Category: Politics
January 17, 2025
Politics
CNN’s Jim Acosta insists journalists are ‘not the enemy of the people’ ahead of Trump’s return to office
“We are not the enemy of the people. We are the defenders of the people," Acosta told viewers Thursday night. “We are not the enemy of the people. We...
January 17, 2025
Politics
Majority of Americans expect Trump to do a ‘good job’ as president: poll
A CNN survey released Thursday found 56% of Americans expect Trump to do a “good job” as the 47th president – up from 48% after his 2016 election win....
January 17, 2025
Politics
Biden decides not to enforce looming TikTok ban — leaving Chinese app’s fate up to Trump as he returns to White House
President Biden made a decision on whether or not to ban TikTok — a measure set to take effect the day before he leaves office, according to a US...
January 17, 2025
Politics
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago days before president-elect’s inauguration
Mayor Eric Adams will sit down with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday — as rumors swirl of the indicted mayor angling for a pardon. Mayor Eric Adams...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Georgia state senator shoved to ground, arrested for entering House chamber after tirade against late speaker: ‘Bit of a beating’
A sitting Georgia state senator was shoved to the ground and taken into custody Thursday for flouting orders not to enter the House chamber during Gov. Brian Kemp's State...
January 16, 2025
Politics
FBI shuttered its DEI office after Trump’s election win
“In recent weeks, the FBI took steps to close the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI), effective by December 2024,” the bureau said in a statement provided to The...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Trump immigration adviser Stephen Miller urges House Republicans to cut funding for sanctuary cities
Congress could withhold hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal funds from sanctuary jurisdictions like New York City that limit information about non-citizens from being shared with federal authorities....
January 16, 2025
Politics
Johnson names Rick Crawford new Intel chairman — as Mike Turner blames Trump for his ouster
Speaker Mike Johnson tapped CIA Subcommittee Chairman Rick Crawford as the new head of the House Intelligence Committee after a dramatic shakeup saw the ouster of Mike Turner. Speaker Mike Johnson...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Biden orders milkshakes in bizarre behind-the-scenes video of final days in White House
In one instance, Biden was told he'd have to wait for the blended confection to be prepared. In one instance, Biden was told he'd have to wait for the...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Trump names Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as ambassadors to ‘troubled’ Hollywood
Stallone, Gibson and Voight are all outspoken fans of the president-elect, unlike the majority of Hollywood celebrities. Stallone, Gibson and Voight are all outspoken fans of the president-elect, unlike...