New York RFK Jr. campaign official suggests he’s a spoiler who can help Trump win

A campaign official for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s New York operation suggested to a group of Republican voters Friday that the independent candidate could help former President Donald Trump in his rematch with President Joe Biden.  According to the video of the event, which was posted on the Uncle Mertie YouTube account and then taken

Justice Dept rejects House GOP bid to get audio of Biden interview

Washington — The Justice Department rejected a request from two Republican-led House committees that it turn over an audio recording of former special counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Joe Biden.  The department said the committees had not identified an “investigative purpose” for their request of the audio and accused them of “escalation” and of

Biden to announce new student loan forgiveness proposals

President Biden will be announcing new proposals for partial or complete student loan forgiveness Monday in Wisconsin. The main thrust for the latest round of student loan forgiveness proposals is to target accrued and capitalized interest on student loans. According to the Biden administration, 25 million Americans who used federal student loans now owe more

Trump says abortion should be left up to states, despite calls for federal ban

Washington — Former President Donald Trump on Monday declined to endorse a federal abortion ban, saying that the issue should be left up to states despite encouragement from anti-abortion groups that he should back a national restriction.  The former president has sent mixed signals on the issue for months, flirting with supporting a broader abortion