Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are in a virtual tie for the 2024 Republican nomination for the country’s highest office, according to a poll commissioned by a super PAC run by Trump national security adviser-turned-critic John Bolton. Trump led DeSantis 26.2% to 25.2% in a survey of 1,000 likely voters done […]
WASHINGTON — Former Olympic swimming star Klete Keller pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge stemming from the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. During a brief appearance in federal court in Washington, he pleaded guilty to a single charge of obstructing an official proceeding, a felony with an estimated sentencing range under federal […]
A Wisconsin man on probation following his sixth felony impaired-driving conviction voted illegally in last November’s election, according to reports. Donald Holz, 63, has been charged with committing election fraud, FOX 6 of Milwaukee reported. “I am a qualified voter,” Holz had contended on his 2020 voter application, even though he had signed a voter […]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is barreling forward with an audit of the 2020 election in his state’s four largest counties after mounting pressure from former President Trump. The move comes as Arizona releases a much-anticipated election review of its own, which led to increasing friction within the state’s Republican Party and ultimately found Trump lost […]
Former President Trump on Friday laid into the news media after a draft report of the 2020 election audit in Arizona reaffirmed President Biden’s victory in the state’s largest county and showed Trump with fewer votes than previously counted. Arizona draft audit report shows Biden lead widened by 360 votesGOP-backed Arizona election review confirms Biden […]
Former President Trump is the clear favorite to win the GOP’s 2024 presidential nomination if he decides to mount another bid for the White House, according to a Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey released exclusively to The Hill on Monday. Nearly 6 in 10 Republican voters surveyed — 58 percent — say they would vote to […]
Fewer Americans say the country is headed in the right direction, according to a new Monmouth University poll. The survey found that only 29 percent of adults said the U.S. is on the right track, down from 38 percent who said the same in a July poll. The new survey also revealed that 65 percent […]
A billboard comparing former President Donald Trump to the Son of God, Jesus Christ, has appeared in Georgia. Washington Post political reporter Eugene Scott was the first to draw attention to the advertisement on social media, posting an image of the distinctive display panel to Twitter alongside a caption that simply read: “Wow!” The billboard […]
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Thursday said he thinks former President Trump is going to run for another term in 2024. “I think he’s gonna run,” Jordan said at an event in Iowa for the Dallas County Republican Party, according to the Des Moines Register. “I want him to run. He’s proven he can take […]
U.S. Capitol Police have formally exonerated an officer who shot and killed Ashli Babbitt on Jan. 6. “USCP’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) determined the officer’s conduct was lawful and within Department policy, which says an officer may use deadly force only when the officer reasonably believes that action is in the defense of human […]
The Justice Department, in a reversal, says the Treasury Department must provide the House Ways and Means Committee former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, apparently ending a long legal showdown over the records. In a memo dated Friday, Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel said the committee chairman “has invoked sufficient reasons for requesting the former […]
Former President Trump pressured top officials in the Department of Justice (DOJ) to call the 2020 presidential election results corrupt, according to documents released by the House Oversight and Reform Committee. The documents are notes from former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen’s deputy, Richard Donoghue, that were allegedly taken during a call between Trump, Rosen […]