Correspondents’ Association throws comedian under bus over jokes on Sanders’ appearance

The White House Correspondents’ Association distanced itself late Sunday from comedian Michelle Wolf after her comedy routine on Saturday that some found vulgar and personal. “Last night’s program was meant to offer a unifying message about our common commitment to a vigorous and free press while honoring civility, great reporting and scholarship winners, not to…

Reparations, income handouts, guaranteed jobs: Dems tilt hard left with new pet projects

Free tuition, minimum wage hikes and “Medicare for all” are so 2016. As Democrats look ahead to the midterms and the 2020 presidential race, lawmakers and candidates are pushing the agenda even further to the left — with bigger promises of sweeping government welfare programs ranging from guaranteed jobs to universal income.  Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the…

Trump says he has ‘instructed’ DHS Secretary Nielsen not to let caravans into US: ‘It is a disgrace’

President Trump said Monday he has “instructed” Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen not to allow “large caravans of people” into the U.S. as a group of Central American migrants starts to reach the border, calling the situation a “disgrace.” “Despite the Democrat inspired laws on Sanctuary Cities and the Border being so bad and one…

Trump: Flynn’s life ‘destroyed’ while Comey allowed to ‘Leak and Lie’

President Trump defended his former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn early Friday, saying his life has been “totally destroyed” while “shadey” James Comey can “Leak and Lie” and make “lots of money” from his “third rate book.” Flynn was back in the headlines overnight after the release of the Comey memos that documented the fired…

Donald Trump On Comey Memos: ‘No Collusion and No Obstruction’; UPDATE: Shows Ex-FBI Chief Leaked Classified Information?

Katie will have all the documents posted for you in the early morning folks, but the Comey memos have been released. Last night, the 15 pages of documents that then-FBI Director James Comey had in meetings with President Trump in the final months of his tenure at the FBI. These documents were critical in the appointment…

GOP to Call Democrats’ Bluff: Who’s Ready to Make Our Middle Class Tax Cuts Permanent?

One of the Left’s favorite anti-tax reform tactics involved loudly griping about how the law’s corporate tax cuts were permanent (there’s a good economic argument for that, of course), whereas the tax cuts for individuals and families are set to expire — which is where the misleading “tax increase” talking pointcomes from.  Those taxes would only increase if…

FEC hit with lawsuit over ignoring civil complaint accusing Clinton, DNC in election scheme

The Hillary Clinton Campaign and the Democratic National Committee allegedly used state chapters as strawmen to launder as much as $84 million in an effort to circumvent campaign donation limits, and the Federal Election Commission ignored complaints exposing the practice, a lawsuit filed Monday claims. The Committee to Defend the President (CDP), a political action…

Here’s What FBI Director James Comey Admits In His New Book—And Why Some Liberals Are Infuriated By It

Former FBI Director James Comey’s new book will be released next week. It’s already causing a buzz in the D.C. swamp. Both sides have vilified Comey. The Right thinks Comey should have prosecuted Hillary Clinton for mishandling classified information, which was sent through her private, unsecure, and unauthorized email server. Clinton used this for all…

DOJ Caves On House GOP’s Impeachment Threat, Turns Over Document That Set Off Russia Probe

If there is one thing that has frustrated congressional investigators to no end, it’s the FBI/DOJ dragging its feet in releasing document relating to the Russia investigation, Hillary Clinton’s email, alleged FISA abuses, and the firing of former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. Over one million pages in documents have been subpoenaed by Congress. Patience…

Trump attacks Mueller ‘witch hunt’ as WH source calls investigation ‘out of control

President Trump reacted angrily Monday to news that federal agents had raided the office and home of his personal attorney, Michael Cohen — calling the action “disgraceful” and describing special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation as “an attack on our country.” Before a White House meeting with top military advisers, Trump took several minutes to blast…

California withholding assistance as National Guard troops begin arriving at US-Mexico border

National Guard members have begun arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border as requested last week by President Trump, but California’s Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown is still mum on whether his state will participate in the deployment. California has frequently fought with the Trump administration over illegal immigration, with one San Diego lawmaker saying that it’s now a “rogue state.”…

Tennessee college senior defends posing for graduation picture with gun in her waistband

A Tennessee college senior is sticking to her guns after posting a graduation photo in which she stares wistfully off-camera while lifting her “Women for Trump” t-shirt to expose a firearm in her waistband. Despite receiving what she called a surprising “amount of hate” on social media, Brenna Spencer, 22, says she has no regrets. “I…

‘Law-Abiding Citizens Are the Majority!’: Gun Owner Takes on City Council in Gun Show Debate

In the wake of the Parkland high school massacre, a North Carolina city is debatingwhether a yearly gun and knife show should still be held this summer. Though the city attorney said the city cannot cancel the event at Greensboro Coliseum, the council opened the discussion up for public debate Tuesday.  The conversation brought out passion on…

Trumps slams Mexico and Dems as caravan of immigrants heads to US southern border

President Trump let loose on Mexico and congressional Democrats in a series of early morning tweets Monday as a caravan of Central American immigrants makes its way largely unfettered through Mexico on its way to the United States’ southern border. “Mexico has the absolute power not to let these large ‘Caravans’ of people enter their…