Former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at a Manhattan courthouse, where he attends the trial of himself, his adult sons, the Trump Organization and others in a civil fraud case brought by state Attorney General Letitia James, in New York City, U.S., October 2, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Donald Trump has requested the dismissal …
About three hours before a midnight deadline, the Senate passed a bipartisan bill to keep the government funded The Senate overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan bill just before a government shutdown was set to go into effect. The bill, which funds the government for 45 days, was signed into law by President Biden late Saturday night. …
The House passed a bill 335-91 Saturday afternoon to fund the government for 45 days, just hours before a government shutdown was scheduled to occur. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s bill received more support from Democrats than Republicans. While 90 Republicans voted against the continuing resolution to fund the government, only one Democrat voted against it. …
WASHINGTON — With fewer than two days left to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown, House GOP leaders said the chamber would vote Friday on a partisan, short-term spending bill that has no chance of passing in the Senate. Speaker Kevin McCarthy pitched the bill as a way for his fellow Republicans to …
Dave McCormick’s second run for a U.S. Senate seat from Pennsylvania was preceded by a lavish party at fashion designer Tory Burch’s Hamptons estate, attended by influential Wall Street figures and held to celebrate McCormick’s new book, “Superpower in Peril.” Among the notable guests were past and current executives from Goldman Sachs, including Lloyd Blankfein, …
U.S. President Joe Biden walks to the White House from Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2023. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Joe Biden issued a strong warning, claiming that Donald Trump and other MAGA Republicans are hell-bent on “destroying democracy.” Biden passionately criticized former President …
Ken Griffin, Citadel Scott Mlyn | CNBC Billionaire and Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, a prominent Republican donor, announces his decision to remain neutral in the GOP presidential primary and not endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, whom he supported in 2022. Griffin expresses dissatisfaction with the current options besides front-runner Donald Trump and states that he …
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a South Dakota Republican party rally in Rapid City, South Dakota, September 8, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Former President Donald Trump is set to deliver a pair of headline speeches Friday night at two socially conservative Christian groups’ gatherings in Washington, D.C., his …
Former U.S. President and Republican candidate Donald Trump delivered a keynote speech at a Republican fundraising dinner in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. on August 5, 2023. This event marked a significant development in Trump’s use of Meta’s platforms, Facebook and Instagram, as a crucial component of his presidential campaign fundraising strategy. Through interviews with campaign …
A recent poll conducted by the Wall Street Journal reveals that President Joe Biden’s age and his handling of the economy are significant weaknesses as he prepares for a potential rematch with former President Donald Trump. The poll, which included 1,500 registered voters contacted from August 24th to 30th, indicates that Biden’s overall job approval …