Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul: Hillary Clinton ‘Responsible’ for Islamic State
Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul blames President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the rise of the Islamic State.
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Homeland Security Chairman McCaul: Donald Trump Proposal To Ban Muslims Unconstitutional
Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul says that Donald Trump’s proposal for a conditional ban on all Muslims from entering the United States is probably unconstitutional.
White House Says ‘Grotesque’ Donald Trump ‘Disqualified’ over Muslim Immigration Comments, Mocks His Hair
President Barack Obama’s spokesman angrily lashed out at Donald Trump for proposing a ban on Muslim immigration to the United States, and accused him of “offensive bluster” and “grotesque and offensive” language.
In Seventh Term, 78-Year-Old Senator Thad Cochran Endorses Jeb Bush
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush picks up the endorsement of another longtime Republican establishment moderate, with the announcement of Sen. Thad Cochran’s support. The Mississippi Republican is currently serving his seventh term in the Senate.
Paul Ryan Challenges Trump: ’This Is Not Conservatism’
House Speaker Paul Ryan publicly disavowed Donald Trump’s call for a conditional ban of all Muslims entering the United States, insisting that his views are out of step with the Republican party.
Chris Christie: Trump’s Proposed Muslim Immigration Ban ‘Ridiculous’
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was quick to react to a plan from billionaire candidate Donald Trump proposing a conditional ban on Muslim immigrants to the United States.
Obama Hosts Secret White House Meeting With Hillary Clinton
President Obama met secretly with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this afternoon for what the White House described as an “informal lunch.”
‘Tragic Irony’ – White House Reacts To Soaring Gun Stocks
The White House is not happy about news that stocks for gun companies were soaring after President Obama’s recent push on gun control.
New York Fundraiser For Jeb Bush: Actual Donations Are Optional
Two days before an upcoming fundraiser for Jeb Bush, one of his financial bundlers sent out a special note to potential donors: Donations not required.
Iowa Poll: Ted Cruz Leading Trump by Five Points
Texas Senator Ted Cruz continues to gain support in Iowa, leading Republican frontrunner Donald Trump for first place, according to a new poll of the state released today by Monmouth University.
Marco Rubio: Obama’s Islamic State Speech ‘May Have Made Things Worse’
Sen. Marco Rubio delivered a live response on Fox News to President Obama’s televised Oval Office Address on the threat posed by Islamic State terrorists.
Obama Lectures America on Islamic State: What We Should Not Do
In a televised speech from the Oval Office, President Obama tried to reassure Americans that he was properly handling terrorism and national security in the wake of the attacks in Paris and California.
Breaking: Obama Preparing Oval Office Address in Response to Islamic State
President Obama will deliver a rare televised address to the nation from the Oval Office on Sunday, in response to the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and in San Bernardino, California.
In Response to Trump, Obama Defends Saying Climate Change Bigger Threat than Terrorism
President Obama defended his assertion that climate change was the biggest threat to humanity, connecting global warming to growing radicalism around the world.
White House: ‘We’re Not at War with Islam’
At the White House, Press Secretary Josh Earnest praised moderate Muslims around the world, telling Americans that the United States is not at war with Islam.
White House Still Refuses to Call California Attack Terrorism
The Obama administration is still reluctant to call the attack in California an act of terrorism, citing the ongoing investigation by the F.B.I. before they might willing to specifically define the event.
Chris Christie Rides Terror Wave, Swats Marco Rubio For ‘No Experience Governing’
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is focusing intently on terrorism in his presidential campaign, telling voters that he has both the experience and the temperament required to lead the country.
Marco Rubio: More Gun Control Would Not Have Stopped California Shooting
On CBS’ This Morning on Friday, Marco Rubio faced Charlie Rose, Gayle King, and Norah O’Donnell, who confronted him on gun control and demanded answers about why he, as a Republican, continued to block it in the Senate.
Chris Christie on California Attack: ‘We’re In The Middle Of The Next World War’
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie clearly described the shooting in California as a terrorist attack, asserting that the fight against the Islamic State is the next World War.
President Obama Asserted America Was Safe from Islamic State Right Before California Attack
Right before the attack in California happened, President Obama explained to CBS’s Norah O’Donnell that America was safe from the Islamic State and urged Americans to feel safe.
White House Calls For Assault Weapon Ban After California Attack
“One thing we could do is we could ban the sale of assault weapons,” White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said during the White House press briefing today. “That certainly would make it harder for those individuals who shouldn’t have them from getting them.”
President Obama On California Attack ‘We Don’t Know Why They Did It’ – Could Be ‘Workplace Violence’
President Barack Obama says that it’s possible yesterday’s attack in California, where two people killed 14 and injured 17 others, was terrorist related. However, Obama adds, “we don’t know why they did it.”
Marco Rubio Chases Conservatives As He Works To Sustain Political Momentum
Sen. Marco Rubio is scrambling to build momentum for his campaign after enjoying a relatively easy boost in the polls since the last Republican presidential debate. By the time Rubio gets to the CNN debate in Las Vegas later this month, he will face higher political stakes. Once content to skate by in early debates while the media focused on Bush and Trump, he now has to prove he is worthy of the spotlight.
President Obama Calls for Gun Control with Reported Shooters Still at Large
After the shooting in San Bernardino, California, President Obama went on CBS News to talk about gun control. It is unclear whether there was just one shooter or multiple shooters at the time of publication, but they were reportedly still at large as Obama weighed in.
Obama Reluctant To Voice Concerns About Policing In Chicago Hometown
President Obama appears reluctant to weigh in on the police violence in his hometown of Chicago, even as his former chief of staff Rahm Emanuel struggles to maintain control of the situation as the re-elected mayor of the city.
