Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) regrets calling Vice President Kamala Harris a DEI — diversity, equity, and inclusion — hire, but also said that his assertion was “the truth.” Burchett’s initial remarks came as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reportedly told House Republicans to “focus on policy not personality” when attacking Harris, who became the presumptive […]
The hosts of ABC’s The View attacked former President Donald Trump’s new running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), for criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris for being ‘childless’ in a resurfaced 2021 video clip. During Vance’s bid for the Senate in July 2021, he told former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that “we are effectively run […]
Two American journalists were sentenced to extended prison sentences in secret Russian court proceedings over the last week, heightening the concern of journalists abroad. The Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich was sentenced to spend 16 years in prison while Alsu Kurmasheva of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in recent days. Both have denied […]
After an Arizona lawmaker called her speeding ticket “political persecution,” she lost the endorsement of one of the largest law enforcement bodies in the state. Republican state Sen. Justine Wadsack received a speeding ticket in March for going 71 mph in a 35 mph zone. Now, the largest police union in the state is withdrawing […]
There is no evidence that then-President Donald Trump forced Attorney General Bill Barr in 2020 to diminish sentencing for longtime adviser Roger Stone, a Justice Department watchdog revealed on Wednesday. According to DOJ Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz, there was a significant lack of evidence that Barr’s decision to undo prosecutors’ heightened sentencing recommendation for […]
Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold the first White House press briefing since President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out of the race. It’s been nine days since Jean-Pierre held the last press briefing, on July 15, with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. She appeared on the daytime talk show the View on Tuesday. […]
As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address both chambers of Congress for the first time since Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attack that prompted this iteration of the conflict, the families of the hostages are left clinging to a hope that may never be recognized. As of this week, the Israel Defense Forces has […]
America First Legal is suing CrowdStrike over alleged racial and sexual discrimination in its diversity, equity, and inclusion practices. The group filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for “allegedly limiting, segregating, and classifying white and male employees for trainings and promotions in the name of Diversity, Equity, and […]
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said Vice President Kamala Harris has multiple “terrific” choices for her 2024 running mate if she becomes the Democratic Party nominee. Harris has received multiple endorsements to replace Joe Biden, including from the president and Schiff, who is running for Senate. Numerous names, including Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Gov. Josh […]
Democratic strategist James Carville warned Democrats who are excited about Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign not to get too comfortable ahead of a “very difficult race” in November. “[The race is] gonna be very close,” he said on MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Wednesday. “And I understand that people [are] feeling a lot better and […]
