President-elect Trump announced Wednesday he is nominating former Missouri Rep. Billy Long to serve as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in his new administration. In a statement released Wednesday, Trump called the former …
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The House Ethics Committee is expected to meet Thursday after the panel failed to come to an agreement last month on whether to release its report about former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. The report could …
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Trump trumps Biden as president-elect overshadows White House incumbent on world stage
by adminPresident Biden is returning to the White House after a history-making trip to Angola this week, as Biden became the first American president to visit the sub-Saharan African nation. But Biden, likely on his last …
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A Democratic lawmaker is moving to force a vote on releasing the results of the House Ethics Committee’s report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., introduced legislation on Tuesday afternoon aimed …
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FBI has long been accused of politicization ahead of Dem concern over Kash Patel nomination
by adminCritics of ‘deep state’ foe Kash Patel, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, call the veteran official a ‘danger’ to the U.S. who will politicize the bureau – but a review of the agency’s …
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Israel’s Netanyahu reacts after Trump warns of ‘hell to pay’ if Hamas doesn’t free hostages
by adminIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says President-elect Donald Trump is in the ‘right place’ when it comes to his warning of there being ‘hell to pay’ if Hamas doesn’t release their remaining hostages. ‘President Trump …
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Dem Rep. Dean Phillips blasts Biden after Hunter pardon, says some people ‘are indeed above the law’
by adminA Democratic U.S. congressman on Monday said it appears that certain people are ‘above the law’ after President Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, despite repeatedly saying he would not give his son a pass. …
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Trump bucks Biden’s ‘don’t’ doctrine on world stage, hits adversaries with ‘all hell to pay’ deadline
by adminIn the waning days of the Biden administration, President-elect Trump is bucking his predecessor’s ‘don’t’ doctrine as a deterrent to foreign adversaries, instead issuing tough warnings before even taking office. ‘If the hostages are not …
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President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, touched off a flurry of fresh legal speculation Tuesday over how, or if, the younger Biden can move to assert his Fifth Amendment privileges that …
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Federal judge accuses President Biden of attempting to ‘rewrite history’ in Hunter Biden pardon
by adminThe federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden’s tax case issued a sharp rebuke of President Biden’s claim that his son was unfairly treated as well as the president’s delivery method following the president’s last-minute pardon. U.S. …