TRUMP POLLS SHOT UPWARD AFTER INDICTMENTS STARTED. Sometimes the poll numbers for former President Donald Trump look downright crazy. Over the weekend, Fox News released a new national survey that showed Trump leading the Republican presidential race with 69% support, as opposed to 12% for Ron DeSantis and 9% for Nikki Haley. It was amazing, but it wasn't crazy. The Fox poll was in line with other polls showing Trump with sky-high national support.
The European Union (EU) opened “formal proceedings” into X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday to determine whether the platform has violated the bloc’s new online regulations. The EU’s executive arm, the European Commission, is investigating whether X breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in regard to its “risk management, content moderation, dark patterns, advertising...
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday said voters should take former President Trump "for his word," regarding his recent comments about being a dictator for a day if reelected in 2024. Clinton was writing in response to Sen. Brian Schatz's (D-Hawaii) post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, reading, "Trump is...
If Gruenberg wants to show his employees and the American people—for the first time in his nearly two decades of leadership—that he is doing something to end abuse, he should resign and allow a real leader to restore professionalism to the FDIC.
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is dismissing GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley as a "brunette Liz Cheney" and questioning her conservative bona fides after she slammed her Republican rival, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, for having Massie on the campaign trail over the weekend. "She hates free speech as much as she loves war and foreign aid,"...
Attorneys for former President Trump on Monday formally asked a judge to toss Trump’s Georgia 2020 election criminal racketeering case on First Amendment grounds. Steve Sadow, Trump’s lead Georgia attorney, had previewed such an argument at a recent court hearing. On Monday, Sadow filed court papers insisting that the allegations involved “core political speech,” telling the judge the...
A group of New York State Assembly officials wants to ensure all travelers can access every restaurant operating at rest stops along the New York State Thruway, seven days a week.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said she was honored to meet Jacob Chansley, the Capitol rioter better known as the “QAnon Shaman,” at the Turning Point USA conference this past weekend. In a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Greene decried what she described as the “horrendous” treatment of Jan. 6 defendants...
The White House is planning to release one more package of military aid for Ukraine before the end of the year but warned it could be the last one until Congress acts to approve more assistance. John Kirby, a White House spokesperson for national security issues, told reporters there would be another announcement of aid...