Benjamin Walton

Benjamin is political journalist dedicated to telling the stories others overlook. He believes informed citizens are the backbone of a strong republic.

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AOC's lavish Puerto Rico trip sparks hypocrisy debate

Hold onto your wallets, folks—Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., known for her fiery critiques of wealth and privilege, has some explaining to do about a nearly…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene's comeback on 'The View' post-Congress

Buckle up, folks—Marjorie Taylor Greene is storming back to ABC's "The View" just days after she'll bid farewell to Congress. Greene, the firebrand Republican from…
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Ilhan Omar alleges ICE targeted her son in a Minnesota profiling incident

Hold onto your hats, folks—Rep. Ilhan Omar is sounding the alarm over a troubling encounter between her son and ICE agents in Minnesota. This past…
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Deputy FBI Director Bongino weighs future at agency, sources confirm

Is the FBI’s leadership on shaky ground, or just shaking things up? Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino is reportedly mulling over his next steps at…
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Biden struggles to fund presidential library project

Is a presidential library just a fancy bookshelf if the funds aren’t there? Former President Joe Biden is finding out the hard way, as his…
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Trump secures ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia

President Donald Trump just notched a major diplomatic victory that might keep Southeast Asia from descending into turmoil. After a brutal week of border violence…
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FBI whistleblower Steve Friend terminated again over remarks on Director Patel

Hold onto your hats, folks—former FBI agent and whistleblower Steve Friend has been booted from the bureau once more for crossing a line with threatening…
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Rep. Ilhan Omar claims ICE stopped her son, released after citizenship proof

Well, folks, it seems the long arm of federal enforcement has reached into the personal life of Rep. Ilhan Omar, with the Minnesota Democrat claiming…
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Nancy Mace’s airport outbursts ignite South Carolina governor race controversy

Hold onto your hats, folks—Rep. Nancy Mace has turned the Charleston airport into a political battleground with behavior that’s raising eyebrows across South Carolina. The…
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Delaware U.S. Attorney resigns amid political controversy

Hold onto your hats, folks—another Trump-appointed U.S. attorney has stepped down in Delaware, caught in the crossfire of partisan politics and Senate traditions that seem…
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