Closing arguments in New York’s civil fraud trial against Donald Trump took place on Thursday, and despite having been officially barred from personally delivering his defense’s closing statements, the former president launched into an unauthorized rant before the court and Judge Arthur Engoron. Sources told Rolling Stone that Trump had …
Read More »Trump Blames New York AG for Exxon Moving to Texas in 1989
During a break in the closing arguments of his New York civil fraud trial, Donald Trump claimed that Attorney General Letitia James was responsible for forcing the oil and gas conglomerate ExxonMobil to leave the state and move to Texas. There is one small problem with the former president’s accusation: …
Read More »Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Tax Evasion Charges
A day after he walked out on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) during a surprise appearance at a House Oversight Committee hearing, Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to tax evasion in a federal courtroom in Los Angeles Thursday. He received a trial date of June 20. It was the first …
Read More »Greg Abbott Laments That Texas Can't Shoot Migrants Because Murder Is Illegal
Texas Governor Greg Abbott lamented that Texas can’t shoot migrants trying to cross the border illegally because “the Biden administration would charge us with murder.” On Jan. 5, Abbott appeared on the radio show of former NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch. During a discussion of Texas’ efforts to curb the illegal …
Read More »Trump Bashes Fox for Acknowledging Republicans Running Against Him
Donald Trump is scheduled to appear on Fox News Wednesday night for a town hall discussion ahead of next week’s Iowa caucuses. He began his morning by bashing the network that serves as his primary propaganda arm in the media. “So funny to watch Steve Doocy of Fox & Friends …
Read More »Hunter Biden Walks Out on MTG During Wild Contempt Hearing
Hunter Biden walked out of a House Oversight Committee hearing on Wednesday as Chairman James Comer called Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to speak on a resolution to hold the president’s son in contempt of Congress. Biden made a surprise, in-person appearance at the hearing and offered to address the …
Read More »Trump's Lawyers Kill His Bid to Deliver Closing Argument in Fraud Trial
It looks like Donald Trump won’t deliver the closing argument in his New York fraud trial, after all. Judge Arthur Engoron on Wednesday rescinded his decision to let the former president defend himself as the trial begins to wrap up on Thursday. The reversal came Trump’s lawyers wouldn’t agree to …
Read More »Florida Republicans Want to Destroy Restrictions on Teenage Labor
A new measure in Florida aims to allow 16-year-old kids to drop out of school and work full time. An amendment to HB 49 — offered by the bill’s author, state Rep. Linda Chaney (R) — would eliminate laws that prevent 16 and 17-year-olds from working more than 30 hours …
Read More »Democrat Calls Out Republicans Over Trump's Connection to Pedophile
House Republicans held a hearing on Wednesday as part of their push to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena to testify behind closed doors. The president’s son has said he will testify publicly about his business dealings overseas, and even showed up to the hearing …
Read More »Chris Christie Dropping Out of Republican Primary, Shocking No One
Chris Christie won’t make it to the Iowa caucus next week. The former New Jersey governor will reportedly announce at a press conference on Wednesday that he is dropping out of the Republican presidential primary. Christie’s decision to exit the race hilariously comes just one day after he vehemently denied …
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