Nathan Nelson, a former employee of U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz, speaks to the news media on April 5, 2021 in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Colin Hackley | Reuters A former Rep. Matt Gaetz employee said Monday that FBI agents contacted him last week shortly after it became known that the Florida Republican was involved in…

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves suggested that Biden pay for infrastructure by lowering taxes on the rich and corporate. Video: Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves says infrastructure is “something the federal, state, and local governments should spend more of our resources on, but we don’t have to raise taxes by $ 2 trillion to do it.” “#CNNSOTU…

Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) asks questions during a joint Senate hearing on homeland security and government affairs, and Senate rules and administration, related to the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2021 in Washington, DC, to discuss. Greg Nash | Getty Images Missouri Republican Senator Roy Blunt on Sunday called on…

Currently, over 250 bills in at least 43 countries are supposed to restrict voting rights. Recent Georgian legislation has apparently taken center stage and has sparked immediate protest and pressure from groups seeking to protect and expand the disenfranchisement of millions of voters, especially black voters. In retrospect, Georgia-based companies such as Delate Airlines and…

LONDON – A sharp rise in tensions between Russia and Ukraine in recent weeks raises fears of a revival of the military conflict. Since Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, there has been ongoing clashes between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists in Donbass, a region in eastern Ukraine. It is believed that around 14,000…

Governor Brian Kemp (R-GA) responded to MLB rescheduling its Georgia All-Star game by blaming President Biden and Stacey Abrams. Kemp tweeted: Georgians – and all Americans – should fully understand what the MLB’s decision means: breaking culture and awakening political activists who come for every aspect of your life, including sports. When the left doesn’t…

During a protest against the military coup in Yangon, a protester stands near a burning makeshift barricade. STR | AFP | Getty Images Myanmar is in chaos as protesters show no sign of resigning from the February 1 military coup that ousted the democratically elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the…

President Joe Biden’s administration will open indirect talks with Iran to resume the historic 2015 nuclear deal that restricted Iran’s nuclear program. Speaking to reporters, State Department spokesman Ned Price described the negotiations as “a healthy step forward,” but warned, “These days are just beginning and we do not expect an immediate breakthrough as difficult…

Several large corporations in Georgia have criticized the state’s controversial new election restrictions signed by GOP Governor Brian Kemp last week. However, some of these companies are silent about whether they will continue to make donations to Kemp and other Georgia Republicans who support the law. CNBC reached out to six companies to ask if…

MP Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced a bill calling for Senate Fauci to fire. The problem is, Fauci is serving in a position that has not been approved by the Senate. Here is the bill: 🚨 NEW INVOICE WARNING! 🚨 The #FireFauci Act will increase Dr. Always Wrong to $ 0 and the #WeWillNotComply Act will…