Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) claimed violence on the left is “far more prevalent” when asked about a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter being charged with threatening to assassinate House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). A Capitol rioter, who was pardoned as part of President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons for Jan. 6 participants earlier this year, was […]
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is removing himself from a House fight over Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) decision to keep lawmakers at home during the government shutdown. “I try not to give the House advice,” Thune told the Washington Examiner on Tuesday when asked whether it is a strategic mistake to keep the House […]
President Donald Trump is hosting Republican senators in the White House Rose Garden for a lunch at noon on Tuesday. The luncheon comes on the 21st day of the government shutdown, and congressional Democrats and Republicans seem no closer to agreeing on a resolution to end the lapse in funding. THUNE URGES TRUMP TO DROP […]
A second summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been put on hold, a White House official confirmed to the Washington Examiner Tuesday morning. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday ahead of an expected meeting in Budapest, Hungary, but that is no longer […]
The North Carolina state Senate approved a new congressional map that seeks to write Rep. Don Davis (D-NC) out of his district, the latest step by a state GOP to try and bolster national Republicans’ slim majority in the House. The Senate adopted the new map on Tuesday, with the state House expected to approve […]
George Abaraonye, the president-elect of the Oxford Union Society, who celebrated the assassination of Charlie Kirk, has been ousted from his position. The prestigious debate society held a no-confidence vote open to both present and alumni members on Saturday, with the ballots processed over the weekend and results published on Oct. 20. After the results […]
Democratic voters, who the media claim are hurt most by the federal government shutdown, are rallying behind their party leaders who have forced the three-week closure. While they say they’d like it to be over, “deep down,” they are cheering on the funding shutdown in the hopes that their side can get more concessions from […]
EXCLUSIVE — A national medical watchdog group has filed a federal civil rights complaint against a major hospital system in the heart of Texas, alleging that its diversity contracting policies illegally discriminate on the basis of race. In a letter sent Monday to the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, the […]
Former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein launched a campaign on Tuesday seeking to oust Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) after being urged to do so by President Donald Trump. Trump pressured Gallrein to mount a primary challenge to “third-rate Congressman” Massie last week after the libertarian incumbent lawmaker bucked the president on his sweeping “big, beautiful bill,” […]
President Donald Trump isn’t ready to direct destructive military strikes against Hamas after the terrorist group violated its ceasefire with Israel. Trump announced Tuesday that he will “NOT YET” impose force on Hamas with the hope it will “do what is right.” Hamas allegedly killed two Israeli soldiers in Rafah on Sunday, prompting the country […]