Politics

Some lawmakers in the House couldn’t hide their excitement when they found out that former Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) would not be returning to the 119th Congress. Matt Gaetz had been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for a top role as head of the Department of Justice. However, his career...

Serial liar and Trump-Russia collusion hoaxer Adam Schiff officially resigned from Congress last month after more than two decades in the US House of Representatives.Schiff was into the Senate after defeating Republican Steve Garvey in California.Adam Schiff is succeeding Newsom-appointed Senator Laphonza Butler. https://twitter.com/SenAdamSchiff/status/1875274124286951798?t=U5Ln8X_g1mB-sOChk7pBpA&s=19 Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer unveiled Democrat...

Ann Telnaes, a well-known cartoonist for The Washington Post, has decided to leave her job after the newspaper’s editors refused to publish one of her cartoons. The cartoon mocked powerful business leaders, including Jeff Bezos, who owns The Washington Post. Telnaes shared her frustration, saying this was the first time...

Judge Juan Merchan from New York has decided Donald Trump will be sentenced on January 10 for 34 crimes related to hush money payments. This will happen right before Trump’s inauguration.  On Friday, the judge said he would not cancel the guilty verdict or drop the charges. However, Trump will...

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) told CNN that he changed his stance on supporting Mike Johnson as House Speaker after a phone call with President-elect Donald Trump, who was playing golf at the time. On Friday, House Republicans reached enough votes for Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, to remain Speaker after two...

Police say a man, Matthew Livelsberger, detonated a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning, calling for Americans to use violence if necessary to remove Democrats from power. The blast injured seven people and ended with Livelsberger taking his own life.Investigators revealed that the...

Steven Cheung, Donald Trump’s spokesman, criticized New York Judge Juan Merchan on Friday after the judge ordered Trump to attend a sentencing hearing next week in his hush money criminal case.Cheung claimed the judge’s decision violated the Supreme Court’s rulings and other legal principles. He stated, “This case should never...

President Trump is set to be sentenced on January 10 in the hush money case led by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. This will happen just a few days before Trump is sworn in again as president. The case involves a $130,000 payment Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, made to...

President-elect Donald Trump announced a new hire to his incoming second administration on Friday in a less than conventional manner.While Trump may have professed to be “pleased” to make Morgan Ortagus — a former Fox News contributor and State Department spokeswoman — his Deputy Special Presidential Envoy for Middle East...

President-elect Donald Trump raged on Friday over President Joe Biden’s decision to honor former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney the day before, even going so far as to assert that “all she wants to do is kill people” in an unhinged post on Truth Social. Biden awarded Cheney with the Presidential...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) lost the first round of voting on Friday to keep his role as Speaker of the House. He could only afford to lose one Republican vote to win, but three Republicans voted against him, making it unlikely for him to secure the majority unless at least...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was facing a difficult fight on Friday to keep his job as Speaker of the House. To win the vote, he could only afford to lose one Republican vote if all members supported a single candidate. However, things didn’t go as planned. Early in the voting...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told CNN on Friday that he is not making any side deals with GOP House members in order to win their votes to keep his job in the next Congress. Congress will convene on Friday to elect a new speaker, in a vote that will be...

Morning Joe co-host Jonathan Lemire strongly criticized Donald Trump’s comments after the New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.Trump had posted on social media blaming the attack on President Biden’s “open border policy,” claiming he had warned that radical Islamic terrorism and violent crime would get worse under such...

Brian Kilmeade, co-host of Fox & Friends, had strong words for House Republicans as they struggle to decide whether Speaker Mike Johnson should remain in his role. Despite President-elect Donald Trump publicly supporting Johnson, he is having a hard time getting enough votes from his own party. Some Republicans, like...

Joe Biden held a press conference on Thursday to celebrate a major accomplishment: the confirmation of 235 judges, which set a record during his presidency. However, the event quickly turned controversial due to his response—or lack thereof—to a recent terror attack in New Orleans. The attack took place on New...