Donald Trump's former Homeland Security advisor Tom Bossert had some harsh words for his former boss.Trump earlier in the day lashed out against a statute he supported as president. Specifically, the former president Wednesday directed House Republicans to "kill" a legislative effort he mistook for another statute, according to a Fox News reporter."KILL FISA, IT WAS ILLEGALLY USED AGAINST ME, AND MANY OTHERS," Trump wrote on Truth Social Wednesday. "THEY SPIED ON MY CAMPAIGN!!"ALSO READ: A...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson’s Director of House Operations Hannah Fraher had a Never Trump conniption, emails obtained by Breitbart News show.
John Bolton, an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump who previously served as assistant to the president for national security affairs during a portion of Trump's White House tenure, has revealed that he voted for former Vice President Dick Cheney in 2020 and plans to write in Cheney's name again during the 2024 presidential contest.During an appearance on CNN, Bolton called Cheney a "Reaganite conservative" who would "do an immensely better job than either Trump or Biden." Cheney...
California bar investigators ripped John Eastman for submitting letters written by Republican Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz in support of his motion to keep his law license.Eastman, former attorney for Donald Trump who faces racketeering and conspiracy counts in Georgia, was also leveled with 11 misconduct charges from the State Bar of California, accused in efforts to keep the former president in power after the 2020 election. State Bar Court Judge Yvette Roland ruled...
House GOP leaders on Wednesday unveiled a catch-all package of Republican national security priorities designed to sweeten a massive round of new funding for Ukraine and other foreign allies in the face of fierce conservative opposition. The bill features the “innovations” promised by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) when he rejected a Senate-passed foreign-aid package in
Donald Trump's behavior Tuesday was a major trade down from an opening day in his New York hush money trial that saw the former president dozing off in court, a legal expert contends. Tristan Snell, a former New York assistant attorney general, made this point while discussing with MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace Judge Juan Merchan's stern reprimand about jury intimidation in Trump's criminal hush money trial. "You know, I think that the folks that have been joking online that maybe the best thing...
Republican presumptive nominee struggles to articulate position on divisive issue after meeting with House speakerFacing the press alongside the House speaker, fellow Republican Mike Johnson, Donald Trump bragged: “We broke Roe v Wade.”The former president made the stark admission about his dominant role in attacks on abortion rights at the end of a week in which the rightwing Arizona state supreme court ruled that an 1864 law imposing a near-total ban could go back into effect. Continue...
Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) are advancing legislation at an upcoming news conference at Mar-a-Lago that would prohibit non-citizens from voting in federal elections — a development trumpeted by former Trump campaign adviser Steve Cortes on X Thursday."It’s sad that we have to propose and fight for legislation to ban illegal aliens from voting," wrote Cortes, who has served as a commentator on right-wing media in the past. "But that’s what happens when...
The 2024 presidential election is expected to be decided by slim margins across a handful of battleground states. And one former Republican staffer on Capitol Hill thinks former President Donald Trump needs to reverse course if he hopes to prevent disgruntled GOP voters from defecting to President Joe Biden's camp.When she suspended her campaign after the Super Tuesday primaries and caucuses, former UN ambassador Nikki Haley notably declined to endorse Trump, saying he would have to "earn" her...
The United States should join Israel if it decides to strike Iran's nuclear sites, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Sunday. The Iranian regime launched some 300 drones and missiles against Israel early Sunday morning, stating the attack was a response to the alleged Israeli strike near the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria, that killed seven senior Iranian officers on April 1. While Israel hasn't decided if, how and when to retaliate, U.S. President Joe Biden told...
Guilty or innocent — the damage done to the Don when he appears for the first time as a defendant in a Lower Manhattan criminal court on Monday will purportedly hurt his standing with a key part of his MAGA base: the evangelicals. Former Colorado congressman Ken Buck made clear that former President Donald Trump could be badly bruised once trial gets going and unsavory details go public in the case accusing him of fudging his business records to block from public view payments to prevent...