A former chief of the United States Border Patrol said Sunday that he “never had one conversation” with President Joe Biden while serving in the position. “I’ve never had one conversation with the president or the vice president, for that matter,” said Raul Ortiz, who became head of the agency in August 2021 and retired
A merger agreement between JetBlue and Spirit has been called off mostly due to regulatory roadblocks. JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines announced Monday that they’re terminating their merger agreement, citing an inability to finalize closing conditions by deadline and regulatory obstacles. It a statement, JetBlue said the two companies “continue to believe in the procompetitive
Voting is set to take place between 5 and 8 p.m. CST at a dozen caucus locations across the Republican-leaning state. FARGO, N.D.—North Dakota Republican Party members will cast ballots in statewide caucuses on March 4 to choose who will be the state’s GOP presidential nominee in the November general election. Three candidates on the
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Sunday said his agency is “fighting back.” Attorney General Merrick Garland on Sunday declared that efforts by states to implement voter ID laws are “unnecessary” and “burdensome,” drawing the ire of Republicans. While speaking at a church Selma, Alabama, the attorney general was commemorating the 59th anniversary of Selma police
The U.S. Supreme Court handed Donald Trump a major victory on Monday as he campaigns to regain the presidency, overturning a judicial decision that had excluded him from Colorado’s ballot under a constitutional provision involving insurrection for inciting and supporting the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The justices unanimously reversed a Dec. 19 decision by
The high court ruled that states cannot enforce Section 3 to remove a presidential candidate, one day ahead of Super Tuesday. The Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump is eligible to run for office, overturning the Colorado Supreme Court decision that found him ineligible as a candidate and disqualified from the state ballot
What’s happening today: North Dakota holds its GOP caucus. Results are expected around 9:15 p.m. Eastern Nikki Haley holds rallies in Spring and Fort Worth, Texas Donald Trump has no public events scheduled Tomorrow is Super Tuesday when 15 states and American Samoa will hold presidential primaries. About one-third of the available GOP delegates will