Former Vice President Joe Biden hit back at Rudy Giuliani’s recently nixed plan to travel to Ukraine to lobby for an investigation of the 2020 Democratic candidate’s son, Hunter Biden. “It is inappropriate,” Biden told New Hampshire’s WMUR-TV for a report Tuesday. “Unrelated to me, it’s just inappropriate to send your lawyer to a foreign government […]
Read MoreAnthony Weiner Released After Serving Time For Sexting Teen Girl
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner was released from a New York City halfway house on Tuesday after serving time for sending sexually explicit text messages to a 15-year-old girl. “I hope to be able to live a life of integrity and service,” Weiner told reporters outside the facility. “I am glad to be getting back to my family. […]
Read MoreAs Democrats Seek Senate Candidates, Here’s The Rub: It’s No Fun There These Days
Democrats are having trouble persuading some high-profile candidates to run for the Senate next year, as the party eyes a strong opportunity to claim its majority. Part of the problem may stem from the current state of the upper chamber. Under Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Republicans seem to be interested in doing little […]
Read MoreSen. Lindsey Graham Blasted For Encouraging Donald Trump Jr. To Ignore Senate Subpoena
Click:on nicotine pouches Democrats tore into Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) after he suggested President Donald Trump’s eldest son should refuse to answer questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee, which has subpoenaed him to testify about his communications with Russian officials. Graham, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a frequent Trump cheerleader, told reporters Monday […]
Read MoreDonald Trump Jr. Agrees To Comply With Senate Subpoena
Donald Trump Jr. has reportedly agreed to comply with the Senate Intelligence Committee’s subpoena asking him to testify about his communications with Russian officials. The president’s son struck a deal on Tuesday with the Republican-controlled committee to sit for a shorter, private interview with senators in June, according to The New York Times. Politico also […]
Read MoreDonald Trump Piles On To GOP Attacks Against Rashida Tlaib After Holocaust Comments
President Donald Trump on Monday waded into his party’s attacks against Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), whose comments about the Holocaust have been taken out of context by House GOP leaders in yet another example of bad-faith attacks against Muslim lawmakers. Trump claimed in a tweet that Tlaib made a “horrible and highly insensitive statement on the […]
Read MoreMitt Romney Voted Against A Trump Judge Who Made Disparaging Remarks About Obama
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Tuesday joined Democrats in opposing the nomination of Michael Truncale, President Donald Trump’s pick for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Romney was the lone Republican senator who bucked his party in voting against Truncale, who was ultimately confirmed by a vote of 49-46. Democrats and […]
Read MoreTiger Woods Sued Over Death Of Drunk Driver Who Worked At Golfer’s Restaurant
The parents of a man who died while driving drunk in Florida are suing champion golfer Tiger Woods, arguing that his restaurant overserved their son and then let him drive away while intoxicated. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed Monday in Palm Beach County court against Woods, his girlfriend Erica Herman and the corporation that […]
Read MoreTime To Fix The Racist Way We Depict Native Americans In The Capitol, Say Lawmakers
WASHINGTON ― It’s time to clean up the racist images of Native Americans all over the U.S. Capitol, House appropriators told the Architect of the Capitol in a new report. “There are depictions of Native Americans throughout the Capitol complex that do not portray Native Americans as equals or Indian nations as independent sovereigns. Anecdotal […]
Read MoreMaine Senate Passes National Popular Vote Bill To Bypass Electoral College
The Maine Senate on Tuesday backed an interstate effort to circumvent the Electoral College during a presidential election, voting 19-16 to pass a National Popular Vote bill. The bill, sponsored by Maine Senate President Troy Jackson (D), will head to the state’s House, where it is expected to pass. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills (D) hasn’t […]
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