President Biden on Sunday demanded a “thorough and swift” investigation of how a gunman managed to shoot at former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally and pledged to share the results of the independent review with the American public. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...House appropriators are taking steps that could give federal firefighters a permanent pay raise. Fiscal 2025 spending legislation advanced this week, and it includes about 300 million dollars to boost pay for firefighters working at the Interior Department and the Forest Service. Although House Democrats opposed many of the GOP’s proposed spending cuts, they came out in favor of the pay raise for the frontline workers. Federal firefighters currently have a temporary pay boost, but many advocates have been pushing to make the raise permanent. (House Appropriations Committee – Fiscal…
Read More...Donald Trump raises a fist. Blood streaks his face. The sky is high, blue, and empty except for an American flag caught in a hard wind. A Secret Service agent has her arms around his waist. The former president’s mouth is open, in the middle of a snarled shout. We know from video footage that he is yelling “Fight!,” that the crowd is chanting “USA!” The photograph, by the Associated Press’s Evan Vucci, became immediately legendary. However you feel about the man at its center, it is undeniably one of…
Read More...The Daily Caller News Foundation—The GoFundMe campaign raising money for victims of the shooting at former President Donald Trump’s Butler, Pennsylvania, rally raised more than $ 2 million in 14 hours, according to the fundraising website. The fundraiser titled “Support For Butler PA Victims – President Trump Authorized” was started by Meredith O’Rourke, the Trump campaign’s national finance director. The campaign raised over $ 2.4 million by Sunday afternoon, surpassing the $ 1 million goal, according to the fundraising site. “President Donald Trump has authorized this account as a place for donations to…
Read More...The Boston Globe: RFK Jr. on if more women will come forward with allegations: “I don’t know. We’ll see what happens.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to new, alarming reporting linking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, MoveOn Political Action slammed RFK Jr.’s troubling pattern toward mistreating and disrespecting women. Last week, an explosive article from Vanity Fair detailed how RFK Jr. sexually assaulted his children’s former babysitter, allegations he didn’t deny (and just apologized for over text message), saying “I wasn’t a church boy.” This…
Read More...Former President Barack Obama’s ex-aides and prominent pals have become the loudest voices pushing President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race, even as their old boss publicly backs his vice president. The Washington Times stories: White House
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