Election officials in Florida are concerned that Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) new ballot rule could force them to break existing laws in the Sunshine State. State election officials gathered for their summer meeting, which also included Secretary of State Cord Byrd and other top officials. Many of the election supervisors voiced their concerns that the […]
The Justice Department under the Biden administration was more aggressive when pursuing former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case than previously known, according to newly released court filings. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday unsealed hundreds of documents related to Trump’s 40-count federal indictment in Florida over his handling of sensitive records […]
Emails uncovered by House Republicans from the senior adviser to former National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci may implicate him in knowledge of the destruction of government documents related to the origins of COVID-19. The private Gmail communications from David Morens, who worked under Fauci since 1998, have become a […]
The reelection campaign of Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and other Democratic-aligned groups are being accused of soliciting excessive campaign contributions. An ethics complaint filed to the Federal Elections Commission on Wednesday by the conservative watchdog group Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust seeks civil penalties against Brown’s campaign, in addition to the Ohio Democratic Party […]
The CIA gave a briefing to the Department of Justice in the summer of 2021 that prompted the department to shut down any pursuit of Hunter Biden’s lawyer and friend Kevin Morris, according to an affidavit published by Congress on Wednesday. Whistleblower Gary Shapley, a senior IRS investigator, wrote in the affidavit that while he […]
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) will launch a second run for GOP leader in the fall, according to a letter sent to his colleagues on Wednesday. He joins two other Republicans, Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), in the race to succeed Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). “I have decided to […]
President Joe Biden is set to not appear on Ohio’s presidential ballot in November, the state’s secretary of state confirmed. In a letter to Ohio Democratic Chairwoman Liz Walters on Tuesday, Secretary of State Frank LaRose said, “Today, the Speaker of the Ohio House told members of the media there would not be a legislative […]
Nikki Haley announced she “will be voting for” former President Donald Trump against President Joe Biden in their fall rematch. The former U.N. ambassador’s comments end the longest Republican holdout while warning her former boss and rival not to take her supporters for granted. ELECTION 2024: FOLLOW LATEST COVERAGE “Biden has been a catastrophe,” Haley […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud and conspiracy, was transferred out of a Brooklyn detention center on Wednesday and is likely on his way to a federal correctional facility in California. The move to the West Coast goes against Bankman-Fried’s wishes of staying in […]
House Democrats are frustrated with Speaker Mike Johnson‘s (R-LA) decision not to invite Kenyan President William Ruto to address a joint session of Congress, with some calling it a “slap in the face” to what the historic state visit symbolizes. Ruto will be the first African leader to receive a state visit this week since […]