The GOP-led Senate overwhelmingly approved a $740 billion major national defense bill on Friday, defying President Trump‘s veto threats. The final vote was 84-13 on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), well beyond the two-thirds requirement to override a potential veto if…
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New project to give oral history of Hillary Clinton’s career
A new project aims to give an oral history of former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton‘s career, focusing initially on her tenure as secretary of state during President Barack Obama’s first term. The University of Virginia’s Miller Center, a nonpartisan affiliate of…
Republicans raise $804M on WinRed in 2 months
Republicans’ WinRed online fundraising site has raised $804 million in the first two months of the fourth quarter ahead of January’s Senate runoffs. Developed in an effort to counter Democrats with George Costanza-sized wallets, the platform launched in June 2019 ahead of…
Pence says US ‘a week and a half away’ from ‘likely approval’ of first coronavirus vaccine
Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that the U.S. is “maybe just a week and a half away” from the “likely approval” of the first vaccine to protect against the novel coronavirus. During an event at the Centers for Disease…
Donor sues pro-Trump group for $2.5M over ’empty promises’ on voter fraud
A pro-Trump group is being sued by a donor for not delivering on promises to overturn the election results in President Trump’s favor. PA POLL WATCHER ALLEGES MISSING USB CARDS, UP TO 120,000 QUESTIONABLE VOTES Fred Eshelman sued Houston-based True the Vote Inc.…
Obama’s daughters joined summer protests against police brutality
Former President Barack Obama says his two daughters masked up and marched in Black Lives Matter protests over the summer, albeit in a manner that avoided publicity. OBAMA SAYS SOME REPUBLICANS DRIVE MESSAGE THAT ‘WHITE MEN ARE VICTIMS’ Nineteen-year-old Sasha and 22-year-old…
Trump team removes members of Pentagon’s Defense Policy Board, including Kissinger, Albright
The Defense Department on Friday said that a number of members of its Defense Policy Board — including former Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger and Madeleine Albright — had been removed. “As part of long-considered changes, we can confirm that…
Brooklyn Dems spotted at crowded birthday bash amid coronavirus surge
Prominent Brooklyn Democrats are coming under fire for attending a birthday party where many of the attendees were neither wearing a mask nor practicing social distance, despite the rising number of coronavirus cases in New York City. The party was…
Former GOP Sen. Corker slams Trump legal challenges, calls on Republicans to ‘challenge demagoguery’
Former Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker broke with the leader of his party and called on fellow Republicans to “challenge demagoguery and patently false statements” in President Trump‘s legal pursuit to overturn election results. “While the president has the right to legitimate legal…
Ossoff hits Perdue over stock trades as candidates exchange barbs on financials in critical race
One of many stock buys by Sen. David Perdue during his time in the Senate has come under scrutiny from his opponent less than two months ahead of a Georgia runoff election for his seat which could decide control of the…