‘We’re working on that right now,’ RNC chair Michael Whatley said about contingency plans in case President Trump can’t accept the GOP nomination in person. With former President Donald Trump facing the possibility of being sentenced to prison just days before the Republican National Convention, GOP officials are formulating backup plans in case the former
President Donald Trump’s lawyers argue the order imposed in March amounts to a continued violation of his First Amendment rights. Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have asked the judge who presided over his business records falsification criminal trial in New York to lift a gag order banning him from commenting on court staff, witnesses,
Christopher Wray says budget request “will allow the FBI to invest resources in counterterrorism programs previously funded prior to the FY 2024 appropriation.” FBI Director Christopher Wray presented the bureau’s $11.3 billion budget request for the 2025 fiscal year at a Senate hearing on June 4, a much-needed measure of support as his agents face
Trump-endorsed first-time candidate overcomes rocky spring to take on popular, three-term Democrat and deep red state. BILLINGS, Mont.—Tim Sheehy has survived late-campaign turbulence to win the Montana Republican U.S. Senate primary and will square off in November’s general election against three-term Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.). Mr. Sheehy, 38, a first-time candidate, was up by 58
A three-way Senate race, and more uncommitted votes for President Biden. New Jersey voters have chosen Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and Republican Hotelier and developer Curtis Bashaw to appear on the November general election ballot to fill the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.). Mr. Kim’s victory was predicted and called
Former President Donald Trump has vowed to appeal his May 30 conviction in New York and attorneys have indicated that he has solid points in making his case. It’s unclear, however, whether appellate courts will agree to hear President Trump’s appeal. And even if they hear the appeal, they may not agree the grounds are
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) called the president’s new plan ‘a joke,’ while Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) expressed ‘profound disappointment.’ WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s executive order for securing the U.S. southern border has earned criticism from both sides of the aisle as politicians attack the action’s lack of compassion, seriousness, and effectiveness, among other things. Sen. Marco