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Donald Trump seemingly believed he could pay Special Counsel Robert Mueller to drop the Russia investigation if it started to zero in on him.

Mike Pence was told to prepare for the president to undergo a procedure in which he wouldn't be able to carry out the duties of his office.

What Trump did hours after Biden's speech – endorsing violence – was a gift to the Democratic nominee's campaign.

Trump gave a defense of Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse who murdered two people and injured one other in a mass shooting.

Joe Biden will accuse Donald Trump of fomenting violence in a speech on Monday addressing ongoing protests in cities across the country and tackling the President’s “law and order” rhetoric. The Biden campaign released the former Vice President’s prepared remarks on Monday ahead of his appearance in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The comments will take aim squarely … Continue reading "Joe Biden: Trump Has “Forfeited Any Moral Leadership In This Country”"

Protests have continued unabated in Wisconsin since Jacob Blake, a Black man, was shot by police officers, reinvigorating demonstrations against racial injustice and police brutality that kicked off at the beginning of the summer following the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota. According to White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, President Donald Trump still hasn’t … Continue reading "White House Says Trump Still Hasn’t Spoken to the Family of Jacob Blake"

Los Angeles County's order that Grace Community Church vacate a parking lot they leased is clearly linked to the ongoing legal battle over COVID-19 restrictions.

Donald Trump offered to make John Kelly director of the FBI the day after he fired Director James Comey but the President was clear he wanted Kelly to be loyal only to him. The extraordinary account is revealed in the new book Donald Trump v. The United States by the New York Times Michael Schmidt. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist … Continue reading "Trump Offered to Make John Kelly FBI Director the Day After Firing Comey, Demanded Loyalty"

Senator Angus King (I-Maine) called the cancelation of election security briefings “a pre-coverup.” King’s comments after Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe announced his office will no longer deliver in-person election security briefings to members of Congress. “I can’t get into the head of these people, but we have a president who never likes to … Continue reading "Senator Angus King Calls Cancelation of Election Security Briefings a “Pre-Coverup”"

The coronavirus killed Herman Cain, but his Twitter account posted a tweet claiming that the virus isn't as deadly as first thought.

Donald Trump suggested on Monday that he had saved Kenosha, Wisconsin from being destroyed because of his insistence that the National Guard be deployed to the city. The President took to Twitter to make the extraordinary claim as he prepares to visit on Tuesday, despite the Governor of Wisconsin asking him not to do so. … Continue reading "Trump Suggests He Saved Kenosha From Being Destroyed: “Great Death and Injury”"

If Kamala Harris is against rioting then why did she help bail rioters out of jail?

A new poll shows that a majority of active-duty military personnel disapprove of Donald Trump and would vote for Joe Biden if the election were held today. The shock new poll was published Monday by Military Times, which describes itself as an  “independent voice for news about service members.” The poll was conducted in conjunction with Syracuse … Continue reading "New Poll: Most Members of the Military Would Vote for Joe Biden"

James Clapper has warned Russia will interfere in the 2020 election because of how successful it was in 2016. He suggested the country may be interfering already. The former Director of National Intelligence argued on Monday that Russia would involve itself in the 2020 presidential election during an appearance on CNN. New Day host Alisyn Camerota … Continue reading "Former Intelligence Director James Clapper: Why Wouldn’t Russia Interfere in 2020 Election?"

Two petitions are calling for a memorial to Chadwick Boseman to replace a Confederate statue in the late actor’s hometown. The effort has garnered thousands of signatures. One petition calls for a Confederate statue in Anderson, South Carolina to be replaced with a memorial to the Black Panther star and has garnered more than 6,000 signatures. “Mr. … Continue reading "Petitions Call for Chadwick Boseman Memorial to Replace Confederate Statue"

'One thing about looting is it freaks people out. But in terms of potential crimes that people can commit against the state, it's basically nonviolent.' Tell that to Kenosha, Chicago, and Minneapolis.

The media messaging began a laughably transparent pivot from 'What violence?' to 'Yes, violence exists, but it's Trump's fault.'

Most people have no understanding of what constitutes ‘reasonable force’ for police. Yes, it sometimes includes shooting a man, in broad daylight, in the back seven times.

Abby Johnson’s language at the RNC might have been unnerving. But in a society that can’t make up its mind about what lives matter, what else can she do?

It’s too late for Biden to denounce the rioters and looters, whose votes he's counting on to win the White House in November.

While activists Ford funds desecrate cities and terrorize regular folks, the foundation gives millions to the ‘Defund the Police’ movement.

The Democratic Party is as radical as we have ever seen on the issue of abortion, but the policies that average Democrats support generally do holistically protect life and limit abortions.

How can you tell which parts of the Constitution are the result of racism? That’s easy. Whatever provisions the left dislikes are stained by slavery.

With their silence at the DNC and late response to the new wave of violence in Kenosha, Democrats remain cowed and timid in the face of lawlessness.

With the news that many Ivy League schools are increasing tuition despite only offering online classes, there is never a better time than now to just say 'no.'

A recent study of the most popular high school history books in the country discovered they 'ignore' Progressive movement eugenics, including the dark history of Planned Parenthood.

We’ve become accustomed to solving all our problems with more spending, but at what point must we question our national solvency?

Wisconsin’s attorney general Josh Kaul has joined the state’s governor in telling Donald Trump not to come to Kenosha. Attorney General Kaul tweeted: This admission that the Trump team is thinking about how it can benefit from chaos and violence happening during this administration is appalling. 3/ — Josh Kaul (@JoshKaulWI) August 30, 2020 Instead … Continue reading "Wisconsin Attorney General Calls Trump A Catalyst For Chaos And Tells Him To Stay Out Of Kenosha"

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D-WI) urged Trump not to come to Kenosha because his visit would hinder the healing of the community.

Mayor Ted Wheeler blamed Trump for the division and violence in the country and called on the American people to stop Trump.

An increasing number of leaks by Congress for 'political purposes' have motivated him to change to only giving limited or written briefings for those 'who are entitled to it.'

A new poll reveals that Donald Trump's GOP convention actually hurt his approval rating among Republican voters.

Rod Rosenstein limited Robert Mueller and made sure that the Department of Justice never fully investigated Trump's ties to Russia.

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) said that the House should pass inherent contempt legislation if Trump refuses to provide Congress with election security briefings.

Antifa and Black Lives Matter protestors rallied and cheered at the announcement of the victim's death, claiming that 'he was a f—ing Nazi!' and that 'our community held its own.'

Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf suggested that Donald Trump might illegally send federal law enforcement to Portland.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said Trump is hiding election security briefings because he can't beat Biden without Russia.

On Thursday, Wisconsin Lutheran College gave an update to their Saturday commencement ceremony that announced the decision to change speakers.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) would not condemn Trump for his urging his supporters to go to Portland and carry out acts of violence.

The scene on Tuesday night was something I had only seen in photos of war-torn countries. Men and women stood with baseball bats, hand-guns, semi-automatic rifles, and shotguns in front of their businesses and homes.

From the very beginning of the Covid pandemic, Donald Trump did everything wrong. He ignored the warnings in his intel briefings. Then he denied it was here. After that, he claimed the pandemic was a hoax invented by the “Democrat Party” because even a pandemic was really all about him. He did nothing until it … Continue reading "Opinion: I Blame Donald Trump for Spreading COVID In The Rose Garden"

Donald Trump has repeatedly declared himself the “law and order” candidate, wearing this mantle proudly. At last week’s Republican National Convention, the array of speakers trumpeted this slogan again and again as the dominant chord of Trump’s otherwise ill-defined policy platform. “Law and order” isn’t just the definitive slogan on Trump’s candidacy; it’s deployed as … Continue reading "Opinion: Biden, Dems, BLM Must Embrace and Re-define “Law and Order”"

No sane human being believes Trump and his corrupt administration care about law and order; they care about frightening white people. However, during the RNC this week the lying hypocrite Mike Pence asserted that the upcoming election is about law and order. Trump has violated the law, and his oath to uphold, defend and support … Continue reading "Opinion: A criminal cannot campaign on law and order"

Trump canceled election security briefings so Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff outed Russia as the only foreign country interfering to help Trump.

Less than two months before the presidential election, Trump has refused to brief both the House and the Senate on election security.

A group of activist protestors organized a sit-in at Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler's apartment building on Friday, demanding his resignation.

The first post-Republican convention poll is out, and it shows Trump still trailing Joe Biden by six points with Biden at 50%.

Trump threw a fit on Saturday and had a meltdown over the books that are being written about him, specifically Mary Trump's book.

Democrats won a major court decision that stops Republicans in Texans from disenfranchising millions of the state's voters on a technicality.

Trump asked a federal court to require the state not to count any ballots that were not sent in using the USPS.

A reporter was minding his own business when an unmasked Trump got in his face and started threatening him in New Hampshire.

Trump nearly fell down while trying to walk up three simple steps to get on stage, as signs suggest that the President is not well. Video: Trump seemed to have some difficulty making him way to the podium before his speech in New Hampshire pic.twitter.com/E1mfZrrFvb — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 29, 2020 These events are … Continue reading "Not Well Trump Nearly Falls Down Trying To Walk Up Steps"

America lost a great actor with Chadwick Boseman's death but his performances are forever.

As civilization crumbles around us, Bradbury and his fiction offer several primordial lessons we would be prudent to reconsider.

Demographics aren't destiny, culture is. The sooner American return to affirming "E pluribus unum," the faster we can mend our national wounds.

For a country formed as a marriage between free and slave states, the Constitution was a compromise.

Dismissed by some critics as a needless origin story, HBO's 'Perry Mason' reboot is exactly the type of high-minded storytelling we need today.

Mary Trump released more audio of Trump's sister, Maryanne Trump Barry, and this time America gets the truth about Ivanka Trump.

At least four people have already tested positive for the novel coronavirus after attending the Republican National Convention, according to media reports. Two attendees and two individuals who worked the event have tested positive, says an official release from North Carolina’s Mecklenburg County. The individuals were isolated. RNC Communications Director Michael Ahrens said, “Out of … Continue reading "At Least Four People Have Already Tested Positive for Coronavirus After Attending the RNC"

The new iteration of Marxism is true to its heritage in at least one way: It justifies the concentration of power in the hands of its acolytes.

The New York Times has defended so-called victimless child sex crimes in a lengthy apologetic for men in prison for solicitation for sex with minors.

The president's speech closed out the second remote convention in American history, and marked the first done right.

Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul was ambushed by a mob Thursday night following President Donald Trump's Republican convention speech at the White House.

Obama administration holdovers and partisan career employees succeeded in causing the ouster of the new administration’s pick for national security advisor.

California lawmakers are essentially attempting to force workers in the gig economy to unionize, which will funnel millions of dollars in dues to Big Labor.

Here's a run-down of the items Democrats want to pretend never happened by ignoring them during convention season.

As we contemplate all we have lost to COVID-19, we must ask ourselves whether we want our world to become more of an earthly hell than it already is.

With the questions about Joe Biden's health, the American people have a right to know whether he only plans to serve one term as president if he wins.

It's time for President Trump to fully withdraw all U.S. combat troops from Iraq. Iraq must assume responsibility for its own security.

In Greg Gutfeld's new book, 'The Plus,' the Fox News host offers advice on how to live an authentic life. It's a subject he knows a little something about.

Normalization with Israel opens access to state-of-the-art health care technology, agriculture, defense, and telecommunications for nations who seek peace.

Carl Mueller said he believed their daughter would be with them today if Trump were in office at the time she was captured in 2013.

The sound could be heard by the Trump supporters on the South Lawn as a huge gathering of protesters drowned out Donald Trump.

Trump's Republican nomination acceptance speech laid out no vision, and dodged the real issues, as Trump sounded tired and lifeless.

Graham and his staff kept Republican members of the Judiciary Committee in the dark about an interview of key Russiagate figure Joe Pientka on Thursday, multiple sources told The Federalist.

With each passing night, the Republican National Convention gets more shameless in its blind worship of Donald Trump.

Mitch McConnell is about as inspiring as a wet piece of cardboard, but he sure knows how to spew propaganda.

Ann Dorn, a widowed wife and mother of five newly fatherless children, recounted the heart-wrenching tale of her husband David's death.

Mary Trump said that she hadn't been asked for more documents by prosecutors, which suggests they already have what they need to take down Trump.

The footage plastered on cable news and Trump campaign advertisements is not Joe Biden's America. It's Donald Trump's America.

The Speaker of the House said Trump doesn't even pretend to respect the truth or the office of the presidency.

What is happening on Thursday at the White House isn't just an abuse of the presidency, but it has the potential to be a superspreader event.

A former Homeland Security official has claimed some people in the Trump administration have white nationalist views. She has endorsed Joe Biden for president. Elizabeth Neumann served as Assistant Secretary for Threat Prevention and Security Policy at Trump’s DHS and even voted for him in 2016 but her opinion has since changed. Speaking to MSNBC, … Continue reading "Former DHS Official: Some People in the Trump Administration “Hold a White Nationalist Viewpoint”"

Lindsey Graham has dismissed the QAnon conspiracy as crazy, despite the fact its believers are strong supporters of President Donald Trump. The Republican said the conspiracy was inspiring violence. The South Carolina senator spoke to Vanity Fair‘s Peter Hamby on his Snapchat show and was asked about the conspiracy theory, which claims Trump is fighting an … Continue reading "Senator Lindsey Graham: “QAnon Is Batshit Crazy”"

The director of Republicans’ Senate campaign has claimed his party will retain control of the chamber despite polls showing many key GOP members are vulnerable this November. Kevin McLaughlin is National Republican Senatorial Committee Executive Director. He told Politico on Wednesday that the GOP would keep the Senate this fall. “There’s no doubt that Republicans will control … Continue reading "Republican Campaign Chair: “There’s No Doubt” GOP Will Control the Senate"

Alumni from the campaigns of the last three Republican presidential candidates have come out in support of Joe Biden with more than 100 backing the Democrat. Staffers who worked for President George W. Bush, Senator John McCain and Senator Mitt Romney have declared their support for the former Vice President. Bush 43 Alumni for Biden … Continue reading "Over 100 Bush, McCain and Romney Staffers Endorse Joe Biden for President"

Because of the media being so hysterically anti-Trump, this convention is the first time in about four years that non-leftist Americans have seen other Americans reflecting their positive views about President Trump.

Jacob Blake had a knife on the driver's side of his vehicle when Kenosha police officer Rusten Sheskey shot him seven times Sunday evening. 

Minneapolis erupted into a second wave of rioting and looting Wednesday night following the suicide of a male murder suspect as police approached.

America under the sway of the Black Lives Matter movement is reminding me of life in the Soviet Union: One's entire existence is premised on something believed to be untrue.

Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf said in certain circumstances, the militant group Antifa 'absolutely' qualifies as a domestic terrorist group.

The party bosses who negotiate and sell off the speaking slots to burnish peoples' party credentials aren't calling the shots.

Former Planned Parenthood Director Abby Johnson's speech Tuesday night was not a dramatization of what happens during an abortion. It's reality.

We can no longer avoid questions about the elevation of Remdesivir and suppression of hydroxychloroquine.

Reports suggested that after he walked out, LeBron James and other players were headed to Washington D.C. on a private jet to protest at the White House.

If caring about black lives means more than a slogan, let’s hope Jon Ponder’s model is replicated nationwide, with support from both sides.

Back in a community of people who are making sacrifices, taking precautions, and looking out for each other in the midst of a continued national panic, I feel the safest I have all year.

In the latest episode of media behaving as if history began after January 2017, mainstream news outlets began raising hysteria this week over the Hatch Act.

A CNN chyron reporting on the riots exploding in Kenosha during the early hours of Tuesday morning appeared to have gone unnoticed.

Pence gave a dull acceptance speech full of the usual sucking up to Trump and lies that define the VP as a speedbump for Kamala Harris.

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) claimed that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will ban farm animals if they win which caused laughter at MSNBC.

Fox News host Tucker Carlson praised the teen who shot and killed two protesters in Kenosha, WI for "maintaining order."

Speaking at the RNC Wednesday night, Sister Deirdre Byrne -- a nun, soldier, and surgeon -- said "life begins at conception."

Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf defended the rights of citizens to protect themselves against the anarchic mobs tearing through cities.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Senior Editor Chris Bedford joins Host Ben Domenech to analyze night two of the Republican National Convention.

The roving bands of Black Lives Matter activists harassing diners in D.C. on Monday think they’re winning. They’re not wrong.

'The harm of not returning to school is greater than the risk of returning to school,' a concerned California parent told The Federalist.

'After adjustment for demographic and socioeconomic factors, the group most likely to attend selective colleges were students in male breadwinner-female homemaker families.'

We are now informed that no reliable research to date has shown that hormones or surgery are effective in alleviating any of the significantly larger emotional distress transgender people experience.

The Republican Nation Convention's second night showed America the truth about Donald Trump's first four years.

The most interesting story in Washington, D.C. sports in 2020 is what the divergence between its two fanbases says about our increasingly divided nation.

A new paper out shows Biden's proposed federal mask mandate flies in the face of science, as being outside without a face covering is the lowest risk for virus transmission.

President Trump invited Holets, his wife Rebecca, and baby Hope as special guests to the 2018 State of the Union, where he told the couple, 'You embody the goodness of our nation.'

Down which road will America go: toward the self-destructive lie that America was founded on slavery, or toward an appreciation of the reasons millions of immigrants leave their homelands for this country?

NBC News' glaring media bias was on full display Tuesday night during one pro-life activist's remarks at the Republican National Convention.

Anxiety over recent cultural upheaval is bipartisan outside coastal greenrooms.

Melania Trump claimed that Democrats divided America by criticizing her husband at the Democratic National convention.

With her husband creepily peering at her, Melania Trump read the words of her script with the passion of a hostage reading propaganda.

Eric Trump, who has refused to be interviewed by the New York Attorney General, claimed that his father supports law enforcement.