Former President Obama will attend the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, next month to highlight the “important progress” made with climate change since the Paris Agreement took effect, while President Biden and his Cabinet officials plan to double…
Biden blocks Trump executive privilege claim on documents related to Jan. 6
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed Friday that President Joe Biden is “cooperating” with requests from Congress’ January 6th Select Committee to investigate former President Donald Trump’s activities on that day, concluding that “executive privilege is not warranted” for…
AOC, Omar crank up pressure on Biden to release student loan memo, cancel debt
“Squad” Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., are leading their progressive colleagues in cranking up the pressure on President Biden to release a memo exploring his authority to unilaterally cancel student debt. Omar led the letter addressed to…
VA Dem gov nominee McAuliffe refuses to reject endorsement from group that supports defunding the police
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe is facing criticism for not completely rejecting an endorsement from a group that advocates defunding the police. YOUNGKIN REACTS TO MCAULIFFE’S ADMISSION BIDEN SINKING IN VIRGINIA “Terry McAuliffe refuses to reject the endorsement he…
Biden says ‘we will get you home’ to Americans trapped in Afghanistan exit, but not sure how many still there
President Biden told Americans stuck in Afghanistan that the government will bring them back to the U.S. even as it is not sure how many Americans remain in country now controlled by the Taliban. “Let me be clear, any American…
Biden claims ‘no question’ American credibility hasn’t suffered, 2 days after UK Parliament condemnation
President Joe Biden is pushing back on claims that America’s international credibility has been tarnished, days after the British Parliament and other NATO leaders have criticized the botched U.S.-led withdrawal from Afghanistan. Biden delivered a speech from the White House…
BLM attacks Booker for defund the police vote, says ‘NO ONE’ in Senate had their back
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is attacking Senate Democrats for supporting what appeared to be a largely symbolic and nonbinding measure opposing attempts to defund the police. “Tell the House to Remove the Senate’s Anti-Black Amendment to the Budget Resolution,” the…
Texas House sergeant-at-arms visiting homes looking for Democrats who fled: report
The Texas House sergeant-at-arms and law enforcement are searching for the state Democrats who fled the state to avoid voting on the state’s election reform bill, according to local reports. Texas House Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Black is reportedly traveling to the…
GOP demands Biden administration act after Mayorkas calls border crisis ‘unsustainable’
Top Republicans on Friday called on the Biden administration to act on the crisis at the southern border after leaked audio emerged of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calling the situation there “unsustainable.” “The other day I was in Mexico,…
Census data fallout: How New York Dems could create ‘bloodbath’ for GOP
New York Democrats are poised to strengthen their political power in Washington thanks to new census population data that could give them the ammunition to wipe away Republican congressional seats. 2020 Census data released Thursday showed liberal New York City’s…