President Donald Trump’s team of impeachment lawyers summoned the furious rhetorical style of their client as they began his defense Friday against what they termed a ‘sham impeachment’ they branded a ‘witch hunt.’ Lawyer Michael van der Veen came out swinging with legal arguments that appeared to channel the former Twitter rage of his client … Read more
In the last few days, the world’s eyes have been on the United States as the presidency has transferred from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. Thankfully, Biden’s inauguration has taken place without any repeat of the violence seen earlier this month. Investment experts believe that under Biden’s presidency, the wind is set fair for more … Read more
The invasion of the Capitol by Trump supporters has reignited Democratic impeachment efforts, with the clock ticking on Trump’s last two weeks in office. Three ‘squad’ members called for Trump’s impeachment on Wednesday – and a key Democratic leader didn’t rule out the idea. ‘Impeach,’ wrote Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.). ‘When I say all options … Read more
The invasion of the Capitol by Trump supporters has reignited Democratic impeachment efforts, with the clock ticking on Trump’s last two weeks in office. Three ‘squad’ members called for Trump’s impeachment on Wednesday – and a key Democratic leader didn’t rule out the idea. ‘Impeach,’ wrote Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.). ‘When I say all options … Read more
Democratic Rev. Raphael Warnock won his Georgia Senate run-off race against Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, NBC News was first to call. Additionally, Democrat Jon Ossoff overtook Republican Sen. David Perdue in the early hours of Wednesday morning, making it likely President-elect Joe Biden would be working with a Democratic-led Senate. ‘We were told we couldn’t … Read more
Democratic Rev. Raphael Warnock won his Georgia Senate run-off race against Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, NBC News was first to call. Additionally, Democrat Jon Ossoff overtook Republican Sen. David Perdue in the early hours of Wednesday morning, making it likely President-elect Joe Biden would be working with a Democratic-led Senate. ‘We were told we couldn’t … Read more
Climate activist Greta Thunberg, 17, endorses Democrat Joe Biden and urges Americans to vote for the environment Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg endorsed Democrat Joe Biden on Saturday The Swedish 17-year-old tweeted: ‘From a climate perspective it’s very far from enough and many of you of course supported other candidates’ ‘Just get organized and get … Read more
The Democratic governors from Minnesota, Washington and New York are resisting Donald Trump’s calls to ‘liberate’ their states and slammed the president for his encouragement of protesters who have flouted social distancing rules and taken to the streets to demand lockdowns end. Minnesota’s Democratic Governor Tim Walz clapped back at Trump’s call to ‘liberate’ the … Read more
The Democratic governors from Minnesota, Washington and New York are resisting Donald Trump’s calls to ‘liberate’ their states and slammed the president for his encouragement of protesters who have flouted social distancing rules and taken to the streets to demand lockdowns end. Minnesota’s Democratic Governor Walz clapped back at Trump’s call to ‘liberate’ the state … Read more
Liberal Democrat lothario Lembit Opik’s fiancée, 36, reveals she is expecting the 55-year-old’s baby just a week after kicking him out over his friendship with glamorous Russian colleague Sabina Vankova already shares a two-year-old daughter with former Lib Dem MP She ordered Mr Opik out of the family home in Epsom, Surrey, earlier this month … Read more