A Democrat congressman is walking back a comment he made against former President Trump over the weekend that sparked a social media firestorm. “Yesterday on TV, I mistakenly used the wrong word to express the importance for America that Donald Trump doesn’t become President again,” Rep. Daniel Goldman of New …
Read More »GOP lawmaker highlights lingering divides: 'It's the conference against the conference'
A freshman member of the House Freedom Caucus is calling for a sit-down between GOP hardliners and Republican lawmakers who are leading talks on government spending. It comes after some of those same hardliners banded together to tank a procedural vote on the spending bill dealing with the Departments of …
Read More »Group trying to remove Trump from Colorado ballot appeals loss to state Supreme Court
A group that is trying to remove former President Donald Trump from being featured on Colorado’s primary ballot for the 2024 presidential election has filed an appeal to the state’s Supreme Court in an effort to overturn a ruling made last week that said he is to remain on the …
Read More »AG Garland probing possible hate crime after shooting of 3 Palestinian men in Vermont
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday morning said that federal authorities are probing whether the shooting of three Palestinian students over the weekend in Vermont was a hate crime. Garland shared the brief public remarks at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New York City, where he met with other federal, …
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Read More »Haley, bolstered by the backing of a major conservative group, is having a moment on the campaign trail
DERRY, N.H. – In front of a standing room only crowd on a chilly late autumn evening in the state that holds the first primary in the Republican presidential nominating calendar, Nikki Haley was making her case. The former South Carolina governor who later served as ambassador to the United …
Read More »Views on China as 'enemy' of the US grow, many support military buildup to deter Taiwan invasion: survey
EXCLUSIVE: The number of Americans who view China as an “enemy” of the U.S. is growing, while a majority support a buildup of American military personnel to deter a potential invasion of Taiwan, the annual Reagan National Defense Survey has found. According to the survey, 77% of Americans view China …
Read More »Top progressive Jayapal slammed by fellow House Dems for downplaying Hamas rape accusations
The top progressive lawmaker in the House is being criticized by fellow Democrats for downplaying Hamas terrorists’ reported sexual violence against Israeli women. Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., was accused of trying to find a moral equivalence between Hamas and the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) during a Sunday …
Read More »Pritzker admin scraps Chicago migrant camp plan over soil contamination concerns
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration announced Tuesday that it is scrapping plans for a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago, citing the risk of contaminants at the former industrial site. The setback comes as Chicago struggles to house more than 24,000 migrants arriving from the border with Mexico since August …
Read More »Antisemitic sign hung outside Michigan Republican congressman's district office
An antisemitic sign was hung outside the office of an outspoken pro-Israel congressman from Michigan. Michigan Republican Rep. Tim Walberg, a former Christian pastor, issued a news release on Monday saying an antisemitic sign had been posted on a tree outside his office window. The sign depicted Uncle Sam removing …
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