GOP debates impeaching Merrick Garland after McCarthy surprise

House Republicans are currently engaged in a debate over whether to shift their impeachment efforts towards Attorney General Merrick Garland. This development came after Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) unexpectedly suggested initiating an inquiry against Garland, catching some members off guard. Previously, much of the Republican Party’s impeachment discussions had focused on other officials in the Biden administration, The Hill reported. Throughout this year, the GOP … Continue reading GOP debates impeaching Merrick Garland after McCarthy surprise

GOP Lawmakers React as Trump Targeted in January 6 Probe

Following former President Donald Trump’s announcement of being a target in the Justice Department’s probe into the events of January 6, several Republican lawmakers came to his defense. Trump stated that he would appear before the grand jury in four days, anticipating that Special Counsel Jack Smith, whom he referred to as “deranged,” would indict him. He claimed that this situation represents an unprecedented level … Continue reading GOP Lawmakers React as Trump Targeted in January 6 Probe

FBI tells agent investigating Hunter Biden not to answer certain committee questions

A former supervisory agent investigating Hunter Biden has been instructed by the FBI to refrain from answering specific questions from the House Oversight Committee regarding the case. This direction was communicated through a redacted letter from FBI general counsel Jason Jones, which was received the night before the agent was scheduled to testify, Fox News has reported. According to the letter obtained by the New … Continue reading FBI tells agent investigating Hunter Biden not to answer certain committee questions

GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy lists Senators Cruz, Lee as possible Supreme Court picks

Vivek Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur and Republican candidate for the presidency, has taken a notable step by releasing a list of 16 individuals he would consider nominating to the U.S. Supreme Court or federal appellate courts if elected. He becomes the first candidate in the Republican field to itemize his potential judicial appointments. Ramaswamy’s list includes notable figures such as Senators Ted Cruz of Texas … Continue reading GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy lists Senators Cruz, Lee as possible Supreme Court picks

Boston mayor under fire after sending list of critics to police

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, a Democrat, is facing criticism for employing tactics reminiscent of the Nixon era, as her administration recently admitted to creating a list comprising her most vocal critics and sharing it with local authorities. The administration acknowledged that the list was compiled in response to a request from the Boston Police Department, the New York Post reported. The request was made after … Continue reading Boston mayor under fire after sending list of critics to police

Biden beefs up campaign leadership as he looks to build on fundraising momentum

Following a successful fundraising quarter, President Joe Biden’s campaign has enlisted the support of three trusted allies to lead the next phase of his 2024 election campaign. In an effort to bolster fundraising efforts, Biden’s team has welcomed three longtime allies to key leadership roles. The President, along with Vice President Kamala Harris, managed to raise over $72 million in the second quarter through various … Continue reading Biden beefs up campaign leadership as he looks to build on fundraising momentum

DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is taking steps to streamline his campaign operations as he faces challenges in catching up to former President Donald Trump in the crowded GOP primary race. This adjustment has been prompted by unexpected financial pressure. DeSantis, who currently serves as the Governor of Florida, made the decision to release fewer than 10 paid staff members late last week, the Associated … Continue reading DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges

Trump Campaign Leads All 2024 Contenders with $22.52M Cash on Hand

According to the Federal Election Commission, former President Donald Trump’s campaign currently leads all potential 2024 presidential contenders with $22.52 million in cash on hand during this election cycle. Trump’s campaign committee has experienced a surge in funding, surpassing both Democratic and Republican contenders in terms of cash on hand, Breitbart News reported. This amount represents the money available in the campaign’s bank account for … Continue reading Trump Campaign Leads All 2024 Contenders with $22.52M Cash on Hand

IRS whistleblowers on Hunter Biden case to publicly testify

The House Oversight Committee has scheduled a hearing for next Wednesday, during which two IRS whistleblowers will provide testimony. One of the whistleblowers, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, has come forward alleging that an investigation into Hunter Biden was deliberately delayed by prosecutors. The House Ways and Means Committee shared the testimony of IRS investigator Gary Shapley and the unidentified individual, referred to … Continue reading IRS whistleblowers on Hunter Biden case to publicly testify

Special counsel blasts Trump’s bid to delay documents trial until 2024 election

The special counsel, Jack Smith, and his team have strongly criticized Donald Trump’s request to postpone his criminal trial for allegedly hoarding classified documents until after the 2024 election. They characterized Trump’s call for a delay as baseless and referred to one of his key legal arguments as “borderline frivolous.” In an 11-page filing signed by assistant special counsel David Harbach, prosecutors asserted that both … Continue reading Special counsel blasts Trump’s bid to delay documents trial until 2024 election

Biden raises more than $72M in second quarter

On Friday, President Biden’s reelection campaign revealed that it had raised over $72 million in the second quarter of fundraising. The campaign also disclosed that it currently has $77 million in cash on hand, marking the highest total ever amassed by a Democrat at this stage of the campaign. These figures represent the first fundraising numbers released by the campaign since President Biden and Vice … Continue reading Biden raises more than $72M in second quarter

Secret Service closed White House cocaine investigation without interviews

The Secret Service announced on Thursday that it has concluded its investigation into the discovery of a small packet of cocaine in the White House. Surprisingly, the agency disclosed that it closed the investigation without conducting any interviews. According to a spokesperson for the agency, the testing conducted by the Secret Service and the FBI confirmed the presence of cocaine in the packet, but efforts … Continue reading Secret Service closed White House cocaine investigation without interviews

Florida Gov. DeSantis weighs media strategy shift

Ron DeSantis, who launched his 2024 presidential campaign only seven weeks ago, is facing challenges in narrowing the significant lead held by former President Donald Trump in the Republican primary, sources revealed to ABC News. Concerns are growing among some top donors about the campaign’s direction, prompting DeSantis’s team to consider a potential media strategy reset. Despite being seen as a strong contender to challenge … Continue reading Florida Gov. DeSantis weighs media strategy shift

McCarthy faces shutdown threat from right flank

Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from California, finds himself in a challenging position as he strives to prevent a conservative uprising while ensuring the smooth operation of the government. With the deadline for the start of the next fiscal year approaching at the end of September, Congress must pass funding legislation to avert a shutdown. Negotiators in both the House and Senate are racing against … Continue reading McCarthy faces shutdown threat from right flank

Zelensky slams Biden’s ‘unprecedented and absurd’ stance on NATO membership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed strong criticism towards NATO leaders, including President Biden, during the annual gathering of the military alliance’s leaders, injecting fresh diplomatic tension into the proceedings. Zelensky condemned their reluctance to extend membership to his war-torn country, characterizing it as a display of weakness and absurdity, the New York Post reported. His remarks came shortly after Biden mentioned the development of new … Continue reading Zelensky slams Biden’s ‘unprecedented and absurd’ stance on NATO membership

Rep. Jamie Raskin says he’s not running for open Senate seat in Maryland

Maryland Representative Jamie Raskin, known for his prominent role in the impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump and the investigation into the January 6, 2021, riot, announced on Friday that he will not be running for the U.S. Senate seat that will become available due to the retirement of Senator Ben Cardin. Raskin, currently serving as the top Democrat on the House Oversight and … Continue reading Rep. Jamie Raskin says he’s not running for open Senate seat in Maryland

Grassley claims IRS investigators left out of briefing about Biden family’s alleged criminal scheme

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) alleged in a letter sent on Sunday that Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents were excluded from a briefing regarding an investigation into an alleged “criminal bribery scheme” involving President Joe Biden and his family. The letter was addressed to United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, David Weiss, who led the investigation into Hunter Biden, the Washington Examiner has reported. … Continue reading Grassley claims IRS investigators left out of briefing about Biden family’s alleged criminal scheme

Yellen bows to China’s vice premier

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faced criticism for bowing multiple times during her meeting with China’s vice premier, He Lifeng, with some critics perceiving it as a protocol error indicative of American weakness. Yellen, previously serving as the chair of the Federal Reserve and now occupying a top financial position under President Joe Biden, concluded her first visit to China as treasury secretary on Sunday. Shortly … Continue reading Yellen bows to China’s vice premier

Trump chats with Mel Gibson, Roger Stone, Joe Rogan at UFC fight

At the UFC 290 event on Saturday evening, former President Donald Trump made an appearance, eliciting a lively reaction from the audience. This came amidst a weekend of campaign stops for Trump in Las Vegas and Iowa. During his time at the T-Mobile Arena, Trump engaged in conversations with notable political allies and celebrities, including actors Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg, as well as celebrity … Continue reading Trump chats with Mel Gibson, Roger Stone, Joe Rogan at UFC fight

Joe Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King Charles amid Ukraine concerns

US President Joe Biden has arrived in the UK ahead of an upcoming NATO summit in Lithuania. This summit follows concerns expressed by several allies regarding Biden’s decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine. Countries like the UK and Canada have voiced their apprehension about supplying cluster bombs due to the risks they pose to civilians. The US argues that these bombs are necessary as … Continue reading Joe Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King Charles amid Ukraine concerns

Special Counsel Jack Smith spent $5.5 million in just four months of investigating Trump

The special counsel leading the federal investigation into former President Trump’s alleged mishandling of sensitive documents has incurred expenses totaling nearly $5.5 million within the initial four months of the probe. The statement of expenditures from November 2022 to the end of March 2023, released by Special Counsel Jack Smith’s office on Friday, provides insight into how taxpayer funds are being utilized in the investigation. … Continue reading Special Counsel Jack Smith spent $5.5 million in just four months of investigating Trump

Biden launches a new push to limit health care costs

On Friday, President Joe Biden unveiled a new set of initiatives aimed at reducing healthcare costs. These measures include a crackdown on fraudulent insurance plans, updated guidance to prevent surprise medical bills, and efforts to alleviate medical debt associated with credit cards. The president’s announcement builds upon previous initiatives designed to curb healthcare expenses. The Department of Health and Human Services released new estimates, indicating … Continue reading Biden launches a new push to limit health care costs

Trump blasts DeSantis in Iowa, says GOP rival ‘despises’ the state’s ethanol

On Friday, former President Donald Trump delivered a speech to thousands of attendees at an arena in the western part of Iowa, marking his largest campaign event in the state in nearly four months. During his appearance in Council Bluffs, Trump took aim at his main GOP competitor, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, for his opposition to the federal mandate for ethanol, a renewable fuel additive … Continue reading Trump blasts DeSantis in Iowa, says GOP rival ‘despises’ the state’s ethanol

House Oversight Committee Launches Probe into Cocaine at the Biden White House

On Friday, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) penned a letter to Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, requesting a briefing on the details surrounding the recent discovery of cocaine in the White House. The committee aims to investigate the incident and gather further information. In the letter, Comer expressed his concern, stating that the presence of illegal drugs within the White House is unacceptable … Continue reading House Oversight Committee Launches Probe into Cocaine at the Biden White House

Special counsel digging into Trump Oval Office meeting in final days of presidency

Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has shown ongoing interest in a tumultuous Oval Office meeting that occurred in the final days of the Trump administration. During this meeting, former President Donald Trump entertained desperate proposals to retain power, despite objections from his White House counsel. According to multiple sources, investigators have questioned several witnesses before the grand jury and during interviews regarding the meeting, which … Continue reading Special counsel digging into Trump Oval Office meeting in final days of presidency