Veteran Republican strategist Karl Rove warned that President Donald Trump’s plan to headline the midterms himself will backfire on the GOP.In a Wednesday op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, Rove laid out the case. Trump announced during a Rose Garden Dinner on Wednesday that he plans to spend thirty…
President Donald Trump asked Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to remain in his post at least through the November midterm elections, only to see him resign days later.Trump made the request at a White House meeting last week, where Driscoll told the president he was leaving the administration, according …
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) attempted to push forward on Wednesday with his constitutional amendment to permanently cap the Supreme Court at nine justices — which was ultimately blocked from passage by Democrats.This stunt by Johnson is virtually certain to go nowhere, former federal prosecuto…
Two veteran “60 Minutes” correspondents privately expressed concern about remaining with the CBS news program as it struggles with the fallout from a deal involving President Donald Trump, according to a new report.Lesley Stahl and Bill Whitaker were overheard discussing their “trepidation about sta…
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) sparked swift backlash on Wednesday after he attempted to defend data center development during a CNN interview. Fetterman appeared on “The Area” with host Kasie Hunt, where he was asked about the unpopularity of data centers. Recent polls have shown that up to 70% of Amer…
Anonymous insiders told The Washington Post that the Pentagon scrubbed decades of classified documents following a story about senior military officials’ warnings about Iran.In a Wednesday article, The Post revealed that the Pentagon pulled decades’ worth of classified documents from a secret comput…
Trump’s new nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia could make ending his war with Iran even harder, foreign policy analyst Trita Parsi warned Wednesday, because it opens the door for Tehran’s regional rival to enrich uranium, the very capability U.S. bombs are meant to strip from Iran.The 30-year agreement,…
The Trump administration deployed hundreds of Department of Homeland Security agents to hunt down voter fraud despite a lack of evidence, sparking alarm among experts.On Wednesday, the New York Times reported the nationwide “blitz” to look for noncitizens among registered voters nationwide despite n…
Sen. Mitch McConnell has now gone 80 days without a single public appearance since his June 14 hospitalization, and the silence from his office is only fueling more speculation about the 84-year-old’s true condition.It’s been nearly a month since McConnell’s team offered any real update, despite the…
President Donald Trump has invited a group of Republican lawmakers — including several running in the cycle’s most competitive races — to a private dinner at the White House on Wednesday night as those same members plead with him to finally open his roughly $400 million war chest before November, Po…