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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Criticizes Removal Of Confederate Statues
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized the removal of Confederate statues during a recent interview, claiming that the people they honor may have had “other qualities.” During an interview on the Timcast IRL podcast, the Independent presidential candidate described having a “visceral reaction” over the removal of the statues. “I think we should celebrate who we are. And that, […] Source: uPolitics
Colorado GOP Urges Republicans To Burn Pride Flags
The Colorado Republican Party sent out a mass email and social media post urging Republicans to burn pride flags and used imagery that alluded to an anti-gay slur. The email, titled “God Hates Pride,” has received backlash this week after calling members of the LGBTQ community “godless groomers” and using an image that states “god […] Source: uPolitics
54% Of Voters Approve Of Trump’s Guilty Verdict, Though Race Remains Tight
Several news outlets and polling agencies published surveys to assess the political landscape following the New York jury’s decision to convict former President Donald Trump of 34 counts of falsifying business records in his hush-money case. Early polls suggest that while a majority agrees with Trump’s acquittal, Biden and Trump remain in a tight race […] Source: uPolitics
Texas Supreme Court Rules Against Texas Women Fighting For Less Restrictive Abortion Exemptions
The Texas Supreme Court determined that the state abortion ban did not put the plaintiff’s health at risk, reversing a decision by lower courts. The plaintiff in this case was comprised of several Texas women who had health issues during their desired pregnancies. They argued that they were forced to wait until their health conditions […] Source: uPolitics
Three Charged In Wisconsin For Involvement In Trump Fake Elector Scheme
Three contributors to the Trump electoral scheme during the previous election have been charged in Wisconsin due to their involvement in forging fake electoral certificates. Attorney Kenneth Chesebro, Dane County Circuit Court Judge Jim Troupis and Trump’s campaign operative Mike Roman, were each charged with a single count of forgery after delivering false sets of elector […] Source: uPolitics
Trump Super PAC Raises $70 Million Following His Felony Conviction
A super political action committee (PAC) raised over $70 million in May to support Trump’s campaign following his conviction. The super PAC, MAGA Inc., amassed these funds throughout May as former President Donald Trump was on trial in New York, later being convicted of 34 felony charges in relation to falsifying business records.
GOP Donor Miriam Adelson Will Fund Major Super PAC For Donald Trump
Republican donor and casino billionaire Miriam Adelson plans to support a super PAC for Donald Trump as he tries to catch his finances up to President Joe Biden‘s. Adelson will play a big role in funding Preserve America, a pro-Trump super PAC founded during his 2020 reelection campaign. The amount Adelson will donate is unclear, […] Source: uPolitics
Biden Says He Won’t Pardon His Son, Hunter Biden, In Federal Gun Trial
During an extensive interview on Thursday, coinciding with President Joe Biden‘s visit to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Biden stated he would not pardon his son, Hunter Biden, if convicted of federal gun charges. He also confirmed he would accept the trial’s outcome, which is currently taking place in Wilmington, Delaware. In an […] Source: uPolitics
As Trump’s Search For V.P. Intensifies, Eight Contenders Make The Shortlist
The search for former president Donald Trump‘s vice presidential running mate has intensified as his campaign has requested documentation from at least eight contenders, half of whom are US senators, according to sources involved. The eight potential candidates who received paperwork requests include Sen. Marcio Rubio (R-Florida), Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), […] Source: uPolitics
Biden Calls Putin ‘A Dictator’ After Allowing Ukraine To Use U.S. Weapons Against Russia
President Joe Biden harshly critiqued Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, referring to the leader as “a dictator.” Biden made these statements while explaining his decision to allow Ukraine to use U.S. weapons to carry out limited strikes in Russia. The president explained that he’s known Putin for “over 40 years—he’s concerned me for 40 […] Source: uPolitics
Biden Draws Parallels To WWII & Ukraine War At D-Day Commemoration Speech In Normandy
On Thursday, President Joe Biden attended the 80th anniversary of D-Day, addressing 180 surviving veterans of the Normandy operation and thousands of other guests at the Normandy American Cemetery. During his speech, Biden asserted that the Allied effort to resist Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was a direct continuation of the struggle for freedom that swept […] Source: uPolitics
Ukraine Uses U.S. Weapons To Strike Inside Russia For First Time After Biden Gives Permission
After President Joe Biden‘s administration secretly permitted Ukraine to strike inside Russia, near the area of Kharkiv, using U.S.-provided weapons, Ukraine has used the weapons for the first time to devastating effect inside Russian territory. Videos shared on social media showed the aftermath of a HIMARS strike that created a massive fireball in Belgorod, Russia. In […] Source: uPolitics
Senate Republicans Block Democrats’ Bill To Protect IVF Treatment Nationwide
On Wednesday, Senate Republicans blocked passage of legislation by three Senate Democrats, the Right to IVF Act, a set of four bills designed to guarantee nationwide access to in vitro fertilization. The measure received 51 votes of all Democrats and Independents but needed 6o to move forward. This move coincides with an election-year initiative aimed […] Source: uPolitics
Rep. Andy Kim May Face Indicted Sen. Robert Menendez After Winning Democratic Nomination For His N.J. Senate Seat
Rep. Andy Kim (D) won the New Jersey Senate primary on Tuesday night and has favorable odds to win the Senate seat. Kim, a three-term congress member and diplomat, won the Democratic vote in the primary election, beating labor advocate Patricia Campos Medina and activist Lawerence Hamm. Kim amassed 74.8% of the vote, followed by Campos-Medina at 16% and Hamm […] Source: uPolitics
Trump Seeks To Have Gag Order In Hush Money Case Terminated
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are seeking to terminate his gag order now his trial is over. Trump was placed on a gag order during the duration of his trial that convicted him of 34 felony charges. In a letter to Judge Juan Merchen, who oversaw the trial, Trump’s lawyers asked that the order be terminated. “Now that the […] Source: uPolitics
Biden Calls Trump A ‘Convicted Felon’ Who ‘Snapped’ During a Connecticut Fundraiser
On Monday, during a fundraising event in Greenwich, Connecticut, President Joe Biden, responding to Democratic calls to address former President Donald Trump‘s recent criminal conviction in New York, referred to Trump as a “convicted felon.” While the Biden campaign has refrained from directly addressing Trump’s trial proceedings leading up to Trump’s conviction, it has been […] Source: uPolitics
Biden & Harris To Make More Joint Appearances Attempting To Rally Black Voter Support
Last week, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris teamed up for a campaign event in Philadelphia to court black voters for the first time this year. It won’t be the last time, though, as the campaign aims to animate black voters who have been drifting away from the president. Biden and Harris took the stage, greeted by chants calling for “four more […] Source: uPolitics
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Files Complaint With FEC Claiming CNN ‘Colluded’ With Biden & Trump Campaigns On Debate
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed a complaint alleging that CNN “colluded” with the campaigns of Joe Biden and Donald Trump to bar him from debates on June 27 and September 10, 2024. Kennedy’s campaign has requested that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) act before June 20, 2024, to address how the opposing campaigns allegedly broke […] Source: uPolitics
After Claudia Sheinbaum Is Elected As First Female President of Mexico, What Does Victory Mean For The Country?
On Monday, Claudia Sheinbaum was declared the winner in the race for president of Mexico, with nearly 59% of the vote, according to the National Electoral Institute. Sheinbaum’s victory is historic, as she is the first female and first Jewish president of Mexico. Sheinbaum gathered between 58.3% and 60.7% of the vote. Sheinbaum is a climate scientist, […] Source: uPolitics
Sen. Bob Menendez Registers As Independent For New Jersey Race During His Corruption Trial
On Monday, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey), who is currently on trial for 16 federal corruption counts, filed to run for reelection as an Independent in New Jersey’s Tuesday primary, potentially jeopardizing Democrats secure hold on the seat. In March, Menendez announced that he would not pursue reelection as a Democrat for the seat he […] Source: uPolitics
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