Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys turned over more documents marked classified to federal prosecutors in December and January, CNN reports, as an investigation into whether Trump mishandled sensitive government records trudges ahead. In December, Trump’s legal team found pages marked classified while going through boxes at his Mar-a-Lago residence, per …
Read More »Bernie Sanders Wants to Haul Big Pharma in Front of Congress
Bernie Sanders is living, as he puts it, in a “two-fold world.” “On the one hand, I’m trying to do what I can in a bipartisan way,” he explains in the conference room of his Capitol Hill office on Wednesday afternoon. He brandishes a paper-clipped stack of printouts in my …
Read More »U.S. Fighter Aircraft Shoot Down Another Unidentified Airborne Object
U.S. fighter aircraft shot down an unidentified, high-altitude airborne object, which violated Canadian airspace on Saturday, according to U.S. and Canadian officials. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he ordered the object be downed on Saturday. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) fired at the object while it was above …
Read More »FBI Finds More Classified Material in Pence's Home
The FBI discovered more classified material during a search of Mike Pence‘s home on Friday, according to the Associated Press. The search came after an aide found around a dozen classified documents in the Indiana home of the former vice president last month. Devin O’Malley, a Pence adviser, said the …
Read More »Did George Santos Actually … Tell the Truth for Once?
It’s a small miracle if a day passes without the media uncovering an absurd new lie from George Santos. Politico reported on Thursday, for instance, that the scandal-ridden congressman was once charged with passing bad checks to Amish dog breeders. It isn’t a great look for the Republican Party, and …
Read More »'High-Altitude Object' Shot Down Over Alaska, White House Says
President Joe Biden ordered the military to shoot down a “high-altitude” object flying over Alaska on Friday afternoon, the White House announced. John Kirby of the National Security Council said the Defense Department had been tracking the object, which was smaller than the alleged Chinese spy balloon that made its …
Read More »Mike Pence Hit With Subpoena by Special Counsel Investigating Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating former PresidentDonald Trumpand his role in Jan. 6, 2021 after losing his bid for re-election, ABC News confirmed. The move by Jack Smith, the special counsel, is likely to set up a battle over executive privilege, which …
Read More »'1st Amendment' Group Sues New York Times Over Unflattering Description
On the stormy evening of Jan. 5, 2021 on a stage at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C., Cindy Chafian warmed up the crowd. “Are you all pissed? Are you ready to fight back? Tomorrow we’re going to make history!” Chafian — a right-wing activist who helped organize D.C. rallies that …
Read More »James O'Keefe Put Project Veritas Staff Through 'Public Crucifixions,' Leaked Memo Says
James O’Keefe, the founder of right-wing video organization Project Veritas, took a paid leave as his leadership role at the nonprofit undergoes a review from its board, according to former and current staff members in a NY Mag report. The chairman’s position is being considered for removal as the conservative …
Read More »Missouri GOP on Kids Carrying Guns: Yes, Please
Missouri’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives doesn’t seem too concerned about minors openly carrying guns in public without adult supervision, as the legislative body on Wednesday voted down an amendment banning it. According to Democratic Rep. Donna Baringer, police in her district supported the ban in order to put an end …
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