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‘Almost Derelict’: Dem Lawmaker Rips DHS For Lethargy On Assassination Attempt Investigation, Hints At Subpoena

Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut on Monday criticized the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) response to a request for information about the July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Blumenthal said Blumenthal told reporters that the Department of Homeland Security has “largely neglected its duties” by repeatedly “thwarting” congressional efforts to obtain documents […]

GOP lawmaker suggests Trump may need to look at private security

Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) on Monday suggested former President Trump consider hiring private security following what appears to be the second assassination attempt in the past few months. “If I were President Trump and my goal was to survive, I would look at a variety of options, including private security, to meet some of these […]

Trump assassination attempt a ‘confluence’ of GOP rhetoric and ‘availability of assault rifles’: Dem lawmaker

Rep. Miki Sherrill (D-Jersey) said Monday that the second assassination attempt on former President Trump was a “confluence” of Republican “misinformation,” “fear-mongering” and the “total availability of assault rifles.” Sherrill spoke to CNN's Jim Acosta the day after Secret Service agents thwarted an assassination attempt at Trump International Golf Club, firing at the suspect who […]

GOP lawmaker predicts shutdown will be avoided 

Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) predicted Friday that a government shutdown would be avoided. “Do you think Republicans can avoid a government shutdown?,” NewsNation's Blake Berman asked Harris on “The Hill.” “And do you think a shutdown would be an effective tool or not?” “I can say with certainty that there will not be a government […]

Migrant Lawmaker Quits After Using Mary and Jesus For Target Practice

A politician from the left-leaning Green party posted a video on Instagram of himself using a painting of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus for pistol target practice, later claiming he was unaware of the painting's religious significance. Saniya Amethi, 32, who until this week served as a city councillor in Zurich, Switzerland, has faced […]

Dem lawmaker calls out CNN for botching headline on Hamas killing hostages

CNN faced a lot of criticism, including from Democratic lawmakers. Heading About the American hostages killed by Hamas. CNN's original headline read, “Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg Pollin killed, family confirms in statement.” The original headline quickly drew criticism, with some calling CNN's language “horrible” and “exonerating terrorists.” “Breaking news for the media: hostages like Hersh […]