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Did Donald Trump Want Matt Gaetz to Be the next Attorney General, or Was the Very Notion a Ruse?
WASHINGTON -- Why did President-elect Donald Trump pick then Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., to be the next attorney general back in November?
Gaetz is no legal heavyweight. He's never run an organization with thousands of workers, like the Department of Justice. And he's not exactly big on respecting the law.
Nonetheless, Trump went with Gaetz ...Read more
Jimmy Carter Had the Best Post-Presidency
WASHINGTON -- "Decency. Decency. Decency," President Joe Biden responded when a reporter asked him about late President Jimmy Carter's legacy Sunday hours after the former president passed away.
It was a self-serving summation on Biden's part, as the barely-there chief executive seized the moment to trash President-elect Donald Trump.
"Can ...Read more
Santa Biden's Christmas Present for Killers
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden announced Monday that he was commuting the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death-row inmates to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Yes, really.
Thirty-seven murderers, former Clinton pollster Mark Penn posted on X, "are spared the death sentence in yet another desperate act of outgoing ...Read more
Quiet Quitting: Joe Biden's Disappearing Presidency
WASHINGTON -- The Wall Street Journal ran a story Thursday under the banner "How the White House Functioned With a Diminished Biden in Charge." Tuesday's New York Times story "A Weary Biden Heads For the Exit" told a similar tale, as departing staffers have starting spilling the beans.
If this were a game of "Tell me something I didn't know,"...Read more
It Feels Like Trump Already Is President
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump said so many things on the campaign trail that critics warned would hurt him in November. Yet he won the popular vote.
Now, a little more than a month before Trump takes the oath of office, President Joe Biden is limiting his public appearances to such an extent that it feels like Trump already is ...Read more
Biden Pardons 1,500 on His Way Out Oval Office Door
WASHINGTON -- When President Joe Biden issued an unconditional pardon for his son Hunter Biden earlier this month, he took another step in his long walk to placing his presidency on the bottom 10% list.
The unusual blanket pardon covered any and all crimes the president's son, who had been found guilty on federal gun charges and had pleaded ...Read more