House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday would not rule out impeachment as an option to stop President Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court pick from being confirmed to the bench, saying Democrats will “use every arrow in our quiver” to block the eventual nominee. Just hours after it was announced that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg […]
Category: Government
McConnell Says He Will Push Trump Nominee Through
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Friday night that he intends to allow for a floor vote in the Senate to confirm a new nominee made by President Donald Trump to replace the Supreme Court vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. “In the last midterm election before Justice Scalia’s death in 2016, […]
RBG’s Dying Wish Was To Not Let Trump Choose Replacement
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the U.S. Supreme Court justice who broke gender barriers, told her granddaughter before she died that her wish was not to have her seat filled until a new president is elected. “My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed,” Ginsburg told Clara Spera […]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead At Age 87
Ruth Bader Ginsberg, the enigmatic, longtime Supreme Court justice who attained near cult-like status among progressive circles, died Friday at the age of 87 from complications surrounding metastatic pancreas cancer. The late Supreme Court Justice, who spent more than two decades on the bench in the highest court of the land, is survived by her […]
235 Military Leaders Endorse Trump For President
A new letter bearing the names of 235 retired U.S. military leaders supports President Trump in what is described as arguably “the most important election since our country was founded.” Retired Army and Air Force generals and Navy admirals were among those who signed the letter, which was released by the Trump campaign Monday. The […]
Trump Says He Will Negotiate A 3rd Term In 2024
President Donald Trump on Saturday once again suggested interest in serving three terms in office, claiming that he was “probably entitled” to an additional four years following a hypothetical second term at a campaign event in Nevada. “And 52 days from now we’re going to win Nevada, and we’re gonna win four more years in […]
Trump Receives 2nd Nobel Peace Prize Nomination Of The Week
President Trump has received a second nomination for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize after he helped secure a deal for normalized economic relations between Serbia and Kosovo — days after he was nominated for his role in a deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel. Trump was nominated by Magnus Jacobsson, a member of […]
9/11 First Responders Dying From Covid Due To Their Underlying Conditions
Richard Seaberry, Albert Petrocelli, John Knox, Arthur Lacker and Edward Doty were among the dozens of first responders who answered the call during one national tragedy only to die in another. And as New York and the nation Friday marked the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks while in the midst of […]
Possible Supreme Court Nominee Says It Times To End Roe V. Wade
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Wednesday reiterated his support for overturning Roe v. Wade after President Trump named him a potential Supreme Court justice nominee. “It’s time for Roe v. Wade to go,” Cotton tweeted. Read more at thehill.com
Trump Admits To Misleading Country About Seriousness Of Coronavirus
Recordings of President Trump privately acknowledging he downplayed the coronavirus’s threat to the nation put the White House on defense Wednesday, reinserting the pandemic as the central issue in the presidential race eight weeks before Election Day. Trump’s remarks to the Watergate journalist Bob Woodward, given in a series of interviews for the book “Rage,” […]
Trump To Bring Home More Troops From Iraq
The United States will withdraw more than 2,000 troops from Iraq this month, the top U.S. general in the region said Wednesday. Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command (Centcom), announced the reduction from roughly 5,200 troops to 3,000 troops during a visit to Iraq. “In recognition of the great progress the Iraqi […]
Pentagon Warns That Chinese Air Force Is A Major Threat
New attack drones, 5th-generation stealth fighter jets, reconfigured cargo planes and Russian-built air defenses are making China’s Air Force even deadlier. In fact, all of these advances present a great concern to U.S. war planners. The size of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force is reported to include a total of 2,500 aircraft, making it […]