Trump Policies And COVID Have Left Immigrant Couples Trying To Get Marriage-Based Visas In Limbo
It was like something out of a rom-com. In August 2017, Kabir Sunmon and Hester LaZard met in the parking lot of a Los Angeles grocery store. Two months later, they were married. They had plans to travel abroad and build a family in the US. But now, nearly four years in, the rom-com has
Ted Cruz’s 2016 ‘Running Mate’ Reveals Why She’s ‘Very Disappointed’ In Him
Looks like there’ll be no more weird joining of hands between former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas). Cruz in 2016 named Fiorina as his vice presidential pick if he won the GOP nomination. On Thursday, Fiorina expressed her now disappointment in her former ally to CNN’s Brianna Keilar. “You were his
Most Republicans Still Won’t Accept That Biden Won
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Once again, we’re switching up the format a little, so please let us know your thoughts on it. A big majority of Republicans still won’t accept the presidential election results. President Biden took office more than three months ago, but Republicans are not any closer to accepting his
Lindsey Graham Mocked After Making Bizarre ‘Trump Cult’ Prediction About GOP’s Future
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) weighed in on the looming Republican purge of Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) from House leadership over her opposition to former President Donald Trump. Cheney is the latest victim of conservative cancel culture as she’s reportedly on the verge of losing her position as conference chair, the number three Republican in the House,
People Are Very Puzzled By Eric Trump’s ‘Pathetic’ Second Gentleman Tweet
Ex-President Donald Trump’s son shared what appeared to be a screenshot showing a successful unsubscribe. Checked was a box explaining it was because “the emails are inappropriate.” Trump captioned his post with the #unsubscribe hashtag. The provenance of the photo is unknown. But critics quickly took the ex-president’s scion to task, with many of them
Republicans Are Still Waiting For Joe Biden’s Tea Party Backlash
President Joe Biden has spent his first 100 days pushing massive spending bills, proposing higher taxes and enacting progressive policies. But unlike his Democratic predecessor, President Barack Obama, a mass movement in opposition hasn’t materialized yet. At this point in his presidency, Obama faced the Tea Party revolt. On April 15, 2009 ― Tax Day
Judge Slaps Down Election Recount Firm Hired By Arizona GOP Senate
A private company hired by Arizona’s Republican Senate to do another presidential recount has been smacked down by a judge for battling to keep the process secret. The Cyber Ninjas company — headed by a conspiracy theorist and disciple of the “Stop the Steal” lie that the presidential election was rigged — has no election
Biden’s Betting On Public Support To Push His Agenda. Polls Show His Big Spending Packages Have It.
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. In his address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night, President Biden spent a lot of time extolling the virtues of the three massive spending packages that have quickly become centerpieces of his agenda: the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package, a $2 trillion infrastructure bill and
Rudy Giuliani’s First Interview About FBI Raid Goes Just As You’d Expect
Rudy Giuliani went on Fox News on Thursday to tell his version of events after the FBI raided his home Wednesday, and it was totally on-brand. Giuliani, who was a personal attorney for former President Donald Trump, had his electronic devices seized as part of a federal investigation into his business dealings with Ukraine. Speaking to
Biden Officials Are Considering A Process To Allow Some “Vulnerable” Immigrants To Avoid Trump-Era Border Restrictions
The Biden administration is considering a process that would allow some immigrants to receive humanitarian exceptions to enter the US despite a controversial Trump-era border policy that has led to many asylum-seekers at the southern border being turned away, according to documents obtained by BuzzFeed News. The plan, which has not been finalized, would create