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Lara Trump acknowledges Donald Trump may be jailed during Republican convention but it ‘doesn’t matter’

Republican National Committee Co-chairwoman Lara Trump said former President Donald Trump will be nominated at the Republican National Convention even if he is in jail. The convention is slated for July 15, just days after Donald Trump’s July 11 sentencing date following his hush-money trial conviction. The possibility, however unlikely, of Donald Trump being placed […]

RNC and Lara Trump recruit poll watchers in Pennsylvania: ‘We want to have an army’

Lara Trump, former President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, is touting the Republican National Committee’s effort to recruit poll watchers, poll workers, and legal experts in Pennsylvania, a swing state critical to the presidential election. The RNC co-chairwoman spoke at a tour stop for the RNC’s “Protect The Vote” in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. “We from the RNC […]

Alec Baldwin ‘fired a blank round at a crew member’ prior to fatal movie shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin was allegedly “engaged in horseplay with his gun” and “fired a blank round at a crew member” prior to the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injury of director Joel Souza on the Rust film set, according to a new court filing. Prosecutors are examining how the actor “flouted security […]

Tim Kaine-Hung Cao Senate battle already heating up following Virginia primary

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Senate Republican nominee Hung Cao immediately hit the ground trading barbs following Tuesday’s Virginia primary. “Virginia Republicans have officially nominated Hung Cao to run against me. He’s a MAGA extremist who looks out for himself first—not Virginians. He won’t show up for them,” the Virginia Democrat said on social media […]

Nathan Wade asked about Fani Willis controversy in mocking interview: ‘I did my job’

Nathan Wade, a former prosecutor in former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case, answered questions about Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis during an appearance on the Daily Show. Wade was mockingly questioned by “Quon,” played by actor Marlon Wayans, on Tuesday about his relationship with Willis, which led to much controversy earlier this […]

New York woman saw accused migrant child rapist and put him in headlock

A 23-year-old woman in Queens, New York, spotted the Ecuadorean immigrant who was accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in a local park after seeing him on a New York City Police Department wanted poster. On Tuesday, Angela Sauretti recognized the alleged child rapist Christian Geovanny Inga-Landi in front of her and her unnamed […]

Chicago’s Cook County preparing for $218 million budget deficit

Cook County, which contains the Chicago metro area, is projected to face a large $218 million budget shortfall in 2025. The deficit comes as the county is expected to have a $367 million budget surplus at the end of 2024 but will need to spend $9 billion next year. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle […]

No sign Trump allies’ guilty verdicts will be reversed by House GOP plan

A new House Republican-led effort to revoke subpoenas that the Jan. 6 committee sent to key aides of former President Donald Trump may not spare those aides from prison. The resolution, introduced Tuesday by Reps. Eric Burlison (R-MO), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), and Thomas Massie (R-KY), would rescind subpoenas that the now-defunct committee sent to several […]

Warren escalates opposition to Netanyahu with plan to boycott his speech to Congress

After months of questioning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership throughout the Israel-Hamas conflict, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) announced she will not be attending his speech to Congress next month.  On Wednesday, Warren explained her opposition to the Israeli leader in comments to the Hill.  “Benjamin Netanyahu has created a humanitarian disaster,” the Massachusetts senator […]

Gov. Phil Murphy touts creation of clemency program on Juneteenth

Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) is using this Juneteenth holiday to seek out criminal justice reform. The governor issued an executive order to create a new clemency program, which will allow some young and nonviolent offenders, along with domestic violence victims and others, to apply to leave prison early. The program aims to address mass incarceration, […]
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