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Bankruptcy judge weighs stripping Giuliani’s control of his finances 

Rudy Giuliani’s creditors attempted to persuade a bankruptcy judge to appoint a trustee to take control of the former New York City mayor’s finances Monday.  Following more than two hours of...

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MAGA civil war reaches climax in Bob Good primary

The MAGA civil war surrounding House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good’s (R-Va.) primary in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District is coming to a head, pitting usual bedfellows against each other.  The...

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Balancing the Federal Budget, A Bipartisan Conversation: Watch Live

The nation's debt is growing and the Trump tax cuts of 2017 are set to expire at the end of next year, setting up a series of tough decisions after the elections for the new Congress. Rep. Jodey...

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Democrats take aim at bump stocks as GOP pans 'political exercise'

Senate Democrats are making a push this week to ban bump stocks after the Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era federal rule that banned the device, which allows semiautomatic weapons to fire off...

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Secret Service member robbed at gunpoint during Biden's weekend California trip 

A U.S. Secret Service member was robbed at gunpoint in Tustin, Calif., last Saturday while President Biden was in the state for a Los Angeles fundraiser, according to authorities. The Secret Service...

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Trump gives GOP moderates 'very helpful' breathing room on abortion

Former President Trump is giving moderate GOP lawmakers some breathing room on the explosive issue of abortion, treading unusually carefully on a topic Democrats are trying to make a political...

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Biden issues massive immigration relief, seeking balance after border crackdown

The Biden administration will allow certain immigrants lacking documentation who are married to U.S. citizens to stay in the country and work legally, expanding a program that’s currently used to...

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Georgia race is latest test for GOP over Jan. 6 candidates

A primary runoff in Georgia this week will be the latest test of voters’ willingness to back a candidate involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. In the Peach State’s 2nd...

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Knives out for Bob Good: 5 things to watch in Tuesday's primaries

Voters in Georgia, Oklahoma and Virginia are headed to the polls Tuesday to weigh in on a spate of key congressional primaries and runoffs. In Virginia, a Trump-backed primary challenge threatens...

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Trump's VP contenders: Pros and cons for each pick

Former President Trump’s choice of running mate is generating interest, with the Republican National Convention less than a month away and contenders jockeying to make their case. Trump’s campaign has...

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The Memo: Trump, Biden face red-hot political summer of debates, legal woes...

The presidential campaign is set for a red-hot summer. The traditional lull, which stretches from the primaries wrapping up in the spring until the final sprint of campaigning in the fall, won’t...

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Gaetz says Ethics Committee opening ‘new frivolous investigations’

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said the House Ethics Committee is opening “new frivolous investigations” against him and that it had closed other probes that were based on “lies.” “The House Ethics...

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Ethics panel probing alleged Gaetz obstruction, has issued 25 subpoenas

The House Ethics Committee said Tuesday it is probing whether Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) sought to obstruct investigations into his conduct, is dropping some other lines of investigation into him and...

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New Boeing whistleblower comes forward hours before CEO’s Senate testimony

Another Boeing whistleblower has stepped forward, a Senate office announced hours before the company’s CEO is set to testify Tuesday in Washington for the first time since the door plug of a 737 Max 9...

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Boeing CEO testifies before Senate just hours after new whistleblower comes...

Outgoing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun turned to apologize directly to the family members who lost loved ones in Boeing crashes during his opening testimony Tuesday before a Senate subcommittee. “I would...

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New York’s high court dismisses Trump’s gag order challenge 

New York’s top court on Tuesday turned away former President Trump’s challenge to a gag order imposed on his public statements in his hush money criminal case.   The gag order, which remains in effect...

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Jim Jordan threatens New York AG with subpoena over hush money prosecutor

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is threatening to subpoena New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) in his quest to gain information about a top prosecutor on the Manhattan hush money...

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Schumer forced to pull vote on judicial nominee

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday pulled a planned vote on Mustafa Kasubhai’s nomination to be a district court judge in Oregon. Republicans had lined up in opposition to...

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Jim Jordan demands YouTube answer if firearms policy change influenced by Bragg

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is seeking answers on whether YouTube changed some of its content moderation policies surrounding firearms due to the influence of government officials, particularly New York...

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Trump campaign says he will stay in Milwaukee for GOP convention, not at...

Former President Trump will stay in Milwaukee for the upcoming Republican National Convention, his campaign confirmed, batting down reports the former president intended to spend the night at his...

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