Many critics anticipated that when President Donald Trump appointed Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve, he was getting a hack who would follow Trump’s order to cut rates regardless of the explosive consequences.On Wednesday, that’s not what happened — and Trump is likely stewing.“[Warsh’…
President Donald Trump set out to get $10 billion from the BBC, but it appears to have backfired. According to legal analyst Jay Kuo — an attorney with a background arguing before the Supreme and 9th Courts — a judge’s latest order in his lawsuit against the BBC could be of “no small consequence,” e…
Former federal prosecutor and CNN legal analyst Ellie Honig thinks President Donald Trump is looking for another “fix” in his desperation to indict his foes. The latest round of attacks from House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) includes a referral letter to the Justice Department to indict f…
President Donald Trump keeps playing down the importance of affordability in his ailing economy, but Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary says nobody’s playing.“This is no game for struggling Americans,” said Singletary. “The latest Urban Institute survey on family well-being and basic need…
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) has canceled his meeting with President Donald Trump’s candidate for attorney general, Todd Blanche, after the Justice Department made it clear it doesn’t have any further information on confirmation that the so-called “slush fund” was officially eliminated as a possibilit…
On Wednesday, a new CNN poll revealed that President Donald Trump’s approval rating has cratered to a record low among his most essential support group: white people. As Newsweek notes, this demographic “has long formed the backbone of his electoral coalition,” and the fact that he’s losing white vo…
“Missing” fliers are popping up around Washington, D.C., but instead of a missing pet, it’s a city-wide search for former Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). The fliers that have been taped to lampposts and other places around Capitol Hill show the first photo of McConnell in the hospital while h…
President Donald Trump has been making specific demands of those involved in the James Comey sea shell case, court exhibits show. According to exhibits in a recent court filing published by CNN, Trump asked a Secret Service agent who interviewed Comey to give him his notes so he could use them for a…
On Wednesday, a leading conservative journalist noted signs that Republicans are experiencing “not-so-subtle exhaustion” with President Donald Trump. If he’s right, then even the GOP is anxious for the “Trump era” to end. “A whole lot of Republicans are eager to talk about the prospects of a 2028 GO…
After President Donald Trump singled him out for possible impeachment, a Republican lawmaker is officially going to war against Judge James Boasberg with a new bill inspired by GOP grievances against him, per a report from Bloomberg.Boasberg is a Washington D.C., federal district judge appointed by …