Donald Trump

Author of the article: WASHINGTON — A nascent effort by some conservative House of Representatives Republicans to form an “America First Caucus” to promote the policies of former President Donald Trump drew criticism on Friday for purported racial undertones in its founding document. The effort is tied to first-term Representative…

In Depth Reprimanding senior Republicans and taking on corporations have been top of the former president’s agenda Since his exit from the White House in January this year Donald Trump has taken a series of unprecedented actions. Announcing via Twitter that he would not be attending Joe Biden’s inauguration, the former US…

Ex-VP Pence receives pacemaker to fix ‘slow heart rate’ Former US vice president Mike Pence, believed to be considering a White House run, has been fitted with a pacemaker to treat a heart abnormality, the Republican’s office said Thursday, adding a full recovery is expected. In this file photo taken…

Four members of Congress have plans to try to expand the Supreme Court, according to The Intercept. House and Senate Democrats are poised to introduce a bill Thursday that would add four justices.  Earlier this month, Biden ordered a commission to study possible Supreme Court reforms.  See more stories on…

Among the various ways President Donald Trump caused more Americans to die needlessly from Covid-19 was by failing to issue a legally enforceable “emergency temporary standard” to protect workers. The 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act permits the Labor Department to impose such a standard without consulting Congress, a move…

Former Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner faced fierce online backlash Tuesday after it was revealed that he voted for former President Donald Trump in 2020. Boehner admitted that he voted for Trump during an interview published Tuesday by Time magazine. The former speaker was promoting his new book…

Photo: Tasos Katopodis (Getty Images)The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under Donald Trump, Dr. Robert Redfield, has landed a sweet gig at...Big Ass Fans. Per Kaiser Health News (KHN), Redfield is now a strategic health and safety adviser for the company, effectively lending his scientific…

Italian political scientist Gaetano Mosca theorized in The Ruling Class (1896) that democracy’s much-vaunted ’consent of the governed’ was impossible. In support of his theory, Mosca pointed out a mundane but often-overlooked historical fact: well-organized minorities have always and everywhere wound up ruling over disorganized majorities. There has never been…

Riddle: When is a labor union a lot like Donald Trump? Answer: When it loses an election. Last November, Trump refused to accept the fact that he got trounced in a fair election, so he put forth the lie that the election was stolen from him by various nefarious entities…

Federal regulators are probing financial reporting discrepancies stemming from an effort to funnel $75 million through state Republican parties to the national GOP effort to reelect Donald Trump, Axios has learned. Why it matters: In comments to Axios and filings with the Federal Election Commission, some state party officials seemed…