Florida school board may seek ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over Republican sex scandal

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — A co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group could move a step closer to getting ousted from a Florida school board on Tuesday, as she is embroiled in the fallout of a sexual assault investigation into her husband, the Republican Party state chairman. The Sarasota County School Board cannot directly … Read more

Republican debate first test she needed to ace

Republican presidential candidate former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley participates in the NewsNation Republican Presidential Primary Debate at the University of Alabama Moody Music Hall on December 6, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s new Wall Street donors closely watched her Republican debate performance … Read more

Who won the Republican debate?

With a dwindling field of candidates vying to be the plan B to GOP frontrunner Donald Trump, the stage at the fourth Republican debate of the 2024 election was filled with name calling, promises to ‘crush’ Joe Biden and low-key disses on the former president. Who were the winners and losers? The smallest group yet … Read more

Mitt Romney Names The 2 Republican Presidential Candidates He Won’t Vote For

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) says he’d be “happy” to vote for most of the current field of Republican presidential candidates in next year’s election. But there are two people he can’t support. One is Donald Trump. Romney told CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell that Trump’s election in 2024 “would be devastating for our country.” O’Donnell asked … Read more

Ethics panel says it found ‘substantial evidence’ of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics panel said Thursday it has found “substantial evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New York and has referred its findings to the Justice Department. The committee said that Santos’ conduct warrants public condemnation, is beneath the dignity of the office, and has brought severe discredit upon … Read more

Donald Trump May Join Next Republican Debate, Secret Service Involved

Donald Trump may be thinking about going head-to-head with the other Republicans who are challenging him for the presidential nomination because we’ve learned the Secret Service has already scoped out the venue. The next debate is scheduled for December 6 at the Moody Music Building Concert Hall at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The … Read more

Republican faction seeks to keep courts from interpreting Ohio’s new abortion rights amendment

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment after voters opted to enshrine those rights in the state’s constitution this week. Republican state Reps. Jennifer Gross, Bill Dean, Melanie Miller and Beth Lear said in a news release Thursday that … Read more

Republican Peter Meijer, who supported Trump’s impeachment, enters Michigan’s US Senate race

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Peter Meijer, a Republican who served one term in Congress before being ousted by voters following a vote to impeach then-President Donald Trump, announced Monday that he will run for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan. Meijer joins a field of more than a dozen candidates vying for a seat … Read more

Wisconsin Republican leader won’t back down from impeachment threat against Supreme Court justice

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader on Thursday refused to back down from possibly taking the unprecedented step of impeaching a newly elected liberal state Supreme Court justice over her refusal to step aside in a redistricting case, even after two former conservative justices advised him against it. “No, absolutely not,” Assembly Speaker … Read more

Donald Trump wants future Republican debates to be canceled after refusing to participate in them

Donald Trump ‘s campaign is calling on the Republican National Committee to cancel all remaining presidential primary debates, saying the RNC must instead “refocus its manpower” on defeating Joe Biden next year. In a statement late Monday, top Trump advisers also repeated debunked falsehoods about election fraud, claiming without evidence that Democrats are working to … Read more