Pence Says Jan. 6 Was Not an ‘Insurrection,’ Denounces Efforts to Block Trump from Ballot

‘These efforts … are really antithetical to the very democracy that President Biden and many Democrats talk about wanting to defend.’ Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Jan. 7 that he doesn’t believe the events of Jan. 6, 2021, were an “insurrection” nor does he think former President Donald Trump should be prevented from … Read more

Pentagon Adds New Details About Austin’s Secretive Hospital Stay and Delay in Telling Biden

WASHINGTON— The Pentagon released new details Sunday about Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s continued hospitalization, saying he had a medical procedure on Dec. 22, went home a day later, and was admitted to intensive care on Jan. 1 when he began experiencing severe pain. The latest information came as members of both parties in Congress expressed … Read more

Trump Files Motion to Dismiss Georgia Election Case, Argues He Has Immunity

The former commander-in-chief argued Monday that he is immune to prosecution for actions he took while president. Former President Donald Trump on Monday filed several motions to dismiss his election case in Fulton County, Georgia, where he and more than a dozen others face state charges for allegedly conspiring to overturn the 2020 election. The … Read more

DeSantis Campaign Refutes Op-ed Suggesting Potential Withdrawal If He Loses Iowa Caucuses

The op-ed claims that Ron DeSantis will drop out from the race if he loses in Iowa caucuses. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s campaign has refuted an op-ed asserting that the Republican presidential candidate intends to drop out from the race should he lose the Iowa caucuses to former President Donald Trump. The op-ed, published by … Read more

Liz Cheney Says No Conviction Needed to Remove Trump From State Primary Ballots

HANOVER, N.H.—Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming said she believes former President Donald Trump should be disqualified from being on presidential primary ballots across the country. She added that there is no need to wait for a conviction or court ruling on the allegations that President Trump incited an insurrection to block President Joe … Read more

House GOP Releases Hunter Biden Contempt Resolution

‘Flagrant defiance of the Committees’ deposition subpoenas—while choosing to appear nearby on the Capitol grounds … is contemptuous.’ The House Oversight Committee released on Jan. 8 its resolution to hold President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena. The committee has alleged that President Biden … Read more

Trump Confirms He’ll Attend Appeals Court Hearing: ‘Election Was Long Over’

Former President Donald Trump confirmed he’ll be in court very soon. Former President Donald Trump confirmed that he will be in court when a federal appeals court on Tuesday considers whether to decide if he is immune from criminal prosecution relating to his federal election case. In a post on his Truth Social platform early … Read more