Sen. Joe Manchin: Not Funding Ukraine May Be ‘Worst Atrocity in History’
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., called for Congress to support Ukraine in its war against Russia or “face the worst atrocity in history.” Legislation that would send money to Ukraine, Israel, Gaza, and Taiwan has stalled as conservative lawmakers seek tougher border security policies before approving foreign aid. “We can’t let Ukraine go through this, if […]
Pope Calls for Negotiation to End Ukraine, Mideast Wars
Pope Calls for Negotiation to End Ukraine, Mideast Wars
GOP AGs Oppose Biden’s Apprenticeship Diversity Plan
A Biden administration plan to promote diversity and equity in workplace apprenticeship programs is facing pushback from Republican attorneys general in two dozen states who assert it amounts to race-based discrimination. The U.S. Department of Labor contends its proposed rewrite of the National Apprenticeship System rules — the first since 2008 — would modernize and […]
Ohio Exit Polls: Immigration Top Issue With GOP Voters
Exit polls in Ohio on Tuesday showed that immigration was the top issue among Republican presidential primary voters in the state, CBS News reported. Nearly half of GOP voters, 45%, identified immigration as their top issue, the highest percentage among states that conducted exit polls, according to CBS News. Further, 73% of those said that […]
Primary Protest Vote Against Biden Hits 10 Percent in Kansas
Democrats unhappy with the Biden administration’s handling of Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip have made their voices heard in this year’s presidential primaries in Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, and Washington. Votes for “uncommitted” or “no preference” garnered at least 9% of the vote in all four states to finish second behind the president, with Minnesota […]
Trump Rolls in 4 States, Tightens Grip on GOP Nomination
Former President Donald Trump solidified his hold on the Republican nomination for November’s election by winning presidential primaries in Florida, Illinois, Kansas, and Ohio. Decision Desk HQ called the states for Trump, the presumptive GOP nominee, in Florida, Illinois and Ohio shortly after polls closed. It took a bit longer in Kansas, but Trump still […]
Unlikely Ally Ruth Bader Ginsburg Could Save Trump $355M
Amid former President Donald Trump’s scramble to secure bond in the multi-million dollar judgment against him in New York, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee might look to the unlikeliest of figures for legal aid from the late, and famously liberal, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ginsburg delivered the high court’s opinion in Timbs v. […]
Texas Rep. Gonzales: Biden ‘Lied to My Face’ on Border
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, said Tuesday that President Joe Biden “lied to my face” in 2022 about hosting him at the White House for border security talks. “I hosted Joe Biden after the shooting in Uvalde, and he looked me right in the eye, and he told me, ‘Hey, I want to have Tony in […]
Ohio GOP Candidate Prematurely Sends Concession Speech
Derek Myers, a long shot Republican congressional candidate in Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District, accidentally sent out his concession speech hours before the polls closed and followed it up with a “disregard” email. Myers is one of 11 Republican candidates running to replace retiring 10-year GOP Rep. Brad Wenstrup. Samantha Meadows is the only Democrat running […]
Melania on Joining Trump on Stump: ‘Stay Tuned’
Former First Lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance with husband and Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday and was asked if she’d soon be a regular on the presidential campaign trail. “Stay tuned,” she told reporters in West Palm Beach, Florida, where the pair showed up to vote in the state’s Republican […]