#White House, reporters push back on disruptive journalist at press briefing

#White House, reporters push back on disruptive journalist at press briefing

White House, reporters push back on disruptive journalist at press briefing A White House press briefing featuring the cast of “Ted Lasso” was briefly derailed on Monday after a correspondent and frequent disruptor repeatedly interjected, prompting pushback from the White House Correspondents Association and other reporters. Simon Ateba, a correspondent for Today News Africa, began…

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#Trump’s potential arrest hangs over Capitol Hill

#Trump’s potential arrest hangs over Capitol Hill

Trump’s potential arrest hangs over Capitol Hill The potential arrest of former President Trump is hanging over Capitol Hill this week, as lawmakers prepare for — and react to — what could be the first indictment of an ex-president in U.S. history. Trump suggested on his Truth Social account over the weekend that he will be…

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#Chris Christie: ‘The circus continues’ on Trump calling for protests over potential arrest

#Chris Christie: ‘The circus continues’ on Trump calling for protests over potential arrest

Chris Christie: ‘The circus continues’ on Trump calling for protests over potential arrest Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Sunday said “the circus continues” in response to a question about former President Trump claiming he’ll be arrested on Tuesday in connection with an alleged hush-money payment to adult-film star Stormy Daniels — and also…

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#In hush money probe, Trump’s lawyer is anything but quiet

#In hush money probe, Trump’s lawyer is anything but quiet

In hush money probe, Trump’s lawyer is anything but quiet The accelerating probe into former President Trump’s involvement in a hush-money scandal has a new face, one eager to hit the airwaves ahead of any potential criminal charges. Joe Tacopina made the rounds on TV this week, enthusiastically defending the former president in the court…

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#International court orders Vladimir Putin arrested

#International court orders Vladimir Putin arrested

International court orders Vladimir Putin arrested The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and another Russian official involving allegations of war crimes around the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia. The arrest warrant is thought to mark one of the first charges against Putin…

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#DeSantis says he prevented ‘Faucian dystopia’

#DeSantis says he prevented ‘Faucian dystopia’

DeSantis says he prevented ‘Faucian dystopia’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday touted his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, saying that his willingness to buck the advice of federal health officials in some of the darkest days of the outbreak prevented his state from becoming a “Faucian dystopia.” “Florida, we played an important role over…

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#Senate Republicans distance themselves from DeSantis’s Ukraine stance

#Senate Republicans distance themselves from DeSantis’s Ukraine stance

Senate Republicans distance themselves from DeSantis’s Ukraine stance Senate Republicans on Wednesday signaled growing concerns about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) stance on Ukraine after he likened Russia’s invasion of the country to a “territorial dispute” and argued becoming further involved is not a “vital” national interest for the U.S. Multiple Republicans took aim at…

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