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‘Bottom of the barrel’: White House warns gridlocked Congress it’s nearly out of money for Ukraine

Ukraine's prospects for victory over Russia hinge on the outcome of a bitter partisan battle playing out this week on Capitol Hill, top Ukrainian and U.S. officials said Tuesday, as both Kyiv and the Biden administration mounted a full-court press to convince skeptical Republicans to back another round of aid for Ukraine before it's too late.

Universities bringing up rear on free-speech rankings defend anti-Israel protesters

Harvard ranks dead last among universities when it comes to freedom of expression, which is why House Republicans had a hard time swallowing President Claudine Gay's free-speech defense of anti-Israel and pro-Hamas protests on campus.

‘Absolutely no reason to trust you’: Senator grills FBI chief over agency’s warrantless surveillance

A key Republican senator said Tuesday that lawmakers cannot trust the FBI on issues related to warrantless surveillance of Americans because the bureau will not detail its reforms or say whether it has punished violators.

Al Gore calls social media algorithms ‘digital’ AR-15s

Former Vice President Al Gore took aim at social media algorithms on Tuesday, saying sites that are "dominated by algorithms" are the “digital equivalent of AR-15s.” Gore, speaking at the the Bloomberg Green at COP28 event, said that spending too much time scrolling on social media could be dangerous and suggested that algorithms be banned....

Trump tells Hannity he doesn’t think Biden makes it through 2024: Recap 

Fox News's Sean Hannity hosted a town hall with former President Trump on Tuesday in Davenport, Iowa where the former president answered a range of questions from the primetime network host. Trump took swipes at President Biden, some of his GOP rivals and answered questions surrounding media reports that cast his second-term as a "dictatorship."...

Cheney says Trump ‘projecting’ with Biden threat to democracy accusations

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) characterized former President Trump as “projecting” when he claims President Biden is the threat to democracy. CNN’s Anderson Cooper pressed Cheney, once a top-ranking House Republican, on what she would say to Republicans who believe Trump’s claims that it is Biden, not him, who is a threat to democracy in...

Cheney says her father told her she was ‘in danger’ on Jan. 6

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on Tuesday revealed her father told her she was "in danger" on Jan. 6, 2021 following former President Trump's speech to supporters shortly before some members of the group rioted at the Capitol. Speaking to a crowd near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021, Trump said, "We got to...

Cheney: Republicans in Congress ‘can’t be counted on to defend’ Constitution  

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Tuesday that Republicans in Congress can’t be relied on to “defend” the Constitution. “I think the lesson that we've seen over the course of the last couple of years is that this group of elected Republicans can't be counted on to defend the Constitution,” Cheney said  in an interview...

McCormick responds to reports of spat with Greene

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) issued a statement on Tuesday after news outlets reported that he got into a physical altercation with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) last month when the two Georgia Republicans moved to force votes on competing resolutions to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). “I understand why there would be a lot of...

Cheney blasts GOP for blurring faces in Jan. 6 tapes: Nothing ‘can change the facts’

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on Tuesday criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republicans' decision to blur the faces of those who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 in security tapes, arguing it's an attempt to suggest the tape's contents "would change the facts of what happened." "I think that we're experiencing...

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