Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's escalating clash over who will emerge as the alternative candidate to former President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign reached a new peak this week when DeSantis suggested he would be willing to participate in a head-to-head debate with Haley, excluding their other rivals.
Even if the 2016 presidential election had turned out differently — if, say, Donald Trump had been bested in the primaries and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) or Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) had squared off against Hillary Clinton — it is likely that the sister of the eventual 45th president would still be featured in this space. Whether or not her brother had ever become president, Maryanne Trump Barry was a woman of substance, achievement, and conservative temperament and intellect.
David DePape, the man found guilty Thursday of federal crimes linked to the home invasion of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and the bloody hammer attack on her husband, Paul, still faces several felonies in state court, including attempted murder, which could land him in prison for the rest of his life.
SAN FRANCISCO — Vice President Kamala Harris claimed during a fundraiser that world leaders had confided to her they hope she and President Joe Biden win next year's election.
Embattled Rep. George Santos (R-NY) announced he will be holding a press conference days after the House of Representatives returns from its thanksgiving recess. The announcement comes as he faces calls to resign after an ethics report detailed his alleged mishandling of campaign contributions.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) issued a subpoena to Bank of America as part of an investigation into how financial institutions handled customer information around the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
The Department of Education is reportedly opening investigations into seven different schools over allegations of antisemitism and Islamophobia. The investigations come weeks after the war between Israel and Hamas began.
