News That Defies The Status Quo!

Washington Free Beacon editor in chief Matthew Continetti said Thursday that the emerging field of Democrats running for president in 2020 is “lackluster” and has yet to produce a strong challenger to President Donald Trump. Continetti appeared on Fox News’ “Special Report,” where he discussed the Democrats running against Trump or mulling whether to do […]

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D., Hawaii) on Thursday apologized for past statements that were “hurtful” to the LGBT community, saying that she had previous beliefs that were “wrong.” Gabbard, who announced last week that she is running for president in 2020, sent out a series of tweets and a video on Twitter expressing her remorse for […]

Rep. Adam Schiff (D., Calif.), the newly minted chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, appeared to imply Thursday that President Donald Trump’s poor character motivates his ongoing feud with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.). On Wednesday, Pelosi uninvited Trump from the Capitol to issue the State of the Union address—ostensibly for security concerns […]

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s luggage has been returned to the halls of congress by cart, according to a picture sent to the Washington Free Beacon by a snap-happy tipster. The picture shows the luggage were returned to Pelosi on “military liaison” marked carts. Pelosi’s bags were packed for a congressional trip to Belgium […]

Democratic Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (Pa.) said Tuesday that, for Democrats, trying to come to an agreement with President Donald Trump over a budget for a southern border wall is “like negotiating with a terrorist.” Houlahan’s comment came during a town hall meeting in Chester County in response to a question regarding Democrats strategies for possibly […]

MSNBC anchor Katy Tur went off on President Donald Trump Thursday, asking a Democratic guest “what more does the House need” to debate his fitness for office and possible impeachment. Tur was on the air when news broke that Trump had abruptly canceled House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D., Calif.) congressional delegation trip to three countries, […]

The U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, is ending all projects in the West Bank and Gaza Strip on Jan. 31 following the decision to cut funding to the Palestinians, according to a former USAID official. Dave Harden, who recently served as a USAID minister counselor and as an assistant administrator during the Obama administration, […]

The city of Austin violated Texas’ gun law by restricting licensed citizens from carrying concealed firearms at Austin City Hall, a court ruled today. The Travis County District Court ruled the city violated Texas’ open carry law and imposed a fine for each violation which was far below the fine the City of Austin could […]

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) will not be taking an international trip as planned, President Donald Trump informed her in a letter Thursday. In a letter between the two leaders, Trump explained that her “excursion” to Egypt, Belgium, and Afghanistan had “been postponed” due to the government shutdown. The federal government has […]

Sen. Marco Rubio (R., Fla.) introduced legislation Thursday that would block employers from requiring low-wage, low-skill workers to sign non-compete agreements. The bill, the Freedom to Compete Act, would protect non-exempt employees from having non-compete agreements enforced against them, Financial Regulation News reports. More specifically, it would update the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, […]

Late Show host Stephen Colbert talked Thursday about Rudy Giuliani‘s amazing Wednesday interview with Chris Cuomo, during which he uttered the now-infamous “I never said there was no collusion” remark. Colbert said the moment was so shocking, Giuliani “shocked himself.” After the set-up, he played the CNN clip before focusing on the president’s lawyer’s face. […]

On MSNBC on Thursday night, Lawrence O’Donnell covered the huge Buzzfeed news scoop, which reported that according to their sources, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen was directed by Donald Trump to lie under oath. O’Donnell played a related clip from the William Barr confirmation hearings this week pertaining to the exact question of the evening. […]

Congressional Democrats pounced on Buzzfeed’s shocking report claiming President Donald Trump directed his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, to lie to Congress about negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow. The story — which cited two federal law enforcement officials as sources — claimed that the president instructed Cohen to falsely say talks on the […]

On Thursday big news broke when Buzzfeed reported that, per their sources, Donald Trump personally directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about the negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow, Russia. At first, it was reported by Buzzfeed’s Chris Geidner on Twitter that the President’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani had his phone turned […]

Singer Cardi B caused a big stir recently when she unloaded on President Donald Trump over the ongoing government shutdown — in an Instagram video that went ultra-viral. On CNN on Thursday, hosts Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon discussed the pop culture moment during Prime Time. Cuomo brought Lemon in during his hour specifically for […]

Running for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2020? One Fox News host says you’ll need Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). Thursday night on the Ingraham Angle, Laura Ingraham said that presidential contenders will need to seek out the approval of the first-term congresswoman if they are to win the chance to square off against President Donald […]

President Donald Trump reportedly ordered his former attorney, Michael Cohen, to lie to Congress about talks to build Trump Tower in Moscow. According to a shocking new report from Buzzfeed, two sources identified as “federal law enforcement officials involved in an investigation of the matter” say that Cohen was told personally by Trump to falsely […]

On Thursday, news broke that Texas Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was named in a lawsuit accusing her of firing a female staffer in retaliation for their plan to sue the Congressional Black Caucus for an alleged rape she was a victim of. While the news was slow to circulate, it broke in the afternoon […]