As Dysfunction Reigns on Capitol Hill, Lawmakers Head for the Exits

Representative Kevin McCarthy announced on Wednesday that he would step down at the end of the year, roughly two months after he was removed from his position as speaker. His nine-month tenure as speaker was the culmination of his nearly Continue reading As Dysfunction Reigns on Capitol Hill, Lawmakers Head for the Exits

“Not in Our Name”: Jewish Activists Take Over Capitol to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza

Hundreds of Jewish activists protested inside the Capitol on Wednesday, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza. And just as quickly, Capitol Police began arresting them. The Jewish-led protest involved thousands more protesting outside the Capitol, as well as about two dozen Continue reading “Not in Our Name”: Jewish Activists Take Over Capitol to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza

Trump Lawyer Behind Fake Electors Plot Was at the Capitol on January 6

The lawyer who came up with the idea of using fake electors to overthrow the 2020 election was at the Capitol on January 6, a revelation that experts say could add fuel to the federal indictment against Donald Trump. Kenneth Continue reading Trump Lawyer Behind Fake Electors Plot Was at the Capitol on January 6