House Republicans are “looking very intently” at defunding the office of special counsel Jack Smith, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on May 7. At a House Republican leadership press conference, the speaker was asked whether that option was being considered given his opposition to Mr. Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump. “I think […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for all criminal cases against former President Donald Trump to be dropped and warns against the dangers of weaponizing America’s judicial system. Reminding people of the Oct. 7 attack, President Joe Biden decries a “ferocious surge in antisemitism.” What are his latest words on college protests and the lessons from […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will hold another meeting on May 7 to continue discussing Ms. Greene’s ongoing threat to bring a motion to vacate to the floor. That comes after Ms. Greene and the speaker met for two hours in Mr. Johnson’s office on May 6 about her threat […]
Authorities cleared out Pro-Palestine encampments Wednesday at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Tulane after the NYPD stepped in at Columbia University Tuesday night, arresting over 300 protestors. New York City Mayor Eric Adams said, “There were those who were never concerned about free speech. They were concerned about chaos. It was about external actors hijacking […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) holds a press conference at 9:00 a.m. ET on May 1 on her motion to vacate House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) after Democrats announced that they would protect the speaker.
House Democrat leadership announced on April 30 that they would vote to save House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from a bid by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to strip him of the gavel should she activate it. The Democrat lawmakers said they would vote to table Ms. Greene’s motion to vacate should she bring it […]
Former President Donald Trump ended the first day of oral arguments in his criminal trial in New York with a wide-ranging interview in which he blasted the prosecution and also defended House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from critics within the GOP. Speaking with John Fredericks on “Outside the Beltway” on April 22, the former president […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Sunday that a motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is coming “regardless” of what he decides to do in the near future. “Mike Johnson’s Speakership is over. He needs to do the right thing and allow us to move forward in a controlled process, and if he doesn’t […]
Frustrations over the government funding bill gave rise to calls for House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) ouster from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). NTD contributor Mike Leon, the director of policy and strategy at the Free and Equal Elections Foundation and the host of the “Can We Please Talk?” news commentary podcast, says that Ms. […]
Congress is rushing to meet the government funding deadline—while Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) files a motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. Our Washington correspondent Luis Martinez joins us with the latest details from the Capitol. The 2024 presidential race is now in full swing. President Joe Biden is making one campaign stop after […]
As of early last week, former President Donald Trump had no new campaign events scheduled. But over the past few days, the Republican frontrunner’s campaign has put seven new events on the calendar—and two of them feature prominent Republican women some consider to be contenders for his vice presidential pick. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem […]
A federal judge rejected Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) request to have an upstate New York man pay over $60,000 for her Georgia home’s security fence. The man—Joseph Morelli of Endicott—was previously convicted of leaving her threatening voicemail messages. Ms Greene sought restitution of around $67,000 for construction of the fence, which included costs […]
At a House committee hearing on “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland” on Wednesday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over immigration policy, angered over the deaths of two of her constituents at the hands of someone who allegedly was smuggling illegal immigrants into the United States.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) introduced a motion to compel a vote on the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Nov. 9. This action reignites a debate that had largely ceased due to the Republican Party’s continued division regarding its impeachment authority and other pressing issues facing the GOP. The privileged resolution, which […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) reintroduced a resolution on Nov. 6 to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), accusing the latter of “anti-Semitic activity and sympathizing with terrorist organizations.” The move came after 23 Republicans joined all 199 Democrats to table her previous resolution against Ms. Tlaib on Nov. 1, as some lawmakers disagreed with the […]
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) dropped out of the race only hours after he was nominated speaker on Oct. 24, as he couldn’t get enough support to secure the gavel. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) told reporters that she was one of the Republicans who opposed Mr. Emmer. “The GOP Conference is changing, and […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) revealed the topics discussed at a closed-door meeting the House Republicans held on Monday, including discussions about the election of the next speaker. She noted “two problems” in the functioning of the Congress and proposed changes accordingly.
At the House Oversight Committee hearing on the impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden on Sept. 28, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) accused Hunter Biden of using his father’s name in the sexual exploitation of women, and the Department of Justice of covering it up. Her speech was disrupted by Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and […]
The House Freedom Caucus (HFC) has voted in favor of removing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) from the staunchly conservative group, a board member of the caucus said Thursday. “A vote was taken to remove Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House Freedom Caucus for some of the things she’s done,” Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) told […]
