A New York state appeals court will hear arguments Tuesday afternoon on President-elect Donald Trump’s request to dismiss his conviction in the hush money case. Trump’s legal team is urging the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court to throw out the case entirely, citing presidential immunity and the potential impact on his ability […]
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said President Joe Biden is focused on burning bridges in his last two weeks in office, arguing that he is angry about having to drop his reelection bid last year. McCarthy’s assessment comes shortly after Biden announced a last-minute ban for new drilling on certain coastlines in the United States, […]
Donald Trump Jr. made a surprise visit to Greenland on Tuesday following his father’s statements reiterating he would like to buy the island territory. He made the trip as a private citizen and was not representing the incoming administration in an official capacity, though his father, President-elect Donald Trump, made multiple statements approving of the […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) proposed a $322 billion budget for California on Monday in an attempt to burnish his legacy as his time leading the state draws to a close. If his budget is approved, it would be the first time in two years California is not expected to have a deficit in its state […]
President-elect Donald Trump is holding a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida a day after a New York judge denied his bid to delay sentencing for his hush money case. Trump is expected to begin speaking at 11 a.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The news conference also comes […]
Congressional Republicans are working to break an impasse over President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda with a flurry of meetings and phone calls days before his return to the White House. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has been in touch with Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) almost daily as Republicans debate whether to pass […]
House GOP members are holding a news conference at 10 a.m. ET as they make preparations to pass two of President-elect Donald Trump‘s major spending bills. H.R. 29, named the Laken Riley Act for the young woman murdered in Georgia by an illegal immigrant, would allow a state to sue the federal government over failure […]
Minneapolis officials reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to make sweeping reforms to address discriminatory policing. The Minneapolis City Council voted 12-0 in favor of the consent decree in a closed-door session after discussing it for nearly seven hours on Monday. The agreement comes more than four years after police officer Derek Chauvin […]
Maybe President Joe Biden should have spent more time on vacation. With less than two weeks remaining in his presidency, the public and the pollsters are turning their attention to the legacy of the 46th president, and the reviews aren’t good. Gallup rated Biden’s presidency on Tuesday similarly to that of former President Richard Nixon, […]
Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) is ready to negotiate to implement facets of Republican priorities, a move that breaks with his home state’s fierce and public opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda. California Democrats, led by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), set in motion costly efforts to resist Trump after he won a second term in November, […]
