GOP rep says would-be Trump assassin had encrypted messaging accounts in 3 foreign countries, rips intelligence community
The gunman who nearly assassinated former President Donald Trump used encrypted messaging accounts on several foreign platforms, according to a Republican appointed to a congressional committee investigating the assassination attempt. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL), a member of the bipartisan House Task Force on the Assassination Attempt of President Donald Trump, has identified three countries linked […]
Dems Offer ‘Far More Robust’ Immigration Plan Than GOP
The Jesuits’ flagship publication in the United States conducted a detailed comparison of Republican and Democratic policies on immigration and concluded that the Democratic solution was far superior to the Republican one. “Overall, the Democratic immigration agenda is much stronger and recognizes the many nuances of our immigration system,” JD Long Garcia said Aug. 21. […]
House GOP combat vet challenges CNN anchor to interview Walz ‘rather than defending’ him
Rep. Mike Walz (R-Fla.) told CNN host Brianna Keilar on Wednesday that he should question Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.)’s claims about his military record “instead of defending them.” The “CNN News Central” host asked Walz on Wednesday about a letter he and 50 other veteran Republican lawmakers sent to the Democratic vice presidential nominee […]
Harris, Democrats are now winning unity battle vs. Trump, GOP
CHICAGO — The political star power and unity on display at the Democratic National Convention, where Bill and Hillary Clinton, Barack and Michelle Obama praised Vice President Harris, stood in stark contrast to the divisions within the Republican Party led by former President Trump. Former President Clinton became the third Democratic president to speak at […]
How Trump and the GOP should call Kamala’s border bluff
There are two simple truths here. First, the Biden-Harris Administration has allowed more dangerous people, including known terrorists, to cross the border into the country than ever before. Second, as Vice President, Kamala Harris was put in charge of the border. She is in charge because the President is effectively powerless. Donald Trump and the […]
‘Not Stolen Valor’: CNN’s Brianna Keilar, GOP Rep Exchange Blows Over Gov Tim Walz’s Military Service
CNN anchor Brianna Keilar on Wednesday sparred with Republican Rep. Mike Walz of Florida over claims made by Minnesota Governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz about his military service. Walz is one of 50 Republicans in Congress with military experience. letter Keilar on Wednesday called on Walz to publicly respond to “gross misrepresentations” about […]
Former GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock says she's voting for Harris
Former Republican Rep. Barbara Comstock of Virginia said she would vote for Vice President Harris in Sunday’s presidential election, becoming the latest former Republican lawmaker to defect from her party’s support to former President Trump. “After January 6th, Donald Trump has refused to concede defeat and has undermined our democracy for four years, and I […]
Strategists pin GOP Senate hopes on Trump base coming ‘home’ ahead of election
Republican strategists expect Republican voters to come back on Election Day to support Senate candidates and lower-ranking Republican candidates in key states, despite current numbers showing Republican candidates at a disadvantage. “A lot of people who voted for Trump just haven’t put on the Republican candidate’s jersey yet,” said one veteran Republican strategist. However, these […]
GOP pollster Frank Luntz: Trump driving gender gap among voters with insults
Republican pollster Frank Luntz said former President Trump’s insults against his political opponents are widening the gender gap among voters in the 2024 election. CNN host Michael Smerconish cited a recent Fox News poll showing a 22-point gender gap, with men favoring President Trump by 12 points and women favoring Vice President Kamala Harris by […]
GOP lawmakers laud Supreme Court's rejection of DOJ's Title IX request
Republican lawmakers are in a celebratory mood after the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision on Friday, rejected an emergency request by the Biden administration to partially reinstate new Title IX rules that, if implemented, would protect against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. “Unlike Democrats, Republicans know what it means to be […]