A federal appeals court will quickly consider former President Donald Trump's claim that presidential immunity protects him from being held liable for statements he made in 2019 when he denied that he sexually attacked a New York writer in the 1990s, the court said Wednesday.
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, a prominent liberal voice in the media and supporter of President Biden, has joined the ranks of those who believe he should not run in 2024.
A federal judge ruled Wednesday against President Biden's attempt to preserve and update the Obama-era DACA deportation amnesty for illegal immigrant "Dreamers," leaving hundreds of thousands of them to worry about their status.
A federal judge has blocked part of a public health order issued by New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham that suspended the right to carry guns in public in Albuquerque and the surrounding Bernalillo County.
On Capitol Hill, House Republicans were all-in Wednesday on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's announcement of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Down Pennsylvania Avenue, the president was holding forth at the White House on the importance of bipartisanship in fighting cancer - and ignoring shouted questions about impeachment.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) slammed the Biden administration’s agreement with Iran to unfreeze $6 billion of funds in exchange for the release of five American prisoners, arguing President Biden “just keeps sponsoring problems across the world.” “Joe Biden just lit a match to the Middle East. Israel has got to be on alert,” Tuberville said...
President Biden on Wednesday claimed House Republicans already knew they wanted to impeach him, most likely because they want to shut down the government, in his first remarks since Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) moved to direct House committees to open a formal impeachment inquiry. “Well, I tell you what, I don’t know quite why, but...
CNN commentator Van Jones reacted to Sen. Mitt Romney’s (R-Utah) retirement announcement Wednesday, asking the senator, “Please don’t go,” in the wake of what he called the “deterioration” within the Republican party. Pointing to the Democrats’ opposition of Romney during the 2012 election while on CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer,” Jones said, “We...
The spending standoff between House GOP leadership and conservatives hardened Wednesday, with demands from hard-liners forcing Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to punt a procedural vote on legislation to fund the Pentagon. The decision to delay the vote came one day after McCarthy opened an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, a move that onlookers thought may...