More than a year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right to abortion, the issue has at times dominated the discussion among the Republicans seeking their party's 2024 presidential nomination and is sure to be on display during the first GOP campaign debate Wednesday in Milwaukee.
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) on Sunday called Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) presidential campaign “somewhat of a disaster,” in response to a pro-DeSantis political action committee (PAC) memo that was posted outlining a debate strategy for the 2024 contender. “Well, the campaign is somewhat of a disaster. And, I mean, it's been one...
North Dakota Gov. and Republican presidential candidate Doug Burgum pointed to his lack of name recognition on Sunday when asked why he dodges questions about former President Trump’s mounting legal battles. “Everybody’s at a different place,” Burgum said Sunday in an interview with NBC’s “Meet The Press” anchor Chuck Todd. “If I had 100 percent...
Federal Emergency Management Administrator Deanne Criswell said on Sunday that the search in Maui County to identify is 78 percent complete. “What we're doing is making sure that we go through every bit of the burned area to make sure that we have identified any remains that might be there,” Criswell said in an interview...
Deanne Criswell, the director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), said Sunday she hopes President Biden's upcoming visit to Maui will provide a "sense of hope and assurance," after wildfires devastated parts of the island, killing over 100 people. "He's [Biden] also going to be able to talk with people and hear their stories...
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday he hopes former President Trump will end up joining the upcoming Republican presidential primary debate after reports last week indicated Trump plans to skip it. “I served alongside the president for a long time and one thing I realized about him is it’s not until it’s over,” Pence...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said on Sunday he thinks former President Trump should drop out of the 2024 presidential race. “I think so,” Cassidy said on CNN’s “State of the Union,” when asked whether Trump should drop out. “But obviously, that's up to him. I mean, you're just asking me my opinion, but he will...
Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson said on Sunday that former President Trump’s actions on Jan. 6 likely violated the 14th amendment of the U.S. Constitution and therefore disqualifies Trump from taking the nation’s top office ever again. Hutchinson, one of the few Republicans who has been outwardly critical of Trump, announced he qualified for this week’s...
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Sunday he believes it's unlikely that former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows "flipped" against former President Trump because he's among those charged in the Georgia indictment. “He’s [Meadows] pretty damaging,” Bharara said in an interview with ABC's "This Week." “I don’t think he’s flipped. We have a...