Ryan Routh has been charged with the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Judge Aileen Cannon, who oversaw and then threw out the federal classified documents case against the former president, was randomly assigned to Routh’s case, according to CNN. Previously, Routh, 58, was only being charged with two gun felonies. A judge ruled […]
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) told donors he’s raised $400 million over the last two decades as he seeks to prove he can fill Minority Leader Mitch McConnell‘s (R-KY) shoes in the Senate. In a letter to supporters on Tuesday, Cornyn announced that he reached the “extraordinary milestone” of $406 million raised since his election to the Senate in 2002, of which $325 […]
The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing concerning the “fraud and abuse” of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families welfare funds Tuesday, featuring witnesses such as former NFL quarterback Brett Favre. The TANF program, which started in 1996 as a successor to the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program, provides cash assistance to […]
Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has become cellmates with disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, according to several sources. One of this year’s highest-profile criminals is imprisoned in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where one of last year’s highest-profile criminals is being kept, NBC New York reported, citing people with knowledge of the situation. The special unit […]
The Washington Examiner’s Kaylee McGhee White argued that former President Donald Trump is right not to participate in another debate, as his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, should not be given another opportunity to “dodge” questions from the press. Harris has asked to do a second debate with Trump on CNN next month, while the […]
Former President Donald Trump’s recent appearance on Fox News’s Gutfeld! notched the program’s best week with viewers since its launch in 2021. Trump appeared Wednesday on the late-night TV show, drawing nearly 5 million viewers, including 744,000 in the key 25-54 age demographic, according to Nielsen data shared with the Washington Examiner. While speaking with […]
The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Tuesday to recommend the full chamber hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for not appearing before the committee to testify on the failures of the U.S. withdrawal of Afghanistan. The committee voted 26 to 25 to hold Blinken in contempt for ignoring a subpoena […]
SAVANNAH, Georgia — Georgia voters strongly support former President Donald Trump’s decision not to debate Vice President Kamala Harris on CNN in late October despite growing pressure from Democrats to face off again. Trump supporters, who descended on coastal Georgia on Tuesday for the Republican presidential nominee’s inaugural visit to the city this election cycle, […]
Caroline Ellison, the star witness in FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in the collapse of the crypto exchange and its affiliated hedge fund Alameda Research. Ellison, who admitted to participating in the fraud, cut a deal with federal prosecutors and provided testimony that put her former […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made a notable break on Tuesday from former President Donald Trump on a policy with far-reaching economic ramifications. McConnell bluntly stated he was “not a fan of tariffs” despite Trump’s vows to invoke, with or without the approval of Congress, a massive tariff increase on the more than $3 […]
