The House Ethics Committee’s report on George Santos included several revelations about the New York congressman’s allegedly illegal activity — including that he spent campaign cash onOnlyFans. Santos is certainly one of the most prolific liars to walk the halls of Congress, and it appears he lied on camera about …
Read More »GOP Sen. Says He Could Have Beat Up Hearing Witness if Not for 'Political Correctness'
Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin ran to Fox News to explain that, despite his best efforts to throw down in the middle of a Senate hearing, “political correctness” is what stopped him from beating up a witness. On Tuesday, Mullin stood up during a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor …
Read More »Trump Files Last-Ditch Bid to Have Fraud Case Ruled Mistrial
Donald Trump has filed for a mistrial in his New York civil fraud case, claiming that Judge Arthur Engoron and his law clerk Allison Greenfield have unfairly skewed the proceedings against the former president. Trump’s attorneys accuse Engoron, who has clashed with the former president and his legal team throughout …
Read More »Yet Another State Is Probing the Trump Fake Elector Scheme
Nevada’s Attorney General Aaron Ford has opened an investigation into efforts by Republicans in the state to undermine Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election by creating a slate of fake pro-Trump electors. The investigation, which was first reported by Politico, has been unfolding with little fanfare in recent weeks. …
Read More »Donald Trump Attacks Kim Kardashian, Boosts Kanye West, Surprises No One
Donald Trump turned a classic, cantankerous diatribe disparaging a new book about him into a classic, cantankerous proclamation that he’s Team Kanye and definitely not Team Kim on Truth Social. The ex-president’s latest post began as an invective against ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl, whose book Tired of Winning: Donald …
Read More »Trump's Truth Social Takes Massive L: Incurs Tens of Millions Loss
While Donald Trump‘s Truth Social may be his soap box of preference, a filing shows that since itsparent company, Trump Media & Technology Group, launched in 2021, it hasbrought in $3.7 million in net sales while suffering a loss of tens of millions of dollars. The Hollywood Reporter notes that …
Read More »Hundreds of Biden Appointees Send Him Letter Demanding Gaza Cease-Fire
Hundreds of political appointees and government staffers representing over 40 U.S. agencies signed a letter to the Biden administration calling for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. According to The New York Times, which reviewed a copy of the letter, more than 400 individuals anonymously signed on to Tuesday’s missive …
Read More »'Shot to the Kidneys': Kevin McCarthy Reportedly Shoved Republican Who Voted to Oust Him
Elbows are out in Congress. Literally. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reportedly shoved Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett while the latter was speaking to NPR’s Claudia Grisales on Tuesday, leading to a tense confrontation between the two lawmakers. According to Grisales, Burchett (R-Tenn.) was facing her as the two discussed a …
Read More »GOP Senator Stands Up and Tries to Fight Witness During Hearing
Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin stood up and tried to fight a congressional witness during a Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on Tuesday. Mullin and Teamsters President Sean O’Brien have been beefing for months, with Mullin even challenging O’Brien to an MMA-style fight this summer. O’Brien had …
Read More »Tim Scott Suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign
Sen. Tim Scott announced on Sunday that he’s suspending his presidential campaign. The South Carolina senator entered the race in May flush with cash, but failed to gain traction while vying for the nomination in a crowded Republican presidential primary race. He announced the news during an interview with Fox …
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