President Donald Trump has made an inaccurate and unfounded claim that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declined his offer of 10,000 National Guard troops ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The Washington Post Fact Checker investigated the claim, and concluded that no such offer was made. The White House, the National Guard, and Pelosi’s office […]
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Speaker McCarthy faces triangle of troubles
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, is facing a triple challenge to his leadership from both sides of the aisle. On the Republican side, there is strong criticism of McCarthy from President Donald Trump’s base, who don’t feel that he is doing enough to support the President. Secondly, President Trump has frequently lashed […]
WATCH: White House addresses possibility of pardoning Hunter Biden for first time since federal indictment
Trump has denied knowing anything about the indictment but at a press conference at the White House last Monday, Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany addressed the matter for the first time. She said that the White House was aware of the charges against Hunter Biden but declined to comment further. She said that it was a […]
NRA gets unanimous GOP backing in suit to dismantle governor’s ‘unlawful’ gun order
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has received unanimous Republican backing in a recent lawsuit it has filed to dismantle a gun executive order by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf that the gun rights organization calls “unlawful.” The NRA filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and even enlisted the […]
Romney uses Biden’s own words against him, calls for president to join him in retirement: ‘Time to transition’
In an attack against Joe Biden, Mitt Romney used the former vice president’s own words in a call for the president to join both him and Biden in retirement. “Today, I join Joe Biden in calling for the President to join us in a dignified and timely transition out of office. After more than a […]
Effort to ban mask mandates on public transportation gains steam as another big supporter joins the fight
The effort to ban mask mandates on public transportation is gaining steam as another major supporter has joined the fight. Last week, the American Conservative Union (ACU) announced its support of the push to end the requirement, which it says is an “unwarranted government imposition of authoritarian control over the public.” The ACU, the nation’s […]
Trump files motion to recuse DC judge presiding over 2020 election interference case
On Monday, September 28th, the Department of Justice filed a motion with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to recuse Judge Emmet Sullivan from presiding over a case brought by the Republican National Committee (RNC) against the U.S. government. The motion claims that Sullivan has “prejudged the issues presented” and is […]
Newsom shirks blame for closing churches, keeping Hollywood open during COVID: ‘We didn’t know’
California Governor Gavin Newsom has denied any culpability in closing churches and other places of worship while allowing Hollywood movie and TV production to continue during the COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview with Los Angeles’ KABC-TV, Newsom said the state had “no idea” of Hollywood’s activities, adding that the decisions to shut down churches were […]
Comer and MTG confront DOJ on whether Hunter Biden violated sex trafficking laws
The Mercury News Group (MTG) recently filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) inquiring about any potential investigation into Hunter Biden’s alleged involvement in the underage sex trafficking industry. MTG has yet to receive a reply from the DOJ. MTG is currently consulting with attorney Mark Comer […]