Tag: Republican

Trump: GOP Won’t Win If They Stick With McConnell, Will Back MAGA Primary Challengers

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, in a strongly-worded statement, criticized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)’s leadership and said the Republican Party would not be successful in the future under him. The former president’s statement, which was released through his Save America super PAC, criticized McConnell for the Republican’s 2020 Senate losses. He asserted…


Trump Says GOP Won’t Win With McConnell, Plans to Back MAGA Primary Candidates

Former President Donald Trump, in a strongly-worded statement, criticized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) leadership and said the Republican Party won’t be successful in the future with McConnell at the helm. The former president’s statement, which was released through his Save America PAC on Feb. 15, blamed McConnell for the GOP’s 2020 loss of…


Deep Dive (Feb. 15): Trump Hints at Future Plans After Second Acquittal

Now that former President Donald Trump has been acquitted by the Senate, what’s next? One top Republican hints that Trump’s not done with politics or the Republican Party. Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) gave hints about Trump’s next moves in an interview with Fox News on Sunday. And Trump himself also gave some hints in a statement…


Still Proud to Be a Republican

Commentary I’ve recently had friends on the left, and one “former Republican,” ask how I can still call myself a member of such a “corrupt, immoral” organization as the Republican Party. They challenge my own ethics and hold themselves up as being of better moral character. I reply that I’m a Republican not because the…


China Insider: Republican Senators Urge for Relocation of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and six other Republican senators have introduced a resolution calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to move the 2022 Winter Olympics out of China, due to human rights violations in the country.


Orange County Congresswoman Vows to Improve California’s Traffic Issues

Congresswoman Michelle Steel says she’ll make alleviating California’s jammed-up highways a priority through her role on the U.S. House of Representative’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Steel, who represents California’s 48th district, was among 10 new Republican members named to the committee Jan. 25. “Orange County has some of the most congested freeways in the United States and…


45 Republican Senators Call Trump Impeachment Unconstitutional

Forty-five Republican senators voted against holding an impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump over his remarks at the U.S. Capitol, saying it would be unconstitutional to impeach a former president. All but five GOP senators sided with an effort proposed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), sending a signal that there are not enough votes…


45 Republican Senators Vote Against Trump Impeachment Trial, Say It’s Unconstitutional

Forty-five Republican senators voted against holding an impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump over his remarks at the U.S. Capitol, saying it would be unconstitutional to impeach a former president. All but five GOP senators sided with an effort proposed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), sending a signal that there are not enough votes…


Rep. Biggs Criticizes Media for ‘Generating Ever-More-Sensational Lies’

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), one of the members of Congress to object to electoral votes on Jan. 6, on Friday refuted allegations that he organized and encouraged the storming of the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, noting that some media are “generating ever-more-sensational lies” about him. “Since January 6, many on the Left and in…


Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Temporarily Suspended From Twitter

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced her personal Twitter account was temporarily suspended by the social media company. According to a statement from her office on Sunday, the freshman lawmaker said the San Francisco-based company claimed she made posts that could lead to a “risk of violence.” The Epoch Times has reached out to Twitter for…