Former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker (R) said that the Supreme Court was “absolutely right” in blocking the Justice Department (DOJ) from charging Jan. 6 rioters with obstruction. Whitaker, who served as former President Trump’s Acting AG for three months in 2018
Former GOP presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley urged former President Trump in a Wall Street Journal article published Saturday to get ready to face a younger rival following a problematic debate performance from President Biden. “They are going to be smart about it:
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she isn’t calling for President Biden to step down when asked about calls from Democrats for the president to do so in the wake of his negatively-reviewed presidential debate performance. “I don’t know who’s doing that,” Pelosi
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd called on President Biden to abandon his re-election campaign following his poor debate showing on Thursday night, warning that deciding to run was ill-advised and made him no better than his adversary, former President Trump. “He’s being
Former President Trump and his allies are taking a victory lap in the aftermath of his Thursday night debate with President Biden, which solidified his standing as the favorite in the presidential race. Biden, 81, got bad reviews after stumbling over his words and at times
The rising concerns over President Biden's poor debate performance is likely to be a focus of this week's Sunday news shows. Biden stumbled over his words and had a raspy voice, sparked widespread fears on both sides of the aisle and raised questions about whether he should
Biden administration adviser Anita Dunn said President Biden is focused on what’s next after his lackluster debate performance this week. Dunn joined MSNBC’s “The Weekend” on Saturday, where she continued the Biden campaign’s attempt to tamp down the panic after the debate. “A
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen criticized the presidential debate moderators and President Biden for avoiding talking about former President Trump’s conviction. Cohen joined MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on Saturday to discuss Biden’s performance. He argued that Biden should have
No one having a medical emergency should be denied care due to the state they live in. Congress made this principle clear 40 years ago, and it may need to do so again.
Kellyanne Conway slammed President Biden and his allies for his underperformance at Thursday’s presidential debate, calling it a “disgrace.” “There is no breaking news in what we saw last night,” she said on Fox’s Hannity on Friday night. “It is an unforgivable, inexcusable
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville said President Biden does not have advisers telling him what to do, he has employees, in comments after his poor debate showing on Thursday night. Since the debate between Biden and former President Trump, the conversation has been
Replacing President Biden as the Democratic nominee would be highly complicated, and likely impossible, unless the president voluntarily decided to back out on his own. Politically and mechanically, it is nearly impossible to believe that Democrats would or could forcibly
Student athletes heading to the Olympics in Paris this summer face a monumental task training for their sport while completing college courses. Universities will be sending scores of students to the games, representing the U.S. and other countries, which requires coordination
President Biden failed to reassure voters about his age, while former President Trump's performance in the debate was a "firehose of lies" that went unchecked by CNN.
Comedian Bill Maher is the latest voice to chime in on President Biden’s performance during Thursday’s debate. “It’s okay if you missed it, so did one of the contestants,” he quipped to the audience during his late night show “Real Time”. Maher re-upped his view that Biden
The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the travel rush is already heating up.
Now is the wrong time to cut thousands more full-time jobs at the VA.
A New Mexico judge denied actor Alec Baldwin’s latest attempt to dismiss the involuntary manslaughter charge over the fatal 2021 shooting on the set of "Rust," keeping the case on track to go to trial early next month. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer sided with prosecutors, rejecting
The FCC wants carriers to unlock cellphones within 60 days of purchase so users can shop different networks.
Former President Trump took a victory lap Saturday after this week's debate, but argued President Biden's poor showing overshaded his own "fantastic" performance. “As I walked off the stage on Thursday night, at the end of the highly anticipated ‘Debate,’ anchors, political
If you are Team Trump, the last thing you want to see is “a knight in shining armor” riding into the convention in Chicago to “save” the Democratic Party.
Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-N.Y.) criticized CNN and its moderators for allowing former President Trump to make claims on air without fact checking during Thursday night's debate with President Biden. “He is blatantly mischaracterizing the disaster that was his presidency,” Goldman
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) defended WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after he was released from prison earlier this month, calling his charges “one of the biggest attacks on freedom of the press.” “His prosecution, the charges against him, are one of the biggest
As in the original Cold War, the threat of action rather than action itself rules the day.
In May, the northern lights reached as far south as Florida and Hawaii for the first time in years — could it happen again?
Former President Bill Clinton weighed in on President Biden’s debate performance, noting "facts and history matter." “I’ll leave the debate rating to the pundits, but here’s what I know: facts and history matter. Joe Biden has given us 3 years of solid leadership, steadying us
The perennial candidate believes the presidential debate was the latest in a long string of two-party failures.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) reupped his support for President Biden's reelection campaign Friday in the wake of Biden's poor debate performance this week. “Not only do I know that he will be able to serve another 4 years ... I'm excited about what we can actually get done as a
The Supreme Court's decision in Fischer v. U.S. invalidated hundreds of January 6 cases, and the biggest impact may be on former President Donald Trump, whose indictment includes charges of obstruction of an official proceeding, which have now been dropped.
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said he would support Vice President Kamala Harris taking over the top spot on the ticket if President Biden “ain’t there.” “I’m a Biden-Harris person, so I’m not getting away from that. I’m for Biden-Harris. I’m going to be for Biden if Harris ain’t
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) called on President Biden’s cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment to potentially remove him from office after Thursday’s debate performance that included a number of halting answers and raised concerns on both sides of the aisle just months ahead of
In short, investors fear new political relations that do not augur well for the European economy and unity.
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci blasted former President Trump Friday, accusing his former boss of lying "every 100 seconds" on the debate stage earlier this week. But, he added, it was overshadowed by President Biden's poor performance. Scaramucci
Former CNN anchor Brian Stelter said voters who are criticizing the moderators from Thursday’s debate for not fact-checking are just “disappointed” and “frustrated” with President Joe Biden’s performance. "Why are these people complaining about it today," Stelter said during a
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) vetoed a bill Friday that would fund a safety initiative for gun-detection equipment in schools. The $2.5 million grant proposal Parson rejected was one of 173 line-item vetoes he announced when he was signing a roughly $50 billion state budget,
Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP is just the most recent in a string of decisions disenfranchising minority voters.
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) said the media “quickly” turned on President Biden after his debate performance. Huckabee joined NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Vittert" Friday, where he said it’s hard to say how long Biden’s performance will dominate the news
Watergate reporter and long-time Washington Post associate editor Bob Woodward said President Biden’s debate performance was a “political hydrogen bomb” and the public deserves to know what really happened. Woodward joined MSNBC’s Air Melber on Friday following the debate,
The trust fund renders the legal arguments for and against taking frozen Russian assets unnecessary.
Former President Trump is ramping up his efforts in Virginia in a sign that Republicans are viewing the state as winnable in November. While President Biden headed to battleground North Carolina for his post-debate rally, Trump traveled to Chesapeake, Va., to share the stage
ATLANTA — Never before has a debate transformed a presidential race so utterly. The idea of replacing President Biden as his party’s 2024 nominee has become Topic A in national politics; former President Trump has advanced from a slight to heavy favorite in November’s election;
The Supreme Court has broadly expanded the power of judges at the expense of federal agencies with a pair of decisions this week, and it could be poised to do so again next week. Altogether, its actions to transfer authority from agencies to the judiciary could curtail a wide
An asteroid the size of a football stadium will thread the needle between Earth and the moon Saturday morning — the second of two astronomical near misses in three days. Near miss, in this case, is a relative term: Saturday’s asteroid, 2024 MK, will come within 180,000 miles of
The question on many Democrats’ minds: Now what? Democrats were reeling from the presidential debate where they saw President Biden not only do poorly but bomb what was supposed to be a narrative-defining moment. And with the threat of a second Donald Trump presidency looming,
President Biden’s campaign released a new advertisement Friday targeting former President Trump over comments he made during the first presidential debate. “Donald Trump doesn’t care about you,” Biden posted on social media platform X, along with the video. The 29-second
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said President Biden’s shaky debate performance Thursday portrays the U.S. as a “rudderless ship” on the international stage. Carson, a former Trump administration official joined "The Hill" on NewsNation Friday to
Across the 100 largest metros in the U.S., the median non-mortgage debt is $24,668, according to LendingTree.
Rev. Al Sharpton acknowledged Friday that the scrutiny over President Biden's debate performance is "not going anywhere," he largely brushed off calls for Biden to step aside. Sharpton joined MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace to discuss the political fallout from Thursday night's debate
President Biden's campaign appears to be doing damage control following the president's poor showing at Thursday night's debate by framing the event as a chance for Americans to see former President Trump's "lies" on display. Democrats have fallen into a panic following the
The data follows the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declaring firearm violence a public health crisis.