U.S. Politics
George Santos staring down barrel of 3 criminal investigations
On Tuesday, New York Republican Representative George Santos announced he was recusing himself from two House committees.
Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked for claim school received $5.1B for CRT
Greene, a Republican from Georgia, made the statement during the House Oversight and Accountability Committee's hearing on federal pandemic relief.
Donald Trump's gathering his troops for 2024 election
Trump is racking up endorsements and appears to be seeking more, as several Republicans consider jumping into the 2024 presidential race.
Matt Gaetz sparks tense exchange over Pledge of Allegiance
Representative Jerry Nadler opposed an amendment to include the pledge before a committee's meetings, resulting in some heated words.
George Santos faces several setbacks amid treasurer resignation
The New York Republican could face consequences if his campaign can't fill the treasurer position, legal experts said.
Trump pledges flurry of executive orders to combat "gender insanity"
One critic described Trump's proposals, which included bans on tax funds supporting gender-affirming care for transgender youth, as "beyond sick."
DeSantis video critiquing Trump's approach to Putin resurfaces
In the clip from 2017, DeSantis suggests that attempting to work with Putin might be a fruitless endeavor.
Trump's lawyer urges him not to let go of 2020 election
Christina Bobb argued that Trump could launch an investigation into the election if he wins the 2024 presidential race.
DOJ serves Jim Jordan another loss over Biden documents
The House Judiciary Committee previously requested materials related to the DOJ's investigation of President Biden's classified document case.
Republicans declare war on sex education
Critics say Republicans are bucking science and research-based solutions for political points.
Republican mayor praises Joe Biden's border policy
Four additional Central and South American countries are now included in Title 42 rules, which allow migrants to be rapidly expelled at the border.
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns of U.S. "insanity" over Crimea
The Georgia Republican raised concerns about reports that Ukraine hopes to retake control of Crimea, the territory Vladimir Putin annexed in 2014.
Trump ally Peter Navarro appeals for cash as he bemoans Democrat "lawfare"
"My legal bills just broke half a million bucks & I face a long road ahead," Navarro tweeted on Monday, asking supporters for financial help.
Marjorie Taylor Greene won't be Trump VP for shallow reason: Ex-Pence aide
Greene is reportedly keen on being Trump's next running mate, and is being considered alongside the likes of Kristi Noem and Elise Stefanik.
Jim Jordan confronted with Trump campaign's link to Russian oligarch
The GOP lawmaker recently urged Democrats to join Republicans in a newly formed subcommittee tasked to investigate the "weaponization" of the federal agencies.
Congressman issues ominous warning about risk of war with China
Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Michael McCaul, said "we have to be prepared" for a potential military invasion between China and Taiwan.
Video of Trump being prayed for at South Carolina eatery viewed 1.9M times
The former president made an unannounced stop at a burger shop following an event launching his 2024 campaign in the state.
Trump will "fold like a house of cards" to avoid prison: Kirschner
"He's going to be desperate to strike whatever kind of deals he can strike to minimize his exposure, ultimately, to prison," Glenn Kirschner said.
George Santos has had another terrible week
The GOP lawmaker faces mounting allegations that he lied during his successful campaign.
Ted Cruz slams Biden admin for funding "both sides" of Ukraine war
The State Department announced earlier this month that the United States will send an additional $3.75 billion in military assistance to Ukraine.
Trump already struggling in South Carolina and New Hampshire, polls show
Former national security adviser John Bolton recently said that Trump's 2024 campaign was "going downhill and I think it'll continue to go downhill."
Trump says he could solve Ukraine war "in 24 hours"
The former president also said on Saturday that it was his personality that "kept us out of war."
Trump responds to Paul Pelosi attack video
The former president previously called the violent attack on Pelosi "a terrible thing."
China-U.S. war odds "decreasing" as Xi watches Russia: Ex-NATO chief
"President Xi is watching the Russian debacle in Ukraine and will likely be more cautious as a result," James Stavridis said on Saturday.
Paul Pelosi attacker regrets not getting "more of them" in ominous call
"It's my own fault. No one else is to blame," David DePape said on Friday. "I should have come better prepared."
Trump rants show he "knows what's coming" from DOJ: Kirschner
"I am not a political analyst or expert, but I don't think Donald Trump has a snowball's chance in hell of being elected president again," Glenn Kirschner said.
Republicans reelect Chair Ronna McDaniel despite GOP's election losses
"McDaniel has held the position by the grace of Donald Trump's support," one political scientist told Newsweek.
Right-wing Paul Pelosi conspiracy theories blasted after video released
"Can we please dig up every person's tweet who made fun of this or cast doubt?" former Representative Adam Kinzinger tweeted Friday.
Marjorie Taylor Greene outraged Joe Biden reduced gas prices
"It's a shame to trick the American people just to win an election. No president should be able to use their emergency powers for politics," Greene said.
Trump financial crimes investigation was "buried," Kirschner says
During the Trump-Russia probe, Trump's team looked into suspected financial dealings that involved the former president based on a tip from Italian officials.