Republicans spent the day tying themselves in knots over Arizona reinstating a Civil War-era territorial law banning nearly all abortions.
Donald Trump on Friday endorsed a primary challenger to Rep. Dan Newhouse of Washington, one of two remaining House Republicans who voted to impeach the former president over his role in the Jan. 6 riot. In a Truth Social post, Trump threw his support behind Jerrod Sessler, a former petty-officer in the Navy who has gone after Newhouse for his impeachment vote. "Jerrod Sessler is a fantastic candidate and will be a GREAT Congressman for Washington State’s 4th Congressional District," Trump...
Dozens of prominent U.S. and state government officials, advocacy groups, and executives from big tech companies gathered in New York last month to participate in an important simulated election exercise. The war game exercise imagined a fictional crisis in which AI-generated photos and videos are released on social media immediately before the 2024 election. The images appear to show election officials in Florida dumping ballots, in an apparent attempt to manipulate the election’s outcome. ...
The Anti-Defamation League on Thursday gave many elite American universities failing grades on their campus climate of anti-Semitism.
The least successful House speaker in history—the only one to be ousted—is taking time out of his revenge agenda to take a stab at rewriting history to somehow make himself the hero. That includes a Georgetown University event called “How Strong Is Our Democracy? With Kevin McCarthy.” Politico reports that despite that title, at “a time when both Democrats and Republicans—for very different reasons—warn that ‘democracy is on the ballot’ in 2024, he didn’t seem to have that level of concern about...
Who runs the House? Donald Trump runs the House It’s clear who’s really in charge. Instead of fixing Arizona abortion law, Republicans take a vacation Sure, they say they want to fix it but Trump's abortion gambit is going off the rails He said abortion is now “largely taken out of play” in this election. Not so much. Cartoon: Tom the Dancing Bug presents Trump's Illustrated Bible The perfect gift from someone who thinks he’s God’s gift. Kari Lake almost worked for group supporting...
Complaint claims officials violated state law by not contacting eligible Republicans nominated by their party to work the pollsWisconsin Republicans have hit the state election commission with complaints alleging that officials in the state’s two largest cities illegally rejected Republican applicants for poll worker positions for the primary election.The complaints, filed by the Milwaukee county Republican party and Dane county Republican party, claim officials in Milwaukee and Madison violated...
Melania Trump is set to hold her first major political event of the year at Mar-a-Lago later this month: a fundraiser for Log Cabin Republicans, an LGBT Republican organization. According to Politico, which obtained a copy of the invitation, at the April 20 event the Log Cabin Republicans will launch a program to target voters in swing states. The fundraiser will mark a return of sorts to the public eye for the former first lady, who has been conspicuously absent from campaign events (not to...
Trump targets one of last two pro-impeachment House Republicans No one holds grudges like Trump. New York Times destroys its own spin that Biden's losing Latino voters It's a miracle: New York Times concedes it was wrong. Maine joins interstate alliance to elect president by popular vote Republicans hate it so it’s got to be good. Cartoon: Trump on Trial #NeverForget Trump in court, Biden in the Oval Office: A tale of two candidates One is trying to avoid prison, and one is, well,...
An anti-abortion group called Trump's announcement "disappointing" and vowed to defeat Biden and extreme congressional Democrats.
Melania Trump will attend a fundraiser for the pro-LGBT group the Log Cabin Republicans at Mar-a-Lago later this month, according to a report.Politico revealed Thursday that the former first lady, known for supporting LGBTQ rights, will help raise money for a group that was banned from the Texas Republican Party. The April 20 event will also include Trump's former acting director of National Intelligence, Richard Grenell.Melania Trump's absence from public view has raised questions about the...
Anti-Trump Republican Larry Hogan navigates dangerous political terrain in pivotal Senate contest