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Anti-Israel vandals target Congressman Gregory Meeks' Queens home
June 23, 2024 | 9:44pm"Some people scribbled graffiti on the house and left," a source said.
Anti-Israel NJ House candidate who was denied access to '23 White House event believes he's on terror watchlist
June 2, 2024 | 7:44pmMohamed Khairullah -- an anti-Israel "Squad" member running in a Democratic primary Tuesday in northern New Jersey -- was denied security clearance to a White House event last year.
Dems ready to nominate ex-Rep. Suozzi to reclaim expelled Santos seat
December 3, 2023 | 2:37pmThe Democratic Party by mid-week will nominate a candidate to run in the special election to replace George Santos — and it's all but certain to be former Congressman Tom...
My big fat Meeks scandal: Inside Dem pol's cozy connection with Russia ahead of Ukraine war
May 28, 2022 | 12:19pmMeeks, chairman of the House Foreign Relations Committee, once lobbied hard to remove impediments to trade with Russia.
Adrienne Adams to be next Council Speaker with majority support
December 17, 2021 | 4:49pmQueens Councilwoman Adrienne Adams has secured support among a majority of the returning and incoming City Council members -- enough to make her the next speaker.
Jewish leaders slam Rep. Meeks courting anti-Israel Dems over Speaker's race
December 16, 2021 | 8:54pmDemocratic Party insiders said Meeks fielded calls from pro-Israel activists -- including those from his home turf -- who complained about the courtship with the DSA.
Eric Adams needs to pick his battles — speaker fight is a must but hiring Philip Banks may not be
December 16, 2021 | 6:22pmSometimes, you need to pick your fights: Adams needs to think carefully about whether bringing in Phillip Banks will help make him an effective mayor, or create a crippling distraction...
Rep. Meeks joins anti-Israel socialists to push Council speaker pick: sources
December 15, 2021 | 6:40pmQueens County Democratic Party boss Rep. Gregory Meeks is joining forces with socialist, anit-Israel-leaning elected officials to block Mayor-elect Eric Adams from installing Francisco Moya as City Council speaker, The...
State Dept. urged to use 'leverage' to secure Yemen hostages' release
November 24, 2021 | 11:32amThe Committee, led by Ranking Member Rep. Michael McCaul and chairman Gregory Meeks urged Secretary of State Antony Blinken to “exercise all available leverage to secure the release.”
Queens could be kingmaker in electing next NY governor
October 31, 2021 | 6:25pmQueens could be king in deciding the Democratic primary race for governor — prompting incumbent Kathy Hochul and challenger Letitia James to shower attention on its voters.
Queens Rep. Meeks too close to 'repressive' Guyana regime, critics say
July 3, 2021 | 1:14pmQueens Congressman Gregory Meeks is cozying up to a "repressive regime" in Guyana, claims a former political prisoner.
Mayoral candidate McGuire supports lifting charter-school cap
April 18, 2021 | 7:20pmDemocratic mayoral candidate Ray McGuire wants to expand the number of New York City charter schools, he told The Post on Sunday. "We need to give our children the best...
Rep. Meeks won't back Biden infrastructure plan without SALT cap repeal
April 18, 2021 | 7:15pmQueens Congressman Greg Meeks said Sunday he won't back President Biden's infrastructure package unless it includes a repeal of the federal $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions approved...
Jay-Z, Nas, Diddy — and now Dem leader Rep. Meeks backs McGuire for mayor
April 16, 2021 | 3:36pmMayoral candidate Ray McGuire's long-shot bid to run City Hall is getting another big endorsement boost, this time in Queens, where he's reeling in the support of the borough's Democratic...
Rep. Meeks reportedly vying for Eliot Engel's Foreign Affairs chairmanship
July 1, 2020 | 12:50pmWith Rep. Eliot Engel facing apparent defeat in the New York primary, Democrats have already begun jostling behind closed doors to replace the chairman of the powerful House Foreign Affairs...
Mean new deal: 'Deadbeat' AOC rakes in a bundle but won't share with Dems
January 10, 2020 | 12:24pmRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has raked in oodles of campaign cash, but the Democratic socialist darling has been a real penny-pincher when it comes to spreading the wealth to the House’s...
The only way to beat the Queens Democratic machine
January 4, 2020 | 8:25pmThe Queens Democratic machine is up to its old tricks, using its power to all but select the next borough president, voters be damned. But don’t bet on progressives aligned...
AOC threatens Queens Democratic machine
October 5, 2019 | 8:11pmIf the Queens Democratic establishment was badly rattled by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's stunning victory against incumbent and kingmaker Joe Crowley last year, then a largely ignored civil court race this summer...
Gregory Meeks rips top Dems for Queens DA endorsements
June 19, 2019 | 8:53pmRep. Gregory Meeks slammed Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday for their endorsement of insurgent candidate Tiffany Cabán in the race for Queens district attorney. “I don’t know...
New Queens Democratic chairman keeps winning awards ... for corruption
March 16, 2019 | 10:37pmWe look forward to hearing what Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her Democratic Socialist pals think of the new Queens Democratic Party chairman — who has several stints on a left-leaning...