Author: Ryan Mancini

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said she made a deal on Wednesday to change her “no” vote on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to allow her anti-transgender bill to be voted on next week. “I made a deal and changed my NO vote on the rule to a Yes in exchange for a floor…

Eileen Higgins is set to become Miami’s first Democratic mayor since 1997 and the first woman ever to lead the city, after Tuesday night’s victory over Trump-backed Republican candidate Emilio Gonzalez to replace term-limited incumbent Mayor Francis Suarez (R). Higgins and Gonzalez were back on the ballot this week in a runoff race after neither…

Federal authorities announced Thursday that an arrest had been made in the nearly five-year-long investigation of pipe bombs planted outside of the Democratic and Republican national committee officers the evening before the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Brian Cole Jr., 30, was arrested at his home in Woodbridge, Va., and charged with transporting…

President Trump on Saturday defended high costs associated with his White House ballroom project, telling critics that the space will be “much bigger and more beautiful” when completed. Trump first slammed CNN’s chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins for asking about the changing price tag. “Caitlin Collin’s of Fake News CNN, always Stupid and Nasty,…

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday warned in her dissenting opinion that the Supreme Court’s approval of Texas’s congressional map could violate voters’ rights enshrined in the Constitution. In her dissent with fellow liberal Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson, Kagan wrote that the high court intervened “based on its perusal, over a…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of covering up lethal strikes carried out on alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean and placing the lives of U.S. service members at risk. “You know, when the president chooses a Fox News commentator to run the most important, most complicated, most…

Senate Democrats, along with Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), on Wednesday filed a war powers resolution to prevent the United States from using the U.S. armed forces from engaging in hostilities with Venezuela without congressional approval. The resolution, filed by Paul and Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.),…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced the launch of an online portal where the public can report on “potentially unlawful activity by federal agents and officers” in the Golden State. The portal allows people to submit photos and video to the state’s Department of Justice. This information can…

Democratic strategist James Carville on Tuesday suggested that President Trump’s low approval rating can only continue to go south, less than a week after Gallup released its lowest polling for Trump since the end of his first term. Gallup’s latest polling shows Trump with a 36-percent approval rating, his lowest since after the Jan. 6,…

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Saturday praised President Trump’s mounting pressure on and military accumulation near Venezuela, as the president mulls over taking action against the South American country “very soon.” “I very much appreciate and respect the determination by President Trump to deal with the drug caliphate countries that inhabit our backyard — chief…