Grabien Stories https://grabien.com/stories/Feed Grabien recent stories en tom@grabien.com Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:39:23 -0400 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:39:23 -0400 News 60 https://images.grabien.com/logo_header.png Grabien recent stories 60 60 https://grabien.com/stories/Feed Minnesota Launches Investigation as ICE Agents Break Down Door, Hold Man at Gunpoint in His Underwear grabienrecentstories583364 https://grabien.com/story?id=583364 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:36:08 -0400 NYC Mayor Mamdani to Spend $30 Million on Government-Run Grocery Store ‘The Mamdani administration says it will cost $30 million just to build this grocery store’ grabienrecentstories583362 https://grabien.com/story?id=583362 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:35:03 -0400 Maria Bartiromo on Tax Season: The ‘No Tax on Tips’ Is Real Money to a Lot of People ‘This matters’ grabienrecentstories583360 https://grabien.com/story?id=583360 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:16:47 -0400 Dem California Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa: This State Is Unaffordable, ‘This Wasn’t Because of Donald Trump’ ‘This was because of policies that we created that made it impossible for people to afford’ grabienrecentstories583358 https://grabien.com/story?id=583358 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:14:01 -0400 Amb. Mike Waltz on J.D. Vance Amid Peace Talks with Iran: Time Is Not on Their Side Here, ‘We Have the Cards, Not Iran’ ‘This is the highest-level talks ever between the Iranian regime and the United States’ grabienrecentstories583356 https://grabien.com/story?id=583356 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:08:04 -0400 Ex-School Administrator Who Worked wth Special Ed Kids Arrested for Trying to Lure Minor ‘Newton Schools are now reacting to this arrest of a former administrator accused of trying to solicit sex with a 13 year old girl’ grabienrecentstories583354 https://grabien.com/story?id=583354 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:04:16 -0400 Mike Waltz on the Strait of Hormuz: Minesweeping Operations Are Ongoing, Trump Has Taken Iran’s Leverage Off the Table ‘We cannot have a genocidal regime with its finger on the nuclear button’ grabienrecentstories583352 https://grabien.com/story?id=583352 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:02:38 -0400 Amb. Mike Waltz on Hormuz: Iran Don’t Get to Choose the Winners and Losers on the Global Economy, the U.S. Will Do That Until All Ships Are Open ‘You cannot hold the entire world hostage’ grabienrecentstories583350 https://grabien.com/story?id=583350 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:59:33 -0400 Gallego: ‘Eric Swalwell Lied to All of Us ... To Be Clear, I Had No Knowledge of Predatory Behavior, Sexual Assault, or Harassment’ ‘My friendship with him, our family’s friendship together with him clouded my judgment’ grabienrecentstories583348 https://grabien.com/story?id=583348 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:33:49 -0400 Rep. Gallego: ‘When There Was Rumors … I Did Ask [Swalwell] and He Lied to Me ... This Man Led a Double Life’ ‘He manipulated me’ grabienrecentstories583346 https://grabien.com/story?id=583346 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:32:02 -0400 Gallego Says He’d Release His Text Messages with Swalwell as Part of Legal Proceedings ‘Without a doubt’ grabienrecentstories583344 https://grabien.com/story?id=583344 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:29:54 -0400 Rep. Ruben Gallego: ‘No, I Was Not Sitting Next to Him, I Was Not in the Room’ with Swalwell ‘This is an example of the lies’ grabienrecentstories583342 https://grabien.com/story?id=583342 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:27:50 -0400 Rep. Gallego on Not Knowing His Best Friend Swalwell Was Engaging in Inappropriate Behavior: ‘Look, I Messed Up, I’m Human’ Reporter: ‘How can people trust you to run for higher office if you didn’t know your best friend was engaging in inappropriate behavior?’ grabienrecentstories583340 https://grabien.com/story?id=583340 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:25:44 -0400 Chuck Schumer Slams Trump Over Iran: ‘It’s a Total Disaster,’ He Delivered Chaos ‘There is nothing but questions about it’ grabienrecentstories583338 https://grabien.com/story?id=583338 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:22:08 -0400 Tennessee Considers Bill to Hold Parents Liable if Kids Miss 20% of School Year ‘There was a loophole that was allowing students to get around truancy consequences if they change school’ grabienrecentstories583336 https://grabien.com/story?id=583336 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:18:07 -0400 Leader John Thune on GOP Voter ID: You Can’t Use a Utility Bill as a Form of ID, This Is What Dems Think Is Good for Our Elections ‘You should have to prove that you are who you say you are before you vote’ grabienrecentstories583334 https://grabien.com/story?id=583334 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:16:59 -0400 Swalwell Accuser: ‘My Delay in Taking Action Against Eric Was Driven by Fear, Not Doubt’ ‘Fear of his political power, his background as an attorney, and his family law enforcement ties’ grabienrecentstories583332 https://grabien.com/story?id=583332 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:51:23 -0400 Swalwell Accuser: ‘I Believe He Drugged My Drink’ ‘I knew he was married at the time and that his wife was pregnant, he was my friend’ grabienrecentstories583330 https://grabien.com/story?id=583330 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:49:37 -0400 EPA’s Lee Zeldin on Natural Gas: Trump Made It a Priority When He First Sat Down with Us, the NESE Pipeline Will Create Jobs for New Yorkers! ‘In New York, they banned the extraction of natural guess, so that’s why we had to go to Pennsylvania for natural gas’ grabienrecentstories583328 https://grabien.com/story?id=583328 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:48:18 -0400 Swalwell Accuser: ‘He Raped Me, and He Choked Me, and While He Was Choking Me, I Lost Consciousness’ ‘I did not consent to any sexual activity’ grabienrecentstories583326 https://grabien.com/story?id=583326 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:46:46 -0400 Sec. Burgum on NESE Pipeline in NYC: This Is an Extension That’s Going to Unleash Some of That American Energy and Lower Prices ‘Trump being a New Yorker was like why do people in New York pay more than everybody else in the region?’ grabienrecentstories583324 https://grabien.com/story?id=583324 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:43:50 -0400 Todd Blanche: We Saw Emails Where DoJ Prosecutors Were Working with NGOs to Go After Pro-Life Individuals Who Were Not Breaking the Law ‘I hope the American people can see the work that we did over the past year’ grabienrecentstories583322 https://grabien.com/story?id=583322 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:41:21 -0400 CBS News Texas Reports on How Wanted Fugitive with an Alias Was Running Security for Rep. Crockett ‘We are learning more about how a wanted fugitive with an alias and a criminal record was able to oversee congresswoman Jasmine Crockett security detail’ grabienrecentstories583320 https://grabien.com/story?id=583320 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:38:56 -0400 Brendan Carr: Trump Wants the U.S. to Lead the Way in Drone Technology, We Prohibited Foreign-Produced Drones from Being Marketed in the U.S ‘We’re going much faster in processing those applications’ grabienrecentstories583318 https://grabien.com/story?id=583318 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:35:17 -0400 Doug Burgum on NESE Pipeline in NYC: This Project Is Going to Deliver Enough Natural Gas to Power 2.3 Million Homes ‘Real pay checks for American workers building American security’ grabienrecentstories583316 https://grabien.com/story?id=583316 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:32:01 -0400 Scott Bessent: Germany Instituted Very Strict Remodeling for Households to a More ‘Green’ House, and They’re All Getting Voted Out ‘America first does not mean America alone, and we want to go back to basics’ grabienrecentstories583314 https://grabien.com/story?id=583314 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:29:09 -0400 AOC Accused of Using $19,000 in Campaign Funds to Pay for Personal Psychiatrist ‘The New York progressive Democrat’s campaign allegedly labeled the psychiatrist expense as leadership training and consulting’ grabienrecentstories583312 https://grabien.com/story?id=583312 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:19:58 -0400 George Santos on Swalwell, Tony Gonzales: This Will Be the Harvey Weinstein of Congress ‘This is the beginning of the end of the sexual predator behavior in Capitol Hill’ grabienrecentstories583310 https://grabien.com/story?id=583310 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:08:42 -0400 Wolf Blitzer: New Study Shows That 2025 Was the Deadliest Year for Antisemitic Attacks in More Than Three Decades ‘The worst of which was the Bondi beach massacre in Australia’ grabienrecentstories583308 https://grabien.com/story?id=583308 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:40 -0400 Dr. Vin Gupta: ‘Fluoride in Our Water Supplies Actually Help Reduce Absenteeism from School’ ‘And what happens in places like Utah that are now moving away from this, they’re now going to be potentially exposed’ grabienrecentstories583306 https://grabien.com/story?id=583306 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:37 -0400 Sen. Ron Johnson: I Would Think Democrat Leadership Would Have Known About Swalwell ‘They should have known that’ grabienrecentstories583304 https://grabien.com/story?id=583304 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:52:24 -0400 Rep. Ilhan Omar Says Hasan Piker Represents the Democrat Base ‘The streamer who understands where the base is, who’s coming from a place of integrity and honesty’ grabienrecentstories583302 https://grabien.com/story?id=583302 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:33:55 -0400 Hasan Piker Tells Ilhan Omar He Will Make ‘Significant Changes’ to the Democrat Party ‘I think we do have a real opportunity to make some significant changes and build a real left caucus’ grabienrecentstories583300 https://grabien.com/story?id=583300 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:29:23 -0400 Eddie Glaude: It Feels as if the World that Makes Our Lives Possible Is Collapsing Around Us, and Trump’s the Principal Chaos Agent. grabienrecentstories583298 https://grabien.com/story?id=583298 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:23:37 -0400 Deputy Mayor of NYC for Economic Justice: The Food on the Shelves in City-Owned Grocery Stores ‘Will Reflect What People in This Neighborhood Eat’ ‘The city owns this land and we are going to use it to make food cheaper’ grabienrecentstories583296 https://grabien.com/story?id=583296 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:19:54 -0400 Mayor Mamdani: ‘The City Will Subsidize a Core Set of Staples’ in City-Owned Grocery Stores ‘Government will step in and deliver affordability’ grabienrecentstories583294 https://grabien.com/story?id=583294 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:17:49 -0400 Mayor Mamdani: ‘It Is Time for a Grand Experiment Once Again,’ We’ll Create a Network of City-Owned Grocery Stores ‘Just as LaGuardia used government to respond to the challenges of the Great Depression we will use government to respond to rising prices and unaffordable groceries’ grabienrecentstories583292 https://grabien.com/story?id=583292 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:15:54 -0400 Mamdani Releases New ‘Democratic Socialism’ Ad: ‘If We Succeed Here, Surely It Can Be Done Elsewhere’ ‘Together, we will tell a new story of our city’ grabienrecentstories583290 https://grabien.com/story?id=583290 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:00:59 -0400 Von der Leyen: ‘The Least Expensive Energy Is the Energy that Is Not Used’ ‘We should reduce demand, while fully respecting the free choice of consumers’ grabienrecentstories583288 https://grabien.com/story?id=583288 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:45:41 -0400 Dem Rep. Jason Crow: Russia Is the ‘Real Winner of a Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz’ ‘There‘s no strategy here’ grabienrecentstories583286 https://grabien.com/story?id=583286 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:49:29 -0400 Dem Rep. Olszewski: Having a Deal to Stop Both the War and the Enrichment of Uranium Is a Good Thing for America ‘It‘s a good thing for the world’ grabienrecentstories583284 https://grabien.com/story?id=583284 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:20:32 -0400 Dem Rep. Gabe Amo: Trump’s Feud with the Pope ‘Demonstrates His Lack of Fitness for the Office’ ‘This is characteristic of Donald Trump’ grabienrecentstories583282 https://grabien.com/story?id=583282 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:16:12 -0400 Cardinal Tobin: ICE Agents ‘Hide Their Identities to Terrify People’ ‘I think somebody’s gotta call that out and I’m not the only one’ grabienrecentstories583280 https://grabien.com/story?id=583280 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:56:42 -0400 Chicago Mayor Pushing Through Tax Hikes on Taxi Fares ‘Base fares would stay the same, but per mile and time charges would go up’ grabienrecentstories583278 https://grabien.com/story?id=583278 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:42:26 -0400 Rand Paul: Our Threat Is Not from Foreign Countries Invading the U.S., Our Threat Is from the Destruction of Our Dollar ‘Our threat is from the debt’ grabienrecentstories583276 https://grabien.com/story?id=583276 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:37:19 -0400 Rand Paul: The Debate Now Should Be, Is a 47-Year-Old Conflict an Imminent Threat? ‘I don’t think the evidence is there that there was an imminent threat’ grabienrecentstories583274 https://grabien.com/story?id=583274 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:35:57 -0400 Boston Mayor Imposes First Ever Permitting System for Independent Delivery Workers, Exempting Amazon ‘It really goes after those third party companies’ grabienrecentstories583272 https://grabien.com/story?id=583272 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:08:30 -0400 Sky News: PM Starmer and President Macron Set to Co-Host a Summit on the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz This Friday in Paris grabienrecentstories583270 https://grabien.com/story?id=583270 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:49:19 -0400 Two Swalwell Accusers Share Their Accusations and Decisions to Come Forward: ‘He Thought He Was Untouchable’ ‘I think we just prevented another 30 to 40 years, potentially, of him harming people if he were to stay in Congress’ grabienrecentstories583268 https://grabien.com/story?id=583268 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:48:46 -0400 Flashback - Swalwell Discusses Not Sleeping with ‘Many Women’ with Ben Shapiro: ‘I’m Sure It’s Very Hard to Restrain Yourself’ ‘I agree with me’ grabienrecentstories583266 https://grabien.com/story?id=583266 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:40:41 -0400