Gavin Newsom faces backlash after criticizing DOJ's plan to send federal election monitors to California, with officials noting the practice is standard.
President Trump suggested former Biden officials like special counsel Jack Smith, former Attorney General Merrick Garland and others should be prosecuted for their involvement in the investigation that looked into the president's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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Polling places opened Saturday for the start of in-person voting for two of the year's most closely watched elections: The New York City mayor's race and the contest to pick New Jersey's next governor.
The CEO of the nonprofit managing the Alamo resigned after a powerful Republican state official criticized her publicly, suggesting that her views aren't compatible with the history of the Texas shrine.
President Trump on Tuesday claimed climate change was “the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world” as he used his speech to the United Nations to bash efforts to reduce carbon emissions and move toward clean energy. “It’s the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world in my opinion. Climate change, no matter...
Democratic leaders on Tuesday criticized President Trump for canceling their planned meeting to prevent a governemnt shutdown next week, accusing the White House of "running away from the negotiating table," in the words of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). “Trump is running away from the negotiating table before he even gets there,” Schumer said...
Tara Reade, a former Senate aide who accused former President Biden of sexual assault, said on Monday that she is now a Russian citizen. “This was a very special day. I am now a Russian citizen! What an honor. Thank you to President Putin for this amazing honor of signing a decree making me a...
Democratic analyst David Axelrod on Monday said despite ABC’s decision to reinstate Jimmy Kimmel, concerns regarding government censorship remain. “The big story here is we still have a situation where government power was used to try and intimidate platforms from hosting people who were critical of the president. And it extends to the president threatening...
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) says despite ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's return to the airwaves, President Trump still believes he can "appoint" the country's comedians. "ABC heard from millions and millions of people out there who do not want to accept government dictated censorship of their late-night talk show hosts," Raskin said in an interview...
President Trump on Tuesday questioned the purpose of the United Nations in remarks to the organization’s general assembly as he rattled off a list of personal and policy complaints with the group. The president in his remarks in New York City touted his role in helping to broker ceasefires in several conflicts, noting the United...
Border czar Tom Homan on Monday said he “did nothing criminal” but did not deny taking a $50,000 cash payment — failing to repeat a claim first offered by the White House. MSNBC reported Friday that Homan accepted the cash payment in September of last year as part of an FBI undercover operation conducted after the...
A district judge ordered the Trump administration to restore more than $500 million in federal funding it paused for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) on Monday. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin ruled in favor of UCLA for the preliminary injunction after determining the federal government likely violated the Administrative Procedure Act and...
Former Vice President Harris said that she isn’t focused on the 2028 presidential campaign when pressed on if he could considering running for the White House again. Harris was asked during an appearance on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” on Monday night about the next election, following a wide-ranging conversation about President Trump and former President Biden,...
President Trump will bring his "America First" agenda to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday morning, addressing the global body for the first time in his second term in remarks described by his press secretary as “major speech touting the renewal of American strength around the world." His remarks come as he's spent months...
President Trump and Erika Kirk offered markedly different messages at Sunday’s memorial service for Charlie Kirk, showcasing a battle for what the conservative movement stands for centering on love and hate. By far the most striking moment of Turning Point USA’s memorial event on Sunday was Erika Kirk's proclamation that she forgives her husband’s suspected assassin,...
