Category: Donald Trump

Newly Released Surveillance Footage Challenges Official Jan. 6 Narrative

News Analysis The unveiling of some of the 41,000 hours of video from Jan. 6, 2021, that was hidden from public view for more than two years has sparked a new national conversation about just how much still isn’t known about the Capitol incursion. Fox News host Tucker Carlson was given exclusive access by House…


Kari Lake Responds to Claim She Could Be Trump’s 2024 Vice President

Arizona GOP candidate Kari Lake responded to reports claiming that she is atop the list of possible running mates being considered by former President Donald Trump, coming after she won a Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) poll over the past weekend. Currently, Lake’s midterm election-related lawsuit is scheduled to be considered by the Arizona Supreme Court…


Trump Is ‘Only Choice for America,’ Flag-Waving Supporter, Others Say at CPAC

Donald Trump is “the only choice for America,” declared Joseph Verderber Jr., after hearing the former president speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) outside Washington this past weekend. Verderber and his brother, John, were literally flag-waving patriots at CPAC. That gathering, by all accounts, was heavily weighted toward Trump, perhaps even more so…


Citing ‘Partisan Tendencies,’ Florida, Missouri, West Virginia Leave National Voter Verification Coalition

Florida, Missouri, and West Virginia announced on March 6 that they are withdrawing from a nationwide coalition built to allow elections officials from different states to cross-check data in confirming the accuracy of their voter rolls. The Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) has been under fire from Republicans in several states in the wake of…


‘Totally Innocent’: Trump Praises Tucker Carlson for Debunking Insurrection Narrative With Jan. 6 Footage

Donald Trump heaped praise on Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson for releasing unseen footage from the Jan. 6 Capitol breach revealing that events which unfolded on the day were not as violent or part of an insurrection as portrayed by mainstream media. The Jan. 6 committee investigating the breach as well as other lawmakers, including…


‘Totally Innocent’: Trump Praises Tucker Carlson for Challenging Insurrection Narrative With Jan. 6 Footage

Donald Trump heaped praise on Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson for releasing unseen footage from the Jan. 6 Capitol breach revealing that events which unfolded on the day were not as violent or part of an insurrection as portrayed by mainstream media. The Jan. 6 committee investigating the breach as well as other lawmakers, including…


DeSantis Takes Swipe at Newsom in California Speech

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took several jabs at Gov. Gavin Newsom during a speech on March 5 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, stoking an ongoing rivalry between the two. “Your governor is very concerned about what we’re doing in Florida, so I figured I had to come by,” DeSantis said…


Amid Trump Probe, Georgia GOP Passes Prosecutor Oversight Bill

The Senate of Georgia passed a bill last week that aims to toughen up oversight measures on the state’s prosecutors, after a special purpose grand jury counsel wrapped up investigations into alleged election interference by former President Donald Trump and his allies. The bill, SB 92 (pdf), would create a Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission, which would…


Has Donald Trump Returned From the Wilderness?

Commentary A week, as the British Prime Minister Harold Wilson once observed, is a long time in politics. That’s time enough, as T. S. Eliot said in another context, “for a hundred indecisions,/ And for a hundred visions and revisions,/ Before the taking of a toast and tea.” Until Sunday night, I suspected that the…


NH Governor Sununu Says Will Support 2024 GOP Nominee, Even If Trump, Amid Calls for Unity

Republican Party talk surrounding potential candidates for the 2024 GOP nomination continues to make waves, with some commentary focusing on former President Donald Trump’s reelection bid. During NBC’s Sunday talk show “Meet the Press” on March 5, moderate Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu was candid about his actions with a possible Trump GOP ticket in 2024….