Eagles co-founder DON HENLEY has emerged as a major financial backer of several Texas Democrats, giving hundreds of thousands of dollars to statewide candidates and to a super PAC supporting U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico.
Former President Trump said Sunday that he wants to make up with the media, bridging a years-long feud with prominent networks, but only if they cover him fairly. “I'd love to get along with them, and I'd love that if they were straight down the middle and, you know, covering the stories that should be...
Former President Trump said Sunday that he has sizable support from Democratic voters who back him in secret, predicting a massive victory in 2024 as President Biden’s supporters lack enthusiasm. In a Fox News “Mediabuzz” interview with Howard Kurtz, Trump said that “hope” sets him apart from Biden. “There must be an appeal because you...
Former President Trump continued to question the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Sunday, after being criticized for not explicitly blaming Russian President Vladimir Putin for what many Western leaders believe was an assassination. Navalny died in a Russian prison last month, with little being known about his death until days later. President...
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, on Sunday called the lobbying campaign against legislation that could ban TikTok “disgusting,” pointing specifically to the involvement of former members of Congress. “There is an unprecedented lobbying campaign. They're really weaponizing the swamp against legislative action,” Gallagher said in...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said in a Sunday interview that he is not running on a third-party presidential ticket with the political organization No Labels. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” Cassidy said he doesn’t think he was ever seriously under consideration to join a bipartisan ticket with No Labels, a group...
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said the TikTok bill passed by the House last week is not “actually addressing the issue.” Khanna, who voted against the bill, argued on ABC’s “This Week” that while the two national security issues cited in the bill are “legitimate,” the legislation still does not address them. He said the two issues at...
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-Texas) blasted Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) criticism of Israel as “very inappropriate” and “embarrassing" on Sunday. Schumer called last week for Israel to hold new elections, saying Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “lost his way.” His comments were met with criticism from Republicans, where many of them suggested Schumer was...
Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) said he disagreed with former President Trump’s characterization of the Jan. 6, 2021, rioters at the Capitol, saying that he believes in the U.S. judicial system. I don’t believe they’re hostages. I believe in our judicial system, and I believe, though, Martha, as you’ve seen because you reported them, some of...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) declined to explicitly endorse former President Trump for 2024 on Sunday, instead saying that he would vote for the Republican at the ballot box. DeWine, who has butted heads with Trump in Ohio’s GOP Senate primary where they have each endorsed dueling candidates, said his effort won’t be focused on...
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) shared concern over delays in legal cases against former President Trump on Sunday, noting that a delay in the Supreme Court case over Trump’s claim of presidential immunity would be a “terrible decision.” Delays in Trump’s legal cases have slimmed the odds that he will stand trial before the November election....
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) signaled he was open to supporting the House-passed bill that could ban TikTok but that it still must undergo the Senate process and might see some changes included. “I'm certainly sympathetic to it. Let's see how it goes through the Senate process. But yes, I think we...
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) defended Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's (D-N.Y.) speech on Israel, saying the public should listen to his complete remarks rather than just focusing on his comments about leadership in Israel. “I think people should listen to his entire speech. Senator Schumer's speech came from his heart, what...
