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The chairman of the Republican National Committee, Ronna McDaniel, has suggested that the GOP remains neutral in the next presidential election and that she would not encourage anyone, including former President Donald Trump, to run in the 2024 election. Last year the RNC seemed highly motivated to get Trump reelected, but the next time around …
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) issued a warning to his own party, suggesting that if Republicans back the second impeachment to convict former President Donald Trump, that they risk the possibility of one-third of the party leaving the GOP. Sen. Paul made his statement while being interviewed on The Ingraham Angle, a popular political talk show …
Former President Donald Trump has opened a new office in Florida that has already grabbed people’s attention on social media. Trump’s new location was named the “Office of the Former President” and it’s where Trump’s latest announcements and plans will likely come from considering he’s banned on numerous social media platforms. Trump plans to use …
The former White House press secretary for former President Donald Trump, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, has stated she will run for governor in Arkansas. Sanders called her decision to run for governor the “last line of defense” against what she called a “radical left” group of politicians. The former press secretary appealed to Republicans by including …
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) has now called the pending Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump as “stupid” and claims he will vote against it the first chance he gets. Rubio made the statement while on Fox News Sunday, saying specifically, “I think the trial is stupid” and “we already have a flaming fire in …
President Joe Biden made a drastic decision regarding the Keystone Pipeline that found him in hot water, conjuring criticism from unions and Canadian leadership. Shortly after becoming president, Joe Biden had revoked a cross-border presidential permit that was required for workers to complete the Keystone XL pipeline. This pipeline was rejected by former President Barack …
Thousands of National Guardsmen were asked to vacate the Capitol after being on duty for about two weeks following the incident on January 6. Many of them went to a nearby parking garage that had limited resources and cold temperatures, sleeping in the cold and on the ground. They had just one electrical outlet and …
President Joe Biden’s first day might have been filled with excitement, but then one Congresswoman tried to put a dent in it. It was the often criticized Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene who introduced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden. She accused him of corruption pertaining to an alleged “quid pro quo” incident in the …
President Joe Biden is off to a stern start as he informed new government employees that he will fire them on the spot if they are disrespecting colleagues and/or co-workers. The freshly inaugurated president has made an effort on his first day to instill respect among staff and keep the White House free from hostility, …
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have officially left the White House and Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated at noon EST today. Trump, on his way out, told his fans and supporters during a morning address that “we will be back in some form” and then he and Melania prepared to …
President-elect Joe Biden gave an emotional speech on the day before his official inauguration as the President of the United States. He spoke about his one big regret and many felt his sentiment as his tears fell. WATCH Joe Biden’s speech and emotional moment from the Delaware event: Biden was speaking in Wilmington, Delaware, during …
Today is Donald Trump’s last full day in the White House as the President of the United States and Tiffany Trump made her own announcement that she’s now engaged. The Trump daughter made her post on Instagram and posted a photograph of the man she plans to marry. His name is Michael Boulos and the …
President Donald Trump might be sailing off on his own without a big military parade farewell. A recent report from a top Defense blog has stated that two senior defense officials have confirmed the Pentagon has no military farewell being planned for Trump. The president has instead planned his own sendoff ceremony. Part of this …
Dianne Feinstein has filed initial paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to seek re-election as a Democratic United States senator in the state of California. At 87-years-old, she’s currently the oldest sitting senator. She will be 91-years-old by the time re-election comes around. If she wins, then she would finish out her next term as …
West Virginia Democratic Senator, Joe Manchin, is now suggesting that the Senate take into consideration the 14th Amendment and remove both Senators Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley following their objection to the Electoral College vote that secured the 2020 election victory for now President-elect Joe Biden. Manchin was interviewed on an episode of “Firing Line” …
Fox News took quite a ratings dive when they landed in third place behind CNN and MSNBC. This is reportedly the first time since all the way back in September of 2000 that Fox News has been behind both of the opposing networks in viewership. The Fox News ratings slump took place over a three …
Protesters who were arrested following the breach of the Capitol on January 6 are starting to speak out after learning of their potential jail sentences. Jenna Ryan is one of them. She was arrested by the FBI after turning herself in following the incident at the Capitol. Ryan became well known after she took a …
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) went on Fox News to speak with Laura Ingraham about several important topics, one of them being the second impeachment of President Donald Trump. Paul suggests that if the GOP votes to convict President Donald Trump during the impeachment, that it could cripple and destroy the Republican Party in general, leading …
Missouri Republican Josh Hawley received bad news when finding out his scheduled fundraiser at a hotel has been canceled. Loews Hotels made an announcement on social media stating they are canceling Hawley’s event at the Orlando, Florida location after what took place at the United States Capitol where Hawley was seen raising a fist to …
Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and friend of President Donald Trump, was seen at the White House this week. As he left the Oval Office, a photographer grabbed a shot of him and readers can see Lindell was carrying some paper with writing on them. Internet users zoomed in to see what they could find, …
Vice President Mike Pence has reportedly called Vice President-elect Kamala Harris to congratulate her on winning the 2020 election with President-elect Joe Biden. A report on AP suggests this is the first time that the current president or vice president has communicated with their future successors who will take over on January 20th. The report …
Lawsuit, criticism, and bankruptcy is what the National Rifle Association (NRA) is dealing with as they filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to leave New York and reincorporate in Texas. The NRA had a lawsuit filed against them, by the New York Attorney General, Letitia James, alleging the group of misappropriating funds. Previous criticism …
Actor Tom Hanks has been chosen to host an inauguration TV special for Joe Biden. The special will last 90 minutes and will include other famous stars such as Jon Bon Jovi, Justin Timberlake, Ant Clemons, and Demi Lovato, according to ABC News. Tom Hanks and the star studded cast will kickoff their special during …
Incoming president, Joe Biden, has revealed the framework of a new relief plan and it certainly includes stimulus checks. The plan, set to cost about $1.9 trillion, also has more support for unemployment benefits, and much more. Of course, it remains at the proposal stage and has not been approved yet, because Joe Biden hasn’t …
President Donald Trump has allegedly informed his aides to stop paying legal fees to attorney Rudy Giuliani, who was acting as the president’s personal attorney. This comes months after President Donald Trump lost the 2020 election and their legal challenges in court, to essentially flip the election results one way or another, have been dismissed …
Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has proposed fines for any lawmakers who refuse to go through the freshly installed metal detectors placed inside the United States Capitol. The proposed fines would also include any members who refuse to comply with security measures. This is in direct response to the incident where Trump supporters invaded the …
Mitch McConnell, current Senate Majority Leader, is reportedly undecided about voting to convict Donald Trump on the president’s second impeachment. McConnell stated that he would listen to arguments made by the Senate in an upcoming trial that is likely to occur after Joe Biden’s inauguration as Senate is off until January 19. McConnell also penned …