'Finally': After Months of Delay, House Democrats Sue for Trump Tax Returns
By Following months of delays that critics said may have weakened their legal hand, House Democrats on Tuesday sued the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department over their refusal to release President Donald Trump’s personal and business tax returns. “Trump has been gifted several months of delay in litigation that can never be recovered by […]
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Resolution Condemning Trump's Racist Attacks 'Not Enough,' Say Progressives: 'We Must Impeach'
After the House late Tuesday passed a nonbinding resolution condemning President Donald Trump’s racist attacks on four Democratic congresswomen, outside progressives and lawmakers argued a “strongly worded” rebuke is not sufficient to hold the president accountable and called for impeachment hearings to begin immediately. In a statement after the resolution passed largely along party lines—with […]
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Hannity Mercilessly Mocked for Proposing Armed Guards in US Schools, Shopping Malls After Shootings
Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday proposed flooding the nation’s schools and malls with armed guards to prevent more mass shootings, a response to two shootings over the weekend in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio that drew ridicule from his critics. Hannity, who is one of President Donald Trump’s closest unofficial advisers, suggested the policy […]
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Mercedes to use gaps in F1 schedule to finalize Hamilton deal
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he’ll take advantage of the upcoming gaps in F1’s hectic schedule to advance talks with Lewis Hamilton over a new deal. Hamilton’s track record this season which includes five wins in eight races has set the Briton on track to win a seventh world title, a feat that would equal […]
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Manafort, Assange held secret talks in Ecuadorian Embassy: report
President Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul ManafortPaul John ManafortGOP votes to give Graham broad subpoena power in Obama-era probe Will the ‘law and order’ president pardon Roger Stone? Trump taps Lewandowski, Bossie for Commission on Presidential Scholars MORE reportedly held private conversations with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London around the time he joined then-candidate […]
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No Labels to launch yearlong campaign with town hall in New Hampshire
No Labels, a group focused on promoting bipartisanship in Washington, is set to to launch a yearlong campaign to boost potential presidential candidates who vow to work across party lines. The so-called unity campaign will kick off Monday night in Manchester, N.H., with a town hall event headlined by Panera Bread chairman Ron Shaich, No […]
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NC GOP will call for new election if early votes were leaked
The North Carolina Republican Party on Tuesday said it will call for a new election in the 9th Congressional District if claims that state officials leaked early votes before Nov. 6 are proven true. North Carolina GOP (NCGOP) Chair Robin Hayes made the call after the state Democratic Party released an affidavit from a precinct worker in Bladen […]
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Russian disinformation campaign included 'pro-Jill Stein sentiments'
Russia’s online disinformation campaign included messaging that supported 2016 Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein, according to a new report prepared for the Senate Intelligence Committee. The report, which was produced by researchers from the firm New Knowledge, said the Russian troll farm known as the Internet Research Agency (IRA) used every major social media platform. ADVERTISEMENT CNN first noted […]
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McAuliffe: Voters want ‘realistic alternative’ to Trump's policies
The Democratic presidential nominee in 2020 must counter President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE’s policies by offering “a more realistic alternative,” said former Virginia […]
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The challenge for Dems? Winning attention vs. Trump
Democrats taking on President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE in 2020 will face a major challenge in trying to compete for airtime and headlines […]
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