By Matthew Chapman On Friday, POLITICO reported that outgoing Trump officials broke the White House air conditioning system by stuffing it full of photos of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden, to get a rise out of the incoming administration. The r…
GOP boss knew about sexual assault allegations against ex-Pence aide running for SecState: report
By Bob Brigham Only 39 days before the Nov. 8 election, there’s a late-breaking scandal involving former Mike Pence aide Diego Morales, the GOP nominee for Secretary of State in Indiana. “On Friday morning, political writer Abdul-Hakim Shabazz publishe…
Texas AG Ken Paxton dropped child sex abuse case ‘after losing track of one of the victims’: AP
By Brad Reed The Associated Press on Friday published a lengthy report about dysfunction within the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, including a story about the office dropping a significant child sex abuse case because it lost track of one…
Trump blows off lawyer’s warning that attacking DOJ makes it more likely he’ll be charged: report
By Brad Reed Just days after CNN reported that high-priced Trump lawyer Christopher Kise was being “sidelined” by other lawyers in his efforts to defend Trump from potential charges under the Espionage Act, a new report from the Washington Post is show…
Mike Flynn and allies ‘have interviewed nearly 200 election officials’ to identify weaknesses in the system: report
By Brad Reed A new report from VoteBeat claims that former Trump national security adviser Mike Flynn and his allies have interviewed more than 200 election officials across the United States to identify weaknesses in the system. According to the repor…
Bullet found in ‘Your Friends at MAGA’ letter sent to library in Chicago suburb
By Sky Palma The Downers Grove Public Library in Illinois canceled a drag queen Bingo event after they received threats, WGN 9 reports. Downers Grove police say the library received a letter that contained a bullet and a return address that said, “Your…
Trump-loving Senate candidate sues women who charged and arrested him for violating protection order
By Travis Gettys A U.S. Senate candidate in Vermont has sued the law enforcement officers involved with charging him for violating an abuse prevention order. Kerry Raheb, of Bennington, is charged with one misdemeanor count of violating a protection or…
It’s ‘absurd’ to think Ginni Thomas didn’t share conspiracy theories with her husband: Watergate prosecutor
By Matthew Chapman On Thursday’s edition of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” former Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman reacted to Ginni Thomas’ testimony — and the news that she reportedly is still committed to former President Donald Trump’s election lies. “This…
Trump’s ‘ultimate grift’ was getting himself Nobel Peace Prize nomination for ‘fake nuclear deal’: reporter
By Brad Reed New Yorker reporter Susan Glasser revealed to The Bulwark’s Charlie Sykes this week what she believed to be former President Donald Trump’s “ultimate grift.” While appearing on Sykes’ podcast, Glasser talked about how Trump lobbied to get …
Experts slam Judge Cannon’s latest pro-Trump ruling: ‘Hilarious, corrupt, shameless, and obvious’
By Bob Brigham Trump-appointed Judge Aileen Cannon generated controversy again on Thursday after ruling for Donald Trump’s lawyers on a case management plan for Special Master Raymond Dearie. Dearie had given Trump a Sept. 30 deadline to attest to what…