Benjamin Walton

Benjamin is a conservative political author writing on American current events. Their work spans elections, courts, media influence, and foreign affairs. The emphasis is on how power is exercised and justified.

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January 6 pardoned individual faces new legal scrutiny

Hold onto your hats, folks—Taylor Taranto, a man once pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 events, is back in…
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Former Senator Bob Menendez barred permanently from New Jersey office

Hold onto your hats, folks—disgraced former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., has been slapped with a lifetime ban from holding any public office in the Garden…
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Senate set to approve nearly 100 Trump nominees after Democrats' resistance fails

Buckle up, folks -- Senate Republicans are on the verge of slamming through nearly 100 of President Donald Trump’s nominees in one fell swoop. After…
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Senate Dems challenge Linda McMahon's Education Department restructuring plan

Senate Democrats are throwing down the gauntlet against Education Secretary Linda McMahon over a bold plan to overhaul the Department of Education, as The Hill…
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GOP senators question Hegseth's Pentagon leadership, but defer to Trump for now

Controversy is swirling around Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Republican senators are caught between frustration and loyalty to President Donald Trump. From mishandling sensitive…
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Supreme Court allows implementation of new TX district maps for 2026 midterms

Buckle up, folks -- Texas just scored a major win in the redistricting arena with a Supreme Court ruling that has conservatives cheering and progressives…
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Trump grants pardon to Texas Democrat in bribery scandal

In a stunning move that’s got Washington buzzing, President Donald Trump has issued a full pardon to Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife,…
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Senate Democrats call for Paul Ingrassia's dismissal from GSA role

Brace yourselves—Senate Democrats are coming for Paul Ingrassia’s job at the General Services Administration (GSA) with the kind of zeal usually reserved for a tax…
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South Texas Democrat pardoned by Trump discusses party loyalty

President Donald Trump just dropped a political bombshell by granting a full pardon to a Democratic congressman, proving once again that truth can be stranger…
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Hegseth shares doubts on trusting Rubio, Miller with kids

Ever wonder who Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth would trust with his children in a pinch? In a lively discussion on "The Katie Miller Podcast," posted…
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