Alan Dershowitz leaves Democratic Party, cites DNC: ‘I was disgusted’
Attorney Alan Dershowitz said he has switch his political affiliation from Democrat to Independent over the party's stance on Israel.
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Cornel West to appear on Virginia presidential ballot
Dr. Cornel West, the independent candidate running in the 2024 presidential election, qualified for the ballot in Virginia’s general election, according to a letter sent to West’s campaign by the Virginia Department of Elections. “After review, the Department of Elections has reconsidered its decision not to qualify Drs. West and Abdullah and their names will
House GOP unveils bill to avert partial government shutdown
House Republicans on Friday unveiled legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until March 28, when a new president and Congress would be able to decide agency spending and priorities for the 2025 fiscal year. However, Republicans added a contentious immigration issue to the short-term
Sentencing delayed until after election in Trump “hush money” criminal case
Sentencing delayed until after election in Trump “hush money” criminal case – CBS News Watch CBS News A New York judge on Friday ruled that former President Donald Trump will be sentenced Nov. 26, about three weeks after Election Day, for his conviction on charges of falsifying business records for payments to adult film star
She Was Mum About It for Years. Now, Democratic Senate Candidate Elissa Slotkin Opposes CCP-Tied EV Plant.
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D., Mich.) said Thursday that she now opposes an electric vehicle battery plant project tied to the Chinese Communist Party after avoiding taking a position on it for years and signing a hush agreement to participate in negotiations about it. “To me, until there’s a national security vetting,
5 Things to Watch in Congress in September
WASHINGTON—Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill from a monthlong recess on Sept. 9 to work through an ambitious to-do list on a tight deadline. Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to fund the government by passing new spending bills or agreeing to an extension. However, lawmakers will also have other agenda items to address, including
Truth behind Trump claims about U.S. troops deaths in Afghanistan
Former President Donald Trump in the last two months has repeatedly claimed on the campaign trail that there was an 18-month period when he was in office during which no service members died in combat in Afghanistan. While Department of Defense data shows there was an 18-month stretch in which no U.S. service members were