Day: October 31, 2024

‘Tipping the scales’: House GOP leaders rip ActBlue after Dem fundraising giant hit with subpoena

11:26 pm October 31, 2024

Top House Republicans are coalescing behind the House Administration Committee’s subpoena of Democratic fundraising giant ActBlue. Republicans have accused the company of having insufficient donor verification standards. Committee Chair Bryan Steil, R-Wis., has argued that the site is vulnerable to fraudulent and illegal foreign donations, though ActBlue has said it “rigorously protects donors’ security.” “ActBlue […]

Harris slams ‘offensive’ Trump remark on protecting women from migrant crime

11:26 pm October 31, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris criticized former President Donald Trump’s remarks at a rally about protecting Americans, particularly women, from migrant crime “whether the women like it or not,” calling his comment “offensive.” Speaking with reporters Thursday morning, Harris said, “It’s just, it actually is being very offensive to women in terms of not understanding their […]

Congressional panel urges University of Michigan to cut ties with Chinese institute

11:20 pm October 31, 2024

The House’s China Select Committee is calling on the University of Michigan to cease its partnership with a Chinese institute that they claim is sending sensitive technological expertise back to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “I urge you to conduct a comprehensive national security review of this partnership in light of the facts below,” the […]

Walz releases Halloween video: ‘Haunted houses got nothing on Donald Trump back in the White House’

11:12 pm October 31, 2024

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is declaring on Thursday that “Haunted houses got nothing on Donald Trump back in the White House” as he released a Halloween-themed video of himself answering questions alongside Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers. The clip comes days after Walz and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez played the latest Madden […]

White House silent on whether transcript of Biden’s ‘garbage’ comments was approved by stenographers

11:12 pm October 31, 2024

The White House remained silent Thursday when asked to confirm whether its stenographers had approved the transcript it posted of President Biden’s remarks calling Trump supporters “garbage,” amid allegations from Republicans that the written version of his remarks posted to the White House’s website was deceptively edited. Republicans from the House Oversight Committee sent a letter […]

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