Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in 2020 said then-president Donald Trump was a “despicable human being,” a “narcissist,” “stupid” and “ill-tempered,” according to excerpts from a new biography of the Republican leader by the Associated Press’s deputy Washington bureau chief. According to the AP, which reported on excerpts of “The Price of Power,” by longtime Washington reporter and Deputy ...
Just weeks before a presidential election in which Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., endorsed former President Trump, excerpts from a new book about the longtime Republican leader reveal a fiery McConnell’s thoughts on the now-GOP presidential nominee, including that he was ‘not very smart, irascible, [and] nasty.’ Despite the quotes from him over the last several years outlined in ...
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) may have just taken out their target No. 1: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the mastermind behind the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. Sinwar rose to the top position after the killing of previous leader Ismail Haniyeh in the explosion of a guesthouse in Tehran on July 30. Referred to by Israel as ‘The Butcher of ...
Vice President Kamala Harris understood that by agreeing to an interview on Fox News she was venturing into hostile territory. And from the outset of that discussion Wednesday, anchor Bret Baier pressed Harris on the record of the Biden administration and on policy issues that were of concern to Fox viewers, such as immigration. That immigration is a central concern ...
Shortly after the dust settled on Jan. 6, 2021, Donald Trump’s allies went to great and strained lengths to distance the then-president from the insurrectionists who had stormed the U.S. Capitol. They falsely linked the attack to antifa and supposed government “provocateurs” — claims that had no basis then and still don’t. “These people don’t look like Trump supporters,” Newsmax ...
Former president Donald Trump described himself as the “father of IVF” during an all-female town hall event in Georgia, telling attendees that he would support in vitro fertilization should he be elected to a second term. “I’m the father of IVF, so I want to hear this question,” he said at the Fox News town hall, which aired Wednesday but ...
An independent panel called Thursdayfor new leadership at the Secret Service, hired mostly from outside the protective agency, saying it needs a major shake-up or security failures such asthe July 13 shooting at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania “can and will happen again.” The bipartisan panel, ordered by President Joe Biden to review the Secret Service after a gunman attempted ...
The world is watching for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attacks on Oct. 1, and the nation’s U.N. ambassador, Danny Danon, promised it would be ‘very painful’ in order to deter Iran from attacking again in the future. Danon emphasized Israel’s authority over the decision on how they strike back at Iran – they won’t be paying much heed to ...
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has offered Americans $47 for each swing state voter they recruit to his effort to elect Donald Trump. Democratic groups have started paying at least $160 to more than 75,000 voters who agree to contact dozens of their friends and relatives with requests to support Kamala Harris. In Philadelphia, a nonprofit plans to mail ...
BERLIN — President Joe Biden leaves Thursday for what is likely to be his final trip as president to Europe, where Germany will bestow its highest honor on him for spearheading global efforts to protect Ukraine as European leaders strategize for a potential future in which the United States could be less engaged in the transatlantic alliance. Biden had initially ...