Judicial whiplash over Texas’s controversial new immigration law has delayed its implementation, but potentially not its political effects. S.B. 4 is the latest in a string of local- and state-level immigration crackdowns that goes back at least to California’s Proposition 187, a 1994 ballot measure supported by then-Gov. Pete Wilson (R) that deputized individual Californians...
Michael Cohen, the ex-personal attorney of former President Trump, slammed the Department of Justice (DOJ) for a lack of transparency in the New York hush money case ahead of a hearing Monday. Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, joined MSNBC’s “The Weekend” Saturday where he said he is “very angry” that there’s been “absolute silence” to his...
GOP voters in Louisiana will head to the polls Saturday to cast votes in the state's primary. Former President Trump is expected to bring in all of the state's 47 Republican delegates. The GOP front-runner garnered enough votes earlier this month to clinch the nomination, and pave the way for a rematch against President Biden in...
Democratic voters in Louisiana will head to the polls Saturday to cast votes in the state's primary. President Biden is expected to win all of the Pelican State's 48 delegates. Author Marianne Williamson, who briefly suspended her White House bid, but jumped back in late last month, will also appear on the ballot. But, the long-shot candidate has yet...
Instagram has moved to limit political content, with users now having to go into their settings on the app to turn the limiting feature off. Users of the popular social media platform now have to go into their settings under “[c]ontent preferences,” click “[p]olitical content,” and choose the option to not “limit political content from...
Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown Saturday, sending the $1.2 trillion government funding bill to President Biden after a frantic week of negotiations, which will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday talk shows. The House passed the legislation Friday with a bipartisan 286-134 vote. The legislation, which includes six funding bills, was sent...
Most Americans say that there will be another world war in the next five to 10 years, according to a new YouGov survey. Around 61 percent of Americans in the survey said it is either “[v]ery likely” or “[s]omewhat likely” that another world war will happen in the next five to 10 years. About 18...
So, while this bill undoubtedly leaves something to be wanted, it’s too early to judge it a failure. If it forces ByteDance to divest, everybody in the West is better insulated from security threats real and partially imagined by Congress.
While his allies and supporters railed against a $1.2 trillion spending bill that averted a government shutdown, former President Trump remained out of sight and silent on the GOP infighting.