This Republican Keeps Humiliating Trump’s Judicial Nominees
June 6, 2017 – Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.© Bill Clark/Congressional Quarterly/Newscom via ZUMA Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. In a hearing this week for six of President Trump’s judicial nominees, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) simply humiliated one of the potential judges. He asked Matthew Spencer Petersen a few questions that should be basic for anyone…
Festival of Slights, the 4th Night: “Short Guys That Wear Yarmulkes”
Mother Jones illustration Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Happy Hanukkah! Mother Jones is celebrating this year’s festival of lights with a festival of slights. Specifically, President Donald Trump’s slights toward the Jewish people. A week before the Alabama special election, Roy Moore explained that George Soros was going to hell.…
Rep. Adam Schiff Warns Republicans Are Moving to Shut Down House Russia Probe, Target Mueller
Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Republicans on the House intelligence committee appear intent on shutting down the panel’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election as soon as next Friday, according to the committee’s top Democrat. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) warned in a series of tweets…
Kamala Harris Calls on Trump to Resign Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
Tom Williams/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Cal.) on Thursday added her name to the growing list of Democratic lawmakers urging President Donald Trump to step down over the sexual misconduct claims that continue to dog his presidency, saying the decision would be in the “best interest of…
Democrats Push to Subpoena Trump Data Firms
December 3, 2016 – New York, New York, US – Trump campaign digital director Brad Parscale in the lobby of Trump Tower on December 3, 2016.Albin Lohr-Jones/Avalon via ZUMA Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Two senior House Democrats are pushing to subpoena Cambridge Analytica and Giles-Parscale, data consulting firms…
Festival of Slights, the Second Night: The Sheriff’s Star
Mother Jones illustration Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Happy Hanukkah! Mother Jones is celebrating this year’s festival of lights with a festival of slights. Specifically, President Donald Trump’s slights toward the Jewish people. During presidential elections, there is sometimes a lull of inactivity after both parties settle on their general…