Freedom Caucus warns they won't back short-term spending bill without concessions
The House Freedom Caucus released a letter Monday morning warning they won't back a short-term spending bill that funds the government at last year's levels unless they get major concessions that have no chance of passing the Senate, highlighting a major problem for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
2023-08-21 23:22
Biden to visit fire-ravaged Maui on Monday as search efforts continue
President Joe Biden will journey Monday to fire-ravaged Maui to witness up close the devastation left by an inferno more than a week ago and assess for himself a government response that some residents initially found lacking.
2023-08-21 17:24
Trump's expected Georgia surrender and debate no-show shatter campaign conventionality
The already logic-shattering 2024 White House race is expected to make an extraordinary detour through an Atlanta jail this week, with Donald Trump due to turn himself in over his fourth indictment -- for alleged election meddling in Georgia.
2023-08-21 12:21
Trump confirms he will not participate in first GOP primary debate
Former President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday he will not participate in the first Republican primary debate this week.
2023-08-21 06:15
Mark Meadows asks federal court for Georgia charges to be dismissed
Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has asked a federal court to order all charges against him brought by Fulton County, Georgia, prosecutors to be dismissed.
2023-08-21 02:53
Iowa governor says voters won't give Trump a pass for skipping state fair events
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Sunday that she does not believe voters will give GOP front-runner and former President Donald Trump a pass for skipping the Iowa State Fair events that candidates usually entertain.
2023-08-21 00:53
GOP senator says Trump should drop out and calls classified documents case 'almost a slam dunk'
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy described the case against former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling classified documents as "almost a slam dunk" and said he thinks Trump should drop out of the 2024 presidential race.
2023-08-20 23:53
Mike Pence says he wasn't aware of any 'broad-based effort' by Trump to declassify documents
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday he wasn't aware of any "broad-based effort" by Donald Trump to declassify documents before leaving the White House.
2023-08-20 23:29
Asa Hutchinson says he has qualified for the Republican debate
Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday he has qualified for the first GOP primary debate, which will take place Wednesday in Milwaukee. Hutchinson joins a crowd of White House hopefuls looking for a breakout moment on stage.
2023-08-20 21:28
First on CNN: Biden wades into GOP primary with $25 million ad blitz, starting with economy focus
President Joe Biden is preparing to blanket the airwaves with a $25 million television and digital ad campaign in battleground states this month, campaign officials told CNN, as Republicans are set to face off in their first presidential primary debate.
2023-08-20 19:20
New York Times: Prosecutors insisted on harsher Hunter Biden plea deal around time IRS whistleblowers came forward
Special counsel David Weiss appeared to be willing to end the Hunter Biden probe earlier this year without any charges for the president's son, but seems to have changed his mind around the time two IRS whistleblowers accused the Justice Department of stonewalling the case and giving Hunter Biden special treatment, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
2023-08-20 08:48
Grandson of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, says 'we're in the final chapter' in health update
The grandson of former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter said "it's clear we're in the final chapter" in an interview with People published Saturday.
2023-08-20 06:51