California Democrat flips final House seat, dealing Republicans narrow majority

by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Politics

Valerie Plesch/picture alliance via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — ABC projects that Democrat Adam Gray will win the race for California’s 13th Congressional District, unseating incumbent Republican John Duarte and flipping the final unresolved seat in the...

When it all shakes out, GOP could have their narrowest House majority in history

by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Politics

Valerie Plesch/picture alliance via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — ABC projects that Democrat Adam Gray will win the race for California’s 13th Congressional District, unseating incumbent Republican John Duarte and flipping the final unresolved seat in the...

Pete Hegseth says he will not ‘back down’ as scrutiny grows over misconduct allegations

by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Politics

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, said on Wednesday he will not “back down” after new misconduct allegations have caused growing concern among...

Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential Trump defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out: Sources

by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Politics

David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A growing number of senators have privately signaled that they are not inclined to vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as President-elect Donald Trump’s next defense secretary, leading Trump’s...

Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks raise questions about lower ethical standards

by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Politics

Angela Weiss-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump has shown no qualms about making or sticking by picks for his Cabinet no matter the baggage they carry — even some accused of sexual assault.It’s a far cry from the days when...