Donald Trump is considering killing the plan to for the Postal Service to move to an electric vehicle fleet, which would cost South Carolina 1,000 jobs. Reuters reported: Donald Trump’s transition team is considering canceling the United States Postal Service’s contracts to electrify its delivery fleet, as part of a broader suite of executive orders
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Current House Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) dropped out of the election to keep his post, so Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) will become the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee. Here is Rep. Nadler’s letter to his colleagues: News: Rep. JERRY NADLER will be stepping down from race to be the top
Senate Democrats have created a new leadership position and placed Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) in charge of strategic messaging. Sen. Booker said at a press availability introducing the new Senate Democratic leadership team: It’s been incredible. The last four years to work with him and to be included in
Because of the DOJ policy that a sitting president can’t be prosecuted, Special Counsel Jack Smith has moved to dismiss the case against Trump. From Smith’s filing:As a result of the election held on November 5, 2024, the defendant, Donald J. Trump
, will be inaugurated as President on January
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) explained the vital role that women play in combat and how Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth would weaken the US. Duckworth who is a combat veteran who lost both of her legs in combat, said on CNN: He’s wrong, because the women have made us more effective. In fact, our
Last updated on November 20th, 2024 at 02:52 pm A hacker has gained access to the testimony of the underage girl that Matt Gaetz is accused of sleeping with and corroborating evidence of the alleged crime. The New York Times reported: An unidentified hacker has gained access to a
Last updated on November 20th, 2024 at 04:08 pm Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is basically resorting to blackmail to help her friend Matt Gaetz by threatening to release all sexual assault allegations against Republican members of Congress. With the Gaetz nomination to be attorney general looking increasingly dead, Greene posted: For my Republican colleagues
Last updated on November 21st, 2024 at 02:52 pm Senate Democrats are taking advantage of Republicans not showing up for work by blowing through Biden’s judicial nominees.Jennifer Bendery of HuffPost posted: I see some absent GOP senators, but not all, have returned to try to help slow Dems’ rapid
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced that he will be staying as the ranking member on the Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee where his top priority will be protecting Social Security and Medicare. The statement from Sen. Sanders: Some Senate news: BERNIE SANDERS says he’ll stay as the top
Trump is threatening to primary Republican senators with Elon Musk’s money if they vote against his attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz. ABC News reported: Well, Trump has been working the phones. He’s been upping the pressure on Senate Republicans, even calling some of them directly. This is as JD Vance is also making the pitch.
Senate Republicans won the first round of their fight for power with Trump, as the president-elect’s attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration. Gaetz posted on X, “It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition. There is
The House Ethics Committee did not agree to release the Matt Gaetz ethics report, so House Democrats are preparing to force a vote on its release. Melanie Zandona of CNN reported:Dem Rep. Casten will offer a privileged resolution forcing a vote to require the House Ethics Committee to release
The decision to spin off MSNBC as part of a new company will result in the loss of NBC News as a partner, potentially a new network name, and maybe even new owners plus a different direction. Variety reported: The cable-news outlet could have to consider changing its name
Nearly 100 House Democrats have written to the Ethics Committee to urge them to release their report about Trump Attorney General nominee Matt Gaetz. In the letter, the Democrats wrote: Dear Chairman Guest and Ranking Member Wild, We are writing today to request that you immediately release the Ethics Committeeâs report into allegations of serious
Trump’s announcement that he has picked Dr. Oz to run Medicaid and Medicare came with a paragraph that suggested cutting the programs. Trump announced: Here is the important part of the announcement, âHe will also cut waste and fraud within our Countryâs most expensive Government Agency, which is a
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to Trump’s cabinet nominations by pointing out that America deserves better. Transcript via Meet The Press: KRISTEN WELKER: All right, let me ask you about another pick, President-elect Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, of course, your former colleague in the House. Here’s what Democratic