Former President Trump urged a Georgia judge to dismiss the election interference case against him there Monday, arguing he was acting in his role as president and is therefore immune from criminal prosecution. Trump's counsel argued in a new motion that the actions alleged in the indictment, which accuses the former president and 18 others...
President Biden will appear at a campaign event in Charleston, S.C., Monday afternoon, his fourth visit as president to a state that helped him seal the Democratic nomination in 2020. Biden is speaking at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the oldest Black congregations in the U.S., with a history that has paralleled...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Monday that she will vote against any bill that results from the $1.6 trillion top-line funding agreement reached Sunday. Greene said the effort, led by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), doesn’t include enough funding for GOP priorities. “I am a NO to the Johnson Schumer budget deal,” she wrote on...
Michelle Obama says fears about the 2024 White House race keep her up at night. “I am terrified about what could possibly happen,” Obama said of this year’s presidential election in an interview on Jay Shetty’s “On Purpose” podcast, released Monday. “Because our leaders matter. Who we select, who speaks for us, who holds that bully pulpit...
The House Oversight and Accountability Committee on Monday released the text of a resolution to hold Hunter Biden, the president’s son, in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena to appear for a closed-door deposition as part of the House GOP’s impeachment inquiry into President Biden. The brief resolution directs the Speaker to refer the contempt...
Top Republican and Democratic lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) called for answers Monday on why Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospital visit was kept secret for four days last week. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), chairman of the HASC, and Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), its ranking member, said they were "concerned with how the...
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was mocked for suggesting that blocking former President Trump from running in 2024 depended on "different laws from state to state."
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization and how it was handled has sent shockwaves through Washington, DC, and now the House Armed Services Committee may look into it.