon, has also told voters there are “Nazis” in the White House.
Set to testify on Friday in opposition to Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court is John Dean, a convicted felon and disbarred lawyer who gained fame for flipping on former President Richard Nixon during Watergate.
Sen. Tom Carper (D., Del.) complained about the “out-of-state socialists” working to unseat him as he rode the Amtrak train back to Delaware on the day of its primary elections, according to a phone conversation overheard by a Free Beacon source on Thursday afternoon.
Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib was featured at the Islamic Society of North America’s annual conference alongside numerous radical figures, including individuals who have defended terrorist groups, openly called for violence against Israel, and pushed for extreme punishments for homosexuals.
A document was released by Tallahassee’s Democratic Mayor Andrew Gillum aimed at creating distance between him and a federal corruption probe of his administration, but inconsistencies remain that could continue to drag down his campaign, the Tallahassee Democrat reports.
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D., Mo.) lambasted Hillary Clinton as a “phony” during an April 2000 interview with the State Historical Society of Missouri that touched on McCaskill’s critical view of how the former first lady handled Bill Clinton’s infidelity.
A lead organizer for Arizona’s #RedforEd teacher protest, which presents itself as a bipartisan movement but has closely aligned itself with Democrat David Garcia, has been celebrating the death of John McCain, suggesting he be replaced in the senate by an “empty rusted bucket.”
The reelection campaign for Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R.) is calling on his Democratic opponent Ben Jealous to return money he received from executives from LendUp, a payday loan company Jealous invests in that has been fined millions for predatory lending practices.
Democratic congressional hopeful Sean Casten said he thought President Donald Trump had a “tremendous amount in common” with al Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden, the man responsible for the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives.
Missouri’s Claire McCaskill isn’t the only Democratic senator up for reelection with money invested in a notorious offshore tax haven.
