A man who lost his son in the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, was arrested outside of a House hearing on the Second Amendment on Thursday. Manuel Oliver, as well as his wife Patricia Oliver, were ejected from the hearing after exchanging words with lawmakers prior to the arrest. …
Read More »Congress Really, Really Doesn't Like TikTok
TikTok’s CEO faced intense scrutiny from Congress’s Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday as the U.S. government continues to mull a potential ban or forced sale of the social media platform over privacy and security concerns. For more than four hours, CEO Shou Chew faced probing questions from thebipartisan Congressional …
Read More »Trump Says 'Ron DeSanctimonious' Only Good at 'Public Relations' in Campaign Statement
After a days-long back and forth, Trump’s short fuse burned out in a Wednesday night statement ripping into Ron DeSantis. The former president once again resorted to name-calling the Florida governor, which DeSantis has said he “kinda” likes, and listing off a slew of criticism over the state. “Now that …
Read More »Mar-a-Lago Prosecutors Claim Trump Lied to His Own Attorneys: Report
Former President Donald Trump allegedly lied to his own attorneys about the trove of documents he kept at his Mar-a-Lago estate, according to a new report from ABC News. District Judge Beryl Howell ruled on Friday that prosecutors have presented a “prima facie showing that the former president had committed …
Read More »DeSantis Leans Into 2024 Speculation as Trump Indictment Looms
As Trump’s potential criminal indictment dominates headlines, Florida governor Ron DeSantis is making sure his name is breaking through. After DeSantis took a jab at Trump on Monday regarding his 2016 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels, the New York Post released an exclusive preview on Tuesday of …
Read More »Ex-Florida Lawmaker Who Sponsored 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Pleads Guilty in Covid Fraud Case
Former RepublicanFloridastate Rep. Joseph Harding, who sponsored the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements in connection with Covid relief fraud, according to a Department of Justice press release. Harding illegally obtained more than $150,000 in pandemic loans from the Small …
Read More »Idaho GOP Channels Trump With Plan to Bring Back Firing Squad
The Idaho state legislature banned execution by firing squad in 2009. The nation has changed quite a bit in the past 15 years, though, and the state’s Republicans are now poised to bring back the practice. The state’s Republican-controlled Senate on Monday passed a bill that would allow people on …
Read More »Shocker: Trump Was Bullshitting About Arrest Timing
Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he was going to be arrested on Tuesday. It didn’t happen, and it’s not going to happen Wednesday, either. Rolling Stone has confirmed a report from Insider that the Manhattan grand jury will not meet on Wednesday, which means they won’t be able to …
Read More »Fox News Struggles to Defend Trump's Stormy Daniels Hush Money
Trump is expecting to be charged in relation to his 2016 hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels sometime this week. While the specifics of the indictment have not yet been revealed, Fox News is already working overtime to brand the investigation a witch hunt, an abuse of prosecutorial power, …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Producer Says Network Pushed Her To Mislead Dominion Lawsuit Investigators
A Tucker Carlson producer has filed a pair of explosive lawsuits against Fox News. Abby Grossberg, a former producer for Maria Bartiromo who now heads Carlson’s booking, alleges that the network not only discriminated against her on the basis of her gender and religion — but that Fox’s legal team …
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