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• Mamdani's early moves as mayor clash with affordability pledge: 'Ripple effects are significant' - Mamdani campaigned on making New York more affordable, but his early delivery-app crackdown has business experts warning new mandates will push costs onto customers.
• Newly minted Virginia AG who fantasized about opponent's family dying roasted over glaring typo - Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones faced online mockery after his office misspelled 'attorney' as 'attoney' in an official release, with GOP critics weighing in.
• Top AZ county lawyer fired after dad accuses him of filming 12-year-old at store, performing sex act in car - Arizona county attorney Paul Correa was accused of filming a 12-year-old at Target last December. The girls father reportedly saw Correa in his car with "disheveled" pants.
• Trump rips 'crooked' Ilhan Omar as House ramps up investigation into exploding net worth - President Trump blasted Minnesota fraud allegations and then slammed Rep. Ilhan Omar's, D-Minn., as her net worth skyrockets in just a single year while serving in Congress.
• Chicago kids are dying while Mayor Johnson fights Trump, ICE and reality - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson prioritizes immigration policy over local children's safety, citing despite the high number of school-age shootings since taking office in 2024.
• New Dem bill would force schools to label Jan 6 Capitol breach as ‘unprecedented, violent attack’ - New legislation in Virginia would set strict language requirements for any classroom discussion of Jan. 6, and requiring teachers to frame it as an attack on democracy.
• Ex-Eric Adams staffer who celebrated Charlie Kirk assassination pocketed $36K in bribery, fraud cases: feds - Former NYC mayoral staffer accused of pocketing thousands of dollars in alleged bribery schemes while working for Eric Adams administration faces federal charges.
• Somali Maine city councilor resigns days after taking office after felony charge, residency questions - Lewiston councilor Iman Osman steps down citing racist opposition and personal attacks after being accused of firearm theft and residency violations.
• Tennessee Democrat proposes new bill limiting ICE from school campuses statewide - Memphis State Rep. Gabby Salinas introduced legislation to protect Tennessee schools from ICE enforcement after Trump administration rescinded sensitive locations policy.
• NYC Dem reveals how city council rejected Cea Weaver—now Mamdani is handing her power without confirmation - Zohran Mamdani faced scrutiny after unilaterally appointing radical housing activist Cea Weaver, whose appointment to a city commission in 2021 was blocked by city council.