Political candidates and their top campaign advisers are not the only ones who need to brace for foreign nations’ hackers breaching their defenses — family and friends of the candidates are at risk too. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...Two House lawmakers are pushing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to explain why it almost had to furlough almost all of its employees and are accusing agency leadership of “severe mismanagement.” Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), the chairwoman of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.), the chairman of the committee’s workforce protections subcommittee, wrote to EEOC Chairwoman Charlotte Burroughs seeking documents and answers to questions about the decision to first issue the possible furlough notice and then to rescind it. They called the threat of the…
Read More...When the Supreme Court ruled last month that presidents are immune from prosecution for anything done as an official act, many observers reacted with immediate horror. They warned that the ruling would allow future presidents to act as despots, doing whatever they like without fear of accountability. And in the immediate term, they predicted doom for the federal case against former President Donald Trump for attempting to subvert the 2020 election. The effect of the ruling on future presidents will not be clear for some time. But Special Counsel Jack…
Read More...In an attempt to salvage his prosecution against Donald Trump, special counsel Jack Smith secured a reindictment Tuesday against the 45th president on four felony charges in his Washington, D.C., election interference case. The case revolves around Trump’s various challenges to the 2020 election outcome, most notably his effort to prevent Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory on Jan. 6, 2021. The Washington federal grand jury’s new 36-page indictment is similar to the previous indictment in the case. However, in early July, the U.S. Supreme Court determined Trump…
Read More...First Ad: A Vote For Trump/Vance Is a Vote to Control Women’s Bodies WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fresh off a galvanizing Democratic convention and as voters continue to unify behind Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, MoveOn Political Action is announcing their seven-figure paid ads program for the 2024 cycle. Today, the group released a new ad highlighting the alarming track record of Donald Trump and JD Vance when it comes to restricting access to abortion. As reported by The Washington Post, the ad kicks off MoveOn’s $ 1.2 million targeted digital…
Read More...Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Friday that he was suspending his campaign for the White House and backing former President Donald Trump. The Washington Times stories: White House
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