WAUKEE, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump is amplifying false conspiracy theories regarding former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley‘s citizenship and her marriage as he tries to counter her rise in the polls, particularly in New Hampshire. The line of attack echoes his unfounded, but effective attacks, against former President Barack Obama, and offers a preview […]
The CNN-sponsored primary debate between former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Wednesday night featured sharp barbs between the two candidates ahead of the Jan. 15. Iowa caucuses. It was the first time DeSantis and Haley went toe-to-toe during the GOP primary, with both acknowledging that former President Donald Trump’s absence was […]
Attorneys for former President Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James will make their final pitches Thursday in a trial examining allegations Trump overstated his wealth by billions of dollars. Their closing arguments will mark the conclusion of a 2 1/2-month trial, which began in October and wrapped up in mid-December after dozens […]
A left-wing organization accused of potentially violating antitrust law is quietly influencing the Biden administration’s push to enact expansive green energy policies, records show. Ceres, a Boston-based environmental charity accepting large checks from undisclosed sources, says it works through “powerful networks and global collaborations of investors, companies, and nonprofits,” to support federal rules taking aim […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) brushed off threats of a possible ouster from his top leadership position, expressing confidence the top-line spending agreement he brokered with Senate Democrats would “survive” attacks from hard-line conservatives. A handful of House Republicans are vocally opposed to the $1.59 trillion spending deal that would guide how lawmakers craft the […]
House Republicans appear ready to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over what they say is his failure to enforce the country’s immigration laws. But many of the Republican senators who would play jury to those charges are cool to the impeachment push. The House took the first step in its proceedings against Mayorkas on […]
DES MOINES, Iowa — Likely Iowa caucusgoers trying to decide whether Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) or former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is the stronger alternative to former President Donald Trump may need more information before next week’s opening contest. Trump’s absence was felt in the small debate room at Drake University as the front-runner participated in […]
DES MOINES, Iowa – Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday at a Fox News town hall that he has decided who his vice presidential pick would be and indicated he was open to choosing someone who is in the race competing against him for the GOP nomination. “I can’t tell you that really, I mean […]
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) battled over who had the most anti-abortion stance during a CNN primary debate in Des Moines, Iowa Wednesday night. DeSantis slammed Haley over her often-repeated statements that she doesn’t support jailing American women who receive abortions. “When she says things like pro-lifers need to stop talking about throwing […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley squared off in the first one-on-one 2024 Republican presidential debate Wednesday night. The duo exchanged many attacks against each other, and they were the only two candidates on the stage. With the absence of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), Republican frontrunner Donald […]