Several Democrats on the Judiciary Committee were resisting supporting Michael Delaney, shown in 2src13, when he served as an attorney general. | Jim Cole/AP Photo Appellate court nominee Michael Delaney asked President Joe Biden to withdraw his nomination Thursday, a rare failure of a judicial nominee with Democrats controlling the Senate and White House. Several
Government Watchdog Group Asks Feds to Investigate Herschel Walker Money Scandal
A government watchdog group is urging the Federal Election Commission to investigate a serious potential violation of campaign finance law, first reported by The Daily Beast, from failed Senate candidate Herschel Walker.On Friday, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a formal complaint with the FEC concerning Walker and his personal company, HR
Durbin asks Roberts to testify on Supreme Court ethics flaps
âThe time has come for a new public conversation on ways to restore confidence in the Courtâs ethical standards. I invite you to join it,â Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin wrote Chief Justice John Roberts. | Associated Press file photo Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin is escalating Democratsâ drive for ethics reforms at the
NBC’s Chuck Todd asks Pete Buttigieg why Biden’s accomplishments aren’t being celebrated by the public
NBC anchor Chuck Todd seemingly canât wrap his head around the fact that President Biden’s accomplishments in office aren’t resonating with the American public. In an interview on NBCâs “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Todd asked Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg why American voters have failed to embrace Bidenâs accomplishments in office, telling Buttigieg that despite his unpopularity with the public, […]
Zelenskyy visits King Charles III on UK trip, asks lawmakers for jets: ‘every air force pilot is a king’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy descended upon the United Kingdom Wednesday and urged lawmakers to send warplanes to Ukraine ahead of his visit with King Charles III. “Today I will have the honor to be received by His Majesty the King,” Zelenskyy said while addressing both Houses of Parliament and U.K. Prime Minster Rishi Sunak. “It […]
Campaign finance regulator asks Santos to clarify who’s in charge of his political accounts
Rep. George Santos told CNN on Wednesday that he had no involvement with the amended filings. | Francis Chung/POLITICO The Federal Election Commission lobbed questions at Rep. George Santos over his latest campaign finance filings on Friday, saying five committees affiliated with the embattled congressman may have âfailed to include the true, correct, or complete
‘Like a Little Fan’: 49ers’ Dre Greenlaw Asks Tom Brady to Sign Intercepted Ball
Tom Brady returned to his Bay Area roots on Sunday to take on the 49ers, and letâs just say it did not go well. First, there was the 35-7 stomping Brady, and the Bucs suffered at the hands of a San Francisco team led by a rookie making his first NFL start. But even that
Biden Administration Asks Supreme Court for More Time to Phase Out Title 42
President Joe Bidenâs U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) asked the U.S. Supreme Court for more time to phase out the Title 42 immigration policy that makes it easier for the federal government to return border crossers to their native countries. The DOJâs request comes after Chief Justice John Roberts halted a lower courtâs decision that ordered the
MSNBC’s Joy Reid Asks GOP Rep. Donalds if Speaker Nomination Was a GOP âDiversity Statementâ
MSNBC host Joy Reid asked Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) if his Republican House colleagues nominated him for speaker last week as a âdiversity statementâ Tuesday on her show âThe ReidOut.â Reid said, âYou were nominated for speaker. You have been in Congress for one term. What were your qualifications to be speaker of the House?â
Elon Didn’t Mean It!: Musk’s Twitter Asks Workers to Come Back
After laying off almost half the company last Friday, Elon Musk is asking dozens of employees who were fired to return to work after discovering they were vital to the companyâs operation. Bloomberg reports that following Elon Muskâs dismissal of roughly half of Twitterâs workforce last Friday, the company is now asking dozens of employees to
FNC’s Baier Asks Herschel Walker if Another Shoe Will Drop After Latest Abortion Allegations
Wednesday on FNCâs âSpecial Report,â anchor Bret Baier questioned Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in Georgia, Herschel Walker, on new allegations he urged a second woman to have an abortion. Anchor Bret Baier asked, âObviously, we have to address the elephant in the room today, and that is another accuser has come forward, anonymous, although she spoke to reporters…
Top Canadian ‘Conservative’ Asks ‘Forgiveness’ for ‘Cis/Straight/White’ Privilege
In a bizarre woke social media post, a top Canadian Conservative Party MP asked for âforgivenessâ because of her âcis/straight/whiteâ privilege. Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) MP Michelle Rempel Garner, currently the shadow minister for health, wrote: âI humble myself and ask forgiveness, and seek to make things right. I have privilege; I am cis/straight/white. But…
Kamala Harris Asks U.S. Corporations to Create Jobs –
Vice President Kamala Harris is asking multinational corporations in the United States to create jobs in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador as part of her plan to âaddress the root causesâ of a massive wave of illegal immigration spurred by the Biden administrationâs non-enforcement agenda. During a meeting with corporate CEOs from Chobabi, Microsoft, Nespresso,…
GOP Senator Asks Two Biden Cabinet Members Whether âHigh Rankingâ Officials Are Using Encrypted Apps To âCloakâ Communications
A top GOP senator is demanding answers after hearing allegations of high-ranking Biden administration officials cloaking communications using encrypted apps, potentially blocking conversations from public information requests. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member John Barrasso sent letters to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Monday, expressing his concerns about the…
Baltimore City State Attorney’s Office Asks FCC to Censor Local News: ‘Enlist the Full Enforcement Powers’
The Baltimore City Stateâs Attorneyâs Office, headed by the embattled Marilyn Mosby, has filed a formal complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) against a local news station for alleged âblatantly slanted, dishonest, misleading, racist, and extremely dangerousâ coverage in a move many believe is an attempt by Mosby to censor reporting on her own…
WATCH: BLM Activist Asks When People ‘Ready to Get Blood on Their Hands?’
An activist speaking at Black Lives Matter Plaza asked how long before âpeople are really ready to get blood on their handsâ to make change happen. His call to action came during a âJail Killer Copsâ rally in Washington, DC, on Friday evening. âVoting is not gonna bring us this (change),â Rahim B., a 21-year-old…
New York City School Asks Parents to Rank Their âWhitenessâ
The principal of a public school in New York City has sent out literature that asked parents to âreflectâ on their âwhitenessâ with a ranked list of âWhite Identities,â the New York Post confirmed Tuesday. Parents whose children attend the East Side Community School reportedly viewed a ranked list of âThe 8 White Identities,â ranging from…
Biden Administration Asks Major League Baseball to Push Back 2021 Season
According to reports, the Biden administration has asked Major League Baseball to push back the start of the coming 2021 season by a month. The Biden administration reportedly asked MLB owners to push the season back to a later date to give players more time to get vaccinated, according to The Athletic. Still, the players…
‘You Can Wait’ â WHO Asks UK to Pause Vaccinations Until Other Countries Catch Up
The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked Britain to pause vaccinations once at-risk groups are inoculated, so doses can be âfairly distributedâ overseas. Despite a near-consensus among liberal media and health experts that Britainâs decision to opt-out of the European Unionâs vaccine programme and manage its own situation would be a disaster, the island nation…
âThis Power Can Be Temporaryâ: Joy Reid Asks If Itâs âWorth Pursuing Bipartisanshipâ Instead Of Forcing Legislation Without Republicans
January 26, 2021 10:55 PM ET MSNBC host Joy Reid asked Senior Advisor to the President Cedric Richmond on Tuesday if he thought Democrats in the Senate should forge ahead with their agenda in a partisan way, and just âmake up with Republicans later.â Richmond appeared as Reidâs guest on âThe ReidOutâ and discussed what…
Family of American Student Jailed in Cayman Islands for Breaking Coronavirus Rules Asks President Trump for Help
The family of an American college student jailed for reportedly violating coronavirus restrictions in the Cayman Islands is asking the Trump administration for help. âSkylar Mack, an 18-year-old pre-med student at Mercer University in Georgia, was sentenced to four months in prison after breaking her mandatory quarantine,â CBS News reported Monday. The young woman flew…
Texas Asks Supreme Court to Rule Election in Four Battleground States Unconstitutional
The state of Texas on Tuesday filed an election lawsuit in the U.S. Supreme Court against Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin, alleging that the states unconstitutionally changed election laws, treated voters unequally, and triggered significant voting irregularities by relaxing ballot-integrity measures. âPlaintiff State respectfully submits that the foregoing types of electoral irregularities exceed the hanging-chad […]
Dallas Asks State to Help Fight Spike in Crime after Cutting $7M from Copâs Overtime
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is sending state police resources to the City of Dallas in response to a spike in violent crime. The governor responded to a request for assistance from the Dallas Police Department after city leaders cut the police overtime budget by $7 million. âThe rise in violent crime in the city of…
North Carolina Boy Asks Donald Trump for a Hug After Hurricane Florence.
President Donald Trump toured New Bern, North Carolina, on Wednesday, viewing the damage caused by Hurricane Florence. Trump also visited Temple Baptist Church and joined volunteers handing out pre-packaged meals to storm victims. As he passed out supplies, one boy wearing a hat approached the president. âCan I have a hug?â he asked. âYes!â Trump said […]
VIDEO: Louis Gohmert asks Strzok how many times he looked into his wifeâs eyes and lied to her
Thereâs a lot going on here, and yet these two minutes encapsulate the flavor of the whole thing about as well as anything could. The first thing youâll notice is how desperately the Democrats are trying to use any and every procedural maneuver they can think of to protect Strzok from having to answer the […]
In Unprecedented Move, Rosenstein Asks 100s Of Prosecutors To Review SCOTUS Pick’s Records
In a somewhat unprecedented move, Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein has asked the offices of all 93 U.S. attorneys to each provide up to three federal prosecutors to assist the Justice Department in reviewing government records of President Trumpâs Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Even The New York Times admits this move is “an unusual insertion […]