President Trump’s super PAC, MAGA Inc., poured an additional $5 million into the Texas Senate race, according to a new Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing published Saturday. The funds were earmarked for Del Ray Media LLC, a Virginia-based political media company, for TV and digital advertising against the Democratic nominee in this race, state Rep....
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Saturday signed a legislation package aimed at safeguarding the state’s election process against potential interference in the upcoming midterm elections. The Democratic governor, who has repeatedly warned President Trump’s administration would attempt to meddle in these upcoming elections, signed 13 bills in Los Angeles. “Donald Trump won’t stop until...
FBI Director Kash Patel said Saturday the agency used AI to stop half a dozen school shootings and upped its use of the technology by 605 percent since he took the position. Appearing on Fox News’ “Saturday in America,” host Kayleigh McEnany asked Patel about a statement he made in March claiming the FBI had...
The Trump administration began construction on a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall cutting through southwest Texas’s Big Bend region despite local leaders' pushback against the project. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) told the Associated Press Friday that installation of 30-foot panels was already underway along this portion southern border. The construction started earlier this...
After President Trump announced this week he was banning Politico, CNN and MS NOW from accessing the White House, the three media outlets reported Saturday their journalists were denied access to the executive premises. White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) President Jacqui Heinrich called on the White House to “immediately” restore access to these journalists and...
Comedian Jon Stewart took aim at Republicans who criticized President Biden's exit from the race, suggesting that their party could also replace former President Trump. Stewart played clips of Republicans claiming that Biden's withdrawal from the race and endorsing Vice President Harris was a "coup" within the Democratic Party on Monday's episode of "The Daily...
Republican strategist Karl Rove said former President Trump needs to regain control of the campaign narrative because he is in a "subordinate role" compared to Vice President Harris. Rove outlined what both Trump and Harris need to do to boost their campaigns in the coming weeks during an interview with Fox News’ Neil Cavuto on Saturday. He...
A New York judge on Monday banned former National Rifle Association (NRA) leader Wayne LaPierre from serving in a paid position for the gun rights group for the next ten years while declining to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the organization. The ruling came as part of the second stage of a civil trial...
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) has withdrawn from consideration as Vice President Harris’s running mate in the November election, he said Monday. “I strongly support Vice President Harris’ campaign for President. I know she’s going to win and I was honored to be considered for this role,” Cooper said in a statement. “This just...
Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Monday repeatedly prodded former President Trump over his comments at a conservative Christian summit, where he told attendees they won’t have to vote anymore after November. Trump did little to push back on the backlash over his remarks, as some Democrats have suggested the former president was saying there...
The security failures surrounding the assassination attempt against former President Trump are set to come under increased scrutiny by senators Tuesday, when they convene for a joint hearing in the hopes of finding answers that have thus far eluded frustrated lawmakers. Ronald Rowe, the new acting director of the Secret Service, and FBI Deputy Director...
A group of congressional aides has launched a public dissent channel where staffers can anonymously express their concerns about Israel's war with the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza. The website's homepage states the channel is where aides can "safely and anonymously offer alternative or dissenting opinions to Congressional policies and action." The New York...
Former President Trump on Monday offered cover for his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), as Vance faces a firestorm over his past comments mocking “childless cat ladies." Trump told Fox News host Laura Ingraham that Vance has “tremendous support,” and argued he does particularly well among “people that like families.” “He made a certain...
Former President Trump on Monday said he would "probably" end up debating Vice President Harris ahead of November's election, but he left the door open to backing out. "The answer is yes, I’ll probably end up debating," Trump told Fox News host Laura Ingraham, arguing any debate should be held before early voting starts. Still,...
Presented by PhRMA — The law bans abortion before most women know they are pregnant {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Iowa abortion ban takes effect A law that bans abortion before most women know they are pregnant took effect in Iowa on Monday. It will have a ripple effect across the...
Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio), the Democrat who represents Sen. JD Vance's (R-Ohio) district, slammed the vice presidential candidate for his views on abortion, women and marriage, arguing his was "one of the cruelest, most chaotic and downright weirdest" VP campaigns. Landsman, in a lengthy Monday thread on the social platform X, argued Vance does not...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Monday said Americans view Vice President Harris as “a bit of a ding-dong,” a comment that was met with some pushback from Fox News host Neil Cavuto. Kennedy fired off a series of attacks against Harris on Fox News’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” repeatedly claiming polls show that Americans...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) hit the campaign trail for Vice President Harris in Bucks County, Pa., on Monday. The two battleground-state governors praised Harris’s record as vice president but did not hold back in their attacks against former President Trump. "I've got a message to Donald Trump: Stop...
