Democratic and Republican senators have come together to introduce legislation that will put an end to the military draft. The bill, introduced by Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), would repeal the Military Selective Service Act first passed in 1917 at the height of World War I. The law required all […]
The District of Columbia Board of Elections has certified for November’s ballot Initiative 83, which would establish ranked choice voting in Washington, D.C., and allow independents to vote in primary elections. The Board of Elections on Friday cleared the way for the initiative to appear on the Nov. 5 general election ballot after the Yes […]
Former President Donald Trump cast doubts over the merits of debating Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday, as the saga between the political duo continues. While the GOP nominee said he still wants to debate Harris, Trump indicated doing so held little political gain for his campaign during an interview with Fox Business host Maria […]
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against social media platform TikTok over its alleged violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. The Justice Department, in a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, claimed TikTok has “collected extensive data” on children under the age of 13 and […]
The Democrats vying to become Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate are preparing for a final decision as soon as this weekend before a public kickoff of the new ticket early next week. Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA), one of the top running mate contenders, scrapped plans to hold a fundraising tour in the Hamptons over […]
While many people celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2007 with ambitions to overcome the financial crisis, then-San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris spent the holiday at then-Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign headquarters. Obama ran a successful 2008 presidential campaign, becoming the first black president and winning in a landslide against then-Sen. John McCain. Harris witnessed […]
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asked Judge Juan Merchan to deny Donald Trump’s request that the judge recuse himself from the former president’s hush money case, according to a court letter made public on Friday. Prosecutors for Bragg argued that Vice President Kamala Harris becoming Trump’s 2024 election opponent was an irrelevant detail, despite Harris enlisting […]
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) is pushing to give Congress the authority to overturn Supreme Court decisions as Republicans pledge to block reforms to the highest court. Wyden said the bill he plans to introduce, Restoring Congressional Authority Act, is necessary to ensure lawmakers can keep “radical right-wing judges” from wielding “unreasonable interference.” On Thursday, the Senate […]
It’s been a month since the Supreme Court announced its ruling on presidential immunity, and now President Donald Trump’s election interference case is set to resume. On Friday, the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling was sent back to the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Judge […]
The swirl of conspiracy theories around the July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has pushed many voters into believing that federal officials were part of the attempt to kill the GOP presidential nominee. While a slight majority of all likely voters believe that gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks acted alone, 59% of Republicans […]
