Cotton Announces He Won’t Convict Trump In Senate Impeachment Trial

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), a likely contender for the next presidential election in 2024, announced on Wednesday night that he would vote to acquit President Donald Trump in what will be Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial.

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Trump Plans To Stiff Giuliani On Legal Fees After Failing To Steal Election

President Donald Trump, infamous for refusing to pay his bills, is reportedly seeking to avoid paying his personal attorney and top enabler, Rudy Giuliani, the legal fees he owes the lawyer who spent months fruitlessly attempting to help Trump overturn the election.

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Pelosi Calls For Lawmakers Refusing New Metal Detector Screening To Be Fined $5K

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wants lawmakers be heavily fined if they refuse to follow new security measures that include passing through metal detectors before gaining entry to the House chamber in the aftermath of last week’s deadly attack on the US Capitol. Continue reading “Pelosi Calls For Lawmakers Refusing New Metal Detector Screening To Be Fined $5K”

Trump Condemns Violence But Takes No Responsibility For Mob He Incited

In his first public remarks after the House voted to impeach him for the second time, President Trump said in a video message that “no true supporter of mine could ever endorse political violence,” ignoring the fact that he incited the mob that stormed the Capitol last week in an attack that left five people dead. Continue reading “Trump Condemns Violence But Takes No Responsibility For Mob He Incited”

Law Enforcement Braces For Explosive Threats To Biden Inaug

Military and law enforcement preparing for ongoing, violent attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election are bracing for the use of explosives over the next week.

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McConnell Says Focus Should Be On ‘Safe Inauguration’ Before Biden Takes Office

Minutes after the House made history and voted to impeach President Trump for the second time, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Wednesday urged that the Senate’s focus during last week of Trump’s presidency should be on “a safe inauguration” for President-elect Joe Biden, following the deadly insurrection at the Capitol that President Trump incited. Continue reading “McConnell Says Focus Should Be On ‘Safe Inauguration’ Before Biden Takes Office”

Bruised And Battered Proud Boys Should Skip Upcoming Demonstrations, Leader Says

Rather than attend upcoming right-wing demonstrations that have been the subject of federal law enforcement alerts in recent days, members of the right-wing street gang the Proud Boys should “walk backward through a field of dicks,” Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio said Wednesday on the group’s Telegram channel. 

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Hope Hicks Departed WH For Last Time A Day Before House Vote To Impeach Trump

Hope Hicks departed the White House for the last time on Tuesday, according to CNN. Hicks’ departure was reportedly planned before the deadly insurrection at the Capitol last week and the House’s vote to impeach the President for “incitement of insurrection.” Continue reading “Hope Hicks Departed WH For Last Time A Day Before House Vote To Impeach Trump”

In Historic First, President Trump Has Been Impeached A Second Time

President Donald Trump has been impeached for “incitement of insurrection” with just six days left in his term, a sign of the residual anger over the January 6 breach and ransacking of the United States Capitol that he encouraged. 

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Gov’t Watchdogs To Investigate Capitol Police, Potential Congressional Role In Attack

Two federal watchdogs are opening investigations into last week’s breach of the Capitol — including one looking at the potential involvement of Republican legislators. The New York Times reported the probes Wednesday.

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