Charlie Spies has resigned from his role as chief counsel of the Republican National Committee (RNC) after just two months on the job, The Epoch Times has learned. Mr. Spies, a longtime Republican election attorney who joined the RNC in March amid a Trump-led overhaul, said that his full-time duties at the committee were in […]
The Republican National Committee hosted a closed-door event in Palm Beach, Florida over the weekend, with a fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday. Wealthy donors and a shortlist of potential running mates for former President Donald Trump attended. NTD speaks to contributor Mike Leon, the director of policy and strategy at the Free and Equal Elections […]
Hamas has agreed to a cease-fire deal brokered by Egypt and Qatar. The agreement comes as President Biden continues to press Israel President Benjamin Netanyahu to discontinue plans to invade the Gaza city of Rafah. The judge found former President Trump violating the gag order again. On Monday, he fined him one thousand dollars and […]
With the Republican majority dwindling, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has said that the House GOP’s “chaos” and “dysfunction” has “effectively” given Democrats the majority. Mr. Jeffries made the comments during a May 6 interview with Norah O’Donnell for CBS’s “60 Minutes.” During the exchange, Mr. Jeffries contended that the Democrats have direct control […]
Former Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade on Sunday spoke out about his relationship with a Georgia county’s district attorney who is prosecuting former President Donald Trump. Nathan Wade left his post several weeks ago after a Fulton County judge ruled that either he or Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must go. Ms. Willis […]
The San Diego County government is suing the manufacturer of a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, alleging that it is being used to manufacture unserialized firearms parts. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the county by the gun-control legal advocacy group Giffords Law Center, alleges the “Coast Runner” CNC machine, marketed by Coast Runner Industries, […]
Former President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Columbia University’s decision to cancel its main commencement ceremony amid turmoil resulting from on-campus anti-Israel protests. President Trump spoke with reporters before his so-called hush money trial resumed Monday morning.
Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on payments from a non-disclosure deal with an adult performer in New York continues on May 6. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to allegedly conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. SCHEDULE 8:30 a.m. ET: Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET: Start of court proceedings
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s so-called “hush-money” trial in New York on Monday found the former president in contempt of court for alleged gag order violations, warning that he might jail him. “I find you in criminal contempt for the 10th time,” the judge told President Trump, adding that “going forward this court […]
McConney Unaware of Purpose of Payments Mr. McConney confirmed that Mr. Weisselberg had told him Mr. Cohen was seeking some sort of reimbursement, but Mr. Weisselberg did not tell Mr. McConney what the reimbursement was for. Testifying about the specific figure Mr. Weisselberg had agreed to pay Mr. Cohen, Mr. McConney admitted he did not […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will face a vote to strip him of the gavel in the coming days. While he’s expected to survive the ouster bid, the move presents another test for the Republican leader as he presides over a razor-thin majority in the lower chamber. House Democrat leaders said they would vote to […]
Though Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is seen as a shortlister to be former President Donald Trump’s running mate this year, the two men reportedly didn’t discuss the matter when they last spoke. This weekend, President Trump hosted a fundraising event in Palm Beach, Florida, during which wealthy donors heard from several contenders to become President […]
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee (RNC) say that they managed to pull in $76 million in April. The campaign and RNC announced the mammoth fundraising haul on May 5. In a statement, they added that roughly half of that amount came from small dollar donations, rather than big donors. The […]
GOP senators have demanded that the Biden administration stop its plans to accept Gazan refugees into the United States over concerns of possible terrorist ties. In a letter dated May 1 to President Joe Biden, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and 34 other GOP senators raised national security concerns if the White House allows these refugees […]
Former President Donald Trump has boosted his lead over President Joe Biden to ten percentage points ahead of the upcoming elections, according to a recent poll. In a three-way contest between President Trump, President Biden, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the former president gets the backing of 46 percent of likely U.S. voters, according to […]
Universities and colleges are in turmoil but, with semesters drawing to a close and commencements underway, students—and the “outside agitators” orchestrating them—will soon be headed home, campuses emptied, and other urgencies will fill TV screens, fixating the nation’s attention on that until the next “crisis” comes along, repeat-and-rinse. That appears to be President Joe Biden’s […]
The Biden administration has agreed to shut down a national security experts’ group as part of settling a lawsuit accusing the group of being politically biased in favor of Democrats. On Sept. 19, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) launched the Homeland Intelligence Experts Group to provide advice on intelligence and national security efforts. […]
The House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act overwhelmingly on May 1, but there was still a sizable opposition. Supporters of the bill say it’s in response to the rise in anti-Semitic incidents on college campuses.
