Political – Page 3 – Mason Weaver Former Advisory Board Member

January 16, 2021

Manchin: Removing Hawley, Cruz with 14th Amendment ‘should be a consideration’

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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said that the Senate should consider removing Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) via the 14th Amendment over their objections last week to the Electoral College results.

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Author: Tal Axelrod

January 16, 2021

MyPillow CEO photographed with notes after Trump meeting

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Photographs of MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, a Trump supporter, went viral Friday after social media users were able to catch glimpses of notes he was holding as he walked outside the White House following a meeting wi…

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Author: Celine Castronuovo

January 15, 2021

Trump seeks to freeze $27.4 billion of programs in final week of presidency

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President Trump on Thursday moved to freeze $27.4 billion worth of government programs in the last week of his presidency using a budget maneuver called rescission.Under the 1974 Budget and Impoundment Control Act,…

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Author: Joseph Choi and Niv Elis

January 15, 2021

McConnell about to school Trump on political power for the last time

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For Republicans, allowing Trump to continue to be eligible to run for president is a recipe for disaster.

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Author: Keith Naughton, opinion contributor

January 15, 2021

Secret Service renting $3K a month apartment because Ivanka and Jared won’t let them use their bathrooms: report

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Secret Service agents assigned to Ivanka Trump, the president’s eldest daughter, and her husband, Jared Kushner, a top White House adviser, have been renting a $3,000 per month studio apartment at taxpayer’s expense for t…

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Author: Sarah Polus

January 14, 2021

Georgia state senators who backed attempts to overturn presidential election stripped of committee assignments

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Three Republican Georgia state senators who supported President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results were demoted Wednesday, …

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Author: Sarah Polus

January 14, 2021

Cotton: Senate lacks authority to hold impeachment trial once Trump leaves office

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Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), an influential conservative and possible contender for the White House in 2024, says the Senate lacks constitutional authority to hold an impeachment trial for President Trump once he leaves offi…

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Author: Alexander Bolton

January 14, 2021

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will introduce impeachment articles against Biden

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Newly-elected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday said she plans on filing articles of impeachment against President-elect Joe Biden on his first full day in office next week. During…

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Author: Celine Castronuovo

January 14, 2021

Kushner stopped Trump from joining Parler, Gab after Twitter ban: report

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Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, stopped Trump from joining fringe social media platforms Parler and Gab after he was banned from Twitter, according to a …

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Author: Lexi Lonas

January 14, 2021

House impeaches Trump for second time — with some GOP support

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House lawmakers on Wednesday impeached President Trump for his role in last week’s deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, capping an extraordinary week of violence, apprehension and partisan brawling in Congress just as Washi…

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Author: Mike Lillis and Scott Wong