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Thursday on MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) said when Democrats win back the majority in the midterm elections, they will investigate President Donald Trump, his family and his cronies. Co-host Symone Sanders said, “The President of the United States has demonstrated that he does not care about the Constitution or our democracy by way of his actions and so our Senate Democrats are talking about right now what they are willing to do when and if you all get power back?” Markey said, “First thing is, we have to restore all the Medicaid cuts, all the Affordable…
The US president said the issue, considered a major stumbling block in peace talks, would “just” make him “feel better” US President Donald Trump has said recovering Iran’s highly enriched uranium is “more for public relations” than anything else, downplaying what remains one of the key sticking points in negotiations aimed at ending the Middle East war.Following the US-Israeli bombing campaign against Iran last year, Trump claimed the strikes had “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear facilities and severely limited Tehran’s ability to continue enrichment. However, an estimated 400 kg of uranium enriched to 60% purity – a short technical step from weapons-grade…
During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” President Donald Trump stated that, “at the request of a very nice group of people from Pakistan, who are very close to Iran,” we stopped military strikes on Iran. Trump said, “They have no deck. … The only thing they have going is the fake press. They know how well we’re doing militarily, and then, at the request of a very nice group of people from Pakistan, who are very close to Iran, I didn’t go that final — they said, could you stop? We’re going…
On Thursday, on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Sunny Hostin said that, if you know history, Helen of Troy could be “played by a black woman” while discussing the rumored cast of Christopher Nolan’s upcoming movie “The Odyssey.” Co-host Whoopi Goldberg said, “My question is why is this upsetting? Why don’t you just not go to the movie? That’s an easy solution.” Hostin said, “Well, that’s an easy solution. But it’s it’s you know, I think, you know, racism rears its ugly head often on, and more often now, than ever. I think in our country. But if you are a…
During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” President Donald Trump said that the United States allowed China to get tankers filled with Iranian oil out. Host Bret Baier said, “China got three tankers out this week, filled with Iranian oil.” Trump responded, “Because we allowed that to happen.” Baier then asked, “You did?” Trump answered, “We allowed that to happen.” Follow Ian Hanchett on Twitter @IanHanchett Read the full article here
Wisconsin Democrat Rebecca Cooke is pitching herself as a political outsider as she seeks a rematch against Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), after losing to him by 2.7 points in 2024, but records show she spent years doing paid political fundraising and consulting work before running for Congress. When contrasting her background with then-primary opponent state Rep. Katrina Shankland, who has served in the Wisconsin Legislature since 2013, Cooke told the Wisconsin Examiner. “I think my background and profile is really suited to connect with swing, moderate and independent voters,” Cooke said. “You know, I don’t come from a career…
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has urged the world to do more to counter Israel’s “expansionist” policies The international community must take a more active approach to the plight of displaced Palestinians and the Israeli occupation of their land, Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Amir-Saeid Iravani said on Friday.Iravani made the appeal on the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, a term used in the Arab and Muslim world to describe the flight and expulsion of more than 700,000 Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Today, around six million Palestinians are registered with the UN refugee agency UNRWA, many…
President Donald Trump’s Truth Social post depicting Venezuela overlaid with an American flag and labeled the 51st state followed a Fox News report that Trump said he was “seriously considering” such a move. President Donald Trump posted a graphic on Truth Social on Tuesday, May 12, showing Venezuela’s outline filled with the American flag and the words “51st State” above it. The post came one day after Fox News’s John Roberts wrote on X: “Just got off the phone with @realDonaldTrump … he told me he is seriously considering a move to make Venezuela the 51st state…” Trump’s post follows…
Thursday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) made the startling statement that Democrats needed to take back the democracy because the Trump administration was “criminals.” Raskin said, “Corruption is not, an occasional weekend excursion for them, corruption is all they do. It’s like watching The Sopranos and waking up in what is the scam of the day? What is the rip off in the caper we’re going to do today? They don’t have a plan to get health care to the American people, or lower inflation on day one, or bring down the price of groceries or…
During an interview aired on Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” President Donald Trump said that he doesn’t love Chinese nationals buying up farmland and land near military bases, but “you want to see farm prices drop, you want to see farmers lose a lot of money? Just take that out of the market.” He also stated that a lot of the land purchases took place during the Obama administration, and Obama didn’t do anything about it. Host Sean Hannity said, [relevant exchange begins around 8:20] “[T]he issue of Chinese students in our universities, more importantly, in my…