Ben Carson, having knocked Donald Trump from the top spot in a national poll, enters tonight’s Republican presidential debate with increased momentum, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, pressure will be on Jeb Bush to demonstrate he’s still a viable candidate, according to The Hill. WashTimes: House Republicans Begin Impeachment Against IRS Commissioner John Koskinen Politico: Hillary Clinton Tells Colbert: I’d Let Big Banks Fail […]
Ben Carson has overtaken Donald Trump in a national CBS News/New York Times poll of Republican primary voters, and the billionaire developer asserts that “problems are going to start to come out” now that the retired neurosurgeon is in the front-runner spotlight, Newsmax reports. WaPo: China Denounces US Naval Destroyer Sailing Close to Chinese-Built Island AP: GOP, Dems, Obama Reach […]
Free Syrian Army-related groups told Russia that if they are serious about establishing elections and helping the rebels fight ISIS, they should stop bombing their bases and civilian areas, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin’s domestic approval rating hit a new high as Kremlin-controlled media promote Russian entanglements in Syria, according to The Washington Times. The Hill: Poll: […]
The “Make America Great Again” super PAC supporting Donald Trump is shutting down its fundraising activity, and Trump has disavowed nine unauthorized super PACs claiming to support him, CBS reports. Reuters: Putin Says Syria’s Assad is Open to Working With Some Rebels AP: Ryan Pledges ‘Clean Slate’ as He Seeks Job of House Speaker Bloomberg: Carson Surges Past […]
All eyes turned to Washington Thursday morning as former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton began her testimony before a House committee investigating the attacks and deaths of four Americans at diplomatic outposts in Benghazi, Libya, a high-stakes confrontation between Clinton and her adversaries, the Washington Post reports. WaPo: Americans Skeptical of Both Clinton, Republicans on […]
