EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) is pushing for Congress to use a decades-old strategy from the Cold War that was used against the former Soviet Union to tackle one of America’s biggest modern-day foreign threats: China. The senator has asked the leaders of Congress’s Joint Economic Committee, which he sits on, to conduct annual […]
It’s been more than a week since the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention, and one thing seems clear: Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t seeing a post-convention polling bump typical of most presidential campaigns. Still, the race remains remarkably tight. Harris marginally improved her numbers before the Aug. 19-22 Chicago confab. She is virtually deadlocked […]
Early voting is poised to get underway in several states this month. The Washington Examiner will take a closer look at the swing states, including voting rules you need to know and key differences from prior elections. Part 2 of Battleground Ballots will focus on what has changed in North Carolina, a critical battleground that Democrats believe could seal […]
Former President Donald Trump recently posted on his Truth Social account that he would support Amendment 3 in Florida in the upcoming election. If approved by voters in November, the amendment would authorize marijuana legalization for recreational use by adults 21 years or older. “As everyone knows, I was, and will be again, the most […]
An Iowa judge ordered the state to delay certifying ballots for the November election until a decision is made on whether the Libertarian Party candidates can appear. Polk County District Court Judge Michael Huppert granted a temporary injunction to Libertarian Party candidates after they disputed a ruling removing them from the ballot for allegedly not […]
Jimmy McCain, the youngest son of the late Arizona Sen. John McCain, took aim at former President Donald Trump for his visit to Arlington National Cemetery last week and said he is planning to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in November. Trump and John McCain had a history of butting heads, with Trump hitting […]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) gained a Republican challenger in her reelection to the Senate on Tuesday night, setting the GOP up for a longshot bid in a blue state whose congressional delegation is all but locked in for Democrats. The Associated Press called the race for John Deaton at 8:42 p.m., 42 minutes after the […]
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to special counsel Jack Smith’s superseding indictment in his Jan. 6 case against the former president. In a single-page court filing, Trump put forward his not guilty plea in the new indictment, crafted after the Supreme Court’s landmark presidential immunity ruling. “I, President Donald J. Trump, the above-named […]
A federal judge in Manhattan on Tuesday rejected an effort by former President Donald Trump to remove his criminal hush money case to the federal courts, saying there is “nothing” in the Supreme Court‘s recent immunity decision that should allow for such a move. “Nothing in the Supreme Court’s opinion affects my previous conclusion that […]
The first clip of former President Donald Trump’s biopic, The Apprentice, shows the former president being coached by lawyer Roy Cohn. The clip shows Cohn, played by Jeremy Strong, pushing a young Trump, played by Sebastian Stan, to adopt the confidence and mannerisms he’s now known for. Cohn can be seen urging Trump to be […]
