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DOJ Moves on Gay U.S. Rep. George Santos, Asks FEC to Step Aside

The request indicates that federal prosecutors are investigating whether Santos committed any crimes.

Mary Cheney Backs ExBush Aide for RNC

Cino filed papers with the Federal Election Commission to create the committee Friday.

GOP Candidate Sought Russian Help to Unseat Gay Rep. David Cicilline

The Federal Election Commission said H. Russell Taub reached out to a Twitter account known to be used by Russian intelligence to help find him win the election.

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic, still in prison, quietly ends presidential campaign

Joe Exotic has seemingly withdrawn himself from the race for president without a word.

TV stations were forced to air vile anti-trans, homophobic ads so graphic they got on-air content warnings

According to the FCC, there’s nothing the agency can do to prevent this kind of content from being broadcast by legally qualified political candidates.

Op-ed: NOM Can’t Shut Me Down

Political adviser and activist Fred Karger is the thorn in NOM's side, and he doesn't care if the group doesn't like it.

George Santos Charged by Federal Prosecutors in New York: Report

The lying congressman may be learning there are consequences to his lies.

George Santos pleads guilty in federal court to identity theft and fraud

The plea deal means Santos will avoid a high-profile trial that was expected to drag for weeks.

Larry Craig's Legal Defense Funds In Question

Did Larry Craig improperly use $216,000 of campaign cash for his legal defense?

Elon Musk Donates Big Money to Republicans

The Tesla CEO gave almost $40,000 to a Republican political action commitee. 

Biden-Harris Transition Team Includes Trans Veteran, LGBTQ+ Notables

The out experts on the military, law, and other areas will review federal agencies as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris prepare to take office.

Marriage Equality a Money-maker for Obama's Campaign

His campaign saw a three-day spike in fund-raising after his pro-marriage equality announcement, NPR reports.

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema accused of misusing campaign funds for lavish travel

A government watchdog group filed the complaint.

BREAKING: New York Republicans Call for George Santos to Resign

Nassau County Republican Committee members said that Santos is unwelcome at their headquarters and must resign.

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Disgraced congressman using campaign cash to pay bills

Former congressman Mark Foley is using leftover campaign cash to pay for the huge legal bills he's racking up defending himself in the congressional page scandal that led to his resignation.