Democracy ‘lynched’ in Tennessee as Republicans expel Rep. Justin Jones for supporting gun protests

Tennessee House Republicans launched an unprecedented assault on democracy by expelling Rep. Justin Jones from the country for supporting a gun protest. wpln reports: Republicans hold a supermajority of 75 seats in the House of Representatives and only need 66 votes to rule out the Democrats. “The world is watching Tennessee,” Jones said in his …

Kevin McCarthy meets with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen amid Chinese language threats

US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (R) speaks with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen as he arrives at… Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and a bipartisan congressional delegation met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California’s Simi Valley on Wednesday to escalate simmering tensions between the US …

Trump’s speech was so loopy that tv stations interrupted him

Donald Trump’s remarks in Mar-a-Lago were so disjointed and confused that some broadcasters cut him off when the former president broke up on national television. Trump began by claiming his only crime was defending America: Trump comes right out of the gate and says, “The only crime I have committed is to fearlessly defend our …

Disney CEO Iger slams DeSantis over Florida retaliation

Bob Iger called Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis actions Monday The Walt Disney Co. Retaliation, “Anti-Business” and “Anti-Florida”. The feud between DeSantis and the company escalated early Monday when the governor asked the state’s inspector general to determine whether the House of Mouse’s clever move to retain control of the outer borders of Orange and Osceola …

Jim Jordan shortly adjustments the topic when requested if he’ll subpoena Alvin Bragg

Rep. Jim Jordan quickly switched to conspiracy theories when asked if he would subpoena Alvin Bragg. Video: Jim Jordan quickly changes the subject when asked if he’ll subpoena Alvin Bragg: “Everything’s on the table, Maria … We think that’s, here’s maybe the most important thing we think it’s bigger than that.” it affects us all.” …

TikTok, ByteDance gab Millionen für die Lobbyarbeit im Kongress aus

TikTok und seine Muttergesellschaft haben seit 2019 zusammen mehr als 13 Millionen US-Dollar für die Lobbyarbeit bei Regierungsbeamten ausgegeben – eine Anstrengung, die offenbar ins Stocken geraten ist, da der Gesetzgeber Vorschläge vorantreibt, die auf den Besitz der App durch ein chinesisches Unternehmen abzielen oder sogar versuchen, TikTok in den USA vollständig zu verbieten . …

John Fetterman is fired by Walter Reed and returns to the Senate

Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has been discharged from the hospital. The Senator is back in Braddock, PA. His depression is in remission, and he will return when the Senate reconvenes. Fetterman’s office said in a statement to PoliticusUSA: “US Senator from Pennsylvania John Fetterman is back in Braddock. Earlier this morning he was discharged from …

As potential an arrest might go in NY

Anti-Trump demonstrators protest outside the Manhattan District Attorney’s office on March 21, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz | AFP | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested by the Manhattan Borough’s Attorney’s Office, which is in the final stages of an investigation into a hush money payment to …

If Alvin Bragg flips Allen Weisselberg, the lights will likely be off for Trump

Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg has dropped the attorneys paid by the former president. If he made a deal with prosecutors, Trump would have a new big problem. Video from MSBNC reporting that Weisselberg is changing lawyers: Fascinating… Weisselberg’s attorneys were Mary Mulligan and Nicholas Gravante and their fees were paid by the Trump …

The US-China tech rivalry will put Chinese language firms to the take a look at

Chinese companies will continue to face intense scrutiny as US-China tensions and competition are unlikely to ease anytime soon, an analyst told CNBC. “There is this intense geopolitical competition. Chinese companies are under a ton of scrutiny, in part because of their ties to the Chinese Communist Party,” Lindsay Gorman, senior fellow for emerging technologies …