Rep. Jamaal Bowman Says Tribalism In Politics Is Preventing Police Reform

Donald Trump Has Been Indicted

Donald Trump , Has Been Indicted. CBS News reports that a grand jury in New York has voted to indict Trump amid its investigation about an alleged 2016 "hush money" payment to Stormy Daniels. The indictment was confirmed by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office on March 30. . This marks the first time that a former U.S. president has faced criminal charges. Specific charges have yet to be made public, but more details will be provided "when the arraignment date is selected.". Joseph Tacopina, one of Trump's lawyers, says Trump will likely surrender himself to authorities on April 4. Trump responded to the indictment, calling it "Political Persecution and Election Interference at the highest level in history.". The Democrats have lied, cheated and stolen in their obsession with trying to ’Get Trump; but now they’ve done the unthinkable indicting a completely innocent person in an act blatant Election Interference. , Donald Trump, via press release. Never before in our Nation’s history has this been done. The Democrats have cheated countless times over the decades, including spying on my campaign, , Donald Trump, via press release. ... but weaponizing our justice system to punish a political opponent, who just so happens to be a President of the United States and by far the leading Republican candidate for President, has never happened before. Ever, Donald Trump, via press release. CBS News reports that the indictment comes as Trump faces more potential criminal cases , surrounding election results in Georgia, alleged attempts to disrupt the lawful transfer of power and the handling of government documents at home

Republicans, Democrats react to former US President Donald Trump's indictment

Rand Paul Blocks Josh Hawley’s Attempt to Ban TikTok in the US

Rand Paul Blocks , Josh Hawley’s Attempt , to Ban TikTok in the US. Rand Paul Blocks , Josh Hawley’s Attempt , to Ban TikTok in the US. NBC reports that divisions have emerged on Capitol Hill in the ongoing debate over banning TikTok. NBC reports that divisions have emerged on Capitol Hill in the ongoing debate over banning TikTok. The opposition has reportedly created new challenges for lawmakers looking to ban the popular Chinese-owned app in the United States. The opposition has reportedly created new challenges for lawmakers looking to ban the popular Chinese-owned app in the United States. On March 30, Republican Senator Josh Hawley (Missouri) sought to pass his bill to ban TikTok by unanimous consent. On March 30, Republican Senator Josh Hawley (Missouri) sought to pass his bill to ban TikTok by unanimous consent. However, fellow Republican Senator Rand Paul (Kentucky) objected to the bill. If Republicans want to continuously lose elections for generations, they should pass this bill to ban TikTok, a social media app used by 150 million people, primarily young Americans. , Rand Paul, Republican Senator, via NBC. If Republicans want to continuously lose elections for generations, they should pass this bill to ban TikTok, a social media app used by 150 million people, primarily young Americans. , Rand Paul, Republican Senator, via NBC. Have faith that our desire for freedom is strong enough to survive a few dance videos, Rand Paul, Republican Senator, via NBC. NBC reports that Hawley expressed disbelief at Paul's argument to defend his objection. I have never before heard on this floor a defense of the right to spy, Josh Hawley, Republican Senator, via NBC. I didn’t realize that the First Amendment contained a right to espionage, Josh Hawley, Republican Senator, via NBC. NBC reports that the intraparty clash comes as several other bipartisan bills also look to prohibit TikTok in the U.S. NBC reports that the intraparty clash comes as several other bipartisan bills also look to prohibit TikTok in the U.S. The White House has backed one of those bills, which would give the commerce secretary the power to ban any foreign apps that pose a threat to national security. The White House has backed one of those bills, which would give the commerce secretary the power to ban any foreign apps that pose a threat to national security

Senate Votes to Repeal Authorizations for Military Operations in Iraq

Senate Votes to Repeal , Authorizations for Military , Operations in Iraq. On March 29, the United States Senate voted to terminate two decades-old resolutions that grant authorizations for the use of military force (AUMF) in Iraq. On March 29, the United States Senate voted to terminate two decades-old resolutions that grant authorizations for the use of military force (AUMF) in Iraq. Fox News reports that critics have long claimed that the resolutions have been used inappropriately to justify military campaigns in the region. The Senate repealed 1991 and 2002 authorizations for military force used in the Gulf War and following the 9/11 attacks. . We’re going through the responsible, much-needed and much-neglected work of finally, legally bringing a war to a close. , Todd Young, Republican Indiana Senator, via Fox News . Earlier this month, Sen. Todd Young's office , said ending the AUMFs would... . ...reassert Congress’ constitutional role in deciding whether and when to send our service members into harm’s way and enhance the relationship the United States now has with a sovereign, democratic Iraq, Sen. Todd Young's office, via statement. Opponents of repealing the authorizations, including GOP Leader Mitch McConnell, claim they are critical for U.S. deterrence against Iran. I am opposed to Congress sunsetting any military force authorizations in the Middle East. Our terrorist enemies aren’t sunsetting their war against us. , Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP Leader, via Fox News . I am opposed to Congress sunsetting any military force authorizations in the Middle East. Our terrorist enemies aren’t sunsetting their war against us. , Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP Leader, via Fox News . And when we deploy our service members in harm’s way, we need to supply them with all the support and legal authorities that we can. , Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP Leader, via Fox News . Fox News reports that the legislation does not affect the authorization of military force against people and groups responsible for the 9/11 attacks. Senator Rand Paul's proposed amendment to include that measure in the bill was voted down 86 to 9.

Elizabeth Warren Announces Senate Reelection Campaign

Elizabeth Warren Announces , Senate Reelection Campaign. Politico reports that the 73-year-old senator officially announced that she's running for a third term on March 27. In a video posted to social media, Warren highlighted her accomplishments and included testimonials from her constituents. She also detailed her vision for the next six years. I first ran for Senate because I saw how the system is rigged for the rich and the powerful and against everyone else, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, via campaign announcement. Now, I’m running for Senate again because there’s a lot more we’ve got to do: Pass a wealth tax. Make child care affordable. , Sen. Elizabeth Warren, via campaign announcement. Protect our coastal communities. And build a 21st-century transportation system across all of Massachusetts, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, via campaign announcement. Oh — and like I’ve been saying for years — put stricter rules on banks so they don’t crash and hurt working people, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, via campaign announcement. According to a MassINC Polling Group survey conducted in early February, less than half of the residents in Massachusetts think Warren should seek another term. However, a late-February poll conducted by Change Research found Warren to have an 83% favorability rating among Democrats and left-leaning independents. Her continuous calls for better bank oversight have put her back into the spotlight amid the collapse of SVB and Signature Bank. Her continuous calls for better bank oversight have put her back into the spotlight amid the collapse of SVB and Signature Bank. Her continuous calls for better bank oversight have put her back into the spotlight amid the collapse of SVB and Signature Bank

Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized After Falling at a Hotel

Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized , After Falling at a Hotel. CNN reports that the Senate minority leader fell at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, D.C. A spokesperson issued a statement on his behalf. This evening, Leader McConnell tripped at a local hotel during a private dinner. He has been admitted to the hospital where he is receiving treatment, Spokesperson for Mitch McConnell, via statement. The extent of McConnell's injuries has not been disclosed. CNN reports that the 81-year-old had another fall in 2019 at his home in Kentucky. He tripped on his patio and ended up fracturing his shoulder. McConnell is the longest-serving Republican Senate leader. According to Senate.gov, he's been "elected to lead the Republican conference nine times since 2006.". Senate.gov also states that McConnell's been referred to as "the most important Republican since Ronald Reagan" and "the most conservative leader of either party in the history of the Senate.". CNN reports that his hospitalization comes as Democrats narrowly control the chamber, 51-49. Sens. John Fetterman and Dianne Feinstein have also been hospitalized recently for depression and shingles, respectively. Sens. John Fetterman and Dianne Feinstein have also been hospitalized recently for depression and shingles, respectively

Mitt Romney Says Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘National Divorce’ Idea Is Insane

Mitt Romney Says Marjorie Taylor Greene’s , ‘National Divorce’ Idea Is Insane. Mitt Romney Says Marjorie Taylor Greene’s , ‘National Divorce’ Idea Is Insane. Insider reports that on Feb. 20, Rep. Greene suggested that America needs "a national divorce," splitting the nation into "red states and blue states.". Insider reports that on Feb. 20, Rep. Greene suggested that America needs "a national divorce," splitting the nation into "red states and blue states.". From the sick and disgusting woke culture issues shoved down our throats to the Democrat's traitorous America Last policies, we are done. , Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, via Twitter. The following day, she doubled down on her proposal while appearing on Fox News. The last thing I ever want to see in America is a civil war. No one wants that — at least everyone I know would never want that — but it's going that direction, and we have to do something about it, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, via Fox News. Our ideas, our policies and our ways of life have become so far apart that it's just coming to that point, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, via Fox News. Sen. Romney commented on Greene's suggestion while speaking to 'The Salt Lake Tribune.'. I think Abraham Lincoln dealt with that kind of insanity, Sen. Mitt Romney, via 'The Salt Lake Tribune'. We're not going to divide the country. It's united we stand and divided we fall, Sen. Mitt Romney, via 'The Salt Lake Tribune'. There are some people in my party and the other party that say things to try and get a headline and get people to send them money. And that happens to be in today's 'loony left,' or I should say 'loony right.', Sen. Mitt Romney, via 'The Salt Lake Tribune'. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox also weighed in, calling Greene's suggestion "evil" and "destructive.". We don't need a divorce, we need marriage counseling. And we need elected leaders that don't profit by tearing us apart, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, via Twitter

WATCH: Man in Trump mask 'directs' New York traffic outside Trump Tower

A man in a Trump mask 'directs' New York traffic outside Trump Tower as the former president goes on the offensive over his historic indictment.

Stormy Daniels: Tale of ex-adult film star’s alleged relationship with Donald Trump | Oneindia News

On Thursday, a New York grand jury indicted former US President Donald Trump over hush money payments made to an adult film star during his 2016 campaign. This makes him the first former US president to face criminal charges. But reports revealed that the charges have not been made public. #StormyDaniels #DonaldTrumpIndictment #DonaldTrump ~PR.151~ED.101~GR.123~HT.95~

Know Alvin Bragg: The man behind Donald Trump's recent indictment | Oneindia News

The decision by a grand jury to indict former US President Donald Trump has put spotlight on a few others apart from Trump himself. One of those is Alvin Bragg the Mahattan DA. He is the one who is steering this case. Bragg is one of the five elected district attorneys in New York City - one for each of the city’s five boroughs. Bragg won a tough Democratic primary and then the general election to become Manhattan's district attorney. He is just the fourth elected district attorney in Manhattan in the last eight decades He became Manhattan’s first Black district attorney in 2022, following his election in November 2021. #Alvinbragg #Donaldtrump #TrumpIndicted ~PR.153~ED.102~HT.99~

Donald Trump indicted in New York, a first for a former US president

Donald Trump has been indicted in New York for charges that stem from payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign