Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says events at the White House following the 2020 election were a "disgrace" and "stain" on the country after special counsel Jack Smith indicted former President Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the results.
“The attack on our nation’s capital on Jan. 6, 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of American democracy,” special counsel Jack Smith said on Tuesday as he unveiled his latest indictment of former President Donald Trump. “As described in the indictment, it was fueled by lies. Lies by the defendant targeted at obstructing a bedrock function of the U.S. government.”
Former Vice President Mike Pence wrote yesterday that the new indictment against former President Donald Trump “serves as an important reminder: anyone who puts himself over the Constitution should never be President of the United States.”
A Senate Democrat is accusing the Biden administration of “failing” to address climate change and called for more action to be taken to reduce fossil infrastructure. “We haven't even gotten the slightest start on ending the acceleration of carbon into our atmosphere, and that is so powerfully destructive to the world that our children will...
Attorney and prominent GOP Trump critic George Conway predicted Wednesday that the former president, who was indicted on more federal charges the day before, will have a difficult time overcoming the legal obstacles he faces in the coming year. "I just don't see how he survives all of these cases, Donald Trump, because each one...
Unlike Barbie’s transformation, the rationale behind the bomb has never evolved to answer the question of why it is necessary to threaten the world in order to save it.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) signed an executive order Tuesday directing state agencies to adopt narrow definitions of “male” and “female” in a move that will roll back legal protections for transgender people in the state. Stitt’s executive order, known to its supporters as “The Women’s Bill of Rights,” defines “female” as a person “whose biological...
The Orlando Magic NBA team contributed thousands to a political action group backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R) White House bid, according to a recent federal campaign filing. A Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing for pro-DeSantis super PAC Never Back Down showed Orlando Magic Ltd. made a $50,000 donation to the group in late June....
A lawyer for John Eastman said he will not take a plea deal in the Department of Justice’s special counsel investigation into attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Eastman, a lawyer whose legal memos contributed to former President Trump’s efforts to pressure Vice President Mike Pence to stop the certification of the 2020 presidential election,...
Elon Musk, the owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing pressure from Democrats over the proliferation of hate speech on the platform and the company’s efforts to push back on a group researching the hateful content on the site. Reps. Lori Trahan (D-Mass.), Sean Casten (D-Ill.) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) sent Musk a...