Nervous senators from both parties press Trump trade rep on tariffs as high as 104% • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – US trade representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday faced Senators from both sides of the aisle who defended the Trump administration’s fundamental tariffs and relayed the economic unrest of their members. Democrats and Republican senators questioned how policy will affect the state’s industry in the coming months. “Who can you suffocate the throat if […]
Campaign contribution limits could be lifted for political parties, caucus PACs • Tennessee Lookout
Smart from the dark barrage of money that took two Senate incumbents in 2024, lawmakers will consider eliminating party and party caucus campaign contribution restrictions. Sen. Richard Briggs, a Republican from Knoxville, said Senate Bill 229 after much spent last August on the meaning of the incumbent and the out-of-state political action committee that spent […]
FACT CHECK: No, John Fetterman Is Not Switching Parties
Posting Share on Facebook John Fetterman, a member of the Pennsylvanian Democratic Senator, claims that he has switched his political affiliation to the Republican Party. Cutting: False According to Newsweek, Fetrman denied the claim when it appeared in the recent “The View”. Fact check: Fetterman explained “kind” and “sincerely” during recent conferences by President Donald […]
Caller On Popular Hip-Hop Show Says Black Voters May ‘Need To Switch Parties’ If Trump Improves Economy
D’Angelo, a black Detroit caller on “The Breakfast Club,” said Thursday that black Americans need to vote more strategically. President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris includes an increase in his approval rating among black men from 19% to 21%. According to to Reuters. During a segment called “,” the caller says,Get it […]
FACT CHECK: Did CNN Show “Leaked Video” of Elon Musk and Will Smith at One Of Diddy’s Parties?
Posts about facebook CNN claims to have aired “leaked video” of a party hosted by X CEO Elon Musk, actor Will Smith, and disgraced mogul Sean Combs, also known as Diddy. Verdict: False The photo appears to have been generated by AI, but there is no evidence that CNN has the leaked video or plans […]
Alex Padilla and Tom McClintock crossed their parties on immigration fight
It was an eventful week in Washington, D.C., with two California politicians deciding to defy their own party, an unusual move in a partisan fight over immigration. beginning california state senator alex padilla Parting ways with President Biden He said he opposes a bipartisan immigration proposal that would link foreign aid to U.S. allies with […]
Maricopa County needs a Democrat to succeed Paul Penzone as sheriff. So 3 GOP law enforcers switched parties in bids for the job
Deputy Commander Penzone registered as a Democrat the day after the sheriff announced his resignation. An election lawyer said party hopping was “taking advantage of the system.” PHOENIX — Finding a Democratic sheriff for Maricopa County has proven difficult. Just three months after Democratic Sheriff Paul Penzone announced he would step down with one year […]
Biden Will Be The Only Democratic Primary Candidate In Three States After Parties Exclude Primary Challengers
President Joe Biden will be the only candidate to participate in multi-state primary voting for the upcoming 2024 presidential election, as Democrats in each state seek to weaken his challengers. Biden is the only Democratic candidate for whom state election boards are voting in three states, including North Carolina. Authenticated Biden was the only candidate […]
MOZENA: Politicians From Both Parties Are Selling ‘Sidewalk Socialism’. It Needs To End
If you’re wondering where so many Americans got the idea that government can and should micromanage the economy, your state or local economic development agency and its “sidewalk-level socialist” corporations Look no further than the benefits program. The term “socialism” is used in many ways, but traditionally the government has a financial stake in factories […]
County GOP parties say they never agreed to support college event featuring a white nationalist
event featuring White supremacist Nick Fuentes He angered Republican officials and county Republicans when he was not consulted before being named as a speaker and supporter on flyers promoting the event. And one of the scheduled speakers said the organizers flatly lied about what the event was about to get her initial buy-in. The event, […]