MACOMB COUNTY, MICHIGAN — In a banquet hall in suburban Detroit, Mark Forton railed against a gathering of “RINOs” 12 miles south of where he stood. The former chair of the Macomb County Republicans, ousted in a raucous coup back in April, asserted his rightful control of the party to …
Read More »FBI Faces an 'Unprecedented' Number of Threats Following Mar-a-Lago Search
The FBI is experiencing an “unprecedented” number of threats against its agents and personnel after the agency searched former President Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago resort and removed a trove of sensitive documents, CNN reported. FBI and Homeland Security emphasized extremists’ growing threats to law enforcement in a joint bulletin published Sunday …
Read More »Like Their Cult Leader, Jan. 6 Rioters Try to Cash in on Attempts to Destroy Democracy
Perhaps inspired by their idol, former President Donald Trump, Jan. 6 rioters are trying to profit off their crimes in creative ways, including by selling personal memoirs, Jan. 6 merchandise and a riot-themed rap album, the Associated Press reported. One man prosecuted for his involvement in Jan. 6 released a …
Read More »House Democrats Pass Historic Climate, Healthcare Bill over Republican Opposition
The House of Representatives passed the Inflation Reduction Act on Friday, clearing the way for President Biden to sign the landmark climate and healthcare bill into law. The legislation passed along party lines, as Democrats overcame unified GOP opposition. Republicans banded together to vote by proxy in order to deny …
Read More »Mar-a-Lago Search Focused on Classified Nuclear Docs: Report
Federal agents searched for documents relating to nuclear weapons and other classified intelligence information during Monday’s raid on former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate, individuals with knowledge of the investigation say. According to a report inThe Washington Post, the anonymous sources declined to reveal specifics about the nature of the …
Read More »Trump Will Not Oppose Release of Mar-a-Lago Warrants
Former President Donald Trump is calling for the “immediate release” of documents related to Monday’s federal raid on his Florida compound, saying he will “not oppose” the Department of Justice’s request to unseal all warrants and property receipts associated with the investigation. In a characteristically rambling post on his Truth …
Read More »Trump Loses It Over Nuclear Docs Report, Again Suggests 'Planted' Evidence
Donald Trump, his lawyers, and his allies in Congress and the conservative media have spent the week suggesting that the FBI may have planted evidence when they searched Mar-a-Lago on Monday. It reeked of a defense tactic should the Justice Department have found anything incriminating, and now that The Washington …
Read More »Trump's Allies Have No Clue How to Respond to Report of Nuclear Docs at Mar-a-Lago
Republicans in Congress and right-wing media talking heads have been having a conniption since the FBI raided Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago estate on Monday. They haven’t had as much to say, however, since Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the Justice Department intends to make the search warrant public and The Washington …
Read More »The FBI Retrieved 'Top Secret' Materials from Mar-a-Lago, Document Shows
The FBI retrieved “around 20 boxes of items” from Mar-a-Lago on Monday, including 11 sets of classified documents, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing a list of items obtained by the bureau which is part of a document that contains the search warrant authorizing the raid. Specifically, agents “collected …
Read More »Feds Investigating Trump for Potential Espionage Act Violation, Search Warrant Shows
The search warrant that led to the FBI‘s raid of former Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago estate indicates the former president is under investigation for a potential violation of the Espionage Act, as well as obstruction of justice, several outlets reported on Friday. The warrant, which was first reported on by Breitbart, …
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