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August 13, 2020

Ex-Obama adviser Ben Rhodes slammed on Twitter for downplaying Israel-UAE peace agreement

Ben Rhodes, a former deputy national security adviser to President Barack Obama, received a wave of criticism on Thursday after he attempted to downplay a peace accord between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

August 13, 2020

Hillary Clinton suggests she's willing to serve in Biden administration: 'I'm ready to help any way I can'

Hillary Clinton was asked if she would accept a job in the Biden administration. 

August 12, 2020

Trump says 'suburban housewife' will vote for him over Biden, cites low-income housing policies

President Trump said Wednesday the "suburban housewife" will vote for him over his presumptive Democratic rival Joe Biden -- citing his. administration’s efforts to roll back an Obama-era low-income housing regulation that he says Biden would “reinstall... in a bigger form.”

August 11, 2020

Democratic convention speaker schedule revealed: What to know

The Democratic National Committee revealed details Tuesday about the lineup of events and speakers at the 2020 Democratic National Committee.

August 10, 2020

WSJ pans Trump embrace of 'Barack Obama method' of governing by executive order

President Trump utilized the "Barack Obama method" by extending federal unemployment benefits and instituting a payroll tax holiday through a series of executive orders, the Wall Street Journal editorial board lamented Monday.

August 7, 2020

Clintons, Obamas expected to speak at Democratic Convention; AOC might not make the cut

Barack and Michelle Obama and Hillary and Bill Clinton are reportedly set to speak at the Democratic National Convention (DNC), along with a number of other high-profile Democrats. 

August 6, 2020

KT McFarland: What Sally Yates got wrong about my phone call with Flynn

Sally Yates spoke this week with great conviction about a phone call I had with the National Security Adviser-designate General Flynn.

August 6, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: In 2016 Trump and his campaign never got a 'defensive briefing'

The exploitation of executive power to monitor the opposition party’s presidential candidate is a Watergate-level abuse of power.

August 5, 2020

KT McFarland dismisses Yates claim Obama, Biden never directed Russia investigation: 'Somebody did'

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates' claim that former President Barack Obama, former Vice President Joe Biden or National Security Adviser Susan Rice "did not in any way attempt to direct or influence" the Russia investigation doesn't hold up, former Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland told "The Story" Wednesday.

August 5, 2020

Sen. Rand Paul blasts GOP colleagues, says they should 'apologize' to Obama for past spending complaints

"The only way to fix this government mandated depression is get rid of the government mandates and let the economy function as it did normally," Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Wednesday, adding that he would "absolutely not" vote for a trillion dollar or more package.