Throughout his time on Capitol Hill, Rep. Darrell Issa has been known to rub some people the wrong way. In one especially memorable example from 2016, then-President Barack Obama publicly chided the California Republican for spending years recklessly going after him, only to pretend to be an Obama ally when running for re-election. But it’s not just Democrats who occasionally get annoyed with Issa. At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, members...
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.
The bad blood between Ian Garry and Colby Covington continues to escalate. Last week, Garry challenged Covington to an “I quit” match for mocking his wife, with the loser having to retire. 🚨JUST IN🚨 Ian Garry has responded to Colby Covington and has vowed to “rid the UFC” of him. He’s called for an “I […]
A clear majority of 56 percent of Americans believe Joe Biden is looking to win the 2024 election by jailing his opponent, Donald Trump.
Rep, Mike Gallagher's decision to leave before the end of his term means the House GOP can only afford one member to break on party-line votes
Former President Donald Trump appears to have an insurmountable grip on the Republican Party, emphasized by his easy victory for a third presidential nomination earlier this month.But look closer, argued Trump-skeptic conservative analyst Charlie Sykes for MSNBC on Friday: the former president's grip on power is shakier than it appears."Trump’s outsize control in the party is formidable — but it’s far from complete. That means figures who could pry those fissures open — such as former...
The Wisconsin Republican had already announced he would not seek reelection.
Budget hawk Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) stepped up her criticism of House Republican leaders this week, saying their performance has been subpar and that they will be “lucky” if a Trump victory in the fall election keeps them in power. In a series of posts on X, the Republican advocate of former President Donald […]
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) raised concerns Monday that a dwindling House GOP majority due to multiple vacancies could hurt the caucus’ prospects and may even lead to Democrats taking over the chamber. Republicans currently hold a 218-213 majority in the House after former Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo) left office on Friday. With Rep. Mike Gallagher
Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher announced that he will be leaving Congress on April 19. Gallagher had previously announced he wouldn't seek another term in 2024.
Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher, who had already announced he would not be seeking reelection, announced Friday that he’s resigning from Congress next month.
GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin will resign from Congress early, handing another blow to Speaker Mike Johnson and his razor thin Republican majority. In a statement, Gallagher confirmed he will resign effective April 19. Gallagher did not include a reason for stepping down but said he came to the decision after “conversations with my family.” The House already has three vacancies – left by two Republicans and one Democrat – and Republican Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado has said he will leave...