The move is Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s top demand for the speaker to end her ouster threat. House Republicans are “looking very intently” at defunding the office of special counsel Jack Smith, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on May 7. At a House Republican leadership press conference, the speaker was asked whether that option
Washington — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared to retreat from her threat to imminently trigger a vote to remove Speaker Mike Johnson as House leader after lengthy meetings with him this week. “Right now the ball is in Mike Johnson’s court,” Greene said Tuesday. She added that the timeframe for following through on her promise
NEW YORK—A large-scale protest of about 1,000 pro-Palestinian people ended with at least 24 arrests for obstructing traffic and disorderly conduct. The protesters gathered at about 4 p.m. at Hunters College, then marched in circles around the Metropolitan Museum of Art where the Met Gala was taking place. Hundreds of police officers were guarding the
The film has been viewed over 12 million times on X, the social media platform now owned by Elon Musk, who vowed to restore free speech. The super PAC backing independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy says it will be filing a lawsuit against Meta for censoring the newly released 30-minute documentary “Who Is Bobby
Commentary “When necessary, they will employ state apparatus against us—just as my American allies articulate, ‘weaponizing state institutions.’ We Hungarians regularly face this in Brussels. This is currently unfolding for President Trump in America, and we support his pursuit of his own truth in both the electoral and judicial arenas,” said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor
Washington — Rep. Victoria Spartz, an Indiana Republican and the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress, is facing a primary challenge for her seat on Tuesday. Spartz was first elected in 2020 and reelected in 2022 by more than 20 points against a Democratic opponent. She announced in February of 2023 that she would not seek
Washington — Rep. Victoria Spartz, an Indiana Republican and the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress, won a primary challenge Tuesday for her seat, CBS News projects. Spartz fended off eight Republican challengers, with Indiana state Rep. Chuck Goodrich as her chief opposition. With 92% of the votes counted, Spartz was leading Goodrich 39% to 33%. Spartz