Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation to arrest or kill journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. This emerges from a US intelligence report that could add further strain on US-Saudi Arabia relations if the White House reassesses relations with Riyadh. The report by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, released on…

Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) did not hold back Republicans on Saturday, calling the party a joke for speaking out against COVID relief after passing a massive tax cut on the rich in 2017. “The tax bill they passed in 2017 wasn’t just bad, it was profanity,” Casey said. “The Republican Party on financial responsibility is…

The U.S. Air Force F-22 fighter jets fly in formation during a military aircraft flyover along the Hudson River and New York Harbor, past York City and New Jersey, the United States, on July 4, 2020. Facebook Facebook Logo Log in to Facebook to connect with Mike Segar Reuters Some Senate Democrats on Friday criticized…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is considering adding a provision to the stimulus package penalizing large companies that do not pay a minimum wage of $ 15 / hour. CNN reported: As an alternative, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer now sees himself as part of the rescue package, which is the new administration’s first major…

Former President Donald Trump’s tax records were turned over to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. after the Supreme Court rejected the ex-President’s recent efforts to keep the documents safe. A Vance spokesman Danny Frost confirmed that a subpoena against Trump’s longtime accounting firm Mazars USA was passed on Monday, hours after the country’s highest…

President Biden’s stimulus plan is the most popular major legislative / executive measure since the minimum wage increase in 2007. #NEW: 66% of Americans in a new The Economist / YouGov poll said they support Biden’s Economic / Covid-19 relief plan. 25% were against it. According to @cwarshaw, Biden’s bill is the most popular major…

A former aide to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday accused the governor of kissing her without her consent while she served as assistant secretary for economic development in 2018. Lindsey Boylan, now a candidate for President of the Manhattan borough, published a detailed report on her allegations against her former boss in a…

Republicans claim the stimulus package includes a provision to build the Chuck Schumer Bridge, but the funding request was made in 2020 by Mitch McConnell’s wife. For example, here is Tucker Carlson’s Daily Caller pushing the lie: The Biden Aid Package includes money for the New York Seaway International Bridge, a priority for Chuck Schumer…

Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund testifies before a joint Senate hearing on Homeland Security, Government Affairs, and Senate Rules and Administration on February 23, 2021 in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC to discuss the April 6 attack on the Capitol Investigate January. Andrew Harnik | AFP | Getty Images The former head of the…

Last week the state of Texas had massive power outages due to a winter storm. The heads of state, many of them Republicans, did not seem interested in helping their voters. Ted Cruz started famous after Cancun. Little was heard from Senator John Cornyn and Governor Greg Abbott. They seemed mainly interested in going on…