Politics
FreedomWorks, the once influential conservative group that helped spur the tea party movement, is reportedly shutting its doors and blaming the influence of Donald Trump for its demise.FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon told Politico in an exclusive interview published Wednesday that the group has dissolved, “effective immediately.” Wednesday marked the last…
President Biden discusses the economy, Trump and the war in Gaza (Full Interview with Erin Burnett) CNN’s Erin Burnett speaks with President Joe Biden about key issues ahead of the 2024 election – including the state of the US economy, former president Donald Trump, and the war in Gaza.
Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives on Wednesday approved legislation aimed at regulating how online social media platforms interact with children, although its provisions are similar to those in state laws being blocked in federal courts or in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court.The bill passed nearly along party lines,…
Two prominent 2020 election deniers in Michigan were charged Wednesday with allegedly tampering with election equipment and sharing voter data with an unauthorized third-party. The defendants are former Adams Township clerk Stephanie Scott and pro-Trump attorney Stefanie Lambert, who is already facing charges in a separate election-tampering case in Michigan. Lambert also…
Former President Donald Trump called on House Republicans to not vote in favor of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., saying “this is not the time” to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson.The House of Representatives on Wednesday killed an effort by Greene and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., to vote on vacating…
Legal expert disagrees with Trump defense team’s strategy shift for Stormy Daniels CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig says he does not agree with the Trump defense team’s decision to extend their cross-examination of Stormy Daniels and warns them about being too aggressive when questioning her.
The Biden administration is reportedly planning to announce an asylum regulation as early as Thursday that would allow officials to remove some illegal immigrants earlier in the asylum process — although it is far short of broader changes envisioned by either the administration or Republicans.The Department of Homeland Security is…
‘Congressional version of temper tantrum’: GOP lawmaker reacts to MTG’s move to oust Johnson Republican lawmakers react on the steps of Capitol Hill after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called up a resolution to remove Republican Speaker Mike Johnson on the House floor, a move that starts the clock to…
The wife of an ex-Biden Department of Justice official, who is currently serving as a top prosecutor with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office targeting former President Trump, donated thousands of dollars supporting President Biden’s 2020 campaign.Anne Kimball Small, the wife of Matthew Colangelo and a former Obama White House official,…
The Biden administration on Thursday is expected to propose a rule cracking down on migrants ineligible to claim asylum, according to two sources familiar, a change that’s not expected to be sweeping but rather a tightening of the current immigration system. The move comes as the White House has tried to…