The Speaker’s Lobby: Thermonuclear Fracas
Despite the intent to find solutions following the assassination attempt of President-elect Trump back in July, bipartisan lawmakers got into a heated exchange.
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Trump welcomed by French president ahead of Notre Dame festivities
President-elect Donald Trump is off on his first international trip since he was re-elected to the White House. He will join world leaders and dignitaries in Paris to celebrate the renovation and reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral five years after a devastating fire destroyed the landmark. Earlier this week, Trump said he had accepted an
Pete Hegseth’s Lawyer Says Accuser Could Face Civil Lawsuits
The attorney said the accuser is no longer bound to the legal agreement, which as been breached, and is free to speaking publicly if she chooses. The lawyer for Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth said on Dec. 5 that his client’s sexual assault accuser could face civil extortion and defamation lawsuits if he is
As Trump nominee battles brew, NC Senate cleared of raucous onlookers
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson cleared the North Carolina Senate chamber this week for the second time in recent days amid protestations against the override of Gov. Cooper's veto on an election board appointments law.
Trump in Paris for reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral; will meet with Macron
President-elect Donald Trump is off on his first international trip since he was re-elected to the White House. He will join world leaders and dignitaries in Paris to celebrate the renovation and reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral five years after a devastating fire destroyed the landmark. Earlier this week, Trump said he had accepted an
A fact check of Trump’s “border czar” claims about U.S. fentanyl deaths
President-elect Donald Trump has said halting fentanyl trafficking across the southern border is a top priority for his administration, vowing to impose 25% tariffs on all imports from Mexico until the flow of “drugs, particularly fentanyl, and illegal immigrants” into the United States is stopped to his liking. Trump has claimed fentanyl overdoses kill 300,000
Special Counsel Jack Smith required to submit Trump findings to DOJ before leaving. What happens next?
Attorney General Merrick Garland will decide whether to make Special Counsel Jack Smith's report summarizing the results of his investigations into President-elect Trump public before President Biden leaves office or to punt that call to the incoming Trump administration.