The House Intelligence Committee has now released its report on the impeachment of President Donald Trump, and while it confirms that Trump did indeed seek to bribe Ukraine in exchange for military aid. But it also directly implicates the ranking Republican on the committee, Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA). As the Daily Beast reports: “The records […]
As House Democrats prepare to vote open public hearings on the Ukraine scandal this week, one of the senators who may have decide whether or not to remove Donald Trump from office now finds himself caught in the center of the larger conspiracy and could wind up being destroyed by his connection to the matter. […]
Earlier this week, the Office of Special Counsel announced that White House counselor Kellyanne Conway had violated the Hatch Act on two separate occasions by illegally using her position to campaign for two GOP candidates. Conway appeared on Fox “News” Thursday morning and was asked by host Bill Hemmer about the fact that she had been accused […]
Back in December, in the heat of a special election for the Senate seat vacated by Jeff Sessions when he became Attorney General of the United States, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway went on Fox “News” and took verbal shots at Doug Jones, the Democratic challenger to Republican nominee/accused pedophile Roy Moore: “The only endorsement that matters […]
A campaign official who works for GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore tried to assert that Moore’s accusers are all lying and got a firm slapdown from ABC News host Martha Raddatz Sunday on This Week. Dean Young said the accusations against Moore don’t stand up to scrutiny: “Their stories are falling apart. Accuser Beverly Young Nelson] told you […]
It’s been a disturbing and at times surreal week in Washington, D.C. From the sudden dismissal of FBI Director James Comey to the endless lying emanating from both the so-called president and his spokespeople, it’s enough to make you wonder if indeed American democracy is in peril. Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman thinks we could […]
National Security Adviser Michael Flynn had contact with and privately discussed U.S. sanctions against Russia with the Russian ambassador in the month prior to Donald Trump taking office. This would be a direct violation of American law. The Washington Post is reporting that some of the contacts were a “potentially illegal” signal to Russia that […]
As Donald Trump prepares to take the oath of office exactly a month from today, it still remains unclear what arrangements he will make to avoid conflicts of interest between his business interests and his official duties as President of the United States. But former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has an idea how […]