Author: Ryan Mancini

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday said that House Republicans have been sidelined by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), accusing the Republican leader of only obeying the Trump administration. In a post on the social media platform X, Greene wrote that she and other House Republicans “came courageously roaring into 2025 with legislation that…

The escalating feud between President Trump and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) reached a new level on Friday with the Republican lawmaker announcing her resignation planned for January. A longtime ally of Trump’s, Greene has increased her criticisms toward the GOP and the administration for several months. She amped up her disapproval during the government…

The FBI this week concluded its probe into the first assassination attempt against President Trump during a Pennsylvania campaign rally last year, finding that the deceased suspect acted alone and without motive. FBI Director Kash Patel, in an interview with Fox News, said Trump was informed of the FBI’s conclusion to its investigation “as a…

President Trump announced late Friday that he is ending legal protections for Somali residents living in Minnesota “effective immediately.” “Minnesota, under [Gov. Tim] Waltz, is a hub of fraudulent money laundering activity,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “I am, as President of the United States, hereby terminating, effective immediately, the Temporary Protected Status (TPS Program)…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday called on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to brief the Senate as the Trump administration ramps up military operations against Venezuela. “I’m demanding @SecRubio provide an All-Senators classified briefing on Trump’s military buildup and reported plans for military operations in Venezuela,” Schumer posted on the social media…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday questioned whether the Department of Justice (DOJ) will release all information it possesses about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. During a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol earlier in the day, Greene spoke with Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), the sponsors of a bill that…

Novo Nordisk announced on Monday that it is lowering costs for weight loss and diabetes drugs, weeks after it struck a deal with the Trump administration to drop prices for customers. The Wegovy 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg injections and Ozempic will be $199 a month for new self-pay patients until March 31, 2026, Novo Nordisk…

The government shutdown entered its second month on Saturday, and the stalemate between Republican and Democratic senators could soon see a breaking point as federal food programs stopped issuing benefits to millions of Americans. Back from his trip to Asia, President Trump said on Thursday that he wants Republicans to use the “nuclear option” to reject the filibuster, which requires legislation to be passed with 60 votes, and end the shutdown. He’s faced pushback from Republicans in return, with a spokesperson for Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) saying the senator sees that “the importance of the legislative filibuster is unchanged.” But…

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Saturday called the effects of the government shutdown, including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits not being issued for at least November, “wrong.” Speaking with Lara Trump on Fox News’s “My View,” Fetterman said he did not care “who’s behind” the shutdown, “it’s always wrong, and here we are.” “I really led the charge back in March, and we came up with enough votes to keep our government open,” Fetterman said. “And I did that. I did receive blowback, but I say, ‘Hey, that’s the right thing,’ and I stand on that. I returned here…

Former President Obama hit the campaign trail on Saturday, rallying supporters for Democratic gubernatorial candidates Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill at separate events in Virginia and New Jersey — while throwing some jabs at President Trump in the process. “Every day, this White House offers up a fresh batch of lawlessness and recklessness and mean-spiritedness and just plain craziness,” Obama said at both rallies. The former president appeared alongside Spanberger, a former House Democrat, at an early afternoon rally in Norfolk, Va., before traveling to Newark, N.J., to join Sherrill, a representative serving the 11th Congressional District. He sought to…