Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, a Republican, has announced he is running in the race for governor in 2026, becoming the first member of either major party to announce his candidacy. “Today, I filed paperwork to run for Governor in 2026. As a proven conservative, building on the legacy of Brian Kemp, Nathan Deal and […]
President Joe Biden‘s time in office is coming to a close, but questions remain if he’ll keep to the presidential tradition of holding an exit press conference. Biden, who turned 82 on Wednesday, has significantly lagged his immediate predecessors when it comes to interactions with the press. TRUMP CABINET PICKS: WHO’S BEEN TAPPED TO SERVE IN […]
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal from consideration as attorney general raises the question of how much deference the incoming Senate Republican majority owes President-elect Donald Trump on his Cabinet nominations. “Donald J. Trump just won a major electoral victory. His coattails turned a 49-51 senate to a 53-47 senate,” Vice President-elect J.D. Vance posted on […]
President-elect Donald Trump should voluntarily release White House visitor logs this time around in a departure from his first administration’s policy that alarmed watchdog groups, transparency advocates say. The first Trump administration’s decision not to disclose who visited the president and attended meetings with federal officials departed from the policy of former President Barack Obama, […]
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s short-lived nomination for attorney general is serving as a reality check to a handful of Cabinet nominees who could have trouble getting through the Senate. Not a single Senate Republican came out against Gaetz publicly in the eight days he lasted as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee, but his decision to withdraw […]
NATO forces are conducting the largest “artillery-focused integration exercise on the European continent,” and it is happening in Russia’s backyard. Dynamic Front 25 takes place in Rovaniemi, Finland, from November 4 to 24. The purpose of the exercises is multifaceted, including the opportunity to refine combat skills in Arctic conditions, develop, practice, and enhance tactical […]
Tax-exempt organizations have spent more than $100 million since President Joe Biden took office in 2021 working to prevent the federal government from deporting illegal immigrants, according to a Washington Examiner review of tax filings. The organizations, which include donor-advised funds shifting around millions of dollars in untraceable funds, Soros-backed philanthropies, and large legal groups, […]
During a speech at a military demonstration on Thursday, North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un blamed the United States for escalating geopolitical tensions. Kim claimed that the United States had engaged in a “hostile and aggressive” policy with his country and, as a result, the two countries had never been closer to nuclear war […]
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s next move after giving up the nomination for attorney general is uncertain, with the possibility of returning to the House unclear. Gaetz resigned from his position as representative of Florida’s 1st District almost as soon as being nominated for the job of running the Justice Department. On Thursday, he announced he […]
Allies of President-elect Donald Trump see former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal as a necessary political sacrifice to carry out Trump’s second-term vision. Gaetz was despised by many lawmakers across both political parties as his firebrand antics upended Congress including ousting former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. But it was the stench of sex trafficking allegations […]