Gaetz slams release of House ethics report
The House Ethics Committee?s long-awaited report on Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican?s bid to lead the Justice Department. Citing text messages, travel receipts, online payments and testimony, the bipartisan committee paints a picture of a lifestyle in which Gaetz and others connected with younger women for drug-fueled parties, events or trips, with the expectation the women would be paid for their participation. Political analyst Rich Rubino joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
The House Ethics Committee?s long-awaited report on Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations, including sex with an underage girl, that tanked the Florida Republican?s bid to lead the Justice Department. Citing text messages, travel receipts, online payments and testimony, the bipartisan committee paints a picture of a lifestyle in which Gaetz and others connected with younger women for drug-fueled parties, events or trips, with the expectation the women would be paid for their participation. Political analyst Rich Rubino joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
Biden commutes sentences of 37 federal death row inmates
President Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly all the inmates on federal death row, a move that comes not even two weeks after he went through with the "largest single-day grant of clemency" in American history, the White House announced Monday. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft discussed Biden's commutations with legal analyst Deanna Paul.
President Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly all the inmates on federal death row, a move that comes not even two weeks after he went through with the "largest single-day grant of clemency" in American history, the White House announced Monday. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft discussed Biden's commutations with legal analyst Deanna Paul.
Matt Gaetz accused of paying women for sex
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., allegedly paid multiple women for sex, including a 17-year-old high school girl, and used illicit drugs like cocaine and ecstasy, according to a House Ethics Committee report. The 37-page report released Monday morning concluded that Gaetz violated multiple Florida state laws related to sexual misconduct while in office. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the report being released with FOX News Radio Ryan Schmelz.
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., allegedly paid multiple women for sex, including a 17-year-old high school girl, and used illicit drugs like cocaine and ecstasy, according to a House Ethics Committee report. The 37-page report released Monday morning concluded that Gaetz violated multiple Florida state laws related to sexual misconduct while in office. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the report being released with FOX News Radio Ryan Schmelz.
Matt Gaetz accused of sexual misconduct, drug use in scathing House Ethics report
The House Ethics Committee released a damning report accusing former Congressman Matt Gaetz of paying women, including a 17-year-old, for sex, using illicit drugs, and participating in sex-filled parties while in office.
The House Ethics Committee released a damning report accusing former Congressman Matt Gaetz of paying women, including a 17-year-old, for sex, using illicit drugs, and participating in sex-filled parties while in office.
Gaetz report reveals payments to minors & drug use
The House Ethics Committee found ?substantial evidence? that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid a 17-year-old high school student for sex when he was 35. The report also reveling he used illicit drugs like cocaine and ecstasy. David Washington with the J & Washington Political firm weighs in.
The House Ethics Committee found ?substantial evidence? that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid a 17-year-old high school student for sex when he was 35. The report also reveling he used illicit drugs like cocaine and ecstasy. David Washington with the J & Washington Political firm weighs in.
Biden commutes the sentences of 37 death row inmates
President Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly all the inmates on federal death row, a move that comes not even two weeks after he went through with the "largest single-day grant of clemency" in American history, the White House announced Monday. Of the 40 inmates on federal death row, according to DeathPenaltyInfo.org, Biden is commuting 37 men sentenced to death, reclassifying their sentences to life without the possibility of parole.
President Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly all the inmates on federal death row, a move that comes not even two weeks after he went through with the "largest single-day grant of clemency" in American history, the White House announced Monday. Of the 40 inmates on federal death row, according to DeathPenaltyInfo.org, Biden is commuting 37 men sentenced to death, reclassifying their sentences to life without the possibility of parole.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen hospitalized after falling from horse
The governor of Nebraska was bucked off a new horse Sunday and is hospitalized.
The governor of Nebraska was bucked off a new horse Sunday and is hospitalized.
Government shutdown averted just after deadline
President Biden has signed legislation that averts a government shutdown, delivering disaster aid assistance to farmers and more. Katie Wonnenberg with Public Private Strategies joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss it further.
President Biden has signed legislation that averts a government shutdown, delivering disaster aid assistance to farmers and more. Katie Wonnenberg with Public Private Strategies joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss it further.
Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Donald Trump?s core debt demands in the package. The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in agricultural assistance to farmers. Mark B Harkins with the Government Affairs Institute, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Donald Trump?s core debt demands in the package. The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in agricultural assistance to farmers. Mark B Harkins with the Government Affairs Institute, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
Government shutdown averted: What's next?
The chaos that unfolded in Congress this week reminded lawmakers of what’s to come in Trump’s second term.
The chaos that unfolded in Congress this week reminded lawmakers of what’s to come in Trump’s second term.
Congress approves government funding bill, averting shutdown
The bill temporarily funds federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.
The bill temporarily funds federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.
Govt shutdown avoided with post-midnight vote
Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump?s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. House Speaker Mike Johnson had insisted Congress would ?meet our obligations? and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the Christmas holiday season. But the day?s outcome was uncertain after Trump doubled down on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal ? if not, he said in an early morning post, let the closures ?start now.? Mark Kifer, Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Survey Research Center at High Point University, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump?s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. House Speaker Mike Johnson had insisted Congress would ?meet our obligations? and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the Christmas holiday season. But the day?s outcome was uncertain after Trump doubled down on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal ? if not, he said in an early morning post, let the closures ?start now.? Mark Kifer, Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Survey Research Center at High Point University, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
House sends funding bill to Senate ahead of deadline
On Friday, the US House passed a new spending bill to keep the government funded temporarily. The plan now heads to the Senate to be voted on ahead of Saturday's deadline. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft discusses what happens next with Politico's Anthony Adragna.
On Friday, the US House passed a new spending bill to keep the government funded temporarily. The plan now heads to the Senate to be voted on ahead of Saturday's deadline. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft discusses what happens next with Politico's Anthony Adragna.
House passes plan to avoid government shutdown
The US House passed a short-term bill Friday to avoid a government shutdown, just hours before the deadline. Rhette Buttle with Public Private Strategies joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the plan.
The US House passed a short-term bill Friday to avoid a government shutdown, just hours before the deadline. Rhette Buttle with Public Private Strategies joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss the plan.
Senate confirms Biden’s 235th judge, beating Trump’s tally
President Joe Biden has secured the 235th judicial confirmation of his presidency.
President Joe Biden has secured the 235th judicial confirmation of his presidency.
House passes new interim spending bill
The US House approved a new plan on late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson, avoiding a government shutdown.
The US House approved a new plan on late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson, avoiding a government shutdown.
Possible government shutdown looms
Veering toward a midnight Friday government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson is proposing a new plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but punts President-elect Donald Trump demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. LiveNOW from FOX host Mike Pache spoke to Bob McEwen, former Republican Congressman from Ohio/House Intelligence Committee on the latest.
Veering toward a midnight Friday government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson is proposing a new plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but punts President-elect Donald Trump demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. LiveNOW from FOX host Mike Pache spoke to Bob McEwen, former Republican Congressman from Ohio/House Intelligence Committee on the latest.
Biden's visit Children's National Hospital
President Biden and the First Lady will make a holiday visit to patients and families at Children?s National Hospital in Washington, DC.The president?s holiday visit is a hospital tradition dating back to the Truman administration.
President Biden and the First Lady will make a holiday visit to patients and families at Children?s National Hospital in Washington, DC.The president?s holiday visit is a hospital tradition dating back to the Truman administration.
House fails to pass Trump-backed spending bill
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night. House GOP leaders must now huddle again to chart a way forward after the bill failed to net support from two-third of the chamber. Congress is inching closer to the possibility of a partial shutdown, with the deadline coming at the end of Friday. Political analyst Rich Rubino joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night. House GOP leaders must now huddle again to chart a way forward after the bill failed to net support from two-third of the chamber. Congress is inching closer to the possibility of a partial shutdown, with the deadline coming at the end of Friday. Political analyst Rich Rubino joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
Government shutdown deadline is Friday night
Congress is barreling towards a potential government shutdown after a bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump failed to pas the House of Representatives on Thursday night. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall breaks it down with political analyst Brian Sobel.
Congress is barreling towards a potential government shutdown after a bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump failed to pas the House of Representatives on Thursday night. LiveNOW's Austin Westfall breaks it down with political analyst Brian Sobel.