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A group of Republican senators is calling for an investigation into how the Department of Labor under President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris overstated the number of new jobs created in the last year. The request comes after the Bureau of Labor Statistics(BLS) released a significant correction to U.S. payroll figures.Massive jobs revision raises concernsLast week, the BLS updated its data on the number of jobs created in the past year and found that 818,000 fewer jobs had been created than previously reported. This correction represents a 28% decline in previously announced job growth. In other words, the country’s…
As Donald Trump‘s team visited Arlington National Cemetery Monday for an event honoring American troops who were killed in a deadly attack in Afghanistan, members of his campaign staff reportedly were involved in a physical altercation with a cemetery official, according to NPR. Citing a source with knowledge of the incident, the outlet said that Arlington officials made it clear only cemetery staff members were authorized to take photographs in the area known as Section 60. Despite this, the source told NPR, two Trump campaign staffers pushed and verbally attacked the cemetery official who was trying to prevent them from entering…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Supporters of an effort to make Arkansas’ GOP primaries open only to registered Republicans have filed a lawsuit over state party officials blocking that proposal. The lawsuit filed in federal court on Monday stems from delegates at the state Republican Party convention voting to allow only registered GOP voters to participate in the party’s primary. The party’s executive committee in July nullified that proposal and several other actions by the convention, saying proper steps weren’t taken to consider them. The lawsuit filed by about two dozen of the convention delegates asks a federal judge to order…
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign staffers got into a scrap with an Arlington National Cemetery official over filming in unauthorized sections, NPR reported.Trump was at the cemetery in Virginia on Monday for a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the third anniversary of the attack on US troops as they withdrew from Afghanistan. Trump and the GOP have often used the 2021 Kabul attack — where 13 US service members were killed — to slam the Biden administration. A source with knowledge of the matter told NPR that two Trump staffers tried to film and photograph an area where recently deceased troops…
Open this photo in gallery:Former U.S. president Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in front of the U.S.-Mexico border on Aug 22, in Sierra Vista, Ariz.Rick Scuteri/The Associated PressIt turns out that the key to understanding why the two American presidential campaigns have sparred for two days over whether to permit the candidates to interrupt each other during the next presidential debate is best expressed in an insight from an English prelate who died more than six centuries ago.It was William of Wykeham, the bishop of Winchester and the chancellor of England, who anticipated the current debate about next…
GOP Maryland Senate hopeful Larry Hogan is deadlocked with his Democratic rival in a new poll, elevating Republican hopes of an upset victory as other Republican candidates in swing contests for the upper chamber struggle. Hogan tied with Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks at 46% each, according to a shock AARP poll. The remaining 8% of survey respondents were undecided. “I’ve been clear from the start that we are the underdogs in this race,” Hogan said in a statement about the survey. “People have always counted us out — and in this deep blue state, during this unprecedented and…
Related: Donald Trump claims Barack and Michelle Obama were ‘nasty’ to him at Democratic conventionSupport trulyindependent journalismFind out moreCloseOur mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts.Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda.Donald Trump says an agreement has been reached with the Kamala Harris campaign over the rules for their first presidential debate.The former president wrote on Truth Social: “I have reached an agreement with the Radical Left Democrats for a Debate with Comrade Kamala Harris. It will be Broadcast Live on ABC FAKE NEWS,…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be unable to remove himself from the ballots in the key swing states of Michigan and Wisconsin, election officials confirmed Tuesday, days after he ended his independent presidential campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump. Kennedy is on the ballot in Michigan as a candidate for the Natural Law Party, which nominated him at its convention this year. Cheri Hardmon, a spokesperson for the Michigan secretary of state’s office, confirmed that “minor party candidates cannot withdraw, so his name will remain on the ballot in the November election.” In Wisconsin, the state election commission met…
Topline Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he’ll debate Vice President Kamala Harris as planned on Sept. 10 on ABC News—after suggesting over the weekend he might cancel the debate amid a feud between the campaigns over the rules. Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, during the National Guard … [+] Association of the United States’ 146th General Conference & Exhibition at Huntington Place Convention Center on August 26, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Emily Elconin/Getty Images)Getty Images Key Facts Trump said Tuesday on Truth Social he and Harris had reached an agreement to follow the same…