Politics

Former President Barack Obama is in Australia this week for his leadership speaking tour, but organizers for the event have apologized after a First Nations elder was removed from performing in the Welcome to Country ceremony in Melbourne.Sky News is reporting that Aunty Joy Murphy was originally asked to perform...

Glenn Beck said Donald Trump is a symbol for every Joe Six-Pack after the former president was indicted on 34 counts on Thursday.Appearing on Thursday’s Tucker Carlson Tonight, Beck joined in the outrage on Fox News and predicted the U.S. will be “a virtual police state” by 2025 and will...

CNN’s Wolf Blitzer pressed Mike Pence Thursday night on whether the former vice president was “worried” when it comes to the indictment of Donald Trump leading to violence. Trump was indicted on some 34 counts Thursday, reportedly stemming from the falsification of business records. Trump’s attorney is supposedly discussing how...

Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) told MSNBC the indictment of former President Donald Trump is “no cause to celebrate” on MSNBC Thursday night. Trump was indicted on 34 counts earlier in the day by a Manhattan grand jury.“We have now arrived at defendant Trump, criminal defendant Trump,” Lawrence O’Donnell said on...

Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal hit back at Republican criticisms of the indictment of Donald Trump that seek to downplay the charges. Trump was indicted Thursday on 34 counts by a grand jury in Manhattan. While none of the counts have been revealed publicly, reporting in recent weeks indicates...

Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that President Joe Biden is avoiding meeting with him, and needs to “change his behavior” right away. “I’ll come tonight,” said McCarthy of meeting with Biden.The House GOP leaders held a presser on the subject of HR 1, an energy...

Former President Donald Trump has responded to the news of his criminal indictment with a statement attacking Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, President Joe Biden, and the Democratic Party. On Thursday afternoon Trump reacted to the news that he has been indicted by the grand jury investigating the circumstances around...

A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump for his role in hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, The New York Times reported on Thursday, citing “four people with knowledge of the matter.” The Times called it a “historic development that will shake up...

A New York grand jury has indicted Donald Trump on allegations linked to a business records investigation related to a "hush money" payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Trump is the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges. His attorney Susan Necheles confirmed the indictment....

Democrats at a hearing revolted when Republican Chairman Jim Jordan falsely claimed that the January 6 committee did not afford Republicans the opportunity to “cross-examine one single witness” during its entire tenure. The GOP-led House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government held a hearing Thursday that devolved...

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre began her latest press briefing by denouncing Russia’s detainment of Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich.Gershkovich was arrested by Russia’s Federal Security Service on Thursday after they accused him of “collecting information about one of the enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex” on the...

Michelle Obama attempted to go incognito as she stepped out in Sydney on Wednesday during her visit Down Under with her husband, former US president Barack Obama.Mrs Obama, 59, kept a low profile in a grey hoodie and sunglasses as she explored the city before the couple made their way...

Democrats at a hearing revolted when Republican Chairman Jim Jordan falsely claimed that the January 6 committee did not afford Republicans the opportunity to “cross-examine one single witness” during its entire tenure. The GOP-led House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government held a hearing Thursday that devolved...

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) began a Fox News appearance with Jesse Watters with every intention of expressing his opposition to the RESTRICT Act, which has been marketed as a ban on the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok. But the path to achieving that objective was complicated when Watters informed him...

Former President Donald Trump raged at New York Times columnist Charles Blow over the false claim that Blow supports Trump’s prosecution “because I’m WHITE” — and called the veteran scribe a “racist” to boot. On Thursday morning, Trump lashed out at Blow — who is Black — by posting an...

The Morning Joe panel openly laughed at Donald Trump and a “neck fat camera” angle for his policy videos but collectively admitted that recent polls show that he is “only getting stronger.” The MSNBC morning joe poked fun at the former president and the Republican front-runner for 2024, whose campaign...