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Charging ahead: Kemp blasts Biden’s ‘counterproductive’ investments for sapping EV momentum

Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) called the Biden administration’s push to accelerate electric vehicle production “counterproductive,” citing resistance from the public.  Kemp was joined by five other governors on Thursday at the Politico Governors Summit to discuss the role state governments play in a grid-locked Washington. He claimed that the Biden administration’s legislation surrounding EVs has […]

CPAC panel mulls Democrats replacing Biden with Michelle Obama at 2024 convention

This Conservative Political Action Conference held a panel on Thursday to debate whether former first lady Michelle Obama will replace President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee in November.  The three-day marathon of events known as the largest annual gathering of conservative activists began on Thursday with introductory panels on several hot-button issues, including one […]

Colorado’s Democratic Gov. Jared Polis calls for stronger action on the border

Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) led a group of bipartisan politicians on Thursday in calling for stronger action on illegal immigration at the United States’s southern border. Polis, alongside Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) and former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, expressed frustration at the lack of federal and congressional teamwork when it comes to the border crisis.  […]

Fulton County special prosecutor seeks to block former law partner’s testimony

The Georgia attorney hired to help prosecute former President Donald Trump over an alleged effort to subvert the 2020 election is seeking to block his former law partner from speaking to the judge who is weighing if Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from the case. Willis’s hired special prosecutor, Nathan Wade, […]

Ben Carson declares Trump most persecuted political figure, leaves VP door open

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Dr. Ben Carson said Thursday he believes Donald Trump to be the most persecuted political figure while refusing to rule out his potential status as the former president’s 2024 running mate. Asked whether comparisons of Trump to recently deceased top Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny or former South African President Nelson […]

WATCH LIVE: AOC holds town hall after announcing reelection bid

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is holding a town hall the same day she announced she will be running for reelection to her New York City district in November. The event, being held in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City, is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. EST. The event is set to […]

Chicago moves to take away school police officers for equity amid violence

Chicago is advancing an effort to scrap a $10.3 million program that places police officers in Chicago Public Schools and direct their full removal by the 2024-2025 academic year. Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson is backing a measure to remove school resource officers and find a different plan to “create a comprehensive whole school safety policy” […]

Path for Democratic House speaker ‘goes through New York,’ Hochul declares

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is touting the Empire State as the key to Democrats winning back control of the House of Representatives in November, saying she is committed to flipping GOP seats blue. After former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi won back his old congressional seat in a special election last week, Hochul said at the […]

Government spending fight bleeds into CPAC with calls to ‘shut it down’

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — As House Republicans continue to quarrel over how to address a pair of government spending deadlines, GOP voters are echoing calls from hard-line Republicans on Capitol Hill pushing for a government shutdown until stricter security measures are implemented at the southern border.  While people on the right gathered for the annual […]

Sununu says Trump will not control the Republican Party forever: ‘A**holes come and go’

Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) claimed Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s control over the Republican Party will not last forever, as “a**holes come and go” in positions of leadership. The New Hampshire governor, a vocal critic of Trump, acknowledged that the Republican Party is very much the party of Trump at the moment, as the […]
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