Rudy Giuliani, the personal attorney to President Donald Trump, on Wednesday ripped “disgruntled” members of special counsel Robert Mueller’s team as “a bunch of sneaky, unethical leakers.” Giuliani — responding to a New York Times report that some Mueller staffers don’t believe Attorney General William Barr’s summary of their report was an adequate portrayal of the special counsel’s findings — said during […]

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders defended President Donald Trump‘s threat to close the border, saying today, “Democrats are leaving us absolutely no choice.” Sanders was asked today about what authority Trump has to close the border. Sanders also said that “this isn’t our first choice –– our first choice would be simple, fix the law.” She told […]

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Wednesday that lawmakers should investigate former President Barack Obama, suggesting that he could have played a role in the years-long Russia investigation that concluded over the weekend. In a tweet, the senator suggested that Congress should probe the origins of the now-concluded special counsel investigation into Russian election interference and possible ties […]

In 2016, Donald Trump overwhelmed 16 qualified Republican primary rivals and became the first major-party presidential nominee without prior political or military experience. Against even greater odds, Trump defeated in the general election a far better funded and politically connected Hillary Clinton. What are his chances of repeating that surprising victory in 2020? In 2016, […]

I might be slightly less hostile to the Green New Deal, had I not walked home the other Sunday in a hail storm. Even before the BB-sized bits of ice came shooting down from the heavens that morning, this winter has been brutal, from Gotham to the Golden Gate. Our Lady of Perpetual Limelight, Saint Alexandria […]