GOP ready to pounce on Harris policy pivots
Vice President Harris’s sharp shift in tackling her bid for the White House has given former President Trump and the Republican Party a major opening for attack, reversing course on several key issues that could affect the outcome in battleground states. Nearly a week after Harris became President Biden’s leading Democratic nominee, her campaign has […]
Michigan GOP candidates blame $4 gas price on Biden and Dems
DEXTER, MI – High gas prices in Michigan will have a major impact on Vice President Kamala Harris this November as she emerges as the front-runner in a battleground state where the House, Senate and presidential races remain close. At the time of publication, Average price of gasoline Gasoline prices in Michigan are $3.74 a […]
Trump's nephew on GOP nominee: 'Every family has their crazy uncle'
Fred Trump III, nephew of former President Donald Trump, called his uncle a “nuclear lunatic” and claimed he did “really horrible things” to him and made inappropriate comments about people with disabilities. Fred Trump said Trump’s methods are “complicated and sometimes brutal.” ABC News Interview It aired on Tuesday. “And I know every family is […]
First-term GOP rep fends off grudge challenge from McCarthy-backed primary opponent in Arizona
Rep. Eli Klain, R-Ariz., won a primary on Tuesday against a candidate he tried to tie to ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, whom Klain voted to impeach last year. Crain was being challenged by former Yavapai County Board of Supervisors member Jack Smith for his seat in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District. Klain was one of […]
Ballerina Ashley Benefield stone-faced as she’s found guilty of murdering GOP donor husband in ‘Black Swan murder’ trial
A former ballerina accused of shooting and killing her wealthy Republican donor husband appeared impassive as she was found guilty of manslaughter in a Florida courtroom late Tuesday. Ashley Benefield, 33, was tried and sentenced to a lesser charge of second-degree murder against her husband, Doug Benefield, in what became known as a “Black Swan […]
Kari Lake wins GOP nod, setting up general election battle with Gallego for Sinema’s seat
Kali Lake won the Republican Senate primary in Arizona on Tuesday night, setting up what is expected to be a fierce battle with Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) for the seat to be vacated by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) in November. Lake defeated Pinal County, Arizona, Sheriff Mark Lamb in the nomination race. Gallego also won […]
GOP rep wins primary to defend closely watched Arizona seat
Republican Rep. David Schweikert won party approval to retain one of the most vulnerable lawmakers. Arizona congressional seatDemocrats hope to overturn that in November. The 1st District is currently held by Schweikert, who is up for reelection in 2022 by less than 1% and was the favorite to win in the primary. Senate and House […]
FBI Briefings Have Almost Always Gone Sideways For The GOP, So Why Is Trump Doing One?
Former President Donald Trump appeared for an FBI interview on Monday in connection with the investigation into the assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, despite briefings that historically offer little benefit to the Republican Party. FBI officials have information Regarding Monday’s shooting, authorities said: The suspect used a false name to make “more […]
To win in November, Republicans must translate their message for the new GOP coalition
As the Boeing Dreamliner that is the Democratic 2024 presidential campaign disintegrates in mid-air, many of the Republican camps I speak to as a political consultant are on standby, munching on what might be called popcorn, waiting for the dust to settle. But Republicans won key Senate and House elections. Consistently poor performance Candidate Trump. […]
Secret Service leader grilled by GOP over lack of firings for Trump security failures
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Lowe has defended his decision not to fire agents involved in planning and responding to the assassination attempt on former President Trump, saying he “didn’t want to rush into judgment.” Many lawmakers questioned why the agents were not relieved from their duties during the heated exchanges with the acting chief. […]