Author: admin
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — State Rep. Patricia Morgan, who is one of two Republicans running in Rhode Island’s U.S. Senate race this year, has declined to debate her opponent in the primary, 12 News has learned. There were two debates proposed, according to Jesus Solorio, former executive director of the Rhode Island GOP and senior advisor for Raymond McKay’s campaign. Solorio told 12 News on Thursday those debates were proposed by the state GOP and Rhode Island Young Republicans. “Mr. McKay has formally sent Representative Morgan a request to participate in a series of debates ahead of the September…
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Former President Trump, seen here at the White House in 2017, has been appearing to snooze in court. That won’t play well with the jury, experts said. SAUL LOEB/Getty Images Trump’s been closing his eyes in court. Could his sleepy demeanor sway the verdict?Legal experts said jurors take their jobs very seriously and this trial is unprecedented.”That is a proverbial middle finger to the jury,” one defense attorney told BI. There’s been a lot of talk about former President Donald Trump appearing to doze off during his…
MENU ACCOUNT SECTIONS OTHER CLASSIFIEDS CONTACT US / FAQ This article was originally published by a www.post-gazette.com . Read the Original article here. .
Michigan Democrats are accusing Republican Senate candidates of signature fraud, and have filed a complaint to the state’s Board of State Canvassers. The complaint alleges that nominating petitions of several GOP candidates for U.S. Senate have fraudulent signatures on them. The Board of State Canvassers cannot validate a candidate unless they have 15,000 legitimate signatures from Michigan voters. “The apparent fraud uncovered demands an immediate investigation of the Republican Senate candidates’ nominating petitions,” Lavora Barnes, Michigan Democratic Party chairwoman, said. A review of the petitions named four candidates: former Reps. Mike Rogers (R-MI), Justin Amash (R-MI), and Peter Meijer (R-MI)…
“I’m not afraid to testify at all, I’m just not going to out of fear,” said James Austin Johnson ‘s Donald Trump from the hall of a Manhattan courthouse in the cold open tonight of the final show of SNL’s 49th season. Set to pick up with the defense’s case on May 20, Trump’s hush money trial is never short of providing laughs as much as it is tears. However, while the courthouse was the backdrop, the focus of the beginning of tonight’s show was a potential Vice President. Sen, Tim Scott, played by Devon Walker, and dog-killing South Dakota…
On the long list of humiliating things that Donald Trump’s political backers have done over the years in the name of demonstrating their fealty to the Boss, showing up at his New York hush-money trial dressed like Trump hardly rates. Still, it was one of those only-in-2024 moments to see the indicted ex-President head into court this week, flanked by an array of Republican Mini-Mes—including aspiring Vice-Presidential candidates such as North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, the entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and the Ohio Senator J. D. Vance—attired in Trump’s trademark outfit of dark-blue jacket, white shirt, and over-long red tie. Several…
“No one in the US is like, ‘Oh my gosh, I will die if I don’t have health care,’” Hung Cao, the leading candidate in Virginia’s Republican US Senate primary, told a right-wing media outlet on May 15. The leading candidate in Virginia’s US Senate Republican primary claims Americans are not worried over whether their health care will keep them alive. Asked how the US could fix its healthcare system, Hung Cao said in a May 15 interview with the right wing outlet TNT Radio: “Well, the first thing we don’t need is universal health care. And if you don’t…
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians.“Trump supports Jesus, and without Jesus, America will fall,” said Kimberly Vaughn of Florence, Kentucky, as she joined other supporters of the former president entering a campaign rally near Dayton, Ohio.Many of the T-shirts and hats that were worn and sold at the rally in March proclaimed religious slogans such as “Jesus is my savior, Trump is my president” and “God, Guns & Trump.” One man’s shirt declared, “Make America…
Donald Trump will be in Waukesha on Wednesday for his second trip to the state in the past month. Trump’s campaign said he plans to deliver remarks in the early afternoon at the Waukesha County Expo Center. Following the Wisconsin stop, Trump will head to Freeland, Mich., for an early evening rally. Though Trump is on trial in New York, the presiding judge uses Wednesdays to attend to other cases he’s handling. That opens up Trump’s schedule for next week’s campaign swing through Wisconsin and Michigan. In announcing the stop, the Trump campaign said the former president would deliver “safety…
Senate Republicans believe the party’s chances of retaining its slim House majority will sink or swim with former President Trump in November as Democrats remain cautiously bullish of winning back the chamber despite chaos in the House GOP conference over the past year. Republican lawmakers have oozed confidence for months about the potential of winning back the Senate in 2024, but the House is an entirely different matter. Members indicated that they see it as a true toss-up, with Trump being the determinative factor for better or worse. “It depends on if Donald Trump wins,” said Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.),…