Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) explained his recommendation to the Department of Justice to investigate former Liz Cheney is simply a test of her “own standards.” Years after Cheney lost her seat in the House, the Administration Oversight Subcommittee accused her of witness tampering while serving on the January 6 Committee. Loudermilk appeared on Life, Liberty, […]
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) has not cast a vote since July despite the House of Representatives holding many important votes in that time, spurring speculation as to where she has been. Granger, 81, who is retiring at the end of this Congress after serving since 1997, was last seen on Capitol Hill in November during […]
MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — German authorities said they received tipoffs last year about the suspect in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg as more details emerged on Sunday about the five people killed. Authorities have identified the suspect as a Saudi doctor who arrived in Germany in 2006 and had received permanent residency. Police […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton suggested he could launch a campaign against Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) within the next couple of months. As Paxton and Cornyn’s terms come to an end in 2026, the Texas attorney general is leaving the door open to primary the senator to represent a rift within the Republican Party. Paxton was […]
Republicans are fast-forwarding through the next month, referring to President-elect Donald Trump as the president long before his transition with President Joe Biden is over. But although Democrats are upset by Biden’s disappearing act, Trump’s early assumption of power has created political risks of its own. Democrats, including senior congressional leadership, have urged Biden to […]
Democrats haven’t always been the most friendly to President-elect Donald Trump’s policies. They called him “racist” for some of his early immigration rhetoric, “Islamophobic” for his enacted Muslim ban during his first presidency, and overwhelmingly voted to impeach him twice. Yet, Trump won the presidency again. So for better or for worse, they must try […]
Women will make up the majority of lawmakers in three state legislatures, some for the first time. Despite Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss in the 2024 presidential election, women now make up the majority of lawmakers in several western statehouses, including those in Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada. “In about half the states across the […]
President-elect Donald Trump garnered a historic level of support from the Asian American and Pacific Islander community in Nevada during the 2024 election, primarily because he zeroed in on two problems that transcended racial constructs. Despite the fact that he was running against Vice President Kamala Harris, a Democratic candidate with a South Asian background, […]
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday night his nomination of billionaire and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for U.S. ambassador to Italy. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump pointed to Fertitta’s background in business, including his work as CEO of Landry’s, a Texas-based restaurant and entertainment company. “I am pleased to announce that Tilman […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, announced late Saturday that she will be removing her name from the short list for Sen. Marco Rubio‘s (R-FL) Senate seat. In a statement posted to X, Lara said that “After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many,” she would not seek the seat soon […]
