By Charlie Spiering President Donald Trump is now leading Democrat presidential candidates in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, as Congressional Democrats continue struggling to impeach the president. A Firehouse/Optimus poll conducted in December shows Trump ahead of his Democrat opponents, even former Vice President Joe Biden who remains one of the stronger candidates opposing the president. Biden is […]
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Michigan rep reverses course on impeachment after recent polling, will more follow?
By Gregg Re | Fox News Michigan Democratic Rep. Brenda Lawrence, a prominent supporter of Kamala Harris who has previously supported the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, abruptly announced Sunday that she no longer saw any “value” in the process and called for her fellow Democrats to throw their support behind a symbolic censure resolution. Lawrence’s about-face came as polls have shown that independents […]
Michigan Lawmaker: Hold Gun-Free Zones Liable for Shooting Injuries
BY MATTHEW VADUM A Michigan state lawmaker’s newly introduced legislation to hold government agencies and private businesses liable for civil damages if anyone is injured during a shooting in a gun-free zone on their premises is a promising proposal, according to noted gun scholar John R. Lott Jr. The plan comes after a summer of mass public shootings that received saturation […]
Michigan Election Hacking Alleged Amid Charges of Extortion
A former campaign staffer for Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel being sued for extortion by a third party has claimed that an “underworld network” of Ukrainian computer hackers engaged in mischief during the 2018 election intended to benefit Nessel, according to a federal lawsuit brought by the worker’s former corporate client. Michigan Republican Party chairman Laura Cox […]
Illegal immigrants arrested in Michigan include thrice-deported drug dealer
By Bradford Betz | Fox News Ten illegal immigrants, including a man previously convicted of drug charges, were arrested by Border Patrol agents in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on Monday, according to reports. The arrests came after agents in Munising stopped a van, mlive.com reported. The driver and nine passengers admitted they were in the U.S. illegally and were taken […]
Americans Share What Patriotism Means to Them
By Lawrence Wilson, Dan M. Berger, Janice Hisle, Natasha Holt, Jackson Richman Independence Day is the nation’s most patriotic holiday, and Americans celebrate it with abandon. On this day of parades, baseball games, hot dogs, and sparklers, even the stodgiest old uncle may arrive at the family cookout wearing a red, white, and blue top […]
Supreme Court Ruling Means Trump Trial Likely Won’t Happen Before Election, Ex-Prosecutors Say
By Jack Phillips Multiple legal analysts and former federal prosecutors suggested Monday that former President Donald Trump’s Washington trial likely won’t happen before the November election after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6–3 ruling declaring presidents have immunity for official acts. The high court, however, noted in the order that not all acts are […]
Consumer Confidence Plummets as the Economy Weakens Further
By Daniel Lacalle The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index has plummeted to its lowest level in seven months. The index reading for June came in at 65.6, down from 69.1 in May and lower than the 72-level expected by consensus. In the current conditions and expectations categories, the survey fell below economists’ expectations. “Year-ahead […]
RFK Jr. Inching Closer to Qualifying for CNN’s June 27 Presidential Debate
By Jeff Louderback Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is simultaneously working to get on the ballot in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and racing to meet a June 20 deadline to qualify for CNN’s presidential debate. The independent presidential candidate is getting closer to accomplishing both objectives. After submitting 3,300 signatures in Minnesota […]
Shortage of Skilled-Trade Workers Crippling Some Industries
By Mark Gilman Many of this summer’s Generation Z college graduates are immediately getting a reality check with large school debt and few job guarantees after college graduation. This dilemma is why many are now suggesting that encouraging high school graduates to learn skilled trades is not only a suitable alternative but also could save […]
Why Trump Guilty Verdict Might Not Change Minds in Key Swing States
By Lawrence Wilson, Nathan Worcester The felony conviction of former President Donald Trump on 34 counts of falsifying business records is likely to change few minds among undecided voters in two battleground states. The reasons for that are varied, as is the thinking of these voters who are rightly termed independents. Some have already ruled […]
These Black and Hispanic Biden Voters Plan to Vote for Trump
By Beth Brelji, Lawrence Wilson, T.J. Muscaro and Nathan Worcester When Wender Angeles arrived in the United States from Peru in 2006, he registered to vote as a Democrat because he related the party to the word “democracy.” He got involved with the party and voted for Barack Obama. As he learned more about the […]