In the latest scandal to rock a perpetually corrupt local government, the District of Columbia’s council chairman illegally used official stationery to solicit donations for the Democratic Party and secretly had a politically connected city contractor renovate his house.The double whammy was exposed this week by two separate Washington D.C. newspapers hot on the prominent

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American taxpayers will dish out $63 million to clean up 25 million pounds of trash and human waste left by illegal immigrants who cross through federal and state parks during their trek from Mexico to the U.S. After three years of very costly cleanups, the federal government has barely put a dent on the massive

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A longtime district director at the Internal Revenue Service has admitted that he defrauded the U.S. government out of $1.3 million with a scam that used fake deductions to reduce the taxes of unsuspecting Americans. The 30-year IRS veteran, Jesse Cota, pleaded guilty this week to conspiring to defraud the United States and faces five

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A story about the continuing problem of Mexican incursions appeared in today’s Arizona Republic: Ayers remembers hearing the heavy whirl and chop of helicopter blades cutting through the sky above the Tres Bellotas Ranch, a sprawling swath of oak trees and barberry brush right on the U.S.-Mexican border. Even from inside the ranch house, Ayers

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Back in July of this year, Judicial Watch uncovered U.S. Navy contract documents through a FOIA request. These documents detailed U.S. government payments of $1,699,830.00 to a public relations firm known as The Rendon Group for the purpose of influencing the outcome of a public referendum held on the island Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a

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