Judge dismisses sexual assault case against free agent NFL kicker
A Florida judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that NFL kicker Brandon McManus sexually assaulted two women on a team flight to London. Judge Michael S. Shalit ruled that, under Florida law, the two women's use of the pseudonyms “Jane Doe I” and “Jane Doe II” did not meet the “exceptional case” standard necessary to […]
CO Mayor Asks for Migrant Gang Eviction, Gov. Polis Dismisses Problem
City officials in Aurora, Colorado, are asking the court for permission to evict Venezuelan immigrant gangs from apartment complexes, while Democratic Gov. Jared Polis continues to deny video reports of a gang takeover. Just two days ago, Governor Polis and his spokesperson were urging Americans to ignore the lying eyes regarding a video showing armed […]
City council member fires back after governor dismisses Venezuelan gang takeover
Colorado's Democratic governor, Jared Polis, has dismissed outrage over a video showing what appear to be armed Venezuelan gang members inside an apartment building as “imagination” despite significant evidence. Aurora City Councilman Daniel Jurinski responded to the governor's denial, saying he was “very disappointed.” Polis spokeswoman Shelby Wieman said in a statement to the New […]
Sabato dismisses Trump boost from RFK Jr. endorsement
Political scientist Larry Sabato dismissed the possibility that former President Trump’s popularity could increase after independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endorsed him last week. Sabato, director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and editor-in-chief of the election prediction site Sabato’s Crystal Ball, suggested Friday that not all of Kennedy’s supporters will […]
Judge rules Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend caused her death, dismisses some charges against ex-officers
A federal judge has dismissed felony charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of forging a warrant that led police to Breonna Taylor’s home before shooting and killing her. U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson ruled that the actions of Taylor’s boyfriend, who fired shots at police on the night of the attack, were the […]
Vance dismisses polls that show Harris ahead: ‘wildly inaccurate’
Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio has rejected polls that show Vice President Kamala Harris leading nationally and in key battleground states, arguing that the same polls in 2016 and 2020 were inaccurate. “Pols have a tendency to grossly overestimate Democrats, and we certainly saw that in the summer of 2020 and again in the summer […]
Mullin dismisses Harris campaign momentum as ‘honeymoon phase’
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) on Sunday dismissed Vice President Kamala Harris’ recent surge in poll ratings as a “honeymoon period.” In an interview with Chris Styrewalt on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday,” Mullin denied the claim that Democrats are currently leading in the presidential race. “No, absolutely not. This is a bit of a newlywed situation […]
Trump dismisses Harris surge, says honeymoon will end
Former President Trump held an hour-long press conference on Thursday in which he slammed Vice President Harris as “incompetent” and repeatedly appeared exasperated when questioned about the Democrats’ newfound momentum after propelling Harris to the top of his nominee list. Trump spoke freely to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago resort about the election, the debate, his […]
JD Vance dismisses criticism that he's the 'wrong pick' for Trump
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) in an interview Sunday rejected concerns from senators on both sides of the aisle that he was the “wrong choice” to be former President Trump’s running mate, calling the criticism a “badge of honor.” Speaking on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” host Maria Bartiromo pressed Vance to respond to criticism “from […]
Manchin dismisses Vance's childless Americans comments: 'Very weird'
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-Va.) on Tuesday blasted his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), calling past comments the senator made about “childfree women who like cats” “very strange.” The senator has faced backlash for comments he has made about people without children. Asked about Vance’s controversial comments on Tuesday, he said, “That’s a really strange […]