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Trump To Be America’s First Felon President As SCOTUS Humiliates Him While Denying Sentencing Delay

Support news and views that share your values without bending the knee to anyone. Join PoliticusUSA and support our work by becoming a subscriber. Subscribe now The Supreme Court Doesn’t Save Trump President-Elect Donald Trump frantically appealed to the Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to get sentencing for 34 felonies in the state of […]

Why two GOP holdouts flipped their votes on Johnson

Reps. Ralph Norman and Keith Self received phone calls from President-elect Donald Trump between their initial votes against Speaker Mike Johnson and their eventual flips to support him, according to two Republicans who were granted anonymity to speak candidly. But most notably, the pair and other holdouts secured general commitments from Johnson and other Republicans […]

Freedom Caucus leaders send warning to Johnson

Eleven members of the House Freedom Caucus sent a letter to their GOP colleagues outlining what they want to see from Mike Johnson after he retained the speaker’s gavel Friday. The 11 members, who are on the group’s board, made clear they still have reservations about Johnson, despite ultimately supporting him after a dramatic first […]

Thune: There’s not yet ‘clarity’ on whether some Trump noms have votes for confirmation

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said it’s not yet clear whether President-elect Donald Trump’s most contentious Cabinet nominees will have the necessary support for confirmation. When asked on CBS News’ “Face the Nation” whether Republican support may fall short for some of Trump’s more debated picks, Thune replied, “We don’t have, at this point, I […]