Ex-president storms out, choose points gag order advantageous

Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, October 25, 2023. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Donald Trump stormed out of his $250 million New York fraud trial Wednesday, shortly after a judge fined him for violating his …

Trump Fined And Threatened With Jail Time For Violating Gag Order

The judge fined Trump in his New York civil fraud case, but the big news is that he has been told that future violations could mean prison time. Reuters reported:Donald Trump was hit on Friday with a $5,000 fine by a New York judge for violating a gag order barring the former U.S. president from …

Biden will journey to Israel on Wednesday as struggle drags into its second week

U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he boards Air Force One at Delaware Air National Guard Base, in New Castle, Delaware, U.S., April 25, 2022.  Tasos Katopodis | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday in an effort to mitigate the expansion of the war between Israel and Hamas. Secretary of State …

Republicans Are Being Threatened And Informed Not To Work With Democrats On Electing A Speaker

After Steve Scalise dropped out, Republicans only have Jim Jordan running for speaker at the moment, but they have threatened moderate Republicans who may consider working with Democrats to elect a speaker. The threat: Despite all the chaos, conservative Republicans say they have no concern that some in their party may team up with Democrats …

Blinken says U.S. has ‘not but seen’ proof of Iran involvement in Hamas assault on Israel

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on March 22, 2023 in Washington. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that it is not clear there was any involvement by Iran in the weekend attack by Hamas on Israel. …

Jim Jordan Is Lining Up Help To Run For Speaker

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is calling supporters and testing the waters for running to be the next Speaker of the House. Jim Jordan News On Running For Speaker Punchbowl News reported, “Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the powerful Judiciary Committee chair and a conservative favorite, is making calls and sounding out supporters. It could get very …

Home Republicans cancel deliberate recess as authorities shutdown looms

WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders Friday canceled a planned two-week recess as a government shutdown appeared more likely after they failed to pass a short-term spending bill with fewer than two days left to avoid the shutdown. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif, informed the GOP caucus of the canceled break at a closed-door meeting after …

Pelosi Says Republicans Will not Have The Votes To Deliver Biden Impeachment To The Home Flooring

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) thinks that House Republicans will never have the votes to bring Biden impeachment to the floor for a vote. Pelosi said on MSNBC’s Inside with Jen Psaki: The fact is they have no goods. You know, they’ve been for months and months and months trying to make some kind of …

FTC sues Texas anesthesiology supplier to bust monopoly

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., July 13, 2023. Kevin Wurm | Reuters The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued the largest anesthesiology provider in Texas, claiming the company has wielded monopoly power to drive …