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DNC pokes fun at Trump VP hopefuls with mock birthday ‘e-card’

EXCLUSIVE — The Democratic National Committee is using former President Donald Trump‘s 78th birthday to ding him and his vice presidential short list as “extreme.” The DNC is circulating a mock birthday e-card in which the DNC pretends to be one of Trump’s vice presidential hopefuls, the short list for which includes a number of […]

Biden spokeswoman says G7 footage shows ‘disinformation is alive and well’

President Joe Biden‘s campaign spokeswoman attempted to correct the record Friday about the G7 footage that showed the president wandering away from the other world leaders. Adrienne Elrod appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to provide context about Biden seemingly walking in a different direction from other world leaders in Italy. At the time, everyone was […]

DOJ reprimands Phoenix police in first-of-its-kind report

A Department of Justice investigation found the Phoenix Police Department violated the civil and constitutional rights of homeless people and the rights of black, Hispanic, and indigenous people. In a scathing report, the DOJ found the Phoenix Police Department engaged in a “pattern or practice” that violated some people’s rights in two main ways: officers […]

House passes annual defense bill with significant military pay raise

The House passed its annual defense bill on Friday, setting the stage for a policy showdown with the Democratic-led Senate over a number of “poison-pill” amendments pushed by GOP lawmakers that have little chance of becoming law under President Joe Biden.  Lawmakers approved their version of the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets policy for […]

Sunak defends Biden over video showing him wandering away from G7 leaders

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended President Joe Biden over claims that he walked away from the assembled leaders at the G7 summit in Italy after a skydiving demonstration Thursday. Sunak explained, according to the Telegraph, that Biden was going over to greet one of the skydivers who had already landed and a pilot, rather […]

Democrats jump on Trump’s ‘horrible city’ comments with billboards plastering Milwaukee

Democrats are leaping to capitalize on reports former President Donald Trump called Republican National Convention host Milwaukee a “horrible city,” a remark his campaign has rejected. The Democratic National Committee has quickly rolled out billboards in the swing-state city displaying his alleged comments. The effort will feature 10 billboards, the majority on portions of I-43 […]

Pro-McCormick super PAC ties Bob Casey to Biden ‘open border’ policies

EXCLUSIVE — A super PAC supporting Republican David McCormick’s bid to unseat Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) in the fall launched a new ad attacking Democrats over the crisis at the southern border. The 30-second ad from the Keystone Renewal PAC, titled “Dangerous,” blasts President Joe Biden and, by extension, Casey for not stopping criminal illegal […]

Supreme Court strikes down ban on bump stocks

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the government overstepped its authority when it banned bump stocks, a gun accessory that transforms a semiautomatic rifle into a firearm that functions similarly to a machine gun. The high court ruled 6 to 3 along ideological lines in favor of Michael Cargill, a gun store owner who […]

Schumer says McConnell lacked ‘courage’ to skip meeting with Trump

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) questioned the “courage” of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), the top Republican in the Senate, after he attended a meeting with former President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill Thursday. McConnell had not spoken with Trump since their falling out over the Jan. 6 riot and only begrudgingly endorsed him for […]

Pelosi points to things Democrats need to focus on even more than Trump

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) understands most voters are more concerned about “kitchen table issues” than how the presidential transition will happen in 2025. Pelosi wants Democrats to gain the majority in the House so that the certification of the Electoral College goes smoothly next year, but she said officials need to run on […]
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