Man Arrested With Guns Near Obama Home Came Because Of Kevin McCarthy Offer
A 1/6 insurrectionist who was armed and arrested near the Obama home was back in Washington, DC because of Kevin McCarthy’s offer of 1/6 footage.
A 1/6 insurrectionist who was armed and arrested near the Obama home was back in Washington, DC because of Kevin McCarthy’s offer of 1/6 footage.
A man who has an arrest warrant for alleged crimes related to the 1/6 attack has been arrested near the Washington, DC, home of former President and First Lady Obama.
On the first anniversary of the Uvalde,Texas mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) condemned the inaction of the Republican caucus, saying this bloodshed is a choice.
March For Our Lives organized a massive student walkout in Nashville and the rest of Tennessee that was joined by parents, caregivers, allies, and three members of the state legislature who were threatened with expulsion.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre called out Republicans for lacking the courage to do anything about guns and mass shootings.
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) has the perfect response to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) when she tried to place the blame for Nashville on something other than guns.
Even after the 4th of July parade mass shooting in Highland Park, IL, Republicans continue to dance around the obvious problem of legal assault weapons.
After an armed man turned himself in near Brett Kavanaugh’s house, Republicans showed urgency that they haven’t shown in protecting shooting victims.
Matt Gaetz, being the forward thinker that he is, believes it would be prudent to pass a law allowing every [white] American to arm themselves while standing in line to vote.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) took down Jim Jordan and other House Republicans for gun policies that only help mass murderers kill kids.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that President Biden is exploring whether he can take additional action on guns.
While leaving the church in Uvalde, Texas, someone shouted out and urged President Biden to do something about guns, He replied, “We will.”
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) rejected every Democratic proposal on guns, but when asked for solutions could only babble NRA talking points.
Meghan McCain had the nerve to call Beto O’Rourke a washed-up two-bit politician after he dared to confront Republicans in Texas on guns.
Joe Scarborough is never better than when he leans back on his multi-state, deeply southern roots. He was born in Atlanta but grew up in Meridian, Mississippi, and spent his high school years and law practice in Pensacola, Florida, two mid-sized towns surrounded by southern rural poverty. Scarborough represented those very same people in the…
Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) issued a thinly veiled death threat against Joe Biden if the President pursues common-sense gun laws.
The Secret Service banned guns during Donald Trump’s speech at the NRA annual meeting on Friday.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) literally begged his colleagues on the Senate floor to do something about gun violence after the Uvalde school shooting.
President Biden will announce new rules cracking down on ghost guns and two executive actions on gun violence.
President Biden is sending another $300 million in aid to Ukraine including drones, armored vehicles, and machine guns.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is going to use Texas’s abortion law as a template for new gun legislation.
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) is doubling down on violence even after the Michigan school shooting by posting a pic of her kids posing with guns in front of their Christmas tree.
he U.S. Treasury’s top climate adviser said that renewed U.S. engagement on climate change under President Joe Biden has helped put the issue at the top of the Group of 20 agenda and is galvanizing fresh commitments to reduce emissions to net zero.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson has officially pardoned Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who gained notoriety after going viral last year for brandishing their guns at demonstrators during the height of the protests following the killing of George Floyd. Mark McCloskey has recently pleaded guilty to misdemeanor fourth-degree assault and was fined $750….
An example of the Republican Party’s collective mental instability is Rep. Madison Cawthorn claiming that is secretly going to door to door confiscating Bibles and guns.
The hosts of “Fox and Friends” are urging viewers to buy more guns following a spate of mass shootings over the last few days, painting a portrait of a country in the midst of collapse. The Fourth of July weekend saw the highest number of mass shootings than in any weekend thus far in 2021,…
Jared Patterson, a Republican Texas state representative, has been resoundingly criticized after he promoted a measure that makes it easier for individuals to carry guns in the wake of a mass shooting in Austin. Last week, the Texas House approved House Bill 1927, which will allow anyone at least 21-years-old to carry a handgun without a…
Far-right gun-toting “boogaloo” right-wing extremists were publicly carrying their guns when they were confronted by residents telling them to get their guns out of their town.
Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the Republican Party and politicians who’ve refused to consider gun reform in the wake of mass shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, and Boulder, Colorado, that have left a total of 18 people dead in the last week. “I believe it is possible–it has to be possible–that people agree that these slaughters…
College students have been pent up for the last year. And many of them are ready to party. Figuring out where to party, though, has been difficult for them. Florida Mayor Ron DeSantis, though, has been quick to pull back COVID restrictions in his state. So many spring breakers quickly decided that Miami Beach would…
On January 6th, an insurrection occurred at the US Capitol. Thankfully, many of the terrorists were unarmed. They had to make due using flags, mace or other objects as weapons. But there is a fear that there are many terrorist style attacks to come. That fear was strengthened on Wednesday when an armed man was…
Since the day they took office, Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene have seemingly been locked in a battle over who could be more controversial. Greene looked to be taking a commanding lead last week, but now Boebert is making up ground. Earlier this week, the Colorado congresswoman released a video ripping Speaker of the…
Donald Trump Jr. attacked teachers and blamed them for keeping schools closed while posing hunting rifles.
An armed Texas man was arrested near the White House after he was looking for information on the Oval Office.
The efforts of responsible governors become almost meaningless when states run by Donald Trump clones decide not to take action to protect their people.
With one move, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer tied Donald Trump’s hands by giving him an offer he would be insane to turn down.
After Walmart announced that they were no longer selling handguns and ammo, the NRA responded by threatening the nation’s largest retailer.
Trump said that the mass shooting in Odessa, Texas has done nothing to change his mind on doing something substantial about gun violence.
Democratic presidential contenders urged Congress on Saturday to take action to curb gun violence in the wake of mass shootings last weekend in Texas and Ohio that left 31 dead.
Senate Republicans are looking into new legislation on regulating video games, while doing nothing about guns, after the latest round of mass shootings.
Trump claimed to be doing a lot about gun violence on Sunday, but what he really did was make it easier for mentally ill people to buy guns.
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy blamed video games, not guns for the mass shooting that killed 20 people in El Paso, Texas.
The Education Department’s acting inspector general found that Betsy DeVos broke federal law when she did nothing to block federal funds from being used to arm teachers.
A recent clash with the NRA has shown some doctors who treat gunshot victims a way to heal their own trauma: through activism against gun violence.
Senator Kamala Harris will announce on Wednesday that if elected president she will prohibit imports of some high-powered guns into the United States.
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – The Colorado legislature on Monday passed a “red flag” bill that would allow those deemed a threat to have their firearms seized, despite opposition by most of the state’s sheriffs and threats of legal challenges. Both chambers of the Democratic-controlled General Assembly approved the measure, sending it to the…
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.
On Saturday, after yet another act of American gun violence, the president is already signaling that he will once again put money over lives.Â
By Jon Herskovitz and Yimou Lee AUSTIN, Texas/TAIPEI (Reuters) – A Texan running a 3-D printed guns company who flew to Taiwan as police investigated an accusation that he had sex with an underage girl was apprehended in Taipei on Friday after U.S. authorities annulled his passport, officials said. Cody Wilson, 30, was taken to…
A Texas man at the center of a legal battle over his plan to make instructions available for 3-D printed plastic guns flew to Taiwan after learning police in Austin were investigating an accusation he had sex with an underage girl, police said on Wednesday.
A Texas man whose plan to sell blueprints for 3-D printed plastic guns spurred national controversy was charged on Wednesday with paying an underaged girl for sex at a hotel, according to court documents.
It was Trump who ended a lawsuit that would have blocked terrorists from being able to download the blueprints for 3-D plastic guns, so if a terrorist ever uses these weapons against American citizens, it will be all on Trump.
A group of U.S. states on Monday said it is suing the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump for allowing the public to download blueprints for 3-D printable guns.
Americans make up 4 percent of the world’s population but owned about 46 percent of the estimated 857 million weapons in civilian hands at the end of 2017, a survey showed on Monday.
Senate Democrats on Wednesday asked the Securities and Exchange Commission’s inspector general to investigate reports that Commissioner Michael Piwowar “may have abused his position” to pressure Citigroup Inc after the lender took a stance to tighten gun sales.
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos testified on Capital Hill Tuesday saying that the role of guns in school violence was “not a priority” of the Federal Commission on School Safety formed after 17 people were murdered in a Parkland, Florida school shooting in February. In a tweet, the New York Times said “Betsy DeVos…
Sometimes Republicans say such ridiculous things that you wonder if they are kidding or not. Usually, though, they are deadly serious, and often put forth proposed solutions to our problems that are nothing short of preposterous. The latest of these is conservative commentator and MSNBC host Hugh Hewitt‘s suggestion on Monday that the Santa Fe,…
Fred Guttenberg, father of Jaime Guttenberg who was murdered in the Parkland school shooting on February 14th, begged people not to forget so easily and to make this election a single issue election.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is trying to con the American people into believing that Trump may do something about guns.
Trump supporters have long lost the right to criticize anybody – comedians or otherwise – for rhetoric they deem untasteful or incendiary.
Vice President Pence will be delivering a speech at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting this Friday, and because law dictates that his life is apparently more important than everyone else’s, the association has banned members from bringing firearms, knives, and all sorts of other weapons to his speaking engagement. Attendees will be free to carry…
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) showed up at a meeting with constituents and placed a loaded gun on the table in front of him in what was a clear intimidation tactic designed to silence those who are calling for gun law reform. The Post and Courier reported, “A South Carolina Republican congressman is not backing down…
The Trump administration set forth his plan to combat school shootings. Unfortunately it contains one of the dumbest ideas ever proposed in Washington, D.C.: he wants the federal government to help states pay for gun training for teachers.
Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg told Trump to forget destroying the economy with a tariff, but to place a tax on gun purchases. Hogg tweeted: Hey @realDonaldTrump how about instead of destroying our economy through tariffs on steel and aluminum you place a tax on firearm sales that is used to harden schools, create new…
The White House has announced that Trump will be publicly meeting with video game manufacturers on the issue on the issue of gun violence, not the NRA, Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced during the White House daily briefing, “The president has met with a number of stakeholders, next week he’ll be meeting with members of the…
Republicans are in chaos after Trump got in front of the TV cameras with them and immediately changed his position and stabbed his own party in the back on guns. Video: Republicans are steaming because Trump got them in front of the cameras and changed his position on guns. (Wait 3 seconds, and he’ll change…
If Republicans want to hold onto their jobs, they need to act on gun violence. If not, voters will act accordingly.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) debunked the NRA’s false choice argument that we can either work on mental health treatment or ban assault weapons. Video: Sen. Chris Murphy calls out the false choice argument that the NRA and Tump make on guns. #BoycottNRA pic.twitter.com/BNcGgE2Xjo — Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) February 25, 2018 Murphy said on CNN’s…
Dozens of U.S. colleges and universities, including at least three Ivy League schools, have said their application processes will not consider disciplinary action taken against high school students who protest last week’s massacre at a Florida school.
Arming everyone used to be a joke concept. It was a concept that TV racist know-nothing Archie Bunker pushed to great laughter. Trump’s plan to arm teachers to stop school shootings sounds exactly like Archie Bunker’s plan to stop airplane hijacking by arming all passengers.
The president should stop listening to the NRA and start listening to those directly impacted by this violence – students and teachers. They don’t want more guns in their classrooms; they want fewer.Â
NBC’s Chuck Todd showed how the NRA is going to desperate lengths and throwing out every conservative buzzword that they can think of to distract from guns. Video: Chuck Todd complies all the crazy conservative buzzwords that the NRA used to distract from guns at CPAC. pic.twitter.com/Jzm4uPcSyT — Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) February 22, 2018…
Survivors of last week’s deadly Florida high school shooting poured into the state capital, Tallahassee, on Wednesday to demand that lawmakers restrict sales of assault rifles, and hundreds of students joined scattered sympathy protests around the United States.
By Katanga Johnson PARKLAND, Fla. (Reuters) – Busloads of Florida students headed on Tuesday to the state capital Tallahassee to call for a ban on assault rifles, pressing on with protests after a shooting rampage at a high school that killed 17 teens and educators. Last week’s killing, the second-deadliest shooting at a public school…
Donald Trump refuses to take action to prevent gun violence in America. In his absence, high school students who survived last week’s shooting are stepping up to the plate.
“Politicians who sit in their gilded House and Senate seats funded by the NRA telling us nothing could have ever been done to prevent this, we call B.S.” Emma Gonzalez said. Gonzalez criticized Trump for overturning a measure implemented by former President Barack Obama.
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.”
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…
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…
The man accused of opening fire at a Florida high school on Wednesday, killing 17 people, was a troubled former student who loved guns and was expelled for disciplinary reasons, police and former classmates said.
After the shooting in Parkland, Florida, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) told Republicans on the Senate floor that they are allowing the mass atrocity of school shootings to take place through their inaction on common sense gun legislation, Video: Murphy said: As we speak, there is a horrific scene playing out at a high school in…
The grieving people of Sutherland Springs were treated to the same old rhetoric that blames everything – laws, bureaucracy, and mental health – other than guns.
While it’s good news that lawmakers on both sides of the aisle seem to have found some gun-related legislation they can agree on, it’s not even close to enough.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped one of the most hotly contested gun rights disputes in years, declining to rule in a California case on whether a person’s constitutional right to keep firearms for self-defense extends outside the home.
Gov. Terry McAuliffe said, “I think we need to do more to protect all of our citizens. I have long advocated, this is not what today is about, but there are too many guns on the street. We lose 93 million Americans a day to gun violence.”
The rule would have applied to 75,000 people who were deemed mentally unfit to purchase a firearm.
House Republicans have voted 235-180 to overturn an Obama administration that blocked Social Security disability recipients with mental disorders from buying guns. Less than two weeks into Trump’s presidency and Republicans have given the mentally ill easier access to guns.
If approved, it would also allow firearms in police stations and airports.
“You get to a certain point in this business, you’re not just responsible for what you say, you are responsible for what people hear. “
If you’re a domestic violence offender, the Supreme Court says you don’t have a Second Amendment right to a firearm.
In a series of votes, Senate Republicans enabled ISIS radicalized domestic terrorists by voting against amendments that would have made it difficult for suspected terrorists to buy guns.
Republicans argue that mass shootings and acts of terror can be prevented if more people have guns, but if this true why has Trump made the Republican convention less safe by banning guns?
After meeting with the families of the Orlando shooting victims, President Obama delivered a strong message against the argument that more guns will prevent mass shootings.
New York City’s top cop has some harsh words for Donald Trump and other Republicans who’ve been attacking President Obama.
Every Senate Republican but one voted to protect the rights of terror suspects to buy a gun.
If you are going to take on the most powerful lobby on earth, why pick a fight over imitation guns rather than real ones?
At the MSNBC town hall, Hillary Clinton took on the NRA and the gun lobby and urged Democrats to vote against anyone who caves on guns.