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Image source, Reuters/PA MediaImage caption, Actress Holly Valance (left) was believed to be hosting the Republican event – with fashion icon Anna Wintour hosting the rival Democratic fundraiserArticle informationAuthor, James FitzGerald and Nick JohnsonRole, BBC News, London12 June 2024Updated 2 hours agoThe US election campaign came to London on Wednesday evening, with an Aussie pop star and the editor of Vogue reportedly hosting rival fundraising events to reel in thousands of dollars in donations.Holly Valance, the former Neighbours actress who topped the pop charts in the early 2000s, was expected to host the pro-Donald Trump event in West London at…
READING, Pa. (AP) — The pastor opened with a prayer in Spanish, asking that the Lord’s spirit and guidance direct the proceedings without offering an English translation. Most of the around 50 attendees were white and weren’t appearing to follow along, though they knew enough to sing out “Amen!” at the end. Thus began former President Donald Trump ‘s campaign teaming up with the Republican National Committee and Pennsylvania GOP to open a “Latino Americans for Trump” office Wednesday in the town of Reading. “We believe in the American Dream and the only way to obtain the American Dream is…
To watch Senator Capito’s remarks, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Vice Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference and Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, participated in the weekly Senate Republican Leadership press conference where she discussed her continued oversight findings from Democrats’ so-called Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). During her remarks, Senator Capito revealed that two anti-borders and anti-immigration enforcement groups are benefiting from a portion of funding awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the IRA. The groups, which have nothing to do with…
US News By Chris Nesi Published June 12, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET A conservative drag performer schooled an anti-Israel Pride marcher on her contradictory support for anti-gay Palestine in an incredible exchange captured on video — that has now racked up millions of views and sparked widespread debate online. The video, posted last week on X, features die-hard Trump supporter Lady Maga, also known as Ryan Woods, decked out in fairy princess regalia doing man-on-the-street Pride Month interviews in Salt Lake City. In the viral segment now viewed more than 3 million times, Woods has a candid conversation with a…
Moments after Hunter Biden was convicted of federal gun charges, the Trump campaign sent a searing statement to CNN that surprisingly ended with warm wishes for the president’s son. “As for Hunter, we wish him well in his recovery and legal affairs,” it said. An hour later, however, the statement sent out widely to reporters did not have the softer last line and instead focused on the hits against the Biden family and the trial that exposed intimate details about Hunter’s drug addiction. “This trial has been nothing more than a distraction from the real crimes of the Biden Crime…
The top Republican on the Senate Ag Committee, John Boozman, has laid out his proposals for a new farm bill. For the most part they mirror the bill the House Ag Committee approved last month, which means the partisan divide over policy and funding is no closer to being resolved. Boozman says the plan addresses the need to put “more farm in the farm bill.” But Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said the GOP proposal “spends significant sums without a way to pay the bill.” Vilsack noted that Republicans are simultaneously trying to use the appropriations process to cut spending at…
Donald Trump has been questioned about his continued possession of a gun as a convicted felon.At his first probation meeting since his conviction for falsifying business records, an official from the New York City Department of Probation asked the former president about a gun he registered in New York.Trump admitted to keeping the gun during Monday’s probation meeting, CNN reported, citing a “city official briefed on the exchange.” It is a federal crime for a convicted felon to own a gun or ammunition.Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee, was found guilty on May 30 on 34 counts of falsifying…
The Trump team called the trial a “distraction.”June 11, 2024, 2:01 PM ET• 5 min readDonald Trump’s 2024 campaign, and many of the former president’s Republican allies, are seizing on Hunter Biden’s conviction to escalate attacks on President Joe Biden.The Trump team, shortly after the guilty verdict was handed down in the younger Biden’s federal gun trial, sought to shift focus, without evidence, to claims about the family’s alleged foreign business dealings.”This trial has been nothing more than a distraction from the real crimes of the Biden Crime Family, which has raked in tens of millions of dollars from China,…
WASHINGTON — Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on Tuesday released their framework for a new five-year farm bill that will set the policy and funding levels for key food, agriculture and conservation programs. The top Republican on the committee, Arkansas Sen. John Boozman, laid out GOP priorities with reporters during a Tuesday morning briefing prior to publication of the framework. Those priorities include an increase in reference prices for all covered commodities; increased spending for conservation programs by pulling funds from climate legislation passed in 2022; “cost-neutral” updates to the formula that calculates benefits…
Mace is one step closer to keeping her Congressional seat.June 11, 2024, 8:53 PM ET• 4 min readFor the second time in as many years, Republican Rep. Nancy Mace has defeated a fierce GOP primary challenge in South Carolina’s 1st congressional district.With 27% of the vote reporting as of 8:40 p.m ET., the Associated Press projects Mace will win South Carolina’s 1st district with an outright majority of more than 57%.During a speech in the Charleston area, Mace emphatically thanked Trump for his support in this race while vaguely referring to her controversial reputation.In this Nov. 29, 2023, file photo,…