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DNC committee extends media access to social media influencers to reconnect young voters

The Democratic National Convention committee is inviting social media influencers to cover its August convention for the first time in history, according to a Thursday press release. Content creators are able to apply for credentials that will grant them privileges similar to those given to traditional media outlets, including access to key areas of Chicago’s […]

VP hopeful Elise Stefanik touts ‘good friend’ Trump at Christian conference

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) put Donald Trump front and center in a speech addressing a gathering of religious conservatives as the former president narrows his list of possible running mates. Stefanik, the No. 3 Republican in the House and one of Trump’s biggest congressional surrogates, was not the only Republican on Trump’s short list to […]

Debate viewers want rapid response by moderators to false claims on debate night

A survey from Boston University’s College of Communication found that 69% of people want the moderators at CNN’s June 27 presidential debate to “point out factual inaccuracies in candidates’ comments during the debate.” Of Democrats, 81% supported the measure compared to 67% of Republicans. Twenty-one percent of respondents were indifferent, along with 10% who disagreed […]

Trump-Biden debate not likely to change voters’ minds, expert says

The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is unlikely to change the minds of voters who are currently tapped into politics, one expert says.  History shows debates have little impact on the outcome of a presidential race, but they do provide a platform where a large number of Americans will get […]

House Republican scored funding for group founded by accused Ponzi scheme thief

A Republican congresswoman facilitated a $2.4 million taxpayer-backed funding earmark for an organization that recently saw its founder arrested for allegedly stealing money from Ponzi scheme victims, according to a report. Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) obtained the appropriations earmark last year for Angels of Love Advocacy Project, a nonprofit group focused on helping domestic violence […]

Steve Bannon requests Supreme Court delay his prison sentence

Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon filed an emergency application to the Supreme Court requesting that his prison sentence be delayed as he appeals his contempt of Congress conviction. Bannon is scheduled to report to prison by July 1 for a four-month sentence after being found guilty of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from […]

Pentagon sued over deletion of ‘Duty, Honor, Country’ 

In its effort to blast “woke” military policies, a Washington-based legal watchdog this week sued the Pentagon for documents detailing the hows and whys of the U.S. Military Academy’s decision to delete its famous motto “Duty, Honor, Country” from its mission statement. Judicial Watch told Secrets that the move came after West Point refused to […]

Most of Trump’s gag order should remain active: Bragg

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asked a judge to keep in place most of the provisions of a gag order the judge imposed on former President Donald Trump in April, according to a court filing made public Friday. Prosecutors said that while they agreed with Trump that witnesses in the hush money case should be fair game for Trump to speak […]

Hogan says he has ‘no interest’ in Trump’s endorsement

Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan said on Thursday he has “no interest” in former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of his Maryland Senate campaign. “I didn’t seek it, I didn’t want to have it, and I have no interest in it,” Hogan said in an interview with WTOP radio. “It’s not something we’re gonna be promoting, […]

Trump gushes over new Louisiana Ten Commandments law

While President Joe Biden, a practicing Catholic, has remained silent about Louisiana’s new law mandating the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school and state-funded university classrooms, former President Donald Trump has embraced the legislation. The first-in-the-nation law was signed by Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) on Wednesday.  “I LOVE THE TEN COMMANDMENTS IN PUBLIC […]
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