Thu Feb 25, 2021 AT 9:41 AM EST
Democratic fury over the mob attack on the Capitol and its aftermath is spilling into nearly every aspect of life in the House, squashing hopes for comity and threatening even mundane legislative tasks like the naming of a local post office.
Democrats accuse Republicans of nothing short of sabotaging the nation’s democracy with claims that November’s election was “stolen” from former President Donald Trump. Read Full Story
Tue Feb 23, 2021 AT 10:09 AM EST
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said on Monday that he discussed the 2022 elections during a weekend meeting with former President Donald Trump that he had billed as part of an effort to unite a fractured party.
Graham, returning to the Capitol on Monday evening, said they “just talked about the 2022 cycle.”
“He’s very involved in helping the team win,” Graham added, noting that Trump “made a bunch of phone calls” and is “trying to get the best team on the field.” Read Full Story
Thu Feb 18, 2021 AT 10:18 AM EST
Allies of former President Donald Trump say he’s determined to make life miserable for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Trump’s political machine, which has $60 million in a super PAC and an unmatched grassroots fundraising apparatus, is vowing to go aggressively after GOP lawmakers in primaries in the wake of an unprecedented feud between the nation’s two most powerful Republicans. Read Full Story