Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene made a list of demands that she revealed publicly on May 7. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that his two-and-a-half hour meeting with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on May 6 was “not a negotiation.” The two met in the speaker’s office ahead of an expected move by Ms. Greene
The Republican lawmakers introduced legislation to expand a federal aid program that assists ranchers whose pregnant livestock are killed in disasters. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) are pushing legislation to deliver additional financial help to ranchers who lost excessive numbers of unborn livestock in a disaster. The bill could assist those
Some want President Biden to take a harder line to quell the protests, while others are urging him to defend students’ freedom to protest against Israel. WASHINGTON—Some Democrats are concerned that the ongoing college protests may jeopardize President Joe Biden’s chances of winning a second term. And there is an ongoing division within the Democratic Party
Before his hush money trial resumed at a New York City courthouse on Tuesday, former President Donald Trump read off a series of quotes made by members of the media who had questioned the validity of the so-called hush money case brought against him. The former president said, in reference to his legal expenses, that
Former Georgia Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan announced that he plans to vote for President Biden in the upcoming election rather than back his party’s candidate, former President Donald Trump. “It’s disappointing to watch an increasing number of Republicans fall in line behind former president Donald Trump,” with many GOP members vowing to back the
The law could be struck down before the presidential election. A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of North Carolina’s voter ID law went to trial on May 6, with a civil rights group charging that it discriminates against black and Hispanic voters. The non-jury trial, held in Winston-Salem, comes at a crucial juncture as voters are
‘I have to watch every word I tell you people,’ he told reporters at the court. Former President Donald Trump on Monday evening said that he is willing to go to jail after a New York judge threatened to incarcerate him for what he said are violations of his gag order. On Monday morning, Judge