A feud between colleagues on opposing sides of the aisle in the Michigan House has gotten sticky. Democratic state Rep. Julie Brixie had her floor-speaking privileges revoked and her parking spot moved after she covered Republican state Rep. Matt Maddock’s car in plastic wrap. Brixie, who was caught on camera, said she did it because […]
Democrats don’t see a world in which an impeachment of President Donald Trump is successful in this Congress, but they agree he has committed impeachable offenses. Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) unveiled seven articles of impeachment Monday against Trump, taking a long-shot blow at the president as Democrats scramble for any way they can to push […]
The Wisconsin judge who was arrested by the FBI for allegedly helping a man escape immigration authorities has been suspended by the state’s Supreme Court. The FBI took Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan into custody on Friday, accusing her of “concealing an individual to prevent his discovery and arrest” and obstructing or impeding a […]
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was among the multitude of leftist politicians and celebrities to complain publicly about President Donald Trump and his second term’s first 100 days back in the Oval Office. Trump is marking the landmark 100th day of his second administration by attending a rally in Michigan on Tuesday evening, though others […]
The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared likely to issue a narrow decision in the case of an Atlanta family whose home was mistakenly raided by FBI agents in 2017, a move that could offer plaintiffs a fresh chance at damages while sidestepping a sweeping ruling on government liability. During arguments Tuesday, justices across the ideological […]
Democratic lawmakers reintroduced the Equality Act on Tuesday, their newest effort to create federal protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The bill, which was first introduced in 1974 and expanded in 2015, would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to make sexual orientation and gender identity protected classes as well. […]
HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Michigan — President Donald Trump put his politics aside to praise Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI), a potential 2028 presidential candidate, for helping him save Michigan‘s Selfridge Air National Guard Base. “You know, I’m not supposed to do it. She’s a Democrat. They said, ‘Don’t have her here.’ I said, ‘No, she’s going to be […]
Democratic support for Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) is approaching double digits as no other competitors come forward to challenge him for the role of Senate whip. At least eight Democrats will be voting for Schatz when the Senate holds internal leadership elections next year, while two more are strongly leaning “yes.” Sen. Angus King (I-ME), […]
TRUMP’S FIRST 100 DAYS: WHERE THINGS STAND IN THE INITIAL MONTHS OF HIS SECOND TERM President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Macomb County, Michigan, at 6 p.m. to mark his first 100 days in office. This will be Trump’s first time visiting the state since winning it in the 2024 election. Trump won Macomb […]
Polygraphs are widely viewed as unreliable indicators of lies, despite the Trump administration’s increasing reliance on the tool to weed out agitators in the federal government. Popularly known as lie detector tests, polygraphs monitor bodily responses such as blood pressure, changes in a person’s breathing, and sweating on the palms. In recent weeks, top Cabinet […]
