Since Joe Scarborough has built his MSNBC show around bashing Republicans and President Donald Trump, how else could he spin the Sunday cave-in by Senate Democrats on the government shutdown as anything other than a liberal victory? And not just any win. On his Monday show, he compared the move by Senate Democrats to retreats […]
Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s funeral will be held at the Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital on Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. The Lincoln, Nebraska, native died on Nov. 3 in Wyoming while in retirement and surrounded by family after having suffered from pneumonia, cardiac, and vascular disease-related complications at the age of […]
Air traffic controllers faced either President Donald Trump‘s wrath or gratitude on Monday, depending on their actions during the government shutdown. Trump said any air traffic controllers who have stayed on during the shutdown will be commended and recommended to receive a $10,000 bonus, while those who have taken time off will receive a “negative […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has pledged to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) before the House votes on a bill to reopen the government. Johnson has consistently stated he would swear Grijalva in when “Democrats open the government,” breaking the record for the longest time between an election and swearing-in ceremony last month. Democrats have […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) slammed a Senate deal to end the government shutdown effectively, calling the compromise a Democratic “surrender” and taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer‘s (D-NY) leadership over the past 40 days. “Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength,” the governor, who is eyeing […]
Hemp-derived THC products could be on the chopping block as senators made progress on a deal to end the government shutdown. Late Sunday, enough Democrats split from their caucus to join Republicans in voting 60-40 to allow a vote on an updated stopgap funding bill. The deal included a continuing resolution to open the government […]
President Donald Trump has threatened a $1 billion lawsuit against the BBC after two of its executives resigned over a deceptive edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, before the Capitol riot. Trump’s legal team is giving the British public broadcaster until Friday to retract any “false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory statements” about him, […]
President Donald Trump’s former attorney, Jenna Ellis, joined others in reacting to her pardon on Monday. Ellis pleaded guilty to conspiring to overturn the election in Georgia along with attorneys Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro, who were also pardoned late Sunday. During her Monday episode of American Family Radio’s Jenna Ellis in the Morning, she […]
A Paris court has granted former French President Nicolas Sarkozy his freedom after another court convicted him in September of criminal conspiracy. Sarkozy was seen stepping out of his car and into his home on Monday after a 20-day prison stint. He told the court virtually that the time behind bars had been “very hard.” […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) advised representatives to begin their return to Washington early, with travel delays worsening, to vote on a bill to reopen the government. After more than 50 days of recess, Johnson has begun calling the members back ahead of the formal 36-hour notice that will come after the Senate passes its […]
