Trump mocks Biden over stutter
Trump’s mockery of Biden over his stutter was widely seen as offensive and inappropriate. He said of Biden at a rally: “I would talk about a person who’s a disaster,…
How the GOP’s rewriting of Jan. 6 paved the way for Trump’s comeback
The Republican Party’s rewriting of the events of January 6th has paved the way for Donald Trump’s comeback. After the Capitol riots, many establishment members of the GOP were quick…
5 takeaways from Haley and DeSantis in dueling televised town halls
1. Both candidates discussed their plans for the future of Florida and how they would drive positive change in the state. 2. DeSantis argued that his experience as a U.S.…
Army officer alleges reprisal for his account of Capitol riot response
The Associated Press reported on February 26, 2021 that an Army officer who had spoken anonymously to the press about his experience commanding D.C. National Guard forces during the Capitol…
Biden campaign amps up focus on Trump, starting with Jan. 6 speech
The Biden campaign is stepping up its efforts to draw more attention to President Trump’s role in the storming of the Capitol on January 6th. The campaign will emphasize that…
Biden campaign amps up focus on reelection with speech on Jan. 6 anniversary
The Biden campaign is amplifying its focus on winning reelection in fall 2021 by using the first anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 as…
Trump to skip GOP debate in Iowa, hold competing town hall
US President Donald Trump will not be participating in the last Republican presidential debate in Iowa before the Iowa Caucus, opting instead to hold a competing town hall event on…
Roberts sidesteps Supreme Court’s ethics controversies in yearly report
In his annual report to Congress, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts sidestepped recent controversies involving the court’s ethics and organizational issues. Roberts’ report focused on the court’s workload, accomplishments,…
DeSantis, Haley pledge to pardon Trump if he’s convicted
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Governor-elect Lauren “Haley” Polks have both pledged to pardon President Donald Trump if he is convicted of a crime. In an interview on Fox News,…
Led by Trump, GOP candidates take polarizing stances on race and history
Under the leadership of President Trump, Republican candidates have taken starkly polarizing stances on issues of history and race. Trump has often blamed problems on people of color and immigrants,…