President Joe Biden has once again resurfaced a disputed anecdote from his past—his unverified assertion of having driven an 18-wheeler truck. Biden has recurrently injected embellished or fabricated details into his personal narrative. In 2021, while touring a Mack Trucks facility, he stated, “I used to drive an 18-wheeler, man,” followed by, “I got to.” … Read more
In an appearance on “Face the Nation,” Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) vehemently criticized the Biden administration’s decision to block access to millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness for oil drilling and critical mineral mining. Sullivan likened this move to “national security suicide.” “It’s without legal basis. He lacks the authority to make such decisions. … … Read more
The New York attorney general has petitioned a judge to nullify a $175 million bond posted by Donald Trump, aimed at halting the enforcement of a half-billion dollar fraud judgment against him and his businesses. The attorney general, arguing that the bond lacks adequate collateral or backing from a properly licensed firm, presented this argument … Read more
In the ongoing battle over Arizona’s pre-Roe abortion ban, the state Senate took a significant step towards repeal, while House Republicans continued to obstruct similar efforts, leaving the fate of the 1864 law uncertain. The narrow margins of 30-30 in the House and 16-14 in the Senate highlight the tensions reignited by the Arizona Supreme … Read more
On Tuesday, conservative justices of the US Supreme Court displayed doubt regarding an obstruction charge brought by the Justice Department against a Pennsylvania man involved in the 2021 Capitol attack. This case potentially carries implications for the prosecution of Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election outcome. The justices heard arguments in … Read more
Bob Graham, a beloved former US senator and two-term Democratic governor known as one of Florida’s most admired politicians, has passed away at the age of 87. In a statement shared by his daughter on Tuesday, the family expressed deep sorrow at the loss of “a visionary leader, dedicated public servant, and cherished husband, father, … Read more
Arizona Republicans are considering strategies to counter a potential abortion rights ballot initiative this autumn. This includes proposing their own measures that could divert support away from efforts to embed access to the procedure in the state constitution, as outlined in a draft proposal obtained by CNN. The proposal suggests introducing two ballot initiatives that … Read more
Former President Donald Trump threw his support behind Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate candidate, David McCormick, on Saturday, urging his followers in the state to rally behind him in one of the year’s most fiercely contested Senate races. This endorsement marks a significant turnabout, as it comes two years after Trump actively opposed McCormick in Pennsylvania’s Senate … Read more