In a decisive move, the United States House of Representatives has taken a firm stand against what it perceives as anti-Israel rhetoric by passing a censure resolution against Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). This action underscores the legislative body’s commitment to combating antisemitism and defending the integrity of our nation’s relationship with Israel. The resolution, which … Read more
Last week, a move by the GOP-majority House to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan was thwarted. Tlaib, known for her critical stance on Israel, faced the censure motion brought forth by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia. The motion was set aside with a 222-184 vote, where 22 Republicans joined the Democrats in … Read more
In a striking assertion of the principles that underpin our democracy, a distinguished legal expert recently voiced his concerns over the gag order placed on former President Donald Trump, calling it a blatant infringement on constitutional rights. Prof. Jonathan Turley of George Washington University, a respected figure in the legal community, did not mince words … Read more
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has suggested that former President Donald Trump should be removed from the GOP primary if he is convicted in any of the cases against him. DeSantis, who is currently trailing behind Trump in the polls, believes that if Trump is convicted and becomes the GOP nominee, he will be defeated in … Read more
Former President Donald Trump is contending with two restraining directives in his legal battles in New York and Washington D.C., sparking a vigorous discussion on the interplay between safeguarding free speech and ensuring fair trial proceedings. In a decision from the D.C. District Court, Judge Tanya Chutkan upheld a restrictive order on Oct. 29, opposing … Read more
Hearings began on Monday in a case that could potentially remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot in a critical swing state. The judge overseeing this legal challenge was appointed by the state’s Democratic governor, Jared Polis (appointed in August 2022). The proceedings commenced in a Denver courtroom under the supervision of Judge Sarah … Read more
In the upcoming 2024 Republican presidential nominating contest in Iowa, the primary focus appears to be on who will secure second place. Former President Donald Trump is in a strong position to win the state. However, his competitors often highlight the potential for shifts in support during the final months leading up to the Iowa … Read more
In an inspiring debut as the Speaker of the House, Representative Mike Johnson (R-La.) delivered a resounding message to a diverse audience, including many Jewish Americans: “We stand unwaveringly with our valued ally, Israel.” Mike Johnson, who assumed the esteemed position on October 25, just three weeks after the departure of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy … Read more
In a powerful display of accountability, Republicans on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee rigorously questioned IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel on Oct. 24, highlighting the agency’s persistent issues despite receiving billions in additional funding. The Republicans’ unwavering commitment to transparency and efficiency starkly contrasts the Democrats’ accusations of hypocrisy, given the GOP’s internal disagreements. The … Read more
Following the House GOP’s decision to nominate Majority Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota for the role of Speaker, a wave of discontent has swept through the conservative community, particularly on social media platforms. Emmer’s voting history and his apparent lack of support for former President Donald Trump have been major points of contention. Emmer secured … Read more