Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. House Judiciary Committee Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) warned that first son Hunter Biden is facing jail time for ignoring a congressional subpoena to appear for closed-door testimony last month. In an interview segment with Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” Jordan discussed what penalties Biden could face for ignoring the subpoena as the GOP-led House continues its impeachment investigation into his father, President Joe Biden. “Well, if we pass it [contempt of Congress] out of the committee and then pass it through the full House, which I…
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Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Former President Donald Trump raged at New York Judge Arthur Engoron in a series of posts on his Truth Social platform over the weekend after his trial wrapped up and he awaited a ruling on whether he would be held financially liable for defrauding the state. Engoron has already found Trump liable for overvaluing his business and personal properties to get more favorable bank loans and insurance rates. Now, Engoron must decide whether to grant New York Attorney General Letitia James’ request that Trump be fined as much…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Former President Donald Trump is poised to receive a higher percentage of the black vote in November than any other presidential candidate in recent history, according to an analysis of several recent polls. “According to national and swing state polls reviewed by Bloomberg, the former president and GOP front runner has between 14 percent and 30 percent of the Black vote share as the country heads into an election year,” Newsweek reported. “This is far beyond the 8 percent of the Black vote the Pew Research Center said the Republican…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Allies of former President Donald Trump are upset with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and have accused him of dishonesty after he failed to release additional footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol Building, as promised. In November, shortly after taking over as Speaker, Johnson pledged to release nearly all video footage from that day that did not compromise Capitol security or contain information that could lead to retaliation against private citizens. “When I ran for Speaker, I promised to make accessible to the…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. A leading strategist for JPMorgan Chase said over the weekend that President Joe Biden will drop out of the 2024 race at some point before election day, suggesting that there are already plans in place for that to happen. Michael Cembalest, who leads the financial giant’s market and investment strategy unit in JPMorgan Chase’s asset management division, believes Biden, 81, will leave the race “sometime between Super Tuesday and the November election, citing health concerns.” Super Tuesday, which is scheduled for March 5, involves primaries in more than…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. A federal judge ordered the removal of previously released photos of the notorious Caribbean island where the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein lived with his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell as well as other young women and girls. Following their disclosure in an unsealed court document on Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Loretta Preska of the Southern District of New York directed the redaction of several images taken at Epstein’s Little St. James Island. “The Clerk of the Court is directed to strike docket entry 1332-7 in the above-captioned case because…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is presiding over the case of former President Donald Trump’s alleged election interference case in Washington, D.C., was the victim of a swatting call. Lawfare reporter Anna Bower reported on X (formerly Twitter) that Chutkan’s residence in the capital was the scene of a reported shooting, which prompted the response of the police and fire departments. Judge Chutkan “may have been the target of a ‘swatting’ call tonight,” Bower wrote on X. “Police & fire services responded to a reported shooting at…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. President Joe Biden was giving a campaign speech Monday at a church in South Carolina when protesters demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict interrupted him. At Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, where a white supremacist murdered nine people in 2015, a small group of protesters yelled out “ceasefire now,” but the supporters quickly drowned them out with chants of “four more years.” “I understand their passion,” Biden said, acknowledging the protesters as well as a rift that’s divided some within the Democratic Party. “I’ve been quietly…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. Two Republican committee chairmen, James Comer of Kentucky and Jim Jordan of Ohio, have renewed their investigation into President Joe Biden, who allegedly may have attempted to hinder his son Hunter Biden’s cooperation with the House’s impeachment investigation. An official White House statement suggested that President Joe Biden knew about Hunter’s plot to ignore congressional subpoenas in advance, which led to the investigation. According to the statement, “In light of an official statement from the White House that President Biden was aware in advance that his son, Hunter Biden,…
Advertisement OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author’s opinion. The United States district judge in charge of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago prosecution has ordered the unsealing of numerous documents. Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team unsuccessfully argued they had concerns about disclosing the government’s intentions to erase classified information. Judge Aileen Cannon unsealed the judgment and expressed her concern for the public’s right to access court records in a succinct, paperless order. Smith sought permission to submit two motions, according to MSN: one to file the motion under seal and another to exceed page limits (for the judge’s sole…