Texas Lt Gov Vows to Buy Pieces of Texas Border Wall Auctioned By Biden Admin And Give Them to Trump Dan Patrick is among the Republicans voicing his outrage over the Biden administration's alleged move Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024
FACT FOCUS: Inspector general’s Jan. 6 report misrepresented as proof of FBI setup Social media users are misrepresenting a report by the Justice Department inspector general’s office, falsely claiming that it’s proof the FBI orchestrated the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021 The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024
Matt Gaetz Supports Jimmy Patronis in Congressional Race For His Former Seat Jimmy Patronis has served as Florida's Chief Financial Officer since 2017; he is term-limited in 2026 and cannot seek reelection Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024
GOP Leaders Infuriated by Reports of Biden Administration Quietly Selling Unused Border Wall Materials Critics of the measure include Senators Ted Cruz and Eric Schmitt as well as Congressmen Eli Crane and Dan Crenshaw Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024
Two Prosecutors on the Menendez Brothers' Case Fired: What Does This Mean For Their Future? After the new Los Angeles DA fired two allies of the brothers from the office, many are worried that this is bad news for the brothers' potential release. Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024
A new Texas GOP rule could alter the House speaker’s race — and ban some Republicans from appearing in primaries Republicans who vote against party leaders’ preferred candidate could be barred from running in primaries. Lawsuits could follow. The Texas Tribune · Dec 13, 2024
New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into the ongoing investigation of mysterious drone sightings being reported in the state and other parts of the region The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024
DeSantis Is More Popular Than Pete Hegseth As Doubts About His Nomination As Defense Secretary Persist, Poll Shows Though the gap isn't wide, DeSantis enjoys stronger Republican support than the embattled nominee Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024
Fury grows as US politicians demand answers about mysterious drones New Jersey governor urges Biden and federal agencies to further investigate unidentified aircraft sightings The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2024
FBI director guides the agency in confronting complex international threats, investigating federal crimes and running 55 field offices Mention the FBI, and many older Americans will likely think of a time when the agency was run by J. Edgar Hoover, who spent much of his nearly half-century tenure at the agency harassing political dissidents and abusing his power. But as former FBI counterterrorism expert Javed Ali explains, the… The Conversation · Dec 13, 2024
Judge rejects an attempt by Trump campaign lawyer to invalidate guilty plea in Georgia election case The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump has rejected an attempt by former Trump campaign lawyer Kenneth Chesebro to invalidate his guilty plea The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for 2 Venezuelan men accused of killing Texas girl Prosecutors in Texas will seek the death penalty for two Venezuelan men who are accused of killing a 12-year-old Houston girl after they entered the U.S. illegally The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024
President Biden Commutes Sentence Of Corrupt Judge In Kids-For-Cash Scandal President Biden's commutation of former Judge Michael Conahan's sentence in the 'kids-for-cash' scandal sparks outrage in Pennsylvania, highlighting the de... Top News · Dec 13, 2024
Pelosi opposes AOC oversight bid The former House speaker has been asking members to oppose the progressive even as she backs other insurgent bids Salon · Dec 13, 2024
The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2024 Seth Meyers: ‘Trump’s fake populism was a con and it couldn’t be any clearer’ Late-night hosts discuss Trump’s about-face on lowering grocery prices, his Time Person of the Year cover and Joe Biden’s last-minute acts of clemency
Salon · Dec 13, 2024 NCGOP previews Trump threat to democracy Republicans in the state are trying to overturn Democratic victories and prevent them from occurring again
Reason · Dec 13, 2024 New Essay: "What is the Future of the Federalist Society?" The launch of the Civitas Institute's new online journal.
Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024 Newly Elected West Virginia Lawmaker Arrested, Accused of Making 'Threats of Terrorist Acts' Against Fellow Lawmakers A newly elected West Virginia lawmaker was arrested on Thursday after he was accused of making "threats of terrorist acts" against his fellow lawmakers.
Salon · Dec 13, 2024 Bad news for Trump bid to undo $485M hit The judgment doesn't just "evaporate just because you become president," former NY AG prosecutor says
Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024 Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Faces More Opposition As Another Border State Vows to Not Cooperate New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is refusing to deploy the National Guard to support the initiative
Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024 Capitol Rioters Awaiting a Trump Pardon Left Scratching Their Heads At His Latest Pledge: 'Who Knows What That Means' The president-elect has pledged to pardon the rioters, but in a recent statement he said he would have to look at cases individually.
The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2024 ‘What a circus’: eligible US voters on why they didn’t vote in the 2024 presidential election Nearly 90 million Americans didn’t vote – which is more than the number of people who voted for Trump or Harris
The Conversation · Dec 13, 2024 Stop and think: An undervalued approach in a world that short-circuits thoughtful political judgment When’s the last time you saw a pundit pause?
Latin Times · Dec 13, 2024 Kids-for-Cash Judge Who Took Kickbacks To Wrongly Imprison Minors Among Those Benefited By Biden's Commutations Michael Conahan was convicted of sending minors to for-profit detention centers in exchange for over $2 million in kickbacks
The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2024 US founder of neo-Nazi network sentenced to two years of time served Robert Rundo, 34, leader of Rise Again Movement and ‘Active Clubs’ will also serve two years of supervised release