Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is no recent convert to Donald Trump’s gospel of the Big Lie; after the 2020 election, Johnson led 100 House Republicans in filing an amicus brief supporting an effort to invalidate the results of four swing states President Joe Biden won. So it was little surprise to see him standing next to Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, trying to link election conspiracy-mongering to immigration fear-mongering. Johnson and Trump were there to propose new legislation...
Brian Cox is giving his take on Joaquin Phoenix's performance in Ridley Scott's Napoleon and pondering on leaving the U.S. if Donald Trump wins the presidential election.
Abortion, like slavery, cannot simply be 'left to the states,' as if it’s an ordinary political issue. The republic itself is at stake.
Donald Trump finally has an official position on abortion, and his official position is exactly the kind of lying, incoherent, inconsistent, nonsensical ridiculousness you’d expect from him. Trump released a nearly five-minute video Monday, in which he profusely praises himself for ending Roe v. Wade, declaring that overturning the 50-year constitutional right was something “that all legal scholars—both sides—wanted, and, in fact, demanded.” Utter nonsense? Of course. But Trump never lets...
The ex-PM warns the "world was safer" under Donald Trump's presidency, and the West is "on the cusp" of conflict.
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign wrote a letter Thursday to the Commission on Presidential Debates urging the panel to move up the dates of the general election debates.
Donald Trump, who tried to overturn the 2020 election, is suddenly concerned about the "will of the people," claiming abortions should be left up to the states. "Now that we have abortion, where everybody wanted it from a legal standpoint, the states will determine by vote or legislation — or perhaps both — and whatever they decide must be the law of the land," he said in a video this morning. — Read the rest
Former President Donald Trump used the excitement over the solar eclipse to launch a new campaign video on Truth Social.
“We’re going to defeat crooked Joe Biden and we’re going to make America great again,” Trump said to a cheering crowd of thousands at the Schnecksville Fire Co. fairgrounds on Saturday night.
The House Speaker spearheaded GOP efforts to reverse his 2020 loss as the former president continues a baseless narrative that the outcome was rigged against him
Former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, will reportedly hold a press conference with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) about election fraud.The press conference, scheduled for Friday, was first reported by CNN. A source told the network that the event would focus on "election integrity.""One source said the plans were still fluid and could change," the CNN report noted. ALSO READ: No, Donald Trump, fraud is not protected by the First AmendmentAxios concluded...
House Speaker Mike Johnson and former President Donald Trump will be getting together for a joint press conference on election integrity on Friday, according to reports.