Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) defended his decision to threaten a Maryland reporter with prosecution during a post-debate press conference, framing the incident as him defending himself against “the liberal media.” “The bottom line is it’s not very newsworthy that the liberal media badgers a conservative politician,” Harris said in an interview with Maryland’s Fox45. “What […]
Following President Donald Trump’s deal with Russia to export diesel fuel into the global market, the administration and its critics have fought over what impact Ukrainian drone and missile strikes on Russian refineries have had on global diesel prices. On Friday, American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Marc Thiessen published a graph provided to him by […]
The coalition of groups that organizes the “No Kings” protests to denounce President Donald Trump and his administration is preparing to mobilize voters this weekend. On Saturday, thousands of No Kings events will take place across the country as early voting for the midterm elections gets underway. The focus of the “Nationwide Day of Action” […]
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed of Michigan spent $58,065 so far on his campaign’s private security while advocating police be taken off the response to some 911 calls, spending records show. El Sayed spent frequently on four “security services” providers since last year, after campaigning in prior years with a bodyguard, according to his […]
President Donald Trump said he doesn’t know who ordered Starshield to be throttled in Ukraine, a move which temporarily wrought havoc. Speaking to reporters on the White House lawn, Trump was asked who ordered Starshield, SpaceX‘s military service, to be shut down. The president said he wasn’t sure, but that it wasn’t him. “Well, I […]
A super PAC the GOP warns is linked to Democrats is funding third-party candidates in Iowa and other states, in a move that could be designed as a “spoiler” effort to take critical votes away from Republicans in tight races. Principled Patriots PAC attracted scrutiny this week as it backs third-party candidates in a series […]
Attorney General Todd Blanche celebrated on Friday the work of the joint federal and local operation cracking down on crime in Memphis just over a year ago, hoping to replicate efforts across the country with similar cooperation between different law enforcement agencies. Law enforcement officials from the federal government and Memphis held a roundtable Friday […]
President Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally Friday afternoon in Dalton, Georgia, to boost Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) in his bid to unseat incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA). Trump is scheduled to land at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Cobb County before traveling north to Whitfield County for the rally, beginning at 3 p.m. […]
Katie Zacharia made it nearly a week before President Donald Trump moved to transition her out of her role as White House press secretary. A GOP strategist with ties to the administration told the Washington Examiner that the move was made because Zacharia had become a distraction for the White House, with questions swirling about […]
Four people were killed in a school shooting in Oregon before a bystander “heroically” entered the school and killed the shooter. A 16-year-old, identified by police as John Griffin, armed with a shotgun, entered Silver Rail Elementary School shortly before 1 p.m. on Thursday, where he began opening fire at those inside. Bend Police Chief […]
