Trump nominates Mike Huckabee for US ambassador to Israel
President-elect Trump is nominating former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be the U.S. ambassador to Israel, he announced Tuesday in a social media post.
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Judges Reject Jan. 6 Defendants’ Requests to Delay Proceedings After Trump’s Election Victory
Trump has indicated he would pardon at least some of the Jan. 6 defendants. Multiple federal judges have rejected attempts by defendants alleged to have been involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol to delay their cases amid arguments about how the incoming Trump administration could impact their cases. U.S. District
Kamala Harris Campaign Gave $500k to Al Sharpton’s Nonprofit Weeks Before Glowing Interview With Anti-Semitic MSNBC Host
Sharpton touted Harris’s ‘extraordinary historic campaign’ in interview just weeks after donation Al Sharpton with then-Sen. Kamala Harris in 2019 (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign donated $500,000 to Al Sharpton’s nonprofit organization just weeks before the anti-Semitic MSNBC host—who once said that “diamond merchant” Jews have the “blood of innocent babies” on their hands—conducted a
Trump Likely to Pick Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
Rubio, a member of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China since 2015, has been on Beijing’s blacklist for his human rights advocacy since 2020. President-elect Donald Trump is likely going to make Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) his secretary of state as he moves to fill the top cabinet positions of his new administration, a source familiar
Tufts University accused of severing ties with House Democrat over trans athlete comments
Tufts University is accused of cutting ties with Rep. Seth Moulton after he made comments about trans student athletes to The New York Times.
Judge Postpones Ruling on Trump’s Presidential Immunity in NY Hush Money Case
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s New York hush money case on Tuesday postponed a decision on whether charges against the president-elect should be dropped in light of the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity. Judge Juan Merchan agreed to freeze the case until Nov. 19, giving prosecutors time to assess the “unprecedented circumstances” following
Bob Casey refuses to concede PA Senate race as Schumer welcomes Republican McCormick among new senators
Pennsylvania Democratic Senator Bob Casey refuses to concede his race to Republican Dave McCormick, even though U.S. media outlets have called the race.