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…
The internet mocked White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller after he told Fox News that politicians should serve for “love of the game” and “not for personal enrichment.”Miller was talking to conservative host Will Cain when he described the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and his dedicatio…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faces a proposed $1,000-a-day fine for refusing to comply with a federal judge’s order to release more Epstein files.The motion, filed Monday by independent journalist Katie Phang’s legal team in Washington, asks U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan to hold Blanche…