• Budget hearing turns fiery as focus turns to national debt, Biden spending plans

    (The Center Square) – U.S Rep. Bob Good engaged in a fiery exchange Thursday with President Joe Biden's budget director over her refusal to answer questions about how the administration’s fiscal 2025 budget proposal would affect taxpayers and the national debt. Addressing Shalanda Young, director of the Office Management and Budget, at a House Budget Committee hearing, Good noted that Biden's 2025 budget proposal exceeds spending and tax increases in the current record-breaking...

  • Trump's youngest turns 18: See presidents' offspring then and now -- Amy Carter, Barron Trump, Chelsea Clinton, Obamas

    Find out what the kids who once called the White House home are up to today!

  • Eric Trump's Transformation Is Turning Heads

    Besides Tiffany, Eric Trump might be the least famous child of Donald Trump. However, his time in the spotlight has seen him undergo a complete transformation.

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    Donald Trump faces an over $400 million judgment for his civil fraud trial Monday while he’s in court with Stormy Daniels in his criminal hush money case. Former Senior Trump White House Official Omarosa Manigault Newman joins Alex Witt to discuss what can be expected on Trump’s busy day.

  • Trump borrows from Hitler's playbook, turning insurrectionists into martyrs

    Donald Trump’s first wife Ivana said her ex-husband kept a collection of Hitler’s speeches, titled “The New Order,” by his bedside. It might be the one book that he actually carefully read because our wannabe dictator keeps ripping pages from Hitler’s playbook as he campaigns to return to the White House. Aided by his propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels, Hitler worked to turn jailed and slain Nazi thugs into martyrs during his rise to power in the decade after his failed 1923 Munich Beer Hall...

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    Trump's takeover of the Republican National Committee will backfire — on him

    Donald Trump’s hostile takeover of the Republican Party’s apparatus should come with a stark warning: Be careful what you wish for. By remaking the Republican National Committee in his image, Trump is actually making it harder for him to win in November, not to mention the Republicans down ballot. Even if he does eke out a win, he’ll likely have fewer members of Congress to help him out as a result of his meddling. Trump has long had a hold on the GOP, as can be seen from his near-clean sweep of...

  • The Exvangelicals review: fine study of faith under fire in the age of Trump

    Sarah McCammon of NPR brings personal experience and reportorial rigor to her portrayal of a growing Christian crisisSarah McCammon’s new book about “exvangelicals” like herself is a powerful memoir of her complicated journey away from Christian fundamentalism. Because she experienced it from the inside, she is also able to give the rest of us one of the best explanations I have ever read of how so many Americans became part of the non-reality-based cult that remains so stubbornly addicted to...

  • Trump should use video of illegal immigrants attacking National Guard

    They say a picture is worth a thousand words. What about video? Particularly, what about a video of illegal immigrants storming the border wall and attacking National Guard troops in El Paso, Texas? It’s an image that the Trump campaign should run as a political ad every day until the election on television, the internet, […]

  • Poll: Donald Trump Leads Joe Biden in National Matchup

    Former President Donald Trump is leading President Joe Biden in a national matchup, the latest survey from Mclaughlin & Associates shows.

  • Cohen: Trump 'Single Most Dangerous Thing in America to Our National Security'

    Michael Cohen, a former personal attorney for Donald Trump, said Monday on MSNBC's "Deadline" that the former president was "the single most dangerous thing in America to our national security and democracy." | Clips

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    ‘A national security nightmare’: How Trump's debts could influence his actions as president

    Investigative journalist David Cay Johnston joins Alex Witt to discuss his reporting about how Trump’s mounting legal debts leave him susceptible to the interests of foreign governments, why the Constitution fails to protect us from these concerns, and how unprecedented the danger is for our democracy. “People are going to have leverage over him to the tune of well over half a billion dollars in the E. Jean Carroll and New York fraud cases we’ve never had a president subject to leverage by...

  • Canada conducts national security review of Chinese-owned TikTok

    Industry minister says review of popular video app that is planning to expand in country has been ongoing since September 2023Canada is conducting a national security review of Chinese-owned TikTok’s proposed expansion of the popular video app in the country, the industry minister, François-Philippe Champagne, said on Friday.In a teleconference from Italy after meeting with his G7 counterparts, Champagne said the review under the Investment Canada Act had been quietly initiated in September last...