The question of how controversial conservative gadfly Scott Jennings landed his high-paying gig on CNN may have been answered by one of his former students.Jennings, who is reportedly being eyed by White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles to replace the equally controversial Karoline Leavitt, has beco…
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To historian Heather Cox Richardson, the Republican frenzy over White House aide Natalie Harp isn’t a scandal that ambushed the administration, but rather one the administration was only too glad to have.The furor began Sunday, when Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) needled the president at a reelection rally….
Donald Trump’s ballroom ambitions are running into trouble on two continents — and in Ireland, the obstacle is a snail.According to The Washington Post, Trump and his family have promised to build “the nicest ballroom in Ireland” at the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg, a 12,000-squ…
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino alarmed insiders in President Donald Trump’s orbit after he unleashed a mysterious profanity-laced tirade against unnamed staffers Tuesday night.Scavino’s Wednesday night blowup, posted on X, seemed to be triggered by leaks from at least one former Trump…
Any hope that Vice President JD Vance may have harbored about replacing President Donald Trump in the Oval Office suffered a devastating setback on Thursday morning.According to a report from The Hill, Vance, who has always suffered from likability problems within his own party, would lose to most o…
Body language experts described a “tight connection” between President Donald Trump and White House aide Natalie Harp after video of the two resurfaced online.The clip is from the fourth episode of Art of the Surge, a Fox Nation docuseries on Donald Trump’s 2024 reelection campaign, posted to X in O…
The once highly influential Freedom Caucus, which once dictated the direction of the GOP-controlled House, has become a shell of itself after mounting primary losses.According to a report from Politico, brutal losses in conservative Wyoming were just the latest sign that the Freedom Caucus is nothin…
President Donald Trump says the war he launched against Iran has never looked better, but Republicans on Capitol Hill can’t seem to figure out what he’s talking about.Nearly six months after the first U.S. strikes hit Iran in late February, members of Trump’s own party are struggling to explain to v…
A Republican political strategist gave an icy rebuke of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of a trans slur while touting his changes at the Pentagon.Hegseth made the comment Monday at the Iowa State Fair, during a “Salute to the Troops” fundraiser at JR’s Southpork Ranch, where he appeared alongsi…
Knives are coming out for top Trump aide Natalie Harp among the president’s other aides, The Nation correspondent Joan Walsh told MS NOW’s Ari Melber.National attention has flooded onto Harp, sometimes called the “human printer” for her tendency to give Trump favorable printouts on cue, after Sen. J…