Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, setting up dramatic vote

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  78 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year

“Gaetz, a Florida lawmaker, had said on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday that he would bring a so-called motion to vacate against McCarthy, criticizing...”

Hard-line Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz on Monday night introduced a motion to remove Kevin McCarthy from the House speakership, setting up a dramatic vote over the future of the chamber's Republican majority. The motion must be voted on within two legislative days, under House rules. "Bring it...

Donald Trump Gets Good News From the Supreme Court

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  15 Comments  •  1 Like  •  last year

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down a case that challenged former President Donald Trump's eligibility to run for the White House in 2024. The case was brought by John Anthony Castro, a tax consultant and long-shot candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, who argued that...

Trump responds

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  554 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year

“"There were no victims!" Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform in late September after Judge Arthur Engoron rejected his request to delay...”

Link to Qute: Donald Trump's civil trial stemming from New York AG Letitia James begins Monday | Live Updates from Fox News DigitalDonald Trump just effectively responded to Judge Letitia James. Every word he said was true."Judge Engoron’s Valuation of Mar-a-Lago, the most spectacular property in...

Tim Wakefield dies due to brain cancer

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Americana  •  1 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year

“BALTIMORE -- Tim Wakefield, who used his darting knuckleball to become the third winningest pitcher in Red Sox history, died from brain cancer at...”

IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn accused of disclosing Trump's tax returns - CBS News

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  8 Comments  •  1 Like  •  last year

“IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn was charged with disclosing tax return information of a high-ranking government official and "thousands of...”

Fauci ​​secretly went to CIA HQ to 'influence' COVID-19 origins probe, House Republican alleges

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year

“Dr. Anthony Fauci was secretly "escorted" to CIA headquarters where he attempted to "influence" the outcome of the agency's investigations into the...”

Robert Kennedy Jr to run for president as independent in 2024 - report

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  33 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  last year

“Scion of US political dynasty, who had been challenging Joe Biden for Democratic nomination, expected to announce on Sunday”

The American Left's greatest achievements

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  80 Comments  •  6 Likes  •  last year

“As a presidential candidate in 2008, Obama said: "I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that, you know, Richard Nixon...”

Link to Quote: What Obama Is Learning From Reagan's Example : NPRI first want to differentiate the American left from the old-fashioned liberals who once occupied the left of both political parties. Today's American left had their beginnings during the social upheaval of the late 1960's when they...

Impeachment hearing live updates: Republicans target Joe, Hunter Biden

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  199 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  last year

“Republicans are holding the first impeachment inquiry hearing into President Joe Biden, accusing him of benefitting from overseas business dealings.”

Judge Chutkan denies Trump's request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case - ABC News

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  last year

“U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan says she won't recuse herself from Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington”