Josh Hawley

U.S. 02/16/21, 00:07

A senator from North Carolina became the latest Republican to be scrutinized for helping political rivals impeach the former president. The North Carolina Republican Party recently expressed deep disapproval of Sen. Richard Burr after he betrayed his national party president and voted to convict Donald Trump of the so-called incitement of ...

U.S. 02/08/21, 06:38

Elected officials who betrayed the former president now face a growing backlash from within the Republican Party. Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), and Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) are increasingly being scrutinized for agreeing with political rivals on impeaching former President Trump for the so-called incitement of insurrection charge. The ...

2020 Campaign 01/06/21, 18:07

A Democrat that calls himself the next president announced dissatisfied voters were a group of radical anti-government rebels. Joe Biden has criticized everyone who opposed the outcome of the November election and stormed the U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Jan. 6. Biden refused to acknowledge there was a demonstration and decided ...

2020 Campaign 01/03/21, 07:45

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) on Saturday, Jan. 2, fired back after Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) raised concerns about his plans, along with at least 11 other GOP senators, to object to the Electoral College vote during a joint session of Congress on Jan. 6.  Earlier in the day, Toomey announced that ...

2020 Campaign 01/02/21, 04:50

A coalition of 23 Tennessee state legislators led by Rep. Bruce Griffey have sent a letter to Sen. Marsha Blackburn and other GOP representatives and senators, urging them to join Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) to challenge the Electoral College votes on Jan. 6.  Hawley and about 40 House GOP lawmakers have ...

2020 Campaign 01/01/21, 04:05

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Thursday, Dec. 31, reiterated that he would not back down from his plan to contest Electoral College votes on Jan. 6, despite pressure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and others.  McConnell held a conference call with Senate Republicans on Thursday in which he pressed ...

2020 Campaign 12/31/20, 15:29

An Electoral debate is expected to occur on Jan. 6 after Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) declared Wednesday, Dec. 30, to join the GOP group to challenge the Electoral College vote. The Trump campaign said that they would present “specific evidence” of voter fraud during the debate next week. Trump campaign senior ...

2020 Campaign 12/31/20, 02:52

Representative-elect Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday, Dec. 30, said that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell might make some "rules change deal" in how congressional members can object to the Electoral College votes.  "Word on the Hill is that Mitch McConnell and Nancy Pelosi could ...

2020 Campaign 12/30/20, 19:17

Congress is expected to accept the electoral votes on Jan. 6, just a few days away. Discontent among Republicans has been bubbling to the surface since the Nov. 3 election. President Trump insists he easily won the election but has had it stolen from him, and the evidence is there to ...

U.S. 07/21/20, 04:18

A St. Louis homeowner on Monday, July 20, reacted to Democratic Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's decision to charge him and his wife with felonies after they defended their private property from trespassers last month. Gardner has “apparently decided her job as a prosecutor isn’t to keep us safe from criminals but ...

U.S. 06/12/20, 05:59

The Senate Armed Services Committee, which is led by Republicans on Wednesday, June 11, approved an amendment introduced by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) to rename several military bases named after Confederate leaders. The amendment was passed by a voice vote in the committee's close-door meeting on the National Defense Authorization Act, ...

U.S. 03/25/20, 05:09

President Donald Trump during the White House press conference on Tuesday, March 24, said both parties of Congress "must unite to ensure America is truly an independent nation" in the face of the raging CCP Virus (Wuhan coronavirus) pandemic that in a span of two month has plagued almost every ...

World 03/21/20, 05:24

China's ambassador to the United States, Cui Tiankai on Friday, March 20, dismissed assertions that communist authorities covered up the CCP Virus (also known as the Wuhan coronavirus) outbreak in the country at its early stages. In a preview of the interview by Axios slated to air on Sunday, Cui dodged ...

Politics 03/06/20, 05:11

President Donald Trump on Thursday, March 5, reacted to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's (D-N.Y.) fiery remarks on Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, saying it "was a real intimidation." "The best you can say is [Schumer is] trying to intimidate so that the justices [rule] their way. That ...

Politics 01/07/20, 06:16

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined with roughly a dozen of GOP senators on Monday, Jan. 6 to introduce a resolution that would change the Senate's rules and allow them to dismiss articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump for lack of prosecution, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) held on ...

Politics 01/06/20, 13:37

A host of Republican senators plan their measures in the event that  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) continues to withhold the articles of impeachment against President Trump from the Senate. Last month, Pelosi decided not to submit the articles, which accused President Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress ...

D.C. 12/18/19, 04:47

A Republican senator categorically rejected the outcome of the Democrats' impeachment investigation because the president has been charged with no crime. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has labeled House impeachment articles, which accuse Donald Trump of abusing power and obstructing Congress, as a "joke" and promised to vote against impeaching the president ...

U.S. 07/03/19, 13:10

On Tuesday, after Nike canceled American flag-themed shoes, California Gov. Gavin Newsom tweeted that Nike was “doing the right thing” and represented “the best of our American values.” Newsom’s comment was a response to the decision of Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, to withdraw financial incentives for Nike to open a manufacturing ...

U.S. 07/03/19, 06:07

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) criticized sportswear firm Nike for canceling its U.S. flag-themed shoes ahead of Independence Day, even as it bends to the demands of "Chinese Communists" when selling products there. Hawley slammed the shoemaker after it pulled the patriotic shoe because former NFL player Colin Kaepernick complained that ...

Politics 02/28/19, 11:45

The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to advance President Donald Trump's nominee to replace Brett Kavanaugh on a high-profile appeals court. The committee voted 12-10 along party lines Thursday to endorse Neomi Rao for a seat on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Rao, 45, heads ...