Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene still hasn’t forced a vote on ousting Speaker Mike Johnson, despite vowing earlier Tuesday that she would forge ahead on her long-stalled effort. The Georgia conservative, in a statement on X, formerly Twitter, said that “if the Democrats want to elect him Speaker (and some Republicans want to support the Democrats’
College Democrats of America, the Democratic Party’s official student organization, on Tuesday endorsed the “protests for peace” across U.S. college campuses amid violent, weeks-long anti-Israel demonstrations that have shut down Columbia University. “This past week, we witnessed heroic actions on the part of students around the country to protest and sit in for an end
The Biden administration is considering bringing certain Palestinians to the U.S. as refugees, a move that would offer a permanent safe haven to some of those fleeing war-torn Gaza, according to internal federal government documents obtained by CBS News. In recent weeks, the documents show, senior officials across several federal U.S. agencies have discussed the
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer harshly criticized the “lawlessness” of some protesters at Columbia University in his home state of New York, wading into the high-profile demonstrations over the war in the Middle East. The New York Democrat decried vandals and those occupying a building on campus during the dayslong demonstrations over Israel’s response to
Former President Donald Trump will hold a pair of rallies on May 1, taking advantage of a full day off from his criminal trial in New York to campaign in the critical battleground states. The events come a day after Judge Juan Merchan found President Trump in contempt for violating a gag order about the
Former President Donald Trump removed multiple social media and website posts on Tuesday to comply with a judge’s order. Earlier Tuesday, Judge Juan Merchan ordered the former president to remove seven posts on Truth Social and two on his campaign website, alleging they violated a gag order. He also held President Trump in contempt of
New York congressman Jamaal Bowman (D.) shrugged off the anti-Israel rioters at Columbia University who stormed a campus building overnight, smashing windows and causing the campus to effectively shut down in the morning. Bowman said the “protesters are gonna do what they got to do.” Rioters at the Ivy League university used a hammer to