Security had to step in front of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) after he approached former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during a live interview. While conducting an interview with CNN during the Republican National Convention, McCarthy was interrupted by Gaetz, who began heckling him. Security was forced to intervene to keep the two rivals separate. “What […]
President Joe Biden suggested that Vice President Kamala Harris could become president. While speaking at the 115th NAACP National Convention, Biden began touting his appointment of several black people to prominent positions of power. After mentioning Harris, he said she could become president. “Folks, it’s because of you that I’m president and Kamala Harris is […]
MILWAUKEE — A House Republican didn’t hesitate when asked if years of labeling former President Donald Trump a threat to democracy played a role in the assassination attempt against him. “I absolutely do,” Rep. Harriett Hageman (R-WY) said at a Moms for Liberty event outside the Republican National Convention. “We’re in a very strange moment […]
While the National Education Association is used to being behind teacher strikes across the country, it has been gripped by the effects of a strike from its own staff for nearly two weeks as labor negotiations unfold. The NEA locked out its professional staff, represented by their own union called the National Education Association Staff […]
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling striking down a Minnesota law restricting public handgun permits from those under the age of 21. The U.S. Appeals Court for the 8th Circuit panel of three judges ruled 3-0 in favor of the Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus and other pro-gun groups. They found that the law, the […]
Federal law enforcement officials will provide an all-senators unclassified briefing on Wednesday about the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Briefers will conduct a senator-only conference call in the afternoon that will include officials from the FBI, Department of Justice, and Secret Service, according to the office of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer […]
EXCLUSIVE —Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) is hoping just enough black voters will break away from the Democratic Party and boost former President Donald Trump to victory over President Joe Biden. The Texas congressman is among several prominent black Republicans, including Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), who have spent months persuading disaffected […]
President Joe Biden ended his pause on attacks against former President Donald Trump on Tuesday during his first campaign speech since the attempted assassination of his Republican opponent at the NAACP’s annual convention in Las Vegas. The president had spent the days following the assassination attempt on Trump urging the country to “lower the temperature” […]
Protests at the Republican National Convention have been more muted than expected, likely due to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump days prior. The attempted assassination of Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania, rally has caused many Democrats and left-wing activists to tone down their rhetoric as the country reels from the first major […]
Eric Trump is defending the Secret Service agents who protected his father during the attempted assassination of the former president on Saturday, including the female agent who was onstage with Donald Trump when the shots first broke out. During an interview with MSNBC’s Katy Tur at the Republican National Convention, the younger Trump expressed his respect […]