Why Trump’s GOP fears this midterm election
Extraordinary support from those non-college whites is what keeps Trump’s national approval from falling below 40 percent. They approve of his job performance by 58 percent to 39 percent while, among...
View ArticleTexas takes DACA to court, says immediate injunction against Obama-era...
The state of Texas is seeking a nationwide injunction against the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA), telling a federal judge in a hearing Wednesday that the government...
View ArticleTrump lawyer Giuliani calls for Mueller to end probe, rejects interview
President Donald Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani on Wednesday called on special counsel Robert Mueller to conclude his probe “without further delay” shortly after responding to Mueller’s latest...
View ArticleObama, Pelosi are ‘traitors’ to Hispanics, Cuban-American journalist running...
President Obama and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi were “traitors” to Hispanics in the U.S. for dithering on immigration when Democrats controlled the presidency and both chambers of Congress, a...
View ArticleGOP corruption scandals can Democratic candidates in midterms
Twelve years ago, during George W. Bush’s presidency, Republican scandals turned a bad mid-term election into a terrible one. Unexpectedly, Democrats recaptured House and Senate majorities. This year,...
View ArticleKansas Gov. Colyer hires lawyer for contested GOP primary
Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer dug in for a legal fight over this past week’s Republican gubernatorial primary, hiring an outside lawyer for the vote-counting process with Secretary of State Kris Kobach...
View ArticleTrump’s Space Force will face hypersonic weapons: Air Force General
“If you think missile defense is easy, think again, you’re shooting a bullet with a bullet, and that’s as good as it gets. It gets worse when the bullet is going 13 times the speed of sound and can...
View ArticleGiuliani unloads on ‘moron’ New York Times reporter for dismissing concerns...
President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani slammed as an “idiot” a New York Times reporter during an interview Sunday on Fox News’ “Media Buzz,” saying it should be apparent that even honest...
View ArticleTrump spokeswoman says Omarosa Manigault Newman book riddled with lies
Dominick Reuter | AFP | Getty Images Omarosa Manigault, a staffer for US President-elect Donald Trump, listens as Martin Luther King III speaks to the media after meeting with the President-elect at...
View ArticleDe Blasio lets security haul away Post reporter for asking question
Aug 11: New York’s Mayor Bill deBlasio addresses the media. (NYC Mayor’s Twitter) Mayor de Blasio is a such a big believer in the free press that he let two bodyguards physically remove a...
View ArticleLockheed Martin gets $480 million hypersonics contract from Pentagon
Lockheed Martin has won a second multimillion-dollar Air Force contract to design a hypersonic weapon prototype, as the U.S. tries to match Russia and China in hypersonic development. The award, which...
View ArticleLeah Vukmir projected to win Wisconsin GOP Senate primary, face Baldwin in...
Wisconsin Sen. Leah Vukmir was projected to defeat political outsider Kevin Nicholson in Tuesday’s GOP Senate primary, clearing the way for a closely watched general election battle against Democratic...
View ArticleHere are the charges ex-Trump campaign boss Paul Manafort faces
Number of counts: 4 counts of bank fraud; 5 counts of bank fraud conspiracyMaximum prison sentence per count: 30 years During the trial, prosecutors alleged that Manafort resorted to bank fraud to...
View ArticleOmarosa book raises questions on what the top-paid White House official...
Omarosa Manigault Newman raked in $179,700 a year at the White House – the top salary for a presidential aide, on the same level as chief of staff, press secretary and national security adviser. But...
View ArticleMueller proposes 1,000 exhibits for next trial of Paul Manafort
Judge Amy Berman Jackson, who will preside over the Washington trial, had given Manafort’s lawyers and Mueller until next Monday to file a joint pretrial statement. That statement would detail their...
View ArticleUS ends Syria stabilization funding, cites more allied cash
The Trump administration is ending funding for Syria stabilization projects as it moves to extricate the U.S. from the conflict, citing increased contributions from anti-Islamic State coalition...
View ArticleJudge in Paul Manafort trial said he’s been threatened
AP This Aug. 7, 2018 courtroom sketch depicts Rick Gates, right, testifying during questioning in the bank fraud and tax evasion trial of Paul Manafort at federal court in Alexandria, Va. The judge is...
View ArticleWhite House Counsel Don McGahn spoke to Mueller team three times, sources say
White House Counsel Don McGahn has spoken with investigators from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative team multiple times, Fox News confirmed Saturday. The revelation comes amid a New York...
View ArticleTrump refuses to say if he will pardon ex-campign boss Paul Manafort
With Paul Manafort’s jury deliberating bank and tax fraud charges, President Donald Trump refused to say Friday whether he would pardon his ex-campaign chief. “I don’t talk about that,” Trump told...
View ArticleBrennan considers legal action against Trump, report says
John Brennan, the former CIA director and outspoken critic of President Trump, said in an interview Sunday that he is willing to do whatever he can to prevent others from having their security...
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