A former defense attorney for Capitol riot defendants and a major voice in President Trump's "Stop the Steal" movement after the 2020 election was tapped this week to serve as the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
It's an undoubtedly ambitious proposal. Some critics have even framed it as the "most ridiculous" plan ever floated by new President Donald Trump, one that's unrealistic for a country as sprawling as the United States.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who was convicted of orchestrating his far-right extremist group's Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol, showed up Wednesday on Capitol Hill, a day after he was released from prison as part of President Donald Trump's sweeping clemency order.
Within a week of a new president taking office, there is usually a flurry of votes for a new Cabinet. In the past few administrations, however, the opposition party has slowed Senate hearings and votes to a crawl. As of Thursday morning, only Secretary of State Marco Rubio has received a confirmation vote. Top candidates, […]
Among many shameful parting shots from the outgoing president, Joe Biden forgot our Constitution only has 27 amendments and conjured the existence of a 28th. On the Friday before Monday’s inauguration, Biden issued a declaration on social media and in a speech to the U.S. Conference of Mayors, asserting that the so-called Equal Rights Amendment, […]
The start of President Donald Trump’s second administration has offered subtle but promising hope to pro-lifers in its quiet reset of White House messaging. Numerous executive orders that Trump has already signed or proposed have made for a flashy first week. Between gender ideology, a “Gulf of Mexico” rename, DEI rollbacks, and repeated “America First” […]
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday afternoon, following a flurry of actions since he was inaugurated for a second time on Monday. Watch the signing in the video above. The event is expected to start at 2:30 p.m.
The Senate is expected to debate Pete Hegseth's nomination to serve as President Trump's Defense secretary on Wednesday afternoon following a procedural vote to advance his nomination. Republicans are moving ahead on Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Pentagon, and a new report detailing allegations of abusive behavior by the nominee have seemingly not dissuaded them. Ahead of...