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Election Spotlight: Idaho’s 1st Congressional District

Congressman Russ Fulcher (R-Idaho) announced his run for re-election in March for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District. Fulcher has held the seat since 2018. He was re-elected to his latest term in 2022 by winning a three-way general election 71% to 26%, with a third-party candidate garnering 2%. Fulcher said in a statement announcing his re-election […]

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New York Court of Appeals Won’t Hear Trump’s Gag Order Appeal

The New York Court of Appeals will not hear former President Donald Trump’s gag order appeal. In a very short opinion from the court, they said, “Appeal dismissed without costs, by the Court sua sponte, upon the ground that no substantial constitutional question is directly involved.” Citation Trump, who was convicted last month by a […]

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Democrats React to Hunter Biden Trial and Felony Conviction

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was convicted on three felony gun charges today, making him the first child of a President of the United States to be convicted of a felony. Biden’s defense team said they intend to pursue all legal remedies, including appealing the conviction. Biden also faces another trial in September for […]

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Republicans React to Hunter Biden Trial and Conviction

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was convicted on three felony gun charges today, making him the first child of a President of the United States to be convicted of a felony. Biden’s defense team said they intend to pursue all legal remedies, including appealing the conviction. Biden also faces another trial in September for […]

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Hunter Biden Found Guilty by a Delaware Jury on Three Felony Gun Charges

Hunter Biden has been found guilty by a Delaware jury on three felony gun charges. It is the first time in U.S. history that a child of the President of the United States has been convicted of a felony. Prosecutors spent the trial reviewing Biden’s past statements from his memoir and text messages. They told […]

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Update: Hunter Biden Trial Heads into Jury Deliberations on 3 Felony Gun Charges

Update on 6:00 p.m. Mountain Time on June 10th, 2024: Jury deliberations began this afternoon as Hunter Biden did not end up testifying in the trial. Original Story Below. President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is on trial in Delaware, where he is facing three felony gun charges from a revolver he bought in October […]

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Trump Calls for Congressional Indictments After Steve Bannon Ordered to Go to Prison

Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) says that Congress must act after a judge ordered Steve Bannon to go to prison on July 1 for not complying with a congressional subpoena issued by the “January 6th Committee” in September 2021. In November of 2021, Bannon was charged for not appearing before Congress after he claimed executive privilege. […]

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Democrat Senator Joe Manchin Switches to Independent

West Virginia Democrat Senator Joe Manchin has announced that he is no longer a registered Democrat and has switched to “independent.” Manchin was first elected to the West Virginia U.S. Senate seat in 2010 and announced his retirement late last year. He said he would travel the country and try to bring people together. Manchin’s […]

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Trump Says Campaign Brought in $34.8 Million in Small Donations

Former President Donald Trump said in a press conference that his campaign brought in $34.8 million in small donor donations within the first 10 hours after his felony conviction was announced. Yesterday, for the first time in American history, a former President of the United States was convicted of a crime. Trump blasted the conviction […]

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Jury Finds Donald Trump Guilty on All 34 Felony Counts

A New York jury has found former President Donald Trump guilty. The case was the first time in American history that a former President of the United States was charged and convicted of a crime. In this case, Trump was accused of 34 crimes, with the prosecution saying he used a “hush money” payment to […]

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Ohio Governor Calls Special Session to Fix Biden Ballot Access

Ohio Republican Governor Mike Dewine said he is calling a special legislative session to ensure Joe Biden’s name will be on the November ballot. According to Ohio law, the nominations for president and vice president must be submitted to the Ohio Secretary of State 90 days before the November election. This year’s deadline is August […]

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Democrats and Republicans Release April Fundraising Numbers

Fundraising numbers are in for April for both Democrats and Republicans. Democrats have said they brought in $51 million for April, almost half of what it brought in during March, which was $90 million. Republicans are reporting a $76 million, which included a record-breaking one-day $50.5 million Trump fundraiser. Congressionally, House Democrats are reporting $12.4 […]