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WATCH: Shane Gillis rejects UFC fighter’s crude Michelle Obama jab after White House win

Comedian Shane Gillis criticized UFC fighter Josh Hokit's Michelle Obama joke at the White House UFC event, telling reporters he "didn't like" the comment.

Haitian fraudster’s eye-popping taxpayer-backed drug scam puts Congress on the hunt

Haitian national sentenced for $58 million health care fraud conspiracy exploiting the 340B Drug Pricing Program, prompting congressional calls for reform.

Multiple arrests as FBI disrupts 'planned attacks' targeting White House UFC show, director says

FBI Director Kash Patel says law enforcement officials disrupted “planned attacks” meant to target the UFC cage-fighting show at the White House this past weekend and multiple people are in custody.

Trump's endorsement power faces crucial tests in closely watched Georgia and Alabama GOP runoff elections

Trump-endorsed candidates face key tests in Georgia and Alabama GOP runoffs, with Senate and gubernatorial nominations on the line this Tuesday.

Vance demands DOJ probe of Minnesota officials

In his referral, Vance wrote that officials in Minnesota or anywhere else in the country “must be held accountable” if they facilitated fraud, prevented officials from stopping it or retaliated against whistleblowers who tried to report it.

FBI raids Soros-backed voter group’s headquarters in reported fraud probe

FBI agents reportedly raided Ohio Organizing Collaborative headquarters as part of a federal fraud investigation into the liberal voter mobilization group.

Fargo mayor election sees return to traditional voting

After three elections using a voting system called approval voting, Fargo is having its first local election without it.

Same-name candidate disqualified from key Senate race over alleged Dem scheme to confuse voters

Alaska election official disqualified a same-name Republican challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan, ruling the candidacy was designed to confuse voters.

Reporter's Notebook: Lawmakers scramble as FISA fight comes at the worst possible time

FISA Section 702 expired amid heightened terrorism fears, World Cup security concerns, and political disputes over Bill Pulte's role as acting DNI.

Trump admin puts alleged 'birth tourism' scheme on notice as expert delivers warning to hospitals

Trump administration says it disrupted a birth tourism network in West Africa involving over 100 foreign nationals using false documents for visas, and cited other issues around the globe.

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Conservative group targeted in SPLC-inspired terror attack demands restitution after DOJ indictment

Family Research Council president Tony Perkins says the SPLC inspired the 2012 shooting at his workplace, as the nonprofit now faces a federal indictment.

Federal judge who had sex in chambers apologizes to former clerk as impeachment push ramps up

Georgia federal judge Eleanor Ross apologizes to former law clerk amid sexual misconduct allegations as House Republicans file impeachment articles.

Chaotic car chase ends with ICE nabbing alleged foreign terrorist leader accused of holding wife captive

ICE arrested an alleged leader of two foreign terrorist organizations in North Carolina after a vehicle pursuit and crash as he allegedly fled to Mexico.

Conservatives rip Platner for 'disturbing' online trail as new Reddit post mocking teen suicide surfaces

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner faces new scrutiny over his Reddit posts, including one reportedly mocking a teenage girl's suicide attempt.

WATCH: Shane Gillis rejects UFC fighter’s crude Michelle Obama jab after White House win

Comedian Shane Gillis criticized UFC fighter Josh Hokit's Michelle Obama joke at the White House UFC event, telling reporters he "didn't like" the comment.

Haitian fraudster’s eye-popping taxpayer-backed drug scam puts Congress on the hunt

Haitian national sentenced for $58 million health care fraud conspiracy exploiting the 340B Drug Pricing Program, prompting congressional calls for reform.

Multiple arrests as FBI disrupts 'planned attacks' targeting White House UFC show, director says

FBI Director Kash Patel says law enforcement officials disrupted “planned attacks” meant to target the UFC cage-fighting show at the White House this past weekend and multiple people are in custody.

Trump's endorsement power faces crucial tests in closely watched Georgia and Alabama GOP runoff elections

Trump-endorsed candidates face key tests in Georgia and Alabama GOP runoffs, with Senate and gubernatorial nominations on the line this Tuesday.

Vance demands DOJ probe of Minnesota officials

In his referral, Vance wrote that officials in Minnesota or anywhere else in the country “must be held accountable” if they facilitated fraud, prevented officials from stopping it or retaliated against whistleblowers who tried to report it.

FBI raids Soros-backed voter group’s headquarters in reported fraud probe

FBI agents reportedly raided Ohio Organizing Collaborative headquarters as part of a federal fraud investigation into the liberal voter mobilization group.

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Fargo mayor election sees return to traditional voting

After three elections using a voting system called approval voting, Fargo is having its first local election without it.

Same-name candidate disqualified from key Senate race over alleged Dem scheme to confuse voters

Alaska election official disqualified a same-name Republican challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan, ruling the candidacy was designed to confuse voters.

Reporter's Notebook: Lawmakers scramble as FISA fight comes at the worst possible time

FISA Section 702 expired amid heightened terrorism fears, World Cup security concerns, and political disputes over Bill Pulte's role as acting DNI.

Trump admin puts alleged 'birth tourism' scheme on notice as expert delivers warning to hospitals

Trump administration says it disrupted a birth tourism network in West Africa involving over 100 foreign nationals using false documents for visas, and cited other issues around the globe.

Conservative group targeted in SPLC-inspired terror attack demands restitution after DOJ indictment

Family Research Council president Tony Perkins says the SPLC inspired the 2012 shooting at his workplace, as the nonprofit now faces a federal indictment.

Federal judge who had sex in chambers apologizes to former clerk as impeachment push ramps up

Georgia federal judge Eleanor Ross apologizes to former law clerk amid sexual misconduct allegations as House Republicans file impeachment articles.

Chaotic car chase ends with ICE nabbing alleged foreign terrorist leader accused of holding wife captive

ICE arrested an alleged leader of two foreign terrorist organizations in North Carolina after a vehicle pursuit and crash as he allegedly fled to Mexico.

Conservatives rip Platner for 'disturbing' online trail as new Reddit post mocking teen suicide surfaces

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner faces new scrutiny over his Reddit posts, including one reportedly mocking a teenage girl's suicide attempt.

WATCH: Shane Gillis rejects UFC fighter’s crude Michelle Obama jab after White House win

Comedian Shane Gillis criticized UFC fighter Josh Hokit's Michelle Obama joke at the White House UFC event, telling reporters he "didn't like" the comment.

Haitian fraudster’s eye-popping taxpayer-backed drug scam puts Congress on the hunt

Haitian national sentenced for $58 million health care fraud conspiracy exploiting the 340B Drug Pricing Program, prompting congressional calls for reform.