Progressive lawmakers who once worked closely with former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard are not rushing to support President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee for director of national intelligence. The former Democratic congresswoman-turned-Republican nominee for a key Trump administration role has worked closely with some of the Democratic senators who could decide her fate during the confirmation process. “I […]

During a recent episode of “The View,” the panel discussed President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet selections. They mocked the selections and even jokingly insinuated Trump’s choices were based on vanity and aesthetics rather than legitimate qualifications.  “It’s a TV Cabinet. Maybe he’s doing it because he wants to make sure they look good on screen, co-host […]

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a dramatic pivot in relations with Venezuela by referring to Edmundo Gonzalez, the opposition leader candidate from Venezuela’s presidential election in July, as president-elect.  The acknowledgment is a strong switch in relations between the United States and Venezuela. It is the first time that Blinken or the […]

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) suggested that Senate Republicans could call the witnesses involved in former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s sexual misconduct case if the House Ethics Committee does not release its report. Gaetz is facing an uphill battle to be confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, and his past alleged misconduct has been the main […]