Trump threw a fit and blamed Chuck Schumer and the Democrats for his immigration bill getting the fewest votes of any immigration legislation considered by the Senate. You can almost hear the tantrum in this statement by Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Today, the Schumer Democrats in the Senate demonstrated again that they are not…
While this district is clearly Republican-leaning, Democratic engagement and widespread disappointment in Donald Trump is giving Conor Lamb a chance to pull off another Democratic upset.
The anguished mother of a girl slain with 16 other people by a gunman at a Florida high school took to national television on Thursday to angrily demand that U.S. President Donald Trump “do something” to protect school children from gun violence.
Grassley was the lead sponsor of legislation that made it harder to add the names of mentally ill individuals to the FBI database.
“Lawmakers got to change the way they do things. The same old same old just ain’t working. … We need less guns in America, not more guns in America.”
The NRA-owned president and Congress may not want to talk about guns in the aftermath of yet another mass shooting, but those in Parkland, Florida are demanding immediate action from lawmakers.
It’s no surprise that Trump doesn’t want to release a photograph of him making it more likely, not less, for more tragedies like Parkland to happen in the future.
Each time another ex-Trump confidant flips on their former boss and starts cooperating with Mueller, the special counsel gets another building block in its growing case against Trump.
NBC’s Chuck Todd debunked every excuse Republicans use to avoid talking about guns after the Parkland school shooting. Video: Chuck Todd debunks the Republican arguments not blaming the gun after the Parkland massacre. #parkland #guncontrolnow pic.twitter.com/aQomz0gUmI — PoliticusUSA (@politicususa) February 16, 2018 Todd said: After a mass shooting like we saw yesterday, Second Amendment advocates…
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is pressuring Vice President Mike Pence on his false statement that Russian interference did not impact the election results, and the heat is so intense that Pence’s office is refusing to answer. Here is how it all went down: Pence said: Pence: "Irrespective of efforts that were made in 2016 by foreign…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation was warned last year about an ominous online comment by the 19-year-old man accused of killing 17 people in his former high school but was unable to locate him, an agent said on Thursday.
Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, declined to answer many questions during his second closed-door meeting with the U.S. House Intelligence Committee on Thursday, frustrating members of the panel, Republican and Democratic committee leaders said.
Parkland survivors reacted negatively to Trump’s remarks about the school as they view his statements as empty words that will be backed up with no action. Video: Trump's remarks didn't go over well with survivors in #Parkland. #Trump pic.twitter.com/YmMWd8rzCp — Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) February 15, 2018 MSNBC’s Ali Velshi reported, “I was watching with…
The 19-year-old man suspected of killing at least 17 people at a Florida high school, had participated in paramilitary training with a white nationalist militia, the Republic of Florida’s leader said on Thursday.
By a vote of 225-192, House Republicans have voted to gut the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and stri[e equal rights away from 56.7 million Americans. The vote: *BREAKING* 🚨HR 620 PASSED the House 225-192🚨 We ALL must â˜Žï¸ our 2 Senators & say NO to a bill that would roll back protections of the…
A year after President Trump quietly revoked Obama-era gun checks for people with people for mental illness, a 19-year-old disgruntled former student armed with an AR-15-style assault rifle and multiple ammunition magazines shot and killed at least 17 people at his former Florida school.
Then Donald Trump told the nation that his administration was committed to tackling the issue of mental health.
The Trumps are using the presidency to line the pockets of their friends, as Donald Trump’s inaugural committee gave nearly a quarter of all the money that they raised to an event planning friend of Melania Trump. The New York Times reported, “President Trump’s inaugural committee paid nearly $26 million to an event planning firm…
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Paul Ryan, in a round of interviews with conservative radio shows on Thursday, said the Florida school shooting that killed at least 17 people on Wednesday should not threaten citizens’ rights to own guns.
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) told Trump he needs to get off his and do something about gun violence and school shootings. Mouton tweeted after Trump offered empty prayers to the victims of the Parkland shooting: I agree with every word @realDonaldTrump said here. I invite him to get off his ass and join me in…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court in Virginia ruled on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban targeting people from six Muslim-majority countries violates the U.S. Constitution by discriminating on the basis of religion. The Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals became the second federal appeals court to rule against the ban,…
David Hogg, a student who survived the Parkland, Florida school shooting shamed Republicans in Congress and the White House who are blocking gun violence legislation by demanding action, not thoughts and prayers. Video: #Parkland survivor David Hogg makes it clear to Trump and the GOP that children who are dying in school shootings need action…
Refugee resettlement agencies are preparing to shutter more than 20 offices across the United States and cut back operations in more than 40 others after the State Department told them to pare their operations, according to plans seen by Reuters.
