Politics

President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to shape America in his vision, but many believe he’ll face resistance every step of the way, just like he did during his first term. Rick Wilson, co-founder of the Lincoln Project, told Salon’s Chauncey DeVega that Trump’s actions won’t just meet opposition—they could lead...

President-elect Donald Trump might be reconsidering one of his big campaign promises, according to a report in the Washington Post. During his campaign, Trump promised to apply “universal tariffs” of up to 20% on all imports to the United States. This plan was criticized by many economists and some Republicans...

Donald Trump’s legal battle faced another setback as a New York judge denied his request to delay sentencing in the high-profile hush money case. Scheduled for January 10, 2025, the sentencing marks a significant moment in Trump’s ongoing legal challenges. Justice Juan Merchan, presiding over the case, concluded that Trump’s...

  Nancy Pelosi is back in action after a recent health issue. The former House Speaker was seen on the House floor using a walker following hip surgery. Despite her injury, Pelosi seemed in good spirits and able to move around.  People online had mixed reactions. Since Pelosi is a...

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said he does not want a pardon from President Joe Biden amid threats from President-elect Donald Trump calling for him to be prosecuted for his work on the House Jan. 6 Committee.That panel investigated Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election, which culminated in the...

Vice President Kamala Harris swore in the newly-elected U.S. senators on Friday in her role as the president of the Senate. The various quick ceremonies grabbed multiple headlines as Harris took a friendly jab at Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and one of Sen. Dave McCormick’s (R-PA) daughters appeared to tell...

President-elect Donald Trump observed the occasion of January 6th by blasting the man he will soon replace — President Joe Biden — for making “the TRANSITION as difficult as possible.”Astute followers of U.S. history will recall that it was just four years ago, on January 6th, 2021, that Trump addressed...

Donald Trump's legal team is making a final push to delay his sentencing, which is scheduled for later this week.Last year, Trump was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business records in a case led by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. After multiple delays, Judge Juan Merchan set January 10...

Donald Trump’s legal team is making a strong effort to stop his sentencing, scheduled for later this week.Trump was found guilty last year on 34 counts of falsifying business records in a case led by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. After multiple delays, Judge Juan Merchan set January 10 as...

Vice President Kamala Harris took an unmistakable shot at President-elect Donald Trump in a social media video ahead of her certification of the 2024 election result — Trump’s victory over Harris.VP Harris had only one item listed on her public schedule for Monday: “At 1:00 PM ET, the Vice President...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hit back at claims made by Elon Musk regarding his handling of the grooming gangs scandal during his tenure as Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Speaking during a press conference, Starmer called out Musk’s remarks as "lies and misinformation" and defended his record, while also...

President Joe Biden criticized attempts to “rewrite” or “erase” the “violent” events of the 2021 Capitol riot in an opinion piece published in The Washington Post ahead of its fourth anniversary. On January 6, 2021, a group of then-President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol in Washington, D.C., after he...

A writer for The Spectator World, Jacqueline Sweet, had her account restricted after publishing an article debunking claims that Elon Musk was using a fake account under the name Adrian Dittman. The name Adrian Dittman became popular in X Spaces (live audio chats on X) because it sounded similar to...

Joe Biden lost it on reporters on Sunday evening after he delivered remarks at a reception for new Democrat members of Congress in the State Dining Room.As usual, Biden’s speech was full of lies and embarrassing gaffes. He rambled on about eating lunch with segregationist Jim Eastland. After his remarks...

Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) criticized the idea of President-elect Donald Trump pardoning Jan. 6 rioters and connected her husband’s 2022 home invasion attack to rhetoric she said President-elect Donald Trump had used that inspired people to behave violently.Pelosi joined CBS’s Face the Nation Sunday where anchor Margaret Brennan pressed her...

President-elect Donald Trump launched into a rage on Truth Social about Judge Juan Merchan and New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg over his New York criminal case.Earlier this week, Merchan ordered Trump to attend a sentencing hearing over his felony convictions for falsifying business records to cover up an alleged...