Eight votes. That’s how close the “Never Trump” movement claims to be to forcing a vote on releasing pledged delegates at the Republican National Convention. After a record number of GOP primary voters overwhelmingly picked billionaire Donald Trump as their presidential candidate of choice, his survival could all come down… Read More
Frenemies again? Trump gives Cruz RNC speaking slot
They were political allies in December, appearing together at a joint anti-Iranian nuclear deal rally. But as the 2016 Republican primary slogged along, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Billionaire businessman Donald Trump’s relationship fell to pieces. But are the two finally set to bury the hatchet? Cruz has accepted an… Read More
Trump looks for support in Miami
A day after a Donald Trump met with Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill, the presumptive GOP nominee is headed to Miami. Trump plans to deliver a speech titled “Succeeding Together” on Friday in Miami-Dade County, home to the largest Cuban-American population in the U.S. It was the only one of Florida’s… Read More
Paul Ryan considering punishments for Dems sit-in
Speaker Paul Ryan is considering how to punish Democrats for last month’s House floor sit-in, even as the chamber’s top Democrat mocked the GOP threats and didn’t rule out reviving the disruptive move to demand gun votes. “Make my day. Make my day,” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said… Read More
Lawmakers scold Obama for losing Gitmo prisoner
Lawmakers trying to block President Barack Obama from closing the detention center at Guantanamo Bay scolded the administration Thursday for losing track of a former detainee who recently went missing after being resettled in Uruguay. Syrian native Abu Wa’el Dhiab is one of six former Guantanamo detainees transferred to Uruguay… Read More
Revealed! Hillary’s SHOCKING 100-day plan
By Aimee Pontier, Editor “… preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States,” Hillary Clinton says, as her supporters cheer. It’s January 20, 2017 — a day that millions of Americans have dreaded. Hillary Clinton has just taken her oath of office, and her term as 45th president… Read More
Outrage! Cruz wants RNC speech
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was one of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s fiercest rivals on the campaign trail. Months after Trump won the presumptive nomination, Cruz still has yet to formally endorse him. A small cohort of his supporters are still desperate to use rule changes to win him a… Read More
Can’t be trusted! Clinton could lose security clearance
House Speaker Paul Ryan is disappointed with the decision to not indict presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton – and he’s asking the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper to deny her access to classified information. Ryan has formally requested that Clapper deny Clinton the type of classified briefings given… Read More
Justice Department makes it official: No charges in Clinton case
The Justice Department’s investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email setup has been formally closed without any criminal charges, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Wednesday. The decision had been expected and was largely a formality given FBI Director James Comey’s recommendation a day earlier against any prosecution. Even before Comey’s public statement,… Read More
Sanders to finally endorse Clinton?
The Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders campaigns are discussing a potential event next week in New Hampshire, during which the Vermont senator would endorse Clinton’s White House bid. A Democrat familiar with the plans said Wednesday if the two sides continue to make progress, Clinton and Sanders would appear at… Read More