A 46-year-old Bronx man was promptly arrested and charged with hate crimes after he disrupted a Shabbat service at a Manhattan synagogue and hit two people. Larry Montes faces two counts of assault as a hate crime and one count of criminal mischief as a hate crime, among other charges, New York City Police Department […]

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) criticized Senate Republicans over the prolonged absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), arguing that the senator owes his constituents a public explanation about his ability to continue serving.  “I have heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell. And while I do hope that he is getting better, I’ve known him […]

Attorney General Todd Blanche defended U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s decision to drop the Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against former Olympian David Hearn last month while acknowledging President Donald Trump’s frustrations with the outcome of the case. Asked by NBC News host Kristen Welker whether he stands with Pirro or Trump on the issue, the newly […]

Attorney General Todd Blanche said he will take President Donald Trump’s opinion into account on whether certain cases should be revived. “Will I take the president of the United States’s view on something into consideration? Yes, of course,” Blanche told NBC News host Kristen Welker on Meet the Press on Sunday morning. “I hope every […]