As USAID clears out, official directs employees to use shredders, burn bags on documents

A senior official with the embattled United States Agency for International Development sent an email Tuesday to remaining bureau leaders with guidance on “clearing our classified safes and personnel documents” at the aid agency’s Washington, D.C., headquarters, according to a copy of the email obtained by ABC News. The message urged officials to “shred as … Read more

New Winsome Earle-Sears ad accuses top Dem of being soft on illegal immigrant crime

EXCLUSIVE: Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears released the first ad directly confronting her Democratic opponent, former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, Tuesday. The ad intends to link Spanberger, who formerly represented Washington exurbs around Fredericksburg, Culpeper and King George, to an uptick in violent crimes committed by illegal immigrants in an otherwise safe region. The ad … Read more

‘Perfect storm brewing’ that could put aging seniors in tough position, lawmaker says

Democratic New York Rep. Tom Suozzi said Tuesday that there is a catastrophe brewing for the country’s aging population, and he wants to do something about it. Alongside Republican Rep. John Moolenaar, Suozzi introduced the “Well-Being Insurance for Seniors to be at Home Act” on Tuesday, which seeks to help more of the country’s increasingly … Read more

Blue state suing sheriff’s office for helping enforce immigration law

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown is suing a county sheriff’s office in his state for “illegally collaborating” with federal officials and the Trump administration to enforce immigration law. Brown’s lawsuit, which was filed in Spokane County Superior Court, claims that the Adams County Sheriff’s Office’s holding of illegal immigrants in custody based on their immigration … Read more