The first day of arguments at President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial ended in chaos when Sen. Mike Lee tried to object to evidence that referenced him. ‘Statements were attributed to me moments ago by the House impeachment managers, statements related to the content of conversations between – a phone call involving President Trump and … Read more
Chris Christie said Sunday that if he were a lawmaker he would vote to impeach Donald Trump as Republican Senator Pat Toomey demanded the president resign ‘as soon as possible’. When Christie, a former Trump ally, was asked if the president committed an impeachable offense, he told ABC’s ‘This Week’ during a panel discussion: ‘Oh … Read more
Charles Grassley, the 87-year old Republican president pro tempore of the Senate, announced Tuesday he has coronavirus. The oldest Republican senator made the announcement by Twitter on Tuesday afternoon, hours after saying he was self-isolating after contact with someone who was infected. ‘I’ve tested positive for coronavirus. I’ll b following my doctors’ orders/CDC guidelines & … Read more
Kentucky senator Rand Paul and his wife were allegedly attacked by a mob of protesters as they left the White House Thursday. A massive crowd of raucous protesters gathered outside of the White House for the final day of the Republican National Convention where they tried to drown out Donald Trump’s acceptance speech and accosted … Read more
BREAKING: Multiple people shot by a ‘terrorist armed with an AR-15’ in an Arizona shopping district, state senator says Sen. Martín Quezada tweeted Wednesday evening: ‘I just witnessed an armed terrorist with an AR-15 shoot up Westgate. There are multiple victims’ Glendale police confirmed the incident in a tweet, writing ‘at least two persons were … Read more
US Senator Lindsey Graham has weighed in on reports Kim Jong Un is dead, saying he would not be ‘shocked’ if the North Korean despot was ‘dead or incapacitated’. He said that in such a tightly controlled state rumours about the leader’s death would not be allowed to go ‘unanswered’. The South Carolina representative has … Read more
China must be held accountable if US intelligence’s investigation into claims the novel coronavirus could have originated from a laboratory in Wuhan turns out to be true, lawmakers have insisted. It comes after President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the US is trying to determine whether the coronavirus first crossed to humans accidentally during experiments with bats … Read more
Labor senator Penny Wong goes into self isolation after waking up ‘feeling unwell’ Labor’s senate leader Penny Wong is self-isolating in Canberra In a statement she revealed that she woke up feeling unwell As a result, she will not be attending the senate in Parliament today If she tests positive, she will be the … Read more
Jesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders for president as Vermont senator fights back against Joe Biden Jesse Jackson, the legendary civil rights leader and presidential candidate, endorsed Bernie Sanders on Sunday His blessing comes ahead of Michigan’s primary on Tuesday Jackson won Michigan in 1988 presidential primary He also has strong influence among African American voters … Read more