Rachel Maddow laid out the blueprint for how House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could stop Trump’s phony national emergency declaration before it even starts.
Beto O’Rourke is going straight after Donald Trump’s phony message that a border wall is necessary to keep the country safe.
This national emergency is another massive con job from a desperate president who lacks the ability and willingness to govern the country like a responsible adult.
Speaker Pelosi made it clear that Democrats are ready to not only sue Trump over any national emergency declaration to build a wall, but a future Democratic president will act on the precedent that Trump will set.
The Senate voted to confirm William Barr to be attorney general, even though Barr has not committed to releasing the Mueller report.
The White House put out a lengthy statement marking the first anniversary of the Parkland shootings, but the statement never mentioned guns or gun violence.
The Tennessee Valley Authority voted on Thursday to close two coal-fired power plants, including one in Kentucky that was mostly supplied by a company chaired by a donor to President Donald Trump, who had called on the U.S. owned utility to keep it open.
Colorado sports apparel and memorabilia store owner Stephen Martin last September boycotted Nike because of an ad they did featuring former NFL star Colin Kaepernick. And now Martin announced that he has gone bankrupt and his store is closing. The Colorado store that boycotted Nike after the Colin Kaepernick advert will close https://t.co/yjrZ3uWyis pic.twitter.com/KlFJGgEwdM —…
A change to House rules will greatly help Democratic investigations of President Trump and his administration, according to a new report from The Hill. The change allows staff of House committees to conduct interviews of witnesses under oath without any members of Congress present. This frees up the time of legislators to do other work…
Former deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe has dropped a bombshell revelation about the actions of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in 2017 in the wake of former FBI Director James Comey’s firing. 60 Minutes host Scott Pelley appeared on “CBS This Morning,†today and said that McCabe told him in his 60 Minutes interview (to be aired Sunday)…
House Democrats are investigating Donald Trump’s possibly illegal business dealings, and they may bring Ivanka Trump before Congress to testify about what she knows. Axios reported this morning that House Democrats are planning to have Ivanka testify because she has significant inside information about the inner workings of the Trump Organization. "She may very well…
Fox News guests and hosts had a big laugh Thursday morning at the smaller tax refunds being received by millions of Americans. Most working people who have filed 2018 tax returns so far have been surprised at getting smaller tax refunds — or owing more in taxes — after they had assumed their refunds would…
By Benjamin Long NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Democrats pushed on Tuesday for a nationwide paid family leave system in the United States, the only developed nation that does not guarantee pay to workers taking time off to care for children or other relatives. The proposal would establish a national insurance program to provide…
Newly empowered Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to use court documents from Robert Mueller’s Russia probe to conduct hearings on President Donald Trump without waiting for the special counsel’s final report, according to lawmakers and aides.
