Seth Meyers reminded Republicans that Donald Trump will never change and will never drop out of the presidential race, so the GOP is fucked. Video: Meyers said: “Who are these people still clinging to the fantasy that Trump is going to have a merciful goodbye? He can’t even bow normally. bow graciously? When he lost…

Signage at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, DC Andrew Kelly | Reuters WASHINGTON — The federal government’s Consumer Protection Agency on Wednesday proposed a new rule to ban excessive credit card late fees, potentially reducing them by as much as $9 billion a year. Congress banned exorbitant credit card fees under…

Rep. George Santos (R-NY)’s resignation from committees is a sign his legal troubles are mounting and his time in Congress may soon be ending. The AP reports: Republican Rep. George Santos of New York told GOP colleagues Tuesday that he was temporarily stepping down from both of his congressional committees, a move amid a host…

Demonstrators gather in front of the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in Detroit, Michigan on January 27, 2023 against the deadly Tire Nichols police attack. – The US city of Memphis on Jan. 27, 2023 released graphic video footage showing the fatal police attack of a 29-year-old black man as cities across the country braced…

Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s George Santos issue was put on full display when McCarthy broke down while pressing Face The Nation. Video of the full McCarthy interview: Transcript via Face The Nation from CBS: MARGARET BRENNAN: According to Gallup, the approval rating from Congress is 22%. Approval for journalists isn’t very high either, I’ll admit that.…

A maze of crude oil pipes and equipment can be seen at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, with the American and Texas flags flying in the background. Richard Carson | Reuters WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill aimed at limiting the president’s ability to tap the country’s…

Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, has announced the addition of Rep. Adam Schiff to the committee. Rep. Nadler said in a statement to PoliticusUSA: I am delighted that most of our distinguished members are returning to the Judiciary Committee from the last Congress. Because of their hard work, Democrats…

University of Colorado Boulders Conservative Thought and Policy Visiting Scholar John Eastman speaks at a news conference outside of CU Boulder Thursday, April 29, 2021, about his plans to sue the university. Andy Cross | Denver Post | Getty Images California prosecutors on Thursday indicted John Eastman, an attorney closely associated with former President Donald…

Former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has responded to Trump’s racist attacks on her while the rest of her party has silenced him. For months, Trump has consistently attacked Chao and used open racism against her, and she replied to Politico: “When I was young, some people used to misspell or pronounce my name on purpose.…

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks during an event promoting his new book at the conservative Heritage Foundation think tank October 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Attorneys for former Vice President Mike Pence said a “small number” of classified documents were found at his home in Carmel, Indiana last week.…