House Republicans Issue Criminal Referrals of Hunter and James Biden
The referrals, which accuse the president’s son and brother of lying about his involvement in their business dealings, carry no force of law but are the latest bid by Republicans…
June 2024
As Hunter Biden Stands Trial, a Republican Noise Machine Goes Silent
Republicans have gone after Hunter Biden for years, but his trial on gun charges undermines their views on gun rights and on a “weaponized” Justice Department. Listen to this article…
Byron Donalds, Trump V.P. Contender, Suggests Jim Crow Era Had an Upside
The Republican congressman from Florida was visiting Philadelphia to persuade Black voters to support former President Donald J. Trump. Share full article Representative Byron Donalds, Republican of Florida, suggested that…
Far-Right Vows to Tie Up the Senate to Avenge Trump Are So Far Mostly Empty
To date, the effort has not produced results, as the Republicans who have promised to hold up nominees and legislation are the ones who usually oppose them anyway. Listen to…
Judge Reshuffles Hearings in Trump Documents Case
The new schedule set by Judge Aileen Cannon reflects the array of legal issues that she has yet to resolve amid efforts by the former president’s legal team to delay…
How Trump Twisted Routine Legal Language Into an FBI Death Threat
The former president’s lies about the F.B.I. being prepared to kill him during the search of Mar-a-Lago took his attacks on the justice system and the rule of law to…
U.S. Counterterrorism Chief Is Stepping Down
The official, Christine Abizaid, recently warned that the Hamas attacks in Israel, and the Gaza conflict, had energized terrorist threats worldwide. Listen to this article · 3:0
Allies Warn Former Fighter Pilots Not to Train Chinese Military Members
A new bulletin says China is trying to step up recruitment of Western-trained fighter pilots to improve its air combat capability. Listen to this article · 5:07 min Learn more…
Larry Hogan Incurs Trump’s Wrath After Telling Americans to ‘Respect the Verdict’
When former Gov. Larry Hogan asked Americans to “respect the verdict,” the Trump team turned on his Senate candidacy, jeopardizing a potential Republican pickup opportunity. Share full article Gov. Larry…
Trump Super PAC Says It Took In Nearly $70 Million in May
In a memo for donors obtained by The New York Times, the group also said it viewed Pennsylvania as critical to the Trump campaign’s success in November. Listen to this…