Trump challenges argument 14th Amendment disqualifies him in 2024, and more trail takeaways

by admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Politics

James Devaney/GC Images(WASHINGTON) — Donald Trump is weighing in on a brewing legal battle over whether he should have access to the ballot in 2024. While he has denied all wrongdoing, a growing number of conservative scholars have raised the constitutional...

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for leadership role in Jan. 6 attack

by admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Politics

Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio to 22 years in prison — the longest sentence to date handed down for any individual charged in connection with the...

Court rejects Alabama’s latest congressional map for failing to add 2nd district for Black voters

by admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Politics

Julie Bennett/Getty Images(MONGOMERY, Ala.) — A three-judge panel on Tuesday unanimously struck down Alabama’s recently redrawn congressional map, finding that that the GOP-drafted plan did not comply with the Voting Rights Act as it did not create a...

Biden, first lady last together Monday, same day she tested positive for COVID-19

by admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Politics

Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Jill Biden was last with President Joe Biden on Monday, her press secretary Vanessa Valdivia said Tuesday, the same day the first lady tested positive for COVID-19. “She’ll be monitored by the White House medical...

While welcoming back Senate, McConnell alludes to ‘attention’ paid to his freeze

by admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Politics

Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell referenced Tuesday the moment last week when he seemed to freeze for more than 30 second last week — but he did not discuss the incident in detail. “Now, one particular...