Category: Politics
Inside the GOP’s Mysterious ‘Great’ Health Care Plan: JD Vance Sparks New Debate
Vice President JD Vance mocked the U.S. health care system and touted a “great” Republican plan Thursday. According to his remarks at a Washington, D.C., policy event, Republican health care would change significantly in 2026. The long-term drop was blamed on both parties by Vance, who said the system was “broken”. Many Americans pay too…
‘They Are Afraid To Challenge Him’: GOP Senator Paints Stark Picture of His Party’s Growing Dependence on Trump
Senator Rand Paul discussed his party for the first time in years. He said many fear crossing ex-President Donald Trump. Paul, a prominent independent Republican, said many coworkers are afraid to criticize Trump. Senator said the government’s military action near Venezuela was wrong on Chris Cuomo’s podcast. Paul said Congress didn’t care about illegal Venezuelan…
White House Press Secretary Shares Chilling New Details on Trump’s Narrow Escape from Assassination Attempt
In a recent interview, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump has asked federal authorities for updates on the earlier this year assassination attempt. The event affected Trump so much that he called the FBI and Secret Service to learn more, according to Leavitt. The July 2024 Butler, Pennsylvania, campaign rally incident…
Trump Sparks Outrage After Calling Reporter ‘Piggy’ During Air Force One Exchange
Former President Donald Trump is under fire from journalists, commentators, and politicians for calling a White House correspondent “piggy” on Air Force One. Last Friday, a female reporter asked Trump about Jeffrey Epstein’s emails on a flight to Palm Beach. Epstein’s emails said Trump “knew about the girls,” citing House Oversight Committee Democrats’ messages. Reporter…
Trump Rebukes Reporter While Hosting Saudi Crown Prince Amid Khashoggi Questions
Former President Donald Trump yelled at a White House reporter for asking about his family’s Saudi Arabia business ties and Jamal Khashoggi’s murder. Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s famous visit was violent. Saudi Arabia and the US have tensions. ABC News’ Mary Bruce asked Trump about the Trump family’s Saudi Arabia business dealings and advised him…
Trump Drops Bombshell Threats on Fed Chairman and Treasury Secretary in Fiery Speech
In a fiery tirade Wednesday, former President Donald Trump threatened to remove two top U.S. officials over high interest rates. At the Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center, Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Powell was appointed by Trump in his first term, and Trump called him “grossly…
Ex-Congressional Staffer Accused of Staging Violent Political Attack, Federal Prosecutors Say
Federal prosecutors say a former U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew staff member planned, staged, and lied about a dramatic assault in multiple law enforcement interviews. Natalie Greene, 26, of Ocean City represented Rep. Van Drew’s 2nd Congressional District constituent services. Her July claim that three men ambushed her on a nature trail, scalpel-carved her, and…
Are Republicans Turning on Trump? New Poll Reveals Troubling Numbers
Recent polls show Republican support for former President Trump declining. Donald Trump has 82% Republican support, down from 87% weeks ago. Despite his majority, the downward trend suggests Trump may face party challenges as political debates intensify. Trump did poorly in American polls. Adult approval dropped to 38% in his second term. Early this year,…
Mayor-backed candidate wins Newark special election for city council by 97 votes
In a close special election, Mayor Ras J. Baraka and outgoing Councilwoman Lamonica McIver supported Amina Bey, who won the Central Ward City Council seat by 97 votes. Newark residents were worried. On Tuesday, certified results confirmed Bey’s close win in the city’s political battle. Of 8,381 Central Ward votes, Bey received 3,302, 39.4%. At…
Trump Is Obsessed With Walmart’s Thanksgiving Deal, But There’s More to the Price Story
President Trump cited Walmart’s latest Thanksgiving meal deal as evidence of falling inflation. He told business leaders and investors that the retailer’s lower holiday package price shows cost cutting. Numbers contradict Trump’s claims. Trump said at a U.S.-Saudi investment event that Walmart’s Thanksgiving dinner is 25% cheaper than last year. Despite the big drop, he…