The 45th POTUS, who has consistently peddled the unsubstantiated claim that the 2020 election was rigged, held a rally in Washington DC ahead of the verification of the result in January 2021. Following his speech, attendees stormed Congress after Trump urged supporters
Comment on this story Comment Our representatives-elect were hamstrung in governance, stuck in legislative limbo as of dusk Thursday, but the fight to become the next speaker of the House — whoever that is — makes for compelling and mesmerizing television. For
Donald Trump has claimed “very good things happening” for the Republican Party while he revealed “intense but smart negotiations” are taking place behind the scenes. Following the Grand Old Party’s taking of the House of Representatives in last November’s midterms, a Republican
Republican allies of Kevin McCarthy worked behind closed doors on Wednesday to save his bid to become Speaker of the US House of Representatives. McCarthy, who has been Minority leader in the House since 2019, was opposed by 20 hardline conservatives in
Donald Trump has pleaded with Republicans to back Kevin McCarthy as the party fails to elect a House Speaker. The former President has thrown his weight behind the former House Minority Leader after he failed three times to secure votes to serve
The House of Representatives adjourned on Tuesday without choosing a new speaker as Rep Kevin McCarthy failed to win a majority on three ballots. This is the eighth time in history a speaker hadn’t been chosen after three ballots. After the second