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Trump Commands 50 Percent Support, National Lead over Biden

Former President Donald Trump maintains his lead nationally over President Joe Biden even after his conviction in a heavily Democratic Manhattan business records trial, according to a CBS News/YouGov poll. In opinion polls, carried out The poll, conducted Wednesday and Friday, found that exactly half of voters, including Trump supporters, support Trump for president, 49 […]

Why Nevada Republicans had to carve out an exception to rules to support Trump

Nevada’s Republican Party is waiving its bylaws so party faithful can support former President Donald Trump, now a convicted felon, in his reelection bid. Article 16 of the Nevada GOP’s bylaws states that it “shall neither recognize nor support any candidate for public office who has been convicted of a felony or, while serving in […]

Donald Trump’s support steady after New York conviction: Poll

Former President Trump’s approval rating for the presidential election remains stable, even shortly after his felony conviction in New York, according to a new poll. A survey released Thursday by Emerson College Polling found that 46 percent of likely voters nationwide support Trump, the same percentage as in April. The gap between Trump and President […]

GOP support for allowing felons to be president rises after Trump conviction: Poll

A new poll shows that support for allowing a felon to serve as president is growing among Republicans after former President Trump was convicted in New York last week. investigationThe YouGov poll came less than a week after a jury found Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, guilty of all 34 felony counts in the […]

Senators rally support for Africa trade deal amid competition with China

Against a broader backdrop of competition with China and an ongoing review of the U.S. trade posture, bipartisan enthusiasm for trade with Africa shone through from the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday. Senators from both parties acknowledged they agreed on much of the matter on the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) […]

Youth support worker jailed after sex with homeless girl

A Salvation Army Salvos youth support worker has been sentenced to a minimum of six months in prison for having sex with a 17-year-old girl who was staying at the homeless shelter where he worked. On Friday Frederick Jeremiah, 35, pleaded guilty to having sexual intercourse with a minor aged between 17 and 18 who […]

Johnson’s demand to support members goes unheeded despite series of failures

House Speaker Mike Johnson‘s (R-LA) grip on his caucus has strengthened but hasn’t stopped members from trying to reshape the ranks. Despite his directives to Republican colleagues to put aside their differences and support incumbents in the House over primary challengers, the assault on the razor-thin majority has continued apace. And although initial attempts to […]

Two girls, 16, busted in dognapping of beloved emotional support dog Milkshake in NYC: cops

Two 16-year-old girls were arrested for stealing a dachshund named Milkshake from a Bronx apartment last month, but the beloved emotional support dog remains missing, authorities said Tuesday. The teens, whose names are not being released because they are minors, were arrested Monday and charged with third-degree felony theft and second-degree harassment in the daring […]