President Donald Trump vetoed the $741 billion defense bill, sending Congress into overtime to override his veto. “My administration has taken strong actions to help keep our Nation safe and support our service members,” President Trump wrote in a message. “I will not approve this bill, which would put the …
Read More »Senator Elizabeth Warren Reintroduces Bill To Stop Lawmakers From Trading Stocks
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Pramila Jayapal are reintroducing a bill that stops lawmakers from trading stocks. Democrats will make this a key aspect of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs. Democrats accuse Georgia Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue of using private information from congressional briefings to buy and sell stocks …
Read More »Congress Expecting Veto Clash With Trump On Defense Bill
Congress is preparing for President Donald Trump to veto the National Defense Authorization Act. They expect the president to draw out the process until the last day – December 23. “It seems to me what he’s doing is waiting until the 23rd,” Jim Inhofe, Senate Armed Services Chair, said. “That’s …
Read More »There Is A Problem With President Trump’s Plan To Live At Mar-a-Lago Because Of A Pact He Signed
President Donald Trump’s plan to live at Mar-a-Lago may come to a halt. Palm Beach residents are complaining that Trump’s plans to live at the private social club violate an agreement he made in 1993. “Per the use agreement of 1993, Mar-a-Lago is a social club, and no one may …
Read More »Judge Orders Trump Organization To Turn Over Documents To NY Attorney General
New York Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron ruled that the Trump Organization must turn over documents for a property whose tax abatements were being investigated by New York Attorney General Letitia James‘ office. Judge Engoron previously ruled that the documents were privileged. The Trump Organization’s attorney, Amy Carlin, argued that …
Read More »Electors Are Being Sent To Congress To Challenge Joe Biden’s Win
President Donald Trump isn’t giving up his re-election bid. According to White House Adviser Stephen Miller, GOP electors from contested states will vote during the Electoral College vote. “As we speak today, an alternate slate of electors in the contested states is going to vote, and we’re going to send …
Read More »Tulsi Gabbard Sponsors Anti-Transgender Bill
Representative Tulsi Gabbard, a Hawaii Democrat, introduced the “Protect Women’s Sports Act” to Congress. The bill bars schools from receiving funding if they allow transgender girls, women, and non-binary people to play on sports teams consistent with their gender identities. The bill has been met with disapproval from LGBTQ activists. …
Read More »Facebook Sued By Federal Government And States For Anti-Competitive Behavior
The Federal Trade Commission is looking to break up Facebook with a permanent injunction. The injunction will require the company to divest assets. “Personal social networking is central to the lives of millions Americans,” FTC’s Bureau of Competition Ian Conner said in a statement. “Facebook’s actions to entrench and maintain its monopoly …
Read More »Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin Chosen As Secretary of Defense By Biden
President-elect Joe Biden is set to choose retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to be Secretary of Defense. If confirmed, Austin would be the first Black man to lead the Department of Defense. Austin is the former commander of US Central Command. As Secretary of Defense, Austin would lead the nation’s largest …
Read More »Three Advocacy Groups, Including Black Voters Matter Sue After 200,000 Voters Purged
In a lawsuit filed in Georgia, three advocacy groups are asking a federal judge to reinstate nearly 200,000 voters for the January runoff race for the state’s two senate seats in Congress. The American Civil Liberties Union released a report after investigative journalist Greg Palast found out that most of …
Read More »Dr.Anthony Fauci Accepts Role As Chief Medical Adviser in Joe Biden’s Administration
Dr. Anthony Fauci accepted President-elect Joe Biden’s offer for him to be the chief medical adviser. “I said yes right on the spot,” Dr. Fauci told NBC’s Today Show. Dr. Fauci advised that we may have to continue wearing a face mask beyond the 100 days that the president-elect suggested. …
Read More »Pro-Trump Lawyer Wants Boycotts Against Senate Runoffs, Inciting MAGA Civil War In Georgia
Pro-Trump trial lawyer, L. Lin Wood, is encouraging a boycott against the senate runoffs, claiming that the elections are rigged. Wood is trying to discourage Georgia voters from voting for Senator David Perdue and Senator Kelly Loeffler. A source told POLITICO that President Donald Trump called the lawyer and told him …
Read More »Ron DeSantis Mislead Public On The Pandemic, Told Officials To Stop Talking About It Until After The Elections
An investigation lead by the Sun Sentinel found that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis mislead the public on COVID-19. According to the Sun Sentinel, DeSantis’ administration hid facts and information, dismissed public health professionals, and promoted views from scientific naysayers that supported the governor’s approach to the virus. According to Sun …
Read More »Republicans Back President Trump As He Considers Running For President Again In 2024
The president is gaining support from Republicans for a potential presidential 2024 run. President Donald Trump continues to parade around his baseless claims of electoral fraud and has refused to concede. As the formal transition begins without his recognition, the president is now changing his attitude, playing around with the idea …
Read More »President Trump Discussed Pardons For Family Members And Colleagues
Various sources told NBC that President Donald Trump has discussed issuing pardons to family members and associates. A questionable move. According to NBC, sources say the president feels embattled and not because he believes that he or his family and colleagues did anything wrong or illegal. The New York Times …
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