Critics were mocking President Donald Trump’s appeals court loss for his White House ballroom project on Friday.A three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit agreed 2-1 with a federal judge’s ruling from April requiring construction to halt until Congress expressly authorizes…
A murdered journalist, an organized crime racket, and an alleged scheme to siphon off tens of millions of dollars: These all appear in a new report about a Trump Tower rising in the Caucasus.The Daily Beast on Friday revealed the dark and tangled history behind a 70-story skyscraper President Donald…
Just a month before the first-of-its-kind Republican Midterm Convention kicks off in Dallas, mystery — and silence — surrounds what it aims to achieve.Even more questions have gone unanswered about who will actually be there.“It will be rivaled only by the State Fair,” wrote a commentator on Faceboo…
The Justice Department is refusing to return $2,000 in restitution paid by a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter, even as the administration separately pushed for a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate President Donald Trump’s allies targeted by what he calls “lawfare.”Prosecutors argue Felicia Konold, an Ariz…
Sen. Bill Cassidy’s showy announcement that he would vote to confirm acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination included a disturbing admission about President Donald Trump’s administration, a political analyst said Friday. Cassidy (R-LA) claimed he was voting for Blanche despite concerns abo…
An embattled Republican congressman accused of horrific domestic abuse of his now ex-wife and their toddler child sued a daycare last year after his daughter was rushed to a hospital covered in bruises.Rep. Max Miller’s (R-OH) daughter was taken to an emergency room with injuries “on her thighs, fac…
A Houston man stands accused of threatening to stab every employee in Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) office over laws he said ‘blocked’ his access to anime, reports show.Joseph Roy Ozment, 35, was charged with making a terroristic threat — a third-degree felony that carries up to 10 years in prison and a…
Republicans appear to have given up trying to defend President Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections. Their first-ever midterm convention will shift the spotlight away from Trump in a desperate bid to sell the public on the GOP, according to a new Axios report. “With President Trump’s approval…
Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan, declared Thursday morning, seems to have broken the brains of Republicans and the chattering class.Donald Trump’s pathetic bleats notwithstanding, people voting for progressive Democrats and “democratic socialists” aren’t voting for communism or even socialism; …