Johnson considers plan B amid Trump world opposition to spending deal

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louis.) announced a Plan B to fund the government ahead of Friday's shutdown deadline as Republicans inside and outside Capitol Hill, including members of the Trump world, denounced his spending plan. We are considering it. The alternative that Johnson is considering is a “clean” continuing resolution, two sources familiar with the matter […]

‘Does It Disturb You?’: Fox News Hosts Press Mike Johnson On GOP Opposition To Massive Year-End Spending Bill

Fox News hosts Brian Kilmeade and Lawrence Jones questioned House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday about Republican opposition to Tuesday's massive spending bill to fund the government. Conservative lawmakers and House Republicans released a 1,574-page continuing resolution (CR) that would extend current government funding levels until mid-March to avoid a partial government shutdown by a […]

South Korea opposition parties move to impeach president over martial law declaration

Opposition parties moved Wednesday to impeach South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol over his sudden declaration of martial law, which put one of the United States' closest allies at risk. The impeachment motion was shared during the meeting. press conferencethe opposing Democratic Party and five other parties filed a joint procedural motion. Since two-thirds of Congress […]

South Korean president declares martial law in move against opposition party

South Korean President Yun Seok-Yeol on Tuesday condemned the rebels' “anti-national” activities and declared martial law. In an unannounced speech broadcast live late at night on YTN, Yoon said he had no choice but to take drastic measures to protect South Korea's freedom and constitutional order. He said the opposition was holding the parliamentary process […]

Uruguay election: Leftist opposition candidate Orsi wins with 90 percent turnout

Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate Yamandou Orsi declared victory in a close presidential run-off on Sunday, ousting the conservative government that had ruled for the past five years. As vote counting continues, presidential candidate Alvaro Delgado of the centre-right ruling coalition concedes defeat to his challenger. “I feel sad, but I don't feel guilty and I […]

Protests in Georgia over disputed vote as PM threatens to ban opposition | Georgia

Georgians protested Saturday after a poll committee rubber-stamped the ruling party's victory in a contentious parliamentary vote that featured allegations of Russian interference and demands for an investigation into allegations of Western fraud. Pro-Western opposition parties in the Caucasus countries have condemned the Oct. 26 vote as “rigged,” and the European Union and the United […]