The D.C. Beat
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off in two debates, which were not set up by the debate commission. The first debate will be on June 27th on CNN, and the second will be on September 10th on ABC. No other debates have been scheduled at this time. Biden posted a […]
President Joe Biden’s daughter, Ashley Biden, told U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain she wanted the woman who stole her diary to be incarcerated. The story about Ashley Biden’s diary was trending on X (formerly Twitter) yesterday because of the recently released letter from Ashley Biden to Swain. Ashley Biden’s diary was stolen by Aimee […]
In December 2023, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced he was retiring from Congress. McHenry has held the office since 2005. He said in a statement announcing his retirement, in part: “I will be retiring from Congress at the end of my current term. This is not a decision I come to lightly, but I believe there is […]
Former President Donald Trump will be on trial in New York over allegations he falsified business records to pay his former attorney Michael Cohen a sum of $420,000, some of which prosecutors say was reimbursement money for Stephanie Clifford, a former porn star who alleged an affair with Trump. 34 felony charges are being brought […]
Former President Donald Trump has raised a record $50 million from a one-day campaign event last Saturday. After Biden’s campaign event a few weeks ago, which was reported to have brought in $26 million, a record for a one-day fundraising event, the Trump camp had promised to break the record and was hoping to bring […]
Former President Donald Trump posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case. The $175 million is down from the original $464 million bond that was initially issued. An appeals court ultimately lowered the bond by nearly $300 million. By posting the bond, Trump prevented a New York judge from seizing his […]
President Joe Biden and others criticized former President Donald Trump for his comment during a speech in Ohio on Saturday. Biden said on X that Trump wanted another January 6-type event. Biden’s X account posted the following regarding the remark made by Trump: “It’s clear this guy wants another January 6. But the American people […]
Colorado Congressman Ken Buck will be stepping down early from his seat he planned to retire from at the end of his term. Buck, who serves Colorado’s 4th District, put out the following statement: “It has been an honor to serve the people of Colorado’s 4th District in Congress for the past 9 years. I […]
Update at 8:27 ET on 3/6: Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign. Original story below. ——————————– Former President Donald Trump won 14 of 15 states (at the time of this writing) on Super Tuesday over former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, while President Joe Biden won 15 of the 16 Democrat contests. Trump got […]
The U.S. Supreme Court has opined that former President Donald Trump cannot be removed from the Colorado or any other ballot using the 14th Amendment’s Section 3 clause. The opinion from the Supreme Court was unanimous at 9 to 0 in favor of Trump. In their overturning of the Colorado case, the Supreme Court said, […]
Donald Trump won the South Carolina Primary over Nikki Haley, who used to be the Governor there from 2011 t0 2017. With 90% of the vote counted, Trump was leading Haley with 59.8% of the vote to Haley’s 39.5%. All other candidates came in with a total of less than 1%. Trump won with more […]
Donald Trump won the Republican New Hampshire primary by at least 10% over 2nd place finisher Nikki Haley. At the time of this writing, approximately 95% of the vote has been counted, with Trump receiving a total of 175,000 votes (54.3%) to Haley’s 139,000 votes (43.3%). The only other candidate still in the race who […]