Republicans are on track to keep control of the Senate which, if Joe Biden wins the White House, could make him a lame duck president from day one. As Senate leader, Mitch McConnell would control what comes to the chamber floor for a vote, a powerful position that would allow him to stymie Biden’s agenda. … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court Monday evening by the Senate in a 52-48 vote – with Republican Susan Collins crossing the aisle to vote against her. Donald Trump’s third nominee was not in the chamber to watch the roll call vote, which allows her to join the eight justices on Tuesday … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court Monday evening by the Senate in a 52-48 vote – with Republican Susan Collins crossing the aisle to vote against her. Donald Trump’s third nominee was not in the chamber to watch the roll call vote, which allows her to join the eight justices on Tuesday … Read more
With his campaign battered in the polls, President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at a traveling reporter who questioned his campaing’s constant focus on Hunter Biden – calling the scribe a ‘criminal’ for failing to cover it. ‘You’re a criminal for reporting it. You are a criminal for not reporting it,’ the president said, … Read more
President Donald Trump disparaged infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci on a call with campaign staff Monday, tearing into experts as ‘idiots’ and saying Americans are ‘tired of COVID’ in comments which leaked almost instantly. Two weeks before Election Day, with coronavirus cases spiking once again, the president unloaded on Fauci, who polls have shown to … Read more
President Donald Trump disparaged infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci on a call with campaign staff Monday, tearing into experts as ‘idiots’ and saying Americans are ‘tired of COVID’ in comments which leaked almost instantly. Two weeks before Election Day, with coronavirus cases spiking once again, the president unloaded on Fauci, who polls have shown to … Read more
Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor who contracted COVID-19, said the Trump administration has ‘not treated Americans as adults’ amid the pandemic as he admitted he was ‘wrong’ for not wearing a face mask at the White House ‘super-spreader’ event. Earlier this month, Christie revealed that he was one of more than a dozen people, … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett’s decision to hold up a blank notebook to prove she wasn’t using notes during Tuesday’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing turned into quite the viral sensation on social media, inspiring a host of amusing memes from both sides of the political aisle. President Trump’s nominee displayed the pad at the behest of Senator … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett’s decision to hold up a blank notebook to prove she wasn’t using notes during Tuesday’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing turned into quite the viral sensation on social media, inspiring a host of amusing memes from both sides of the political aisle. President Trump’s nominee displayed the pad at the behest of Senator … Read more
Technical difficulties hampered the second day of questioning Judge Amy Coney Barrett, interrupting what was supposed to be a smooth session for a Supreme Court nominee whose confirmation is all but assured. Microphones in the hearing room stopped working for about 40 minutes Wednesday afternoon, resulting in a break in the confirmation proceedings while staff … Read more