While the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spent his final days aggressively pushing for the United States to impose stricter sanctions on Russia, President Donald Trump has instead said passing a cryptocurrency bill would be the best way to “honor” Graham’s legacy, making even a staunch Trump ally w…
House Republicans are in yet another internal civil war, this time over a plan to hand over $70 billion to the Department of Defense without paying for it in cuts elsewhere.According to Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News, this proposal would potentially “avoid a war with the moderates,” many of whom are…
President Donald Trump’s permanent nominee to head up the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is facing a new problem.According to HuffPost, Jay Clayton, who currently heads up the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, is now coming under fire for his role in the …
The White House released its long-delayed counterterrorism strategy in May, identifying “violent left-wing extremists” as a major terror threat, following a directive from President Donald Trump last September ordering the FBI to investigate antifascists based on a wildly varied set of characteristi…
MS NOW host Joe Scarborough blew up on guest Donnie Deutsch on Tuesday morning after the branding expert expressed his dismay that a position on Israel has become a litmus test for Democratic candidates.Following an appearance by Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens, an Israel supporter who is running fo…
With the unexpected death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Senate Republicans have lost more than just a loyal footsoldier, wrote Zachary Schermele for USA Today — they lost a linchpin communicator who smoothed over disagreements between President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress.And the loss …
Paramount head David Ellison’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is unraveling, with a coalition of 12 states filing a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit designed to derail the merger as the media executive faces a financial time bomb that could cost him hundreds of millions of dollars…
Stephen Miller’s wife lashed out this week after a sharp-eyed reporter spotted an odd item parked on Donald Trump’s desk.Trump stepped before cameras Monday evening to sign executive orders in the Oval Office and field questions about the war in Iran. But as he held court, CNN White House producer D…
MS NOW’s Rachel Maddow opened up her Monday night show with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement shooting of a Colombian man in Biddeford, Maine, which agents claim was in self-defense but that video heavily disagrees with.Her main question, leading the night, was “will there be a real investigat…
Donald Trump’s ability to avoid accountability for the many previously inconceivable actions he’s taken as president often seemed premised on two essential elements: First, his every scandal was in the open for the world to see; if the coverup is always worse than the crime, don’t bother covering an…