Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) shared doubt that former President Trump, the front-runner of the GOP presidential primary, will run away with a primary victory. In a CNN interview Tuesday, Hutchinson said Trump’s lead may not be as big as it seems to people not talking to voters. “I just came back from the...
SVB Financial Group, the bankrupt former parent of Silicon Valley Bank, reportedly said it is changing its executive bonuses after pushback from the Department of Justice, according to a Bloomberg report. James Bromley of Sullivan & Cromwell said Tuesday that bonus benchmarks for nine leaders of SVB Capital, the capital and investment arm of SVB Financial...
Democrats are waiting in anticipation for Republicans to make what many believe will be a Trump-inspired spectacle of their first presidential primary debate. While some are waiting to see former President Trump’s imprint on the Milwaukee event he’s notoriously skipping, others are watching for breakout moments among a less well-defined set of candidates. And most...
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) warned Tuesday that the House could launch an impeachment inquiry as soon as September if the Biden administration doesn’t turn over documents — including some that were apparently never requested by the GOP. Asked by Larry Kudlow if he has made up his mind on beginning an impeachment inquiry, McCarthy said the...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) will be the keynote speaker of the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention in September 2023. In a statement announcing Shapiro’s speaking slot, the New Hampshire Democratic Party touted his demonstrated ability to win a tough race in a battleground state and his focus on delivering for the people and building...
Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) said Tuesday that a threat to Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s (R) Speakership is “inevitable” if he does not meet conservative demands and requires help from Democrats to avert a government shutdown. “It’s going to be detrimental to leadership in the House, if they blow off the concerns of the people like myself...
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy was dismissive of his GOP presidential rivals in a recent interview, telling ABC that the only candidates that matter in the race as of now are himself and former President Trump. “I don't think that there's a relevant race from any two candidates other than Trump and myself," Ramaswamy said Tuesday. The...
An attorney for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried claimed Tuesday that his client was subsisting on just bread, water and peanut butter as he struggled to adequately prepare for trial in a Brooklyn jail. Bankman-Fried appeared in federal court Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to seven charges in a superseding indictment that accused the fallen cryptocurrency...