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Trump's main 2024 election goal is now to save himself

3 years 3 months ago
Donald Trump went from courtroom to campaign trail in the blink of an eye on Tuesday, underscoring how the 2024 election -- which should address the most pressing issues of the American people -- has become a mere tool of his criminal defense strategy.

Inside the biggest drama at Tuesday's Trump arraignment

3 years 3 months ago
Most of Tuesday's hearing, where former President Donald Trump made his first appearance in court facing 37 federal charges, followed an expected script, but the proceedings were dragged out by a disagreement over whether Trump should be restricted from talking to certain witnesses in the case.

House passes GOP-led gas stove bill

3 years 3 months ago
The House is taking up a pair of GOP-led bills that Republicans say would prevent a nationwide ban on gas stoves -- a messaging opportunity for Republicans over an issue that has become part of the political culture wars -- despite the White House's insistence that it has no such plans. On Tuesday, the chamber passed the first of the two bills by a vote of 248 to 180.

House GOP plots multi-pronged attack on special counsel

3 years 3 months ago
House Republicans are mounting an all-out campaign to attack the special counsel's investigation into former President Donald Trump and looking to use every tool at their disposal to undermine its findings -- from subpoenas to the power of the purse strings.

Conservative House floor blockade ends but GOP tensions persist

3 years 3 months ago
The House advanced a slate of bills Tuesday afternoon, bringing a floor blockade to an end after a tentative agreement was reached between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and hardline conservatives who had brought the chamber floor to a halt in retaliation over how GOP leadership handled the debt ceiling deal.

What is the Hatch Act?

3 years 3 months ago
A federal agency said Tuesday that White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act when she used the term "mega MAGA" from the briefing podium.
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