At the Florida Freedom Summit, Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson was met with boos after suggesting Donald Trump could be convicted of a felony in 2021. Samantha Murchie, a 52-year-old resident of New Port Richey, Fla., expressed her support for Trump, citing her desire to see him have four years of uninterrupted progress on his agenda. Despite facing four separate criminal indictments with 91 felony charges, Murchie believes Trump should be given the opportunity to continue his agenda without having to worry about re-election.
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At least 15 people have been killed and 70 injured in an attack on a refugee camp school in Gaza City, according to the Gaza health ministry. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Jordan to meet with key Middle East leaders in an attempt to ease the plight of civilians caught in the fighting, which has killed over 200 people in Gaza and 10 people in Israel since May 10th. The United Nations has called for an immediate ceasefire.
Key takeaways: President Biden and Vice President Harris have endorsed 23 Democratic candidates in Virginia ahead of the state’s legislative elections on Tuesday. The Democratic…
Judge Engoron imposed a partial gag order on members of former President Donald Trump's legal team after they made inappropriate remarks about his principal law clerk. Last month, the judge had already imposed a gag order on the defendants after Trump criticized the clerk on social media. The $250 million civil fraud trial is ongoing, and Judge Engoron is determined to protect the integrity of his court and the members of his staff.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has temporarily paused a gag order imposed on former President Donald Trump ahead of his federal 2020 election interference trial. Trump's attorneys argued that the gag order was unconstitutional and violated his First Amendment rights. The panel will now hear oral arguments on the matter before deciding whether to permanently lift the gag order.
Key takeaways: The House of Representatives passed an Israeli aid bill with support from a dozen Democrats. The passing of the bill is seen as…
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the National Rifle Association (NRA) over comments made by a former New York state official. The NRA claims that Maria Vullo, the former superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services, violated their First Amendment rights with her remarks in response to the 2018 Parkland shooting. Supporters of stricter gun laws have praised Vullo’s actions, while gun rights advocates have argued that her comments were an infringement of the NRA’s First Amendment rights. The Supreme Court’s decision will ultimately decide the fate of the case.
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case concerning a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a firearms modification that increases the rate of fire of semi-automatic rifles. The case was brought by Texas-based gun owner and licensed dealer Michael Cargill, who owned two bump stocks before the ban went into effect. The decision to hear the case is likely to be closely watched by gun rights activists and gun control advocates alike, and could signal that the court is ready to consider more gun rights cases in the future.