Former President Donald Trump’s team went after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a scathing message on Truth Social on Thursday saying that his GOP opponent is “thirsty” like an “OnlyFans” model and debating California Gov. Gavin Newsom because he is “so desperate for attention.” “Ron DeSanctimonious is acting more like …
Read More »Who is Mark C Scarsi, the Trump-appointed judge assigned to Hunter Biden's case?
Mark C. Scarsi, a Trump-appointed judge, is presiding over Hunter Biden’s most recent federal indictment on tax evasion charges. He currently serves as the U.S. district judge for the Central District of California. Scarsi was selected at random to oversee the case against Biden, which includes nine new charges alleging …
Read More »Alan Dershowitz: 'Substantial chance' Trump conviction would be overturned on appeal
Harvard Law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz joined “Mornings with Maria” Wednesday to discuss the legal proceedings against former President Trump and whether a conviction will come before the 2024 election. SPECIAL COUNSEL JACK SMITH TO USE DATA FROM TRUMP’S PHONE IN ELECTION INTERFERENCE TRIAL: COURT FILING ALAN DERSHOWITZ: We’ve seen …
Read More »African nation's citizens vote in favor of new constitution solidifying junta leader's rule
Citizens of the African nation of Chad voted in favor of a new constitution Sunday, which critics say could help solidify junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby’s power. Reuters reported that 64% of the voters turned out to weigh in on the referendum earlier this month, which gained approval from 86% …
Read More »Here's who key lawmakers have already endorsed for president ahead of the Iowa caucuses
In just a week, the 2024 Iowa Caucus will commence, where the first votes for the next potential president will be cast. Being the first state to cast votes for presidential nominees, Iowa’s caucuses set the stage for the entire primary season. Winning or performing strongly in Iowa can generate …
Read More »VA gets flak for using staff to help ICE process illegal immigrant health care despite backlog of veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs is getting some flak for helping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) process health care treatment for illegal immigrants despite a growing backlog of U.S. veterans. Under the arrangement, which has been around for more than 20 years, ICE pays for the VA’s Financial Service …
Read More »Democrat Justin Jones, one of 'Tennessee Three' lawmakers, says he was booted from committee
One of Tennessee’s previously expelled state lawmakers said Thursday that he had been stripped of a committee position. “Today the Speaker announced that I was stripped from being on House Education Admin Committee, as they prepare to push their unpopular school voucher program,” Rep. Justin Jones (D) posted on X. …
Read More »Speaker Johnson meets with OpenAI CEO, says Congress ‘needs to play’ role in artificial intelligence
House Speaker Mike Johnson met with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday to discuss what kind of role Congress has to play in legislating on artificial intelligence. “It was a very good meeting,” Johnson told reporters afterward. “We talked about where we are with regard to …
Read More »Child cancer survivor hailed by Trump sworn in as NYC honorary deputy mayor
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel was sworn in as honorary deputy mayor for public safety in New York City on Tuesday morning. The 13-year-old cancer survivor, who was honored by President Donald Trump during his joint address to Congress earlier this year, can add the new title to his extensive law enforcement …
Read More »Veteran burns American flag in front of White House on day of controversial Trump executive order
A U.S. military veteran was filmed burning an American flag outside the White House on the same day that President Donald Trump signed an executive order seeking new consequences for doing so. Trump signed the order on Monday, directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute violations of laws involving flag …
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