Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday pushed back on Donald Trumpâs calls for protests if he is ultimately indicted, instead calling for âcalmnessâ and urging against any violence. His remarks during a press conference came a day after the former president predicted he would be arrested on Tuesday amid reports that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg
McCarthy pushes back against Trump’s calls for protests: âWe want calmness out thereâ
April 13, 2023 by
MSNBC’s Hayes: Lots of People, Including Me, Are ‘Permanently Scarred’ by Trump’s 2016 Victory
April 13, 2023 by
MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes said Wednesday on his show âAll Inâ that many people, including him, were âpermanently scarredâ by Donald Trumpâs 2016 presidential victory. Hayes said, âEven by the standards of our time, of this day and age in the avalanche of news and spectacle, this sort of dizzying clawing for your attention the
Trumpâs standing among Hill conservatives dims ahead of â24
April 11, 2023 by
âAbout half of the Republicans I talk to want Trump to be able to get the nomination. And half of them say, âI want somebody besides Trumpâ,â Sen. James Lankford says. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Donald Trump is gaining strength in 2src24 primary polls. The same canât exactly be said about his standing among Capitol Hill
Hill Republicans sprint to Trumpâs corner before indictment details are clear
April 11, 2023 by
Senate Republicans, who have not leapt as readily as their House counterparts to defend Donald Trump in the past, blasted out statements condemning the indictment. | Brandon Bell/Getty Images Congressional Republicans lined up to declare their fealty to Donald Trump on Thursday despite lacking details about his indictment by a New York grand jury, signaling
SNLâs Colin Jost Brutally Mocks Trumpâs âO.J. Amount of Lawyersâ In Court
April 10, 2023 by
âFormer president Trump was arraigned on 34 felony charges on Tuesday, and a photographer released this photo of Trump in a courtroom,â Colin Jost said at the top of Saturday Night Liveâs âWeekend Updateâ this week, while sharing a photo of the previousâand wannabe futureâpresident looking nervously right at the camera.âI donât like that heâs
Trumpâs Enemies May Surprise You
April 9, 2023 by
If you want to understand whatâs happening with Trump, donât turn to Fox News. Professor Jonathan Turley, their go-to âexpert,â is the guy who made a fool of himself by delivering testimony about the dangers of âEugene McCarthyism.â He meant Joe McCarthy. Either way, he was off-base. An error of this kind means that he […]
Warren: Congress Needs to Roll Back Trump’s ‘Bank Regulation Reliefs’
April 6, 2023 by
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Monday on MSNBCâs âThe Rachel Maddow Showâ claimed it was former President Donald Trumpâs âbank regulation reliefsâ that needed to be rolled back to protect against more banks collapsing like Silicon Valley Bank last week. Warren said, âThe way to understand this crisis is that it has three players. The first is
Day of Chaos: Trumpâs Arraignment Is Finally Here
April 5, 2023 by
After decades of evading legal repercussions, former President Donald Trump was arrested and arraigned on Tuesday in the city that built him, appearing before a Manhattan criminal court where he pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts.Trump faces a potential Jan. 2024 criminal trial over falsifying business records in order to conceal information from voters
Trumpâs attorney blasts indictment as âdisappointingâ after court hearing
April 4, 2023 by
Donald Trumpâs defense attorneys claimed the criminal charges he is facing over alleged hush money payments are âdisappointing,â with âno facts,â in their first comments following his Tuesday arraignment in Manhattan court. âItâs not a good day â I donât expect this to happen in this country,â lawyer Todd Blanche said outside the Manhattan Criminal […]
Inside Trumpâs Risky Plan to Fight the Stormy Daniels Hush-Money Case
April 1, 2023 by
Finally faced with an actual criminal indictment, former President Donald Trump is settling on a familiarâif contradictoryâdefense strategy: Blame his previous lawyer, and say he would have done it anyway.Thereâs just one problem: The indictment might be more sprawling than just the Stormy Daniels hush money payments that Trumpâs team has claimed it was expecting
Alvin Bragg Spokesperson: We Have Contacted Trump’s Lawyer to ‘Coordinate His Surrender’
March 31, 2023 by
A spokesperson for leftist Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg affirmed on Thursday that the office has contacted former President Donald Trumpâs lawyer to âcoordinate his surrenderâ and arraignment. The statement posted to Braggâs Twitter account essentially affirmed the New York Timesâ report, which revealed that the New York grand jury voted to indict the former
What Happens Next After Donald Trumpâs Indictment
March 31, 2023 by
A New York grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump on Thursday, launching the start of criminal proceedings against the former president. Less than two weeks ago, Trump warned of his imminent arrest based on âillegal leaksâ from the Manhattan district attorneyâs office, which the George Soros-funded Democrat Alvin Bragg leads. The New York
Kevin McCarthy Signals Republicans Open to Expunging Trump’s Impeachments
March 13, 2023 by
AP Photo/Susan Walsh House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) signaled that Republicans are open to expunging former President Donald Trumpâs impeachments, making the remarks during a brief Q&A with reporters. When asked about the interest of Republicans to possibly introduce a resolution to expunge one or both of Trumpâs impeachments, McCarthy did not dismiss the prospect.
David Jolly: CPAC Is Trump’s Opportunity to Go After DeSantis, Pence
March 2, 2023 by
Ex-Republican Rep. David Jolly said Wednesday on MSNBCâs âThe ReidOutâ that former President Donald Trump has an opportunity to score points against Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and his former Vice President Mike Pence at the upcoming Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Jolly said, âWhen the conference truly was kind of conservative, if you will, it
A 23-Year-Old Mayor Tried Trumpâs Stolen Election Playbook. Only It Worked.
January 24, 2023 by
A small Kansas town is reeling after a baby-faced 23-year-old manipulated procedural technicalities to reinstall himself as mayor in one night, seemingly taking a page from the playbook used by former President Donald Trump after he was voted out of office.Only, this time, it worked.âPeople have said this reminds them of Germany in 1935,â Jeffery
Nolte: Unlike Trump’s, Bidenâs Classified Document Scandal Is Real
January 16, 2023 by
Former President Donald Trump is embroiled in another Deep State frame-up job, this time over classified documents. Meanwhile, His Fraudulency Joe Biden is dealing with a legitimate classified document scandal. Before we go any further, I find all this âclassified documentâ handwringing silly. Speaking objectively outside the tit-for-tat of partisan politics, everyone knows America goes
New House Oversight Chair Clueless on How Trumpâs Docs Mess Is Different
January 16, 2023 by
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) seemed unaware Sunday of the differences between the investigations into former President Donald Trump and then-Vice President Joe Bidenâs handling of classified documents, repeatedly using a TV appearance to cite information that even had the anchor seemingly confused.The newly minted chair of the House Oversight Committee appeared on CNNâs State of
Joe Biden Demands China Travelers Provide Negative COVID Test After Calling Trump’s 2020 COVID Response ‘Nakedly Xenophobic’
January 11, 2023 by
Joe Biden will now require travelers from China to show a negative coronavirus test to enter the United States after claiming in 2src2src former President Donald Trumpâs coronavirus response was âfanning the flamesâ of âhate, fear and xenophobiaâ against Asian Americans during the pandemic. Beginning January 5, travelers from China by air will have to
See Romney run? Trump’s top GOP foil eyes Senate reelection
January 8, 2023 by
Mitt Romney said he needs to âsee how that feelsâ in the coming months as he considers whether to test his brand of politics one more time. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Many of Mitt Romneyâs fellow senators assume his willingness to break from his party â and Donald Trump â means heâs planning for only one
Trumpâs spell over GOP breaks with McCarthy meltdown
January 5, 2023 by
Reps. Lauren Boebert and Matt Gaetz converse during the second day of the House speakership election at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 4, 2src23. | Francis Chung/POLITICO It was the second day of chaos on the floor of the House of Representatives when Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) took the previously unthinkable step of thumbing her
Elon Musk Restores Donald Trump’s Twitter Account
November 20, 2022 by
Former President Donald Trumpâs Twitter account was restored on Saturday, after the social media platformâs new owner, Elon Musk, polled users about the idea. Musk posted a poll on Twitter asking whether he should reinstate the former presidentâs account. The poll elicited over 15 million votes. Reinstate former President Trump â Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November
Swalwell: Republicans ‘Condone Donald Trumpâs Threats of Violence’ with Their Silence
November 15, 2022 by
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Monday on SiriusXMâs âThe Dean Obeidallah Showâ that Republicans âthrough their silenceâ condone former President Donald Trumpâs threats of violence. Obeidallah said, âIn the last seven days, you had Donald Trump threaten, if heâs indicted, that weâre gonna see problems in this country like of the which, perhaps weâve never seen
âReason to worryâ: Italy’s Meloni holds a mirror to Trump’s GOP
October 5, 2022 by
As Donald Trumpâs âAmerica Firstâ foreign policy opens rifts among U.S. conservatives over continued aid to Ukraine, with the former president signaling a desire to stop funding Kyiv, the GOP boost for Meloni runs the risk of emboldening the partyâs MAGA wing against more establishment voices who want to continue aiding Ukraine. Some of Meloniâs…
Report: FBI Agents Searched Through Melania Trumpâs Wardrobe During Mar-a-Lago RaidÂ
September 24, 2022 by
FBI agents reportedly searched through former first lady Melania Trumpâs wardrobe during Mondayâs raid of Mar-a-Lago, the Trump familyâs residence in Florida. Former President Donald Trump announced the FBI raided his home in a statement issued Monday. âThese are dark times for our Nation, as my beautiful home, Mar- A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, is…
âIs America Becoming a Banana Republic?â Farage Expresses âShockâ at âAppallingâ Raid on Trumpâs Home
September 22, 2022 by
Brexit firebrand Nigel Farage has expressed his âshockâ at what he called the âappallingâ raid on former President Donald Trumpâs home in Mar-a-Lago yesterday. Brexit architect and political commentator Nigel Farage has expressed his âshockâ at last nightâs FBI raid on former President Donald Trumpâs home in Mar-a-Lago on Monday morning, an action the veteran…
âGet It Doneâ: Trumpâs White House Doctor Calls For Biden To Undergo Cognitive Test
July 5, 2021 by
Republican Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson, who is also a former White House physician, called for President Joe Biden to undergo a cognitive test Saturday, according to Fox News. âThe far left and the mainstream media were demanding that be the new standard for anybody whoâs going to lead our country and be our commander-in-chief and…
Charles Hurt: Proof Hunter Biden’s Scandals Far, Far, Far Worse Than Any of Trump’s
June 23, 2021 by
There is Bernie Madoff-level government corruption in Washington. There is Clinton Foundation-level grift in politics. And there is Anthony Weiner-level sleaze wherever the media, government, and politics collide. And then there is Hunter Biden. Seriously, what does Hunter Biden have to do to become a scandal around here? How about cheating on his wife and children to sleep with his dead brotherâs widow?…
Padilla: Newsom Recall Is GOP Attacking Newsom Because of Trump’s Failures on COVID
April 10, 2021 by
On Fridayâs broadcast of HBOâs âReal Time,â Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) said that the recall effort against California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is Republicans âsetting their sights on Gov. Newsom because of the Trump administrationâs failures to respond to COVID earlier in the pandemic.â Padilla stated, âWhen it comes to the recall, hereâs the hypocrisy…
Alex Marlow to Tucker Carlson: Joe Biden’s Speech Ignored Government’s ‘Anti-Science Lockdowns,’ Nursing Home Deaths, Open Borders, Trump’s Role in Vaccine Development
March 12, 2021 by
Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow, author of  and host of SiriusXMâs Breitbart News Daily, joined Thursdayâs edition of Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News Channel to discuss how President Joe Bidenâs speech about the COVID-19 outbreak made no mention of government-decreed lockdowns. Marlow also highlighted Bidenâs refusal to acknowledge threats to public health posed by an…
Cassidy: Trump’s Force Will Wane, The Republican Party ‘Is More than Just One Person’
February 16, 2021 by
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who voted to convict former President Donald Trump at the conclusion of his second impeachment trial, dismissed the long-term implications of opposing Trump by telling ABCâs âThis Weekâ on Sunday that the Republican Party was âmore than just one person.â Partial transcript as follows: STEPHANOPOULOS: You probably saw that statement from…