Rep. Jamaal Bowman‘s (D-NY) reelection campaign has drawn a new foe, targeting him by saying he’s too far left to represent some black voters. The National Black Empowerment Action Fund donated half a million dollars to better fund Bowman’s opponent for New York’s 16th Congressional District. More money is expected from the group in the […]
Democrats and Republicans are respectively casting former President Donald Trump as a convicted felon and a political prisoner after his felony conviction in New York City. The guilty verdict Thursday led to huge fundraising days for both parties, and though President Joe Biden briefly addressed the case Friday, campaign allies say they don’t expect the […]
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama announced Friday that Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, died. She was 86 years old. Barack Obama released a statement providing details of her life along with the wisdom she provided. “Marian Lois Shields Robinson — our mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother — had a way of […]
Donald Trump’s criminal conviction by a New York jury could aid Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s election interference case against the former president. “When we think about the conviction of President Donald Trump, it doesn’t have a direct effect on the president’s trial in Georgia,” legal expert John Acevedo said in a statement to […]
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has criticized President Joe Biden and Democrats, but that did not prevent him from attending his team’s Super Bowl championship celebration at the White House. Biden, who later put on a Chiefs helmet, quipped with the players about their back-to-back titles, comparing it to November’s election. “Winning back-to-back, I kind […]
House and Senate leaders Friday asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak before a joint session of Congress, a long-awaited invitation that is expected to cause friction between both parties and within the Democratic conference in particular. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senate Minority […]
Questions are being raised about the logistics of now-convicted felon former President Donald Trump’s political future. Thursday, Trump became the first former president to be convicted in a criminal trial after 12 jurors found him guilty of falsifying business records. The jury deliberated for over 11 hours before unanimously reaching their verdict. Here are your […]
A conservative faction of Republican senators on Friday promised to place more hurdles in front of President Joe Biden and Democratic priorities as retribution for former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction. The vow came a day after Trump’s 34-count felony conviction by a jury in his New York hush money trial, which the GOP senators […]
President Joe Biden claimed on Friday that Hamas is “no longer capable” of carrying out a repeat Oct. 7 attack as he urged the terrorist group to agree to Israel’s latest ceasefire proposal. The admission by the president seemingly represents a new milestone reached by the Israeli military in its efforts to ensure Hamas can […]
Former President Donald Trump gave his first major speech since his historic conviction, both denouncing the verdict and hitting on parts of his campaign message. Symbolically speaking from the spot where he first launched his presidential campaign in 2016, Trump lambasted the verdict against him and bashed President Joe Biden in a longwinded, and at […]
