California Democrat hits FEMA over assistance claim denials: 'That's not right'

Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.), whose district was affected by the Eaton Fire, criticized FEMA for reportedly denying applications for disaster assistance due to lack of insurance information. “We're hearing complaints about FEMA because FEMA did what we asked them to do, which was register on the disasterassistance.gov site, and some of them were denied approval […]
Melania Trump on government trust: 'That's a little bit tricky'

Former first lady Melania Trump reflected on her upbringing in Slovenia and talked about the concept of trust in a new interview, days after her memoir was published. When asked to define the word trust, President Trump answered, said Mark Beckman, host of the Some Future Day podcast, said it was an “interesting statement.” “Trust, […]
McCarthy says GOP 'playing defense' this election cycle: 'That's a problem'

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said in an interview on Tuesday that he doesn't think Republicans will lose the House in November, but that Republicans are against what he sees as Democrats' financial advantage. He said he thought he was “defending.” This election cycle. “That's the problem. An asterisk there means it's easier to […]
CNN anchor shuts down Mullin election comparison: 'That's a false equivalence'

CNN anchor Pamela Brown on Thursday rejected Sen. Markwayne Mullin's (R-Okla.) election comparisons, calling Mullin's comparison of the 2016 and 2020 elections a “false equivalence.” Brown initially asked Mullin on Thursday whether he would “accept a peaceful transfer of power” if all states certified their election results. “It's hard to say what to do or […]
Fauci rejects Bannon calling threats a metaphor: 'That's nonsense'

Former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci on Sunday pushed back against Steve Bannon’s claim that past comments he made to Fauci were “figure figures.” Fauci appeared on ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday and was asked about Bannon’s previous comments. The former Trump adviser claimed that Bannon was making an analogy when he suggested […]
Burgum on potential VP pick: 'That's up for President Trump to decide'

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a Republican, on Wednesday avoided a question about potentially being former President Donald Trump’s running mate, saying it was up to the former president. When Fox News host Martha MacCallum asked Burgum if he would like to be Trump’s running mate, Burgum replied, “That’s a decision for President Trump to […]