President Joe Biden said he was ‘optimistic’ of a deal that could avert a U.S. default as he left Washington for Camp David hoping for a signal of progress within hours. ‘I hope we’ll have some clear evidence tonight before the clock strikes 12 that we have a deal,’ Biden told reporters as he left…
SIX DAYS to default: Kevin McCarthy says there is STILL more ‘progress’ to be made in White House debt ceiling talks – as Biden prepares to jet off for Memorial Day weekend and the clock clicks down to ‘x date’ ‘I thought we made progress last night. We got to make more progress now,’ McCarthy…
Top GOP negotiator Garret Graves said ‘hell no’ when asked Friday if Republicans could possibly give in on their demands for stricter work requirements for receiving welfare benefits in a debt ceiling deal. ‘Hell no. Hell no. Not a chance, not happening,’ the Louisiana Republican told reporters, digging his heels in on a demand that many…
Staggering two-thirds of Californians believe ailing Dianne Feinstein, 89, is NOT fit for office: Poll casts even more questions about her future with 52% saying she should resign rather than serve the rest of her term Most California voters want Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 89, to resign They claim the Democratic senator’s health issues are making…
Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison on Thursday for his role in January 6 riot at the Capitol. Rhodes was convicted of seditious conspiracy in a landmark criminal trial in November that sealed the Justice Department’s ability to hold the rioters accountable and validated arguments…
Entering the 2024 Republican primary election, Gov. Ron DeSantis has far fewer endorsements under his belt than Donald Trump. Now that the Florida governor is officially in the running for the Republican nomination for president, more lawmakers and key players could come out in support of DeSantis. Just a month before launching his highly anticipated…
The White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy called it quits on debt ceiling negotiations on Tuesday – eight days before potential default with no deal in sight. White House negotiators Steve Ricchetti and Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young spent two hours on Capitol Hill before leaving around 1:30 p.m. And as the…
Rep. Greg Casar and other Democrats have called on President Joe Biden to invoke the 14th Amendment and act on the debt ceiling without Congress.
President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy are preparing for a Monday showdown at the White House as the clock ticks toward a June 1 deadline to keep the country from defaulting on its debt. Biden got the talks rolling again – after they stalled over the weekend – when he called McCarthy from Air Force…
Six people were arrested after protests broke out at the Nebraska State Capitol building when lawmakers passed a bill that banned abortions after 12 weeks. Those opposing the controversial ‘Let Them Grow Act’ interrupted the debate on Friday to shout and throw what appeared to be bloody tampons onto the floor. Authorities confirmed that a…
No reasonable person could have watched Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein’s return to Congress this week and not felt deep sympathy for her. At 89 years old, this great political icon, breaker of glass ceilings, trailblazer for women of all political stripes, was driven up to the entrance of the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday and…
FBI officials misused key surveillance tool when searching for Americans involved in the January 6 Capitol insurrection and the George Floyd protests of 2020, according to an explosive new court document which outlines the latest in a string of black marks against the agency. The violations were first outlined in a secret court order from…
Washington DC cop is charged with tipping off Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio about his arrest – saying he ‘personally supports’ the group and doesn’t want their ‘name or reputation dragged through the mud’ Lt Shane Lamond, 47, is charged with obstructing an investigation while working as an intelligence officer He was responsible for monitoring extremist groups…
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi’s office denied that her daughter has been traipsing around alongside Sen. Dianne Feinstein at the Capitol to ensure the 89-year-old remains in office to help Adam Schiff’s Senate campaign. Feinstein spent 10 weeks absent from the Senate recovering from Shingles and public demands for her resignation swelled, but one avid defender…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene insists she wasn’t defending George Santos and claims Rep. Jamaal Bowman has put her ‘life in danger’ in the past after her heated skirmish with the Squad member on the Capitol steps Wednesday night. Bowman, D-N.Y., meanwhile, insisted her comments after the fight were ‘dangerous and reckless’ and likened her to…
Senator Dianne Feinstein sparked confusion during her first appearance in the Senate in close to three months by claiming she has been there the whole time. ‘No, I’ve been here. I’ve been voting,’ Feinstein told reporters on Tuesday when they asked how she was feeling and what her colleagues thought of her return. ‘Please. You…
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has formally requested Special Counsel John Durham to appear before his committee next week to discuss his scathing report and take questions from lawmakers. Jordan, R-Ohio, confirmed to DailyMail.com that Durham was asked to appear before his committee next week on Capitol Hill next Thursday, May 25 at 9 a.m. ET….
Conservatives slam Biden for saying white supremacy is the ‘most dangerous terrorist threat’ to the nation during Howard commencement address By Rob Crilly, Senior Political Reporter For Dailymail.Com and Geoff Earle, Deputy U.S. Political Editor For Dailymail.com Published: 14:03 EDT, 14 May 2023 | Updated: 14:03 EDT, 14 May 2023 Advertisement President Joe Biden was…
President Joe Biden was slammed by critics after he denounced white supremacy as the ‘most dangerous terrorist threat’ to the United States during a graduation address on Saturday. He tied it to the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol building during his speech to to Howard University students ‘Stand up against the poison. White supremacy…
Far-right group Patriot Front took to the streets of DC to march towards the US Capitol in the latest appearance of the white nationalist front. Approximately 200 people advanced along the National Mall on Saturday, flanked by police to keep the extremists separated from a small group of counter protestors. According to its website, the…