Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) delivered a harsh message to President Donald Trump about the SAVE America Act on Thursday, saying he would oppose the bill if it comes to a vote on the Senate floor. Tillis, a retiring senator who has become a vocal critic of the Trump administration, slammed the president’s voter ID legislation, […]
Republicans implored President Donald Trump to focus on the lead-up to this year’s midterm elections instead of relitigating the 2020 election during his primetime speech Thursday night. Trump’s speech is expected to focus on election integrity and reveal declassified findings that the White House says show foreign interference in the 2020 election. “I think we […]
Mark Lamb, a former Arizona sheriff running for Congress with President Donald Trump‘s backing, is facing accusations of a yearslong sex scandal and using his position in law enforcement to suppress the allegations. Lamb, 53, is running in for the Arizona seat left open by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), who is running for governor, and […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was forced to pull a veterans bill from the House floor on Thursday after three GOP rebels sided with Democrats to amend the measure and block cuts to disability compensation for tinnitus and sleep apnea. Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), and Max Miller (R-OH) joined Democrats […]
Senate Republicans are raising a growing number of objections to a $95 billion spending bill that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) wants to fast-track through the House, dimming its chances of becoming law in the coming weeks. The deficit impact of the bill, released Wednesday ahead of a House Budget Committee vote, has become a stumbling […]
Sports personality Stephen A. Smith torched Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) over his views on gender-affirming care for children, saying the governor sounds more and more like a socialist. “One minute, he’s a Democrat. Another minute, he sounds like a damn socialist,” Smith said Thursday on Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith. Smith said Newsom brags about […]
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said Thursday that he will not support Todd Blanche for attorney general unless President Donald Trump’s nominee first meets with women who say the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein abused them as minors. Tillis announced his position during the second day of the acting attorney general’s confirmation hearing before the […]
Texas state Rep. James Talarico is challenging state Attorney General Ken Paxton to three televised debates as the general election for the U.S. Senate race nears. The Democratic nominee took a shot at his Republican opponent in a Thursday interview on MS Now’s Morning Joe. “He doesn’t answer to the public because he’s not a […]
The Coast Guard announced it ended the search Wednesday evening for three people who went missing after a pontoon boat sank in the San Francisco Bay. The boat was carrying 20 people participating in a memorial service when it capsized in turbulent waters roughly 600 yards from Alcatraz Island on Tuesday, resulting in the death […]
Just over half of Pennsylvania voters believe Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) should leave the Democratic Party, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. The survey found 57% of Democrats, 55% of Republicans, and 46% of independents think Fetterman should switch parties. “The Democrats would like to show him the door. The Republicans seem to be […]
