Michelle Caruso-Cabrera called out Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a “temperamental princess” for having reporters and audience members clear the room before she entered a congressional debate this week. “At tonight’s Parkchester Times debate, in behavior more appropriate for a temperamental princess…
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Trump rally coincides with massive voter outreach push, as campaign season restarts
President Trump says his re-election campaign effectively “starts” Saturday night at a heavily promoted rally in Oklahoma — his first since the coronavirus pandemic largely shut down the country and the presidential race. The president actually kicked off his campaign…
Biden campaign showcases new Arizona staffers amid criticism of hiring pace in battlegrounds
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign on Friday touted three senior staff hires in Arizona, coming as the campaign beefs up staffing in such crucial general election battleground states. But the announcement triggered a counter-attack from the Republican National Committee (RNC), which…
Biden fact-checked over ‘shifting recollection’ of his past civil rights activities
Joe Biden was fact-checked by the Washington Post over his “shifting recollection” of past civil rights activities, specifically claims he made at an NAACP town hall claiming he was involved in the civil rights movement working to desegregate restaurants as…
DC mayor sued over ‘Black Lives Matter’ street painting
A lawsuit is challenging Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser’s move to paint “Black Lives Matter” in giant yellow letters down the city’s 16th Street near the White House, alleging she is violating the First Amendment’s establishment clause by showing a…
Judge says court may have picked ‘intemperate’ lawyer to argue against DOJ dropping Flynn case
One of the judges on the panel overseeing an appeal to force Judge Emmet Sullivan to let the Department of Justice (DOJ) drop its prosecution against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn said Friday that the court might have appointed an…
Utah National Guard confirms they were kicked out of DC hotel, mayor claims budget issue
The Utah National Guard confirmed Friday that 200 service members are being kicked out of hotels in the nation’s capital as D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser clashes with President Trump over the handling of the George Floyd protests in the city. Bowser, who wants all non-D.C. troops…
Dem AGs ask Congress for more power to investigate local police departments
Democratic attorneys general from 18 states sent a letter to congressional leaders Friday asking to give their offices clear power to investigate alleged misconduct by local police departments, citing the death of George Floyd in the custody of the Minneapolis…
Cuomo urges criminal investigation into Buffalo cops caught on video shoving elderly man
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday he was sickened by Buffalo, N.Y. police officers caught shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground and urged their firing and potential criminal charges. “I was sick to my stomach,” Cuomo said Friday at his…
Minnesota state Democrats postpone convention due to unrest over George Floyd death
The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer Labor (DFL) party on Friday said it has postponed its virtual convention, originally slated for this weekend, due to unrest across the state following the death of George Floyd. “This was the only appropriate course of action…