A Michigan judge ruled against the state’s Republican leader on Tuesday, issuing a temporary injunction that bans the GOP chairwoman from conducting party business. The ruling from Kent County Circuit Judge Joseph Rossi is considered a victory for former Rep. Pete Hoekstra, who was elected to replace Chairwoman Kristina Karamo. Rossi dated the order back […]
DEARBORN, Michigan — President Joe Biden survived a grassroots campaign in Michigan that aimed to send him a message through Tuesday’s Democratic primary regarding his response to the Israel–Hamas war. The Associated Press called the race for Biden at 9:01 p.m., and he had received about 79% of Michigan’s Democratic primary vote on Tuesday at the time it was called, compared to […]
LANSING, Michigan — Former President Donald Trump won the Michigan Republican Party‘s presidential primary Tuesday night, defeating former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley for the second time in less than one week. The Associated Press called the race shortly after all the polls closed at 9 p.m. ET. With a fifth of the ballots counted, Trump had 66% of the […]
A group of wildfires raging in the Texas panhandle has burned more than 250,000 acres and prompted evacuation orders in multiple northern Texas communities. No deaths or injuries have been reported so far, but not even 1% of the largest fire has been contained as of Tuesday evening, according to CNN. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) […]
Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday re-upped calls to change New York City’s sanctuary laws, pushing for more accountability for those suspected of committing violent crimes and encouraging more collaboration between local law enforcement and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “I want to go back to the standards of the previous mayors who I believe subscribed […]
Food delivery companies Uber Eats and DoorDash emphatically denied any association with Jose Ibarra, a Venezuelan immigrant who came across the southern border illegally and was arrested last week as a suspect in the murder of University of Georgia student Laken Riley. “We don’t have a record of the suspect or his brother on our […]
Several of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet officials are not making his reelection campaign any easier as they are targeted for their transparency and overall competence. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas are all coming under fire from Republicans in Congress over what they view as a […]
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans are demanding Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas explain why the suspect in the Laken Riley murder was paroled into the United States. Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student, was killed while on a morning run near the University of Georgia last week. Jose Ibarra, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, has been arrested […]
A hearing surrounding the fate of Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis‘s prosecution of Donald Trump prompted a lawyer for the former president to raise the possibility that a star witness to Willis’s affair with special prosecutor Nathan Wade is lying about his recollections. Presiding Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has labeled Terrence Bradley, […]
Texas Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasted President Joe Biden’s visit to the southern border as a ploy for “the politics of the future.” Biden is expected to visit Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday — his second trip to the border as president, which will be about 325 miles away from where former President Donald Trump […]