ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman has issued a formal apology after facing intense backlash for describing text messages from Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of conservative figure Charlie Kirk, as “very touching” during a live broadcast. The remarks came after a Utah County press conference revealed shocking details about Robinson’s alleged murder plot […]
House lawmakers will see a stipend for personal private security double in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, with members on both sides of the aisle concerned about the rise in political violence. The stipend for the personal security pilot program will increase from $5,000 to $10,000 a month. It will be active […]
President Donald Trump said Wednesday night that he is designating antifa as a “major terrorist organization.” “I am pleased to inform our many U.S.A. Patriots that I am designating ANTIFA, A SICK, DANGEROUS, RADICAL LEFT DISASTER, AS A MAJOR TERRORIST ORGANIZATION. I will also be strongly recommending that those funding ANTIFA be thoroughly investigated in […]
The Council of the District of Columbia approved a $3.7 billion deal to bring the Washington Commanders back to the city. The council voted 11-2 to approve the RFK Development Act, which will bring redevelopment to the abandoned RFK Stadium campus and surrounding neighborhoods. Plans include a 65,000-seat domed stadium, parks, restaurants, bars, housing, and […]
ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show off the air indefinitely on Wednesday after the host said the “MAGA gang” aimed to score political points from conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Nexstar said Wednesday that its “owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will preempt ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ for the foreseeable future, […]
The Trump administration has located more than 22,000 unaccompanied migrant children who were deemed missing after being released into the United States from the U.S.-Mexico border by the Biden administration, according to a Republican senator. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), who presided over a Wednesday Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the status of the half a […]
A media firestorm erupted this week after Jimmy Kimmel was criticized for several controversial monologues about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, drawing the ire of X owner Elon Musk. Musk condemned Kimmel on Tuesday night after a viral monologue in which the comedian mocked President Donald Trump’s reaction to Kirk’s death. The Tesla […]
The House rejected a move to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Wednesday over remarks related to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. In a 214 to 213 vote, all Democrats and four Republicans voted to table the resolution from Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), who is running for governor of South Carolina. The four GOP no’s were […]
The House passed two D.C. crime bills on Wednesday that would give President Donald Trump the sole authority to nominate local judges and allow officers to pursue fleeing suspects. The District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act, introduced by Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX), would eliminate the District’s Judicial Nomination Commission, in turn giving the power […]
Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha said the latest setback in prosecuting President Donald Trump further illustrates how the legal battles “almost helped” Trump. The Georgia Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Tuesday, leaving in place a lower-court ruling that disqualified her from prosecution. Concha noted “how times […]
