Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended former Vice President Mike Pence after around a dozen documents marked as classified were discovered at his Indiana home.”Mike Pence is an innocent man,” Trump wrote on his social media platform, Truth Social, shortly after the news broke. “He never did anything knowingly dishonest in his life. Leave…
PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego, a liberal firebrand and prominent Latino lawmaker, announced Monday he’ll challenge independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in 2024, becoming the first candidate to jump into the race and setting up a potential three-way contest.Gallego said he’d fight for normal people struggling to make ends meet and losing faith…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, on Friday and located additional documents with classified markings and also took possession of some of his handwritten notes, the president’s lawyer said Saturday.The president voluntarily allowed the FBI into his home, but the lack of a search warrant did not dim…
Former President Trump suffered yet another legal setback on Thursday, when a U.S. district judge ordered him and his lead attorney to pay almost $1 million in costs and fees to numerous defendants, including Hillary Clinton, after a Trump suit the judge found to be without merit.The stark finding appears to have had an instant…
John Kelly, Donald Trump’s ex-chief of staff, had to repeatedly remind the former president that he couldn’t share classified information with friends, New York Times journalist Michael Schmidt said.Schmidt, the author of “Donald Trump v. The United States,” told MSNBC on Saturday that Kelly was “terrified” about a lot that had to do with the…
The wind in San Francisco, California, was creating an eerie howling sound as drivers crossed the Golden Gate Bridge.
House Republicans who blocked Kevin McCarthy’s ascension to the speakership repeated a mantra during the four-day leadership fight that ended after several rounds of dealmaking: Congress is “broken,” they said.It can sound like a talking point, one that’s been recycled year after year to bash the other side. This is a reliable fundraising tactic.But as…
President Joe Biden’s aides discovered a second batch of classified documents stored at a separate location than his private office at a Washington, DC think tank, NBC News reported Wednesday.The report said that it’s unclear how many documents were in the batch, where or when exactly they were discovered, or what their classification level was.Wednesday’s…
Something unusual happened in Shasta County over the past eight days.North State residents have slogged through three years of a drought that has killed crops, emptied lakes and forced severe water cutbacks on residents who just wanted to water their lawns or grow a few tomatoes.The drought is not over, but the amount of rain…
Former President Trump on Tuesday lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his wife, former Trump administration Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, for “unnecessary turmoil” within the GOP in the wake of House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (Calif.) failure to win the lower chamber’s Speakership. “There is so much unnecessary turmoil in the Republican Party,” Trump said,…