Senate Republicans are not planning drastic changes to the White House’s tax priorities despite talk of stripping them out of President Donald Trump‘s “big, beautiful bill.” Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said Tuesday that he expects “no tax on tips” and other exemptions Trump promised on the campaign trail will stay in the megabill, […]
CNN‘s Brian Stelter said videos of the Los Angeles riots could give viewers a “false impression” of what is happening in the city, as the social media content could be “hours old.” Multiple video clips and photos of the riots have been shared on X and other social media platforms as the Trump administration deployed […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is rallying behind President Donald Trump‘s crackdown on the Los Angeles riots, saying “a clear distinction exists between the violence perpetrated in Los Angeles compared to the conduct of people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.” “Everybody wants me to relitigate Jan. 6,” Johnson said. “I’m not going […]
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina — President Donald Trump announced the renaming of several military bases and proposed jail time for flag burners during a military-themed speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. The rally-style speech was given in honor of the Army’s 250th anniversary, though Trump weaved from topic to topic throughout. “From June 1775 […]
District Judge Charles Breyer did not grant a request from California officials Tuesday to immediately block President Donald Trump‘s use of troops to quell violence in Los Angeles, but Breyer did set a hearing to consider the motion. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and California Attorney General Rob Bonta asked Breyer earlier in the day to issue a temporary restraining […]
Two distinct groups are protesting federal immigration enforcement in Los Angeles: the peaceful protesters organized by various organizations and the “professional rioters” or anarchists looking for a fight. “When I look at the people who are out there doing the violence, that’s not the people that we see during the day who are legitimately out […]
ABC News reportedly announced Tuesday that it will not renew Senior National Correspondent Terry Moran‘s contract after Moran posted then took down an online rant attacking White House Deputy Chief of Policy Stephen Miller. “We are at the end of our agreement with Terry Moran and based on his recent post – which was a clear violation of […]
The House passed two bills to repeal policies set by the Washington, D.C., Council dealing with noncitizens voting in local elections and police reform that made it easier to fire officers in the district. Congressional Republicans’ efforts to overturn the D.C. policies come after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March that established […]
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) claimed that President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard gives the president “something to talk about” amid disagreement over the Big Beautiful Bill Act and his massive legislative agenda in Congress. Schiff is among the growing number of Democratic lawmakers criticizing Trump’s response to the riots in Los Angeles, in […]
Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to be the city’s next mayor on Tuesday. Bloomberg served as the city’s mayor from 2002 to 2013, which overlapped with Cuomo’s term as governor for about three years. The two often butted heads on policy. Nevertheless, Bloomberg said he believes Cuomo is […]
