These trends are virtually certain to survive if Republicans, whose own unity has been steadily growing over the past few decades, retake the House in November. No matter which party holds the majority, the House now seems locked into an irreversible path toward more polarization. “I think people feel that there’s less tolerance for breaking … Read more
Members of the Lone Star State’s GOP adopted a resolution over the weekend rejecting the certified results of the 2020 presidential election and called Joe Biden “acting President.” The move captured the enduring power of Trump’s election fraud lies and how they have become the new dogma of vast swathes of the party, which have … Read more
“We reject the certified results of the 2020 Presidential election, and we hold that acting President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was not legitimately elected by the people of the United States,” reads the resolution, passed by voice vote in Houston on Saturday. “We strongly urge all Republicans to work to ensure election integrity and to … Read more
No medical attention is needed, the official added in a statement released to reporters traveling with the President. “As the President said, his foot got caught on the pedal while dismounting and he is fine. No medical attention is needed. The President looks forward to spending the rest of the day with his family,” the … Read more
“On June 16, 2022, at approximately 8:30 p.m., U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) received a call for a disturbance in the Longworth House Office Building. Responding officers observed seven individuals, unescorted and without Congressional ID, in a sixth-floor hallway,” Capitol Police said in a statement Friday night. “The building was closed to visitors, and these individuals … Read more
The revelations provide new insight into Eastman’s role as a central figure in the effort led by former President Donald Trump to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The hearing focused on the intense pressure campaign that Trump directed at then-Vice President Mike Pence in an effort to compel Pence to help carry … Read more
Herschel Walker, US Republican Senate candidate for Georgia, speaks during a campaign rally in Macon, Georgia, US, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Herschel Walker, the Republican nominee from Georgia for the U.S. Senate, confirmed that he has two more previously unknown children, adding another “secret” child that the … Read more
The Georgia GOP nominee’s admission follows a Tuesday report in the Daily Beast that Walker fathered a son more than a decade ago. The Beast reported it had confirmed the identity of the boy and the mother, and that the mother had sued Walker in order to obtain a declaration of paternity and child support. … Read more
S.C. Republican Who Voted to Impeach Trump Loses Reelection Bid | PEOPLE.com Skip to content Top Navigation Close this dialog window Explore PEOPLE.com Close this dialog window Share & More Close this dialog window View image S.C. Rep. Tom Rice, Who Voted to Impeach Trump in Wake of Jan. 6, Loses Reelection Bid After 5 … Read more
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten’s 17-Year-Old Daughter Has Died: ‘So Loved’ | PEOPLE.com Skip to content Top Navigation Close this dialog window Explore PEOPLE.com Close this dialog window Share & More Close this dialog window View image U.S. Rep. Sean Casten’s 17-Year-Old Daughter Has Died: ‘She Was So Loved’ this link is to an external site … Read more