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Sen Joe Manchin Quits Democrats Citing ‘Partisan Extremism,’ Registers as Independent

Centrist Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) has finally quit the Democratic Party and registered as an independent. In a Friday statement about the move, Manchin cited "partisan extremism" which he says is "jeopardizing our democracy." Manchin is not running for re-election in the Senate. However, his office confirmed that he will…

‘Gold Bar Bob’ Menendez Moves to Run for Re-Election on Independent Ballot

Disgraced Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is moving to leave his party and run for re-election as an independent, according to reports. Menendez has reportedly been passing around a petition that would allow him to appear on an independent ballot in November. The New Jersey Globe reported that "Gold Bar…

Trump Says He’s ‘Excited’ about Rick Scott’s Bid to Lead Senate GOP

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has thrown his hat in the ring in the race to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as America's Senate GOP leader. According to Scott, he's already got the support of one major name behind him. Scott recently told The Washington Times that he consulted with President…

Rick Scott Launches Bid to Replace Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP Leader

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced back in February 2024 that he would not run for another term as the Republican's Senate minority leader. Since then, Republicans have been coming out of the woodwork throwing their hats in the ring to replace him. Republican Senators John Thune (R-SD) and John Cornyn…

Supreme Court Rejects Senate-Watched Two-Step Bankruptcy Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review the Texas two-step bankruptcy of a Georgia-Pacific company. The high court's decision maintains a legal shield that has been criticized by some U.S. senators and state attorneys general for allowing the company to evade lawsuits. A North Carolina bankruptcy court order that…

Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Kari Lake’s Voting Machine Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case from Republican Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake. Lake's case alleges that voting machines in Arizona were "wrongly certified for use" in the 2022 election. During the gubernatorial election, Lake was defeated by Democrat Katie Hobbs, who was Arizona's top election…

Senate Passes Resolution to Overturn Biden’s Green Agenda Highway Emissions Rule

The U.S. Senate has voted to pass a resolution that would overturn Democrat President Joe Biden's radical green agenda rule for highway emissions. Senators voted to overturn Biden's "climate" regulation that is already facing pushback from federal courts. The Federal Highway Administration rule requires states to set targets for lowering greenhouse…

Trump Crushes Mitch McConnell in Favorability Ratings

President Donald Trump is crushing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in the favorability rating, new polling shows. To say McConnell is unpopular would be a massive understatement. For many, McConnell is a direct representation of the idea of the Washington D.C. establishment swamp. One only needs to glance at…

Chuck Schumer Slammed over ‘Disgusting’ Speech Demanding Netanyahu Replaced as Israeli Leader

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has provoked outrage after he gave a speech demanding that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu be replaced as the Jewish state's leader. During a speech on the Senate floor Thursday, Schumer blasted Netanyahu over his handling of Israel's war with Hamas. While pushing…

Republican Steve Garvey Takes Lead over Adam Schiff in California U.S Senate Race

Republican candidate Steve Garvey is leading Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) in the open primary race to fill the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) U.S. Senate seat. As of Wednesday morning, baseball legend Garvey has edged ahead of Schiff. Garvey, a former 10-time MLB All-Star, leads Schiff by an incredibly…