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Former President Trump suggested Saturday that he could be considered a three-term president if he clinches a win next November. Speaking to the National Rifle Association (NRA) on Saturday, Trump questioned whether he would be a two- or three-term president if he secures a win in the 2024 presidential election. “You know, FDR 16 years, almost 16 years, he was four-term. I don’t know, are we going to be considered three term or two term?” he asked the crowd during the event Saturday. “Are we three term or two term if we win?” he added. Someone could be heard shouting “three”…
One of the Idaho Senate’s most outspoken far-right lawmakers, Brian Lenney, this GOP primary election is defending his seat against a challenge from the former senator Lenney defeated in the 2022 primary — an expensive race that’s become a microcosm of the conflict within the state Republican Party.Lenney faces Jeff Agenbroad, a former three-term senator, in the May 21 primary to represent District 13 in southeast Nampa.The repeat race is widely viewed as a potential harbinger in the Legislature, where Lenney and fellow members of the far-right Idaho Freedom Caucus picked up seats two years ago and have since battled…
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailDonald Trump appeared to freeze for more than 30 seconds during a speech at the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Dallas, Texas.The former president — who kept the crowd waiting for more than two hours from the scheduled time of his speech on Saturday — was praising the state of Texas before he suddenly fell silent at the lectern.Supporters of President Joe Biden were quick to pounce on the moment given that Mr Trump, 77, frequently attacks…
Former President Donald Trump is bringing his campaign for the White House to the Jersey Shore next month with a rally in Wildwood, returning to the spot where he held a rally during the 2020 presidential election.Wildwood’s commissioner board approved a Trump campaign beachfront rally for May 11, according to a resolution passed Monday.A special meeting was held to vote on a contractual matter for a “special event,” according to an agenda available on the city’s website. The agenda does not name the Republican’s campaign in the matter, but a resolution passed cites Donald J. Trump for President 2024 Inc.A…
The Minnesota Legislature’s 2024 session was headed toward a chaotic and partisan finish on Sunday, as Democrats rushed to pass several major bills — at times cutting off debate to do so — and Republicans bemoaned that they were shut out of the process. With just hours left before its midnight deadline, the DFL-controlled House passed a bill setting minimum pay standards for Uber and Lyft drivers that would prevent the companies from leaving parts of the state. The House also passed an expansive equal rights ballot initiative that would ask Minnesota voters if they want to enshrine equal rights…
Entertainment By Hanna Panreck , Fox News Published May 19, 2024, 8:53 p.m. ET Rapper Cardi B revealed during a recent interview that she doesn’t plan to endorse President Biden or the presumptive GOP nominee, Donald Trump, in 2024 because she feels people were “betrayed.” The rapper said that while she still believes Trump to be a threat, she’s felt “layers of disappointment” under Biden, citing the high cost of living and a lack of action, which has caused her to reconsider voting in the 2024 presidential election at all. “I feel like people got betrayed,” she told Rolling Stone Magazine.…
Donald Trump’s campaign said it raised a single-event fundraising record with a $50.5 million haul Saturday in Palm Beach, Florida.Trump’s fundraiser – with a host of mega-donors – follows President Joe Biden’s star-studded event on March 28 in New York that his campaign said brought in more than $26 million.Saturday’s Trump fundraiser was hosted at the home of billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson and his fiancé, Alina de Almeida. A portion of the money raised will be allocated to a fundraising group that has spent tens of millions of dollars on Trump’s legal fees. Republican presidential candidate and former…
Top Republican lawmakers last week made their way to New York to show their support for Donald Trump during his ongoing hush money criminal trial. US Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) — who has said that he will not run for reelection — on the other hand, is embarrassed by his colleagues’ expression of loyalty to the MAGA hopeful. In an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju earlier this week, the Utah congressman “spoke candidly about his fellow Republicans, which included House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and some of his colleagues like Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and…
Allison Robbert/Bloomberg/Getty Images Rep. Elise Stefanik with House Speaker Mike Johnson at a news conference outside the US Capitol in Washington on May 16, 2024. CNN — House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik delivered remarks at the Israeli Knesset Sunday, saying victory for Israel in the war against Hamas starts with “wiping” those responsible for the October 7 terrorist attacks “off the face of the Earth” and calling for a return to former President Donald Trump’s policies. “Total victory starts, but only starts, with wiping those responsible for October 7 off the face of the Earth. There can be no…
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is weighing whether to join TikTok, the wildly popular video app he once tried to ban, and the decision has sparked discussion among his advisers in recent weeks, according to four people familiar with the matter.In 2020, the then-president said the app was a threat to national security because its parent company, ByteDance, is based in China, and he called for TikTok’s forced sale or a nationwide ban on the app as part of an executive order that was ultimately overturned by the courts. This article was originally published by a www.washingtonpost.com . Read the Original…