Leah Barkoukis

Leah Barkoukis

Leah Barkoukis is the online features editor at Townhall.com. Follow her on Twitter @LeahBarkoukis

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Democrat Caller Tells C-SPAN Exactly What He Thinks About the Schumer Shutdown...It's Not Good
Chuck Schumer

Democrat Caller Tells C-SPAN Exactly What He Thinks About the Schumer Shutdown...It's Not Good

Oct 16, 2025
VA Dems Called on Sears to Condemn GOP Group Chat. They Weren't Expecting This Response.
Abigail Spanberger

VA Dems Called on Sears to Condemn GOP Group Chat. They Weren't Expecting This Response.

Oct 16, 2025
'Genius': How Hegseth Got Every Major News Organization to Voluntarily Leave the Pentagon VIP
Pete Hegseth

'Genius': How Hegseth Got Every Major News Organization to Voluntarily Leave the Pentagon

Oct 16, 2025
ICE Slams LA Declaring State of Emergency Over Immigration Enforcement Operations
ICE

ICE Slams LA Declaring State of Emergency Over Immigration Enforcement Operations

Oct 15, 2025
Bill Maher Can't Believe This Issue Still Isn't Getting the Attention It Deserves
Bill Maher

Bill Maher Can't Believe This Issue Still Isn't Getting the Attention It Deserves

Oct 15, 2025
It's No Surprise What 'The View' Co-Host Did After Failing to Live Up to Her MAGA Hat Promise VIP
The View

It's No Surprise What 'The View' Co-Host Did After Failing to Live Up to Her MAGA Hat Promise

Oct 15, 2025
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Facebook Cracks Down on Page Dedicated to Targeting ICE Agents, Bondi Says
ICE

Facebook Cracks Down on Page Dedicated to Targeting ICE Agents, Bondi Says

Oct 14, 2025
Hegseth's Response to Media Outlets Complaining About the Pentagon's New Press Policy Is *Chef's Kiss*
Pete Hegseth

Hegseth's Response to Media Outlets Complaining About the Pentagon's New Press Policy Is *Chef's Kiss*

Oct 14, 2025
Mills Jumping in Senate Race Sets Up 'Democratic Proxy Battle' in Maine
Maine

Mills Jumping in Senate Race Sets Up 'Democratic Proxy Battle' in Maine

Oct 14, 2025
TIME Used the 'Worst' Photo of Trump on Cover About Peace Deal. He Called Them Out for It.
Donald Trump

TIME Used the 'Worst' Photo of Trump on Cover About Peace Deal. He Called Them Out for It.

Oct 14, 2025
There Are Two Issues With Biden's Peace Deal Statement VIP
Joe Biden

There Are Two Issues With Biden's Peace Deal Statement

Oct 14, 2025
Meet Some of the Terrorists Released in Exchange for Hostages
Hamas

Meet Some of the Terrorists Released in Exchange for Hostages

Oct 13, 2025
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Has Hamas Already Violated the Terms of the Ceasefire Agreement?
Hamas

Has Hamas Already Violated the Terms of the Ceasefire Agreement?

Oct 13, 2025
Hamas Handed Over All Remaining Living Hostages. Watch Some of Their Emotional Reunions.
Donald Trump

Hamas Handed Over All Remaining Living Hostages. Watch Some of Their Emotional Reunions.

Oct 13, 2025
Trump Didn't Receive the Nobel Peace Prize, but Netanyahu Nominated Him for Another Prestigious Award VIP
Donald Trump

Trump Didn't Receive the Nobel Peace Prize, but Netanyahu Nominated Him for Another Prestigious Award

Oct 13, 2025
'We Have Done the Impossible!': Trump Delivers Historic Speech to the Knesset
Donald Trump

'We Have Done the Impossible!': Trump Delivers Historic Speech to the Knesset

Oct 13, 2025
After 738 Days in Gaza, There Are No More Living Hostages in Hamas Captivity
Israel

After 738 Days in Gaza, There Are No More Living Hostages in Hamas Captivity

Oct 13, 2025
Noem Did the 'Most Remarkable Thing' Before Meeting at ICE Facility in Portland
Kristi Noem

Noem Did the 'Most Remarkable Thing' Before Meeting at ICE Facility in Portland

Oct 12, 2025
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New York Issued a CDL to an Illegal Immigrant With 'No Name Given'
Illegal Immigration

New York Issued a CDL to an Illegal Immigrant With 'No Name Given'

Oct 11, 2025
Air Travelers Will Now See This Video Message From Noem About the Schumer Shutdown
Kristi Noem

Air Travelers Will Now See This Video Message From Noem About the Schumer Shutdown

Oct 10, 2025
Watch Spanberger’s Shocking Debate Response on Whether She Still Endorses Jones
Abigail Spanberger

Watch Spanberger’s Shocking Debate Response on Whether She Still Endorses Jones

Oct 10, 2025
Will Jeffries Face a Primary Challenge by This Gen Z Progressive? VIP
Hakeem Jeffries

Will Jeffries Face a Primary Challenge by This Gen Z Progressive?

Oct 10, 2025
And the Nobel Peace Prize Goes to...
Donald Trump

And the Nobel Peace Prize Goes to...

Oct 10, 2025
'Vile': Republicans Blast Schumer Over What He Just Admitted About the Democrat Shutdown
Chuck Schumer

'Vile': Republicans Blast Schumer Over What He Just Admitted About the Democrat Shutdown

Oct 9, 2025
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Senate Republicans Block Democratic Effort to Halt Trump's Strikes Against Narco-Terrorists
Donald Trump

Senate Republicans Block Democratic Effort to Halt Trump's Strikes Against Narco-Terrorists

Oct 9, 2025
After Top DHS Officials Hit Zach Bryan Over ICE Lyrics in New Song, the Singer Had This to Say VIP
ICE

After Top DHS Officials Hit Zach Bryan Over ICE Lyrics in New Song, the Singer Had This to Say

Oct 9, 2025
DHS Touts Impressive End-of-Year Border Security Numbers
Border Security

DHS Touts Impressive End-of-Year Border Security Numbers

Oct 8, 2025
Kristi Noem Just Gave Portland's Mayor an Ultimatum VIP
Kristi Noem

Kristi Noem Just Gave Portland's Mayor an Ultimatum

Oct 8, 2025
Zach Bryan Teases New Song With Anti-ICE Lyrics. DHS Official Responds.
ICE

Zach Bryan Teases New Song With Anti-ICE Lyrics. DHS Official Responds.

Oct 7, 2025
Vance Posted His First TikTok Video Since Becoming VP. Here's What He Had to Say.
JD Vance

Vance Posted His First TikTok Video Since Becoming VP. Here's What He Had to Say.

Oct 7, 2025
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Israel Marks Second Anniversary of the 'Day That Changed Everything'
Israel

Israel Marks Second Anniversary of the 'Day That Changed Everything'

Oct 7, 2025
Watch How Miller Responded to CNN Host's Question About Allegations ICE Is Profiling 'Brown People'
Stephen Miller

Watch How Miller Responded to CNN Host's Question About Allegations ICE Is Profiling 'Brown People'

Oct 7, 2025
Is This the Reason Dems Are Keeping the Government Closed? VIP
Chuck Schumer

Is This the Reason Dems Are Keeping the Government Closed?

Oct 7, 2025
Another Republican Enters Texas Senate Primary Race
Texas

Another Republican Enters Texas Senate Primary Race

Oct 6, 2025
Hundreds of Texas National Guard Troops Are Heading to Illinois. Pritzker Thinks It's an 'Invasion.'
Chicago

Hundreds of Texas National Guard Troops Are Heading to Illinois. Pritzker Thinks It's an 'Invasion.'

Oct 6, 2025
'Brazen Lies': Israel Pushes Back on Latest Allegations From Thunberg VIP
Israel

'Brazen Lies': Israel Pushes Back on Latest Allegations From Thunberg

Oct 6, 2025
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'Jesus Is Out of the Basement!': Duffy Fulfills Promise About Historic Painting at USMMA
Sean Duffy

'Jesus Is Out of the Basement!': Duffy Fulfills Promise About Historic Painting at USMMA

Oct 5, 2025
Maxwell House Coffee’s Temporary Rebrand Is Something Else
Economy

Maxwell House Coffee’s Temporary Rebrand Is Something Else

Oct 4, 2025
Another Blue City Just Got Some Bad News From OMB Director Vought
Chicago

Another Blue City Just Got Some Bad News From OMB Director Vought

Oct 3, 2025
Of Course This Happened Just Moments After ‘1984’ Starmer Beach Art Appeared VIP
United Kingdom

Of Course This Happened Just Moments After ‘1984’ Starmer Beach Art Appeared

Oct 3, 2025
This 2019 Clip of Democrats Is Coming Back to Haunt Them Amid Shutdown Showdown
Democrat Party

This 2019 Clip of Democrats Is Coming Back to Haunt Them Amid Shutdown Showdown

Oct 3, 2025
Newsom Now Loves the Free Speech He Tried to Censor
Gavin Newsom

Newsom Now Loves the Free Speech He Tried to Censor

Oct 2, 2025
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Read What These Federal Agencies Are Telling Website Visitors About the Schumer Shutdown
Chuck Schumer

Read What These Federal Agencies Are Telling Website Visitors About the Schumer Shutdown

Oct 2, 2025
Trump Can't Believe Dems Have Given Him This 'Unprecedented Opportunity'
Donald Trump

Trump Can't Believe Dems Have Given Him This 'Unprecedented Opportunity'

Oct 2, 2025
Vance Makes 'Solemn Promise' to Hakeem Jeffries About the Memes VIP
JD Vance

Vance Makes 'Solemn Promise' to Hakeem Jeffries About the Memes

Oct 2, 2025
Terror Hits Manchester on Yom Kippur: Attack Outside Synagogue Leaves at Least Two Dead
Terrorism

Terror Hits Manchester on Yom Kippur: Attack Outside Synagogue Leaves at Least Two Dead

Oct 2, 2025
This Is the Ad the NRCC Just Launched in 42 Battleground Districts About the Schumer Shutdown
Government Shutdown

This Is the Ad the NRCC Just Launched in 42 Battleground Districts About the Schumer Shutdown

Oct 1, 2025
Unions Sue Over Trump Administration's Plan to Fire Federal Workers During Schumer Shutdown
Lawsuit

Unions Sue Over Trump Administration's Plan to Fire Federal Workers During Schumer Shutdown

Oct 1, 2025
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Did You See What Trump Displayed on His Desk During Oval Office Meeting With Schumer, Jeffries? VIP
Donald Trump

Did You See What Trump Displayed on His Desk During Oval Office Meeting With Schumer, Jeffries?

Oct 1, 2025
Second Victim Injured in Dallas ICE Shooting Has Died
ICE

Second Victim Injured in Dallas ICE Shooting Has Died

Sep 30, 2025