President Joe Biden has indicated for a second time that he’s open to debating presumptive GOP nominee former President Donald Trump. “Set it up!” he told ETWN reporter Toby Capion, who asked when a debate would happen as the president walked by. BIDEN: "Set it up." The president regarding when he would debate Trump.pic.twitter.com/dZJ3U2w8jX — […]
Several prominent Democrats slammed former President Donald Trump for reportedly asking top oil executives for $1 billion for his campaign in exchange for a rollback of environmental standards that he said hurt the industry. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) led the charge, saying Trump is “giving our planet away in return for cash” in a post […]
Judge Juan Merchan denied former President Donald Trump‘s second motion for a mistrial in his New York criminal hush money case over porn star Stormy Daniels‘s graphic and salacious testimony this week. “I disagree with your narrative that there’s any new account,” Merchan told the defense shortly before the court adjourned for the day. Defense […]
A lawyer for President Donald Trump announced Thursday afternoon that prosecutors no longer plan to bring Playboy model Karen McDougal to testify at his New York criminal hush money trial after two days of testimony from porn star Stormy Daniels. Trump lawyer Todd Blanche said in court that “we have been informed the People no […]
Russia is “constantly” analyzing the threshold for using nuclear weapons, according to a top foreign ministry official. “At the moment, nothing has changed in this regard, but the situation itself is changing,” Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Thursday, per a state media translation. “As a result, the way basic documents in this field relate […]
David Axelrod, a Democratic strategist who worked in former President Barack Obama’s administration, slammed President Joe Biden on his economic messaging in a CNN interview Wednesday. Axelrod explained that Biden should be appealing to Americans who are concerned about the cost of living, rather than touting how strong the economy is. He says Biden “should […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voiced his support for full-term abortions, arguing, “we shouldn’t have the government involved.” Kennedy’s statement comes as abortion access is expected to be a major topic among voters in the 2024 presidential election, the first presidential election since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. Kennedy explained that […]
The California Supreme Court is set to weigh in on whether a ballot measure, which would be another step before allowing tax increases, can be placed before voters in November as Democrats in the state voice their opposition. The Taxpayer Protection Act would require that any new taxes passed by the state legislature would need […]
An appeals court in New York ruled on Thursday that a state commission investigating ethical violations was created unconstitutionally. This ruling comes from a lawsuit filed by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo against the state’s Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government; the lawsuit concerned the watchdog agency’s attempt to force him to forfeit $5 million […]
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, is facing scrutiny from ethics watchdog groups for accepting a trip to the Masters golf tournament from a business mogul with investments in the district — who also happens to be a Bowser donor. Bowser flew to the exclusive Augusta, Georgia-based tournament in April with CEO Jodie McLean […]
