Johnson says he told Trump to take down image of president-as-Jesus
“I did ask him to delete it,” the speaker said.
DOJ moves to dismiss Jan. 6 convictions against 12 former Proud Boys, Oath Keepers
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal court to vacate Jan. 6 convictions against a dozen former members of the right-wing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, most of whom were convicted of seditious conspiracy — aiming to wipe away some of the final Capitol riot charges that are still standing. Hours after returning to
The People’s Boondoggle: Mamdani’s $30 Million Taxpayer-Funded Supermarket, by the Numbers
Experts think it’s a bad idea—for obvious reasons ChatGPT New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani recently unveiled his plan to build a massive government-run grocery store in Manhattan. Most self-respecting experts think it’s a terrible idea—for obvious reasons. Rooted in the failed tenets of communism, the taxpayer-funded supermarket was a central component of Mamdani’s campaign
Congress reckons with second #MeToo wave as Swalwell, Gonzales resign
A second wave of the #MeToo movement is dominating Capitol Hill, headlined by sexual misconduct allegations that have so far led to former Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) departing Congress under threat of expulsion. The swift expulsion threats and ultimate resignations showcase the increasing anger and frustration among a vocal group of…
Georgia Republican slams Trump’s AI Jesus post, Iran rhetoric
Rep. Austin Scott (R-Ga.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump both for threatening to wipe out Iranian civilization and for a more recent post depicting himself as Jesus. “I wish I could say this in a private conversation, but I can’t. So I do want to say it: the Easter Sunday post about annihilating a civilization…
‘He should go’: Senate Dems turned on Swalwell ahead of resignation announcement
Rep. Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress after facing sexual misconduct allegations and mounting pressure from Senate Democrats.
Capitol Police union plans no confidence vote against House side leaders
The union for the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) plans to hold a vote of no confidence for two House side leaders over what they called “job conditions that have exhausted officers” working on that side of the complex. The April 22 vote comes after the union said officers were “hung out to dry by USCP…