Law of the Ten Commandments: Gov. Jeff Landry’s efforts to move Louisiana further to the right

Law of the Ten Commandments: Gov.  Jeff Landry’s efforts to move Louisiana further to the right

Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (AP) – Louisiana has long been reliably red. The Bayou State has voted for the Republican candidate in every presidential election since 2000, with residents overwhelmingly supporting Donald Trump in the last two, and the Republican Party has held a majority in the state for years. But state politics have shifted even … Read more

New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (AP) – Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school classrooms, the latest move by a GOP-dominated Legislature pushing a conservative agenda under leadership of a new governor. The legislation passed by the Republican governor. Jeff Landry signed a law Wednesday requiring … Read more

Trump’s Michigan trip will include stops at a black church and a rally of far-right activists

Trump’s Michigan trip will include stops at a black church and a rally of far-right activists

DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump will use back-to-back stops Saturday to court black voters and a conservative group accused of attracting white supremacists as the Republican presidential nominee works to bring together a coalition of historically divergent interests in battleground Michigan. Trump is expected to hold an afternoon panel discussion at an African-American church in … Read more

Senate Republicans want Trump back in the White House

Senate Republicans want Trump back in the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three years ago, Donald Trump he had few friends left in the Senate. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said in a speech that Trump was “practically and morally responsible” for the violence. Jan. September 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by spreading “wild lies” about election fraud and trying to overturn his … Read more

Far-right pastor challenges Indiana GOP gubernatorial candidate’s choice as vice presidential nominee

Far-right pastor challenges Indiana GOP gubernatorial candidate’s choice as vice presidential nominee

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Republican delegates are set to gather at the party convention Saturday to nominate a candidate for lieutenant governor, and in a decidedly unconventional situation, they will have several choices this time. Traditionally, delegates accept the choice of candidate for governor, and senator. Mike Braun is State Certified representative Julie McGuire to … Read more

The RNC launches a massive effort to monitor the vote. Critics say it threatens to undermine trust

The RNC launches a massive effort to monitor the vote.  Critics say it threatens to undermine trust

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan. (AP) – The Republican National Committee launched a swing state initiative Friday to mobilize thousands of poll watchers, election workers and lawyers to serve as “election integrity” watchdogs in November — an effort that immediately sparked concerns that it could lead to harassment. election workers and undermine confidence in the vote. The … Read more

Trump calls Milwaukee a ‘horrible’ city ahead of Republican convention

Trump calls Milwaukee a ‘horrible’ city ahead of Republican convention

Former President Donald Trump, Republican presidential candidate, speaks to the media following meetings with Republicans on Capitol Hill at the National Republican Senatorial Committee headquarters in Washington, June 13, 2024. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Trump campaign denied calling the city “horrible,” writing in a press release that the reports were a “total lie.” Yet … Read more

Trump returns to Capitol Hill to meet with Republican contractors, first since January. 6 attack

Trump returns to Capitol Hill to meet with Republican contractors, first since January.  6 attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump made a triumphant return to Capitol Hill to meet with House and Senate Republicans, his first since he sent the crowd “fighting like hell” before the vote. Attack of January 6, 2021as GOP attendees find themselves energized and invigorated by his attempt to take back the White House. Despite federal … Read more

Runner-up criticizes Nevada GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown while other former rivals support him

Runner-up criticizes Nevada GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown while other former rivals support him

RENO, Nev. (AP) – The bitter primary that saw nearly a dozen Republican Senate candidates go after the retired Army captain. Sam Brown is disappearing from sight of some, who say their quest to unseat Democratic incumbent Sen. Jackie Rosen trumps all intra-party grievances of the past 11 months. Not finalist Jeff Gunter. “The America … Read more

Republicans attack justice system, echoing Trump, after Hunter Biden conviction

Republicans attack justice system, echoing Trump, after Hunter Biden conviction

PHOENIX (AP) — Republicans respond to Hunter Biden’s remarks conviction on federal gun charges with a version of “Is that it?” » Loyal to Donald Trump, they largely echoed the former president’s assertion that the Justice Department treated President Joe Biden’s son with kid gloves while pursue with zeal Asset. Capitalizing on the attention given … Read more