Democrats look for reinvention and a new playbook against Trump in key committee race
- The House Oversight Committee ranking member seat opened last month after the death of Virginia Representative Gerry Connolly.
- Four Democrats—Stephen Lynch, Jasmine Crockett, Robert Garcia, and Kweisi Mfume—are competing to fill the position amid calls for new strategies against the Trump administration.
- The Oversight Committee holds subpoena power and an expansive investigative role, with Democrats criticizing past Trump deployments as executive overreach in cities.
- Jasmine Crockett, a Texas Congresswoman, has raised over $4 million, positioned herself as a challenger to the Republican chairman, and campaigns on government reform.
- The vote for ranking member is set for June 24 by secret ballot, as Democrats seek a leader to intensify oversight and aid efforts to regain the House majority.
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Trump Following Orbán’s Playbook, Says President of Ousted U
Central European University president Shalini Randeria believes universities must improve public outreach to fend off the rising impact of populism. Shalini Randeria, president and rector of the Central European University, has warned that the Trump administration is working from the “playbook” of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán, describing the legal uncertainty faced by U.S. universities as the government’s “intended outcome.”

Democrats look for reinvention and a new playbook against Trump in key committee race
House Democrats are searching for a new leader on the powerful House Oversight Committee after the untimely passing of their previous ranking member.
Jasmine Crockett seeks powerful Democratic post
Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, a native of the St. Louis region, is not blaming people who work for FEMA for the slow response to the May 16 tornado that swept through the St. Louis area. She called FEMA workers “special people,” in an Instagram post this week, adding that FEMA isn’t showing up “not because people aren’t willing to show up,” but because the Trump Administration “fails to recognize what it is that they need to prioritize, …


Democrats forge strange bedfellows as party flounders in Trump’s 2nd term
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Democratic Party has been without a leader since losing the White House in November, and as Democrats navigate President Donald Trump’s second administration, they’ve developed some unlikely alliances. From violent protests erupting in Los Angeles to the defense of controversial deportees and accused extremists, the party’s fractured response to Trump’s agenda has drawn scrutiny not just from the …
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