The House Oversight Committee will get a virtual briefing from the Secret Service on Tuesday following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, according to a source familiar. In addition to the briefing, members are expecting Director Kimberly Cheatle to appear before a hearing of the committee on July 22, according to the same […]
Multibillionaire Ken Griffin said he is waiting to see who Donald Trump chooses as his vice president before making any donations to the former president’s campaign. Griffin is one of the biggest donors in the country’s history, having donated $233 million to federal elections. He donated $5 million to Nikki Haley’s allied super PAC this […]
The Secret Service said local police were supposed to secure the rooftop from which gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump. The federal agency noted the area was outside its designated perimeter for protection. Local Pennsylvania police officers were responsible for securing and patrolling the factory grounds of American Glass Research, […]
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admitted the gunman who shot former President Donald Trump on Saturday had a “direct line” of sight and that such a positioning should have never been possible. “A direct line of sight like that to the former president should not occur,” Mayorkas told ABC News’s Good Morning America Monday morning. “That’s why […]
Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) said he thinks the fringes of the Democratic Party are keeping President Joe Biden in the race. In a statement Manchin made regarding the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, Manchin made other comments about his former party regarding the 2024 presidential race. Biden is fending off calls from more […]
Former President Donald Trump will announce who his running mate on Monday after months of anticipation and speculation. Fox News’s Bret Baier said that Trump told him that he will make his vice presidential nominee Monday, as the Republican National Convention begins in Milwaukee. The reported finalists to be Trump’s running mate includes Sens. J.D. […]
Protesters will still march at the Republican National Convention on Monday after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. “For the past two years all across this country, we pulled together a broad grouping of community organizations, unions, students, immigrant rights, LGBTQ, anti-war groups, and many others,” Omar Flores, co-chairman of the Coalition to […]
MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump’s defiant response after nearly being killed has put into focus for delegates at the Republican National Convention that the choice in this election is between strength and weakness. Moments after a sniper’s bullet grazed his ear, a bloodied Trump had the instinct to yell, “Fight!”, to his supporters and […]
In a landmark decision, former President Donald Trump succeeded in having the classified documents case against him dismissed on Monday after a federal judge ruled special counsel Jack Smith was improperly appointed. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon granted Trump’s motion to dismiss the indictment, finding Attorney General Merrick Garland did not correctly appoint Smith. The […]
MILWAUKEE — Democrats are swapping their attacks on former President Donald Trump with calls for unity after an attempt on his life at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. But how long the detente lasts (and whether it comes with a change in campaign strategy) is uncertain as members of both parties work to tone down […]
