Michigan’s attorney general is asking federal prosecutors to open a criminal investigation into 16 Republicans who submitted false certificates stating they were the state’s presidential electors despite Joe Biden’s 154,000-vote victory in 2020. Dana Nessel, a Democrat, disclosed Thursday that her office had been evaluating charges for nearly a year but decided to refer the matter toContinue reading “Michigan AG asks feds to investigate fake GOP electors”
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Capitol riot committee subpoenas coup PowerPoint author Phil Waldron
Retired army colonel was the author of the 36-page PowerPoint presentation which ex-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows turned over to the House select committee The House select committee investigating the 6 January insurrection has issued a subpoena for documents and testimony to Phil Waldron, the retired US Army colonel who authored the 36-page PowerPoint presentationContinue reading “Capitol riot committee subpoenas coup PowerPoint author Phil Waldron”
Explosive PowerPoint presentation detailing plan to overturn election for Trump discovered by Jan 6 committee
The actions recommended in the 36-page PowerPoint presentation are similar to what Trump allies were demanding of a top Defence Department official in the days leading up to the 6 January insurrection A PowerPoint presentation that bears the exact title as one that former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has turned over to the HouseContinue reading “Explosive PowerPoint presentation detailing plan to overturn election for Trump discovered by Jan 6 committee”
Native American population jumps to largest size in modern history
The number of people who identify as Native American or Alaska Native alone grew by 27.1% to 3.7 million people over the last decade, according to the U.S. Census. Why it matter: The spike in the number of people who solely identify as Native American or Alaska Native mirrors the steady rise of the population sinceContinue reading “Native American population jumps to largest size in modern history”
California’s largest fire torches homes as blazes lash West
Flames racing through rugged terrain in Northern California destroyed multiple homes Saturday as the state’s largest wildfire intensified and numerous other blazes battered the U.S. West. The Dixie fire, which started July 14, had already leveled over a dozen houses and other structures when it tore through the tiny community of Indian Falls after dark.Continue reading “California’s largest fire torches homes as blazes lash West”
Democrat Melanie Stansbury Wins New Mexico Special Election
Stansbury defeated her Republican opponent to fill the U.S. House seat previously held by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. Democrat Melanie Stansbury has won election to Congress for New Mexico to fill a vacant seat previously held by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. Stanbury prevailed Tuesday in a four-way race after campaigning in support of major initiativesContinue reading “Democrat Melanie Stansbury Wins New Mexico Special Election”
New Mexico Gov. Grisham used taxpayer funds to buy groceries, alcohol
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she regrets discretionary spending of taxpayer money that included $6,500 on groceries and alcohol. The Santa Fe New Mexican reported that the Democratic governor over a six-month period in 2020 spent almost $13,500 from a taxpayer-funded expense account. Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, over a six-month period in 2020 spentContinue reading “New Mexico Gov. Grisham used taxpayer funds to buy groceries, alcohol”
New Mexico GOP Leader Questions Black Nominee
“Can You Represent Other Cultures?” During questioning of the first Black female nominated to lead New Mexico’s Department of Veteran Services, the Republican leader in the State Senate questioned whether the nominee’s “culture” would allow her to lead a state cabinet agency and serve non-Black residents of the state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s nominee forContinue reading “New Mexico GOP Leader Questions Black Nominee”