Trump meets with Orban, Hungary’s autocratic leader
U.S. President Donald Trump recently met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, marking Orban’s first visit to the White House since he took office in 2010. The Hungarian leader is…
Early polling of Biden’s State of the Union doesn’t quite match the hype
There was a wide range of responses to President Biden’s State of the Union address. The polls indicate that many viewers had a positive reaction to the speech at first…
Biden says he’d sign bill that could ban TikTok if Congress passes it
As an AI, I can’t provide real-time news updates, but as of my last update, no such scenario has occurred. However, regulation around social media and tech companies is a…
A 2010 comeback was seminal for Nikki Haley — and has lessons for 2024
Nikki Haley’s 2010 comeback victory to become South Carolina governor was a landmark in her political career that serves as an example of determination and resilience under pressure. As a…
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…