Wednesday on Capitol Hill, after former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker clarified his testimony to House Judiciary Committee on his communications with President Donald Trump, committee chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) spoke with reporters. Nadler said, “The three main takeaways —
Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan was grilled during a congressional hearing this week for the multinational corporation’s outsourcing scheme that has left thousands of Americans out of work.
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) commented on the college admissions scandal in which the Justice Department has charged several wealthy parents. Co-host Mika Brzezinski asked, “So as a parent, how much sympathy would you have for these parents who
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) stated that “Paul Manafort caught a break” in the overall sentence he received. Blumenthal further stated that Judge Amy Berman Jackson didn’t commit a “miscarriage of justice” like
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Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Company,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) made his case for keeping China tech company Huawei out of the United States of America, citing a “national security issue.” Rubio pointed out Huawei is not like
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, was asked by show co-host Mika Brzezinski about the affair former President Bill Clinton had with then-White House intern Monica Lewinsky. Brzezinski asked the
Wednesday on ABC’s “The View,” comedian Jay Leno discussed political stand-up comedy with co-host and fellow comedian Joy Behar. Discussing the current crop of late-night television talk show hosts, Leno said, “It’s kind of the same joke. I love them
Wednesday, Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) said on CNN’s “New Day” that he is “confident” and “optimistic” former Vice President Joe Biden is going to enter the 2020 presidential race. Coons put the chances Biden announces a run at “95 percent,” saying
In a Wednesday appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said that if FBI special counsel Robert Mueller finds no collusion involving President Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election that Congress would subpoena his evidence and look at
Wednesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” to discuss her proposal to break apart tech companies Amazon, Google and Facebook. Co-host Willie Geist asked Warren if she sees the three companies as monopolies. The 2020 presidential hopeful responded
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” 2020 presidential candidate Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) stated that he is challenging other 2020 candidates to vow to eliminate the filibuster. Inslee said, “[W]e have to get rid of the filibuster. The filibuster
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Hardball,” former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld who has launched an exploratory committee to potentially primary President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in 2020, compared the president to infamous Roman emperors Nero and Caligula. Weld said, “All his instincts
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Rep. Al Green (D-TX) debate host Neil Cavuto on what was impeachable, arguing that President Donald Trump’s “bigotry is impeachable.” When asked what impeachable offense Trump had committed, Green said, “The president has
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” House Appropriations Committee member and Homeland Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) stated that Democrats will have to compromise on border wall funding and “It will get done.” Co-host Sandra
During a speech before the International Association of Fire Fighters on Tuesday, former Vice President Joe Biden criticized President Trump’s budget and said it is asking the middle class to pay for tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires. Biden said, “I
Last weekend at Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) said President Donald Trump could not be allowed “to continue without confrontation” because, according to the California Democrat, he is a “danger.” Waters said, “You can only lie for so
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Outnumbered Overtime With Harris Faulkner,” White House press secretary Sarah Sanders commented on President Donald Trump in an interview with Breitbart News, noting that he does not want immigrants coming to the United States to be dependent
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) weighed in on former Vice President Joe Biden possibly entering the 2020 presidential race. Emanuel said Biden would be a “tremendous” candidate, but would need to focus on building to the future
Tuesday on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” Rep. Al Green (D-TX) said it was a “righteous thing” to impeach President Donald Trump over bigotry. Green said, “He appears to be an un-indicted co-conspirator, we need to know. The president fired the person
During Tuesday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, co-host Mika Brzezinski heaped praise on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for saying she would not try to impeach President Donald Trump. Brzezinski said the move by a “female in power” to say Trump is
Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chairwoman Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) cautioned viewers about the urge to seek the impeachment of President Donald Trump, echoing a similar sentiment expressed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Bustos argued
Patrick Moore, the co-founder of Greenpeace, appeared Tuesday on “Fox & Friends” to discuss Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) Green New Deal. Moore, who called Ocasio-Cortez a “pompous little twit,” slammed the so-called “climate crisis,” calling it “fake news” and “fake
In a speech to the International Association of Fire Fighters on Tuesday, former Vice President Joe Biden teased a potential 2020 run for the Democratic presidential nomination. Biden told attendees to “save your energy,” and added that he might need
Tuesday on CBS’s “This Morning,” former Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), now a CBS political commentator, named former Vice President Joe Biden as a potential 2020 presidential candidate that Republicans should have the most concern. Flake shared that Biden “strikes fear
Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) predicted that despite House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) comments that impeachment of President Donald Trump “wasn’t worth it,” various House committees are already exploring the impeachment option given their hearing and
Monday on CNN’s “OutFront,” American Urban Radio Network’s White House correspondent April Ryan called White House press secretary Sarah Sanders “the queen of dodgeball.” Ryan said, “Today Erin, Sarah was the queen of dodgeball. But at the same time, you
While speaking to CNN Senior Congressional Correspondent Manu Raju on Monday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) stated that it would be hard to get the Senate to vote to remove the president unless there is “very graphic” evidence
Monday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson elaborated on his earlier statement regarding comments he had made on a radio show between 2006 and 2011. Carlson explained how the situation unfolded, what he perceived to be the
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY) stated that while there is “a lot of validity” in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) comments on impeachment, “to me, it’s not a question of whether, it’s
Monday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” host Nicolle Wallace reacted to an NBC News report that House Oversight Committee chair Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) requested information from Sheri Dillon and Stefan Passantino, two of President Donald Trump’s attorneys. Wallace said, “I have been to
Monday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” network political commentator Ana Navarro criticized President Donald Trump’s voters when discussing Fox News Channel hosts Jeanine Pirro and Tucker Carlson’s controversial statements. Navarro said, “I suspect that you know, I’m not sure that I can
Monday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” chief network White House correspondent Jim Acosta argued that President Donald Trump “really shouldn’t be engaged” in “pushing people’s buttons.” While discussing today’s White House briefing with Sarah Sanders, Acosta said, “Obviously Democrats don’t hate Jewish
On Monday’s “MSNBC Live,” House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY) said there’s “very little support, on either end of the Capitol, or either party, for the kind of spending levels, on non-defense discretionary spending, that the president’s proposing.” Yarmuth
Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) reacted to the Democratic National Committee’s decision to skip over Fox News Channel for its primary debates for the 2020 presidential election cycle. Hime told co-host Alisyn Camerota he did not think
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders and Acting Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Voight are briefing reporters on the Trump administration 2020 budget Monday at 2:00 p.m.
Sunday during a CNN town hall, the mayor of South Bend, IN, and 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg called Vice President Mike Pence “the cheerleader of the porn star presidency.” Host Jake Tapper asked, “Do you think Vice President Pence would
Monday, Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) commented on the ongoing FBI special counsel Robert Mueller investigation, saying he has “a lot of confidence” in Mueller and his team to do a “thorough” investigation. Jones said he will accept Mueller’s findings, but
Historian Jon Meacham weighed in Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on President Donald Trump’s recent trip to Alabama following deadly tornadoes that took the lives of 23 people. While in Alabama, the president signed hats and bibles for survivors of the storms
Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough called for members of the media to back off of obsessing over freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), who he said is the media’s “latest fad.” Scarborough, a former Republican congressman, recalled his
