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3 days ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) says he “doesn’t have a crystal ball” to help him discern what this week’s NYC Democratic mayoral primary results may ultimately mean for Dems across the country.
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5 days ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on social media on Sunday: “In October 2023, I signed AB 436, ending a 40-year ban on lowrider cruising — a proud cultural and artistic tradition of Mexican Americans in California.
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1 week ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
While running as a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, former Trump-appointed U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley was photographed in Israel writing on Israeli missiles “Finish Them! America Loves Israel, Always, Nikki Haley.” The photo op occurred after the brutal Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023.
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1 week ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
The son of President Donald Trump, Eric Trump — who does not work for the federal government but rather is executive vice president of the family business, the Trump Organization — was asked on Fox News to discuss Israel and Iran exchanging fatal missile strikes. Eric Trump said: “If Mexico – let’s just say that was the scenario – fired rockets at the United States? I think they’d be decapitated in, you know, 4 seconds flat.
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1 week ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Canada today for the G7 Summit. As seen below, while standing next to Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney, Trump defended Russian President Vladimir Putin, who according to Trump is still “very insulted” for being kicked out of the G8 in 2014. Trump said today: “Putin speaks to me, he doesn’t speak to anyone else, he doesn’t want to talk because he was very insulted when he got thrown out of the G8. As I would be, as you would be, as anyone would be.
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2 weeks ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
While President Trump’s Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testified at a congressional hearing this week, U.S. Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll appeared on Fox News. Driscoll spoke about the Army’s recruitment tactics and promoted the upcoming military parade in Washington, D.C. which will be held on Saturday, June 14, on Trump’s 79th birthday.
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2 weeks ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) is currently one of the few Republican lawmakers willing to voice opposition to President Trump’s decisions and policies. As seen below, when asked about the President’s decision to hold a military parade on June 14 (the President’s 79th birthday and Flag Day), Paul said “I’ve never been a big fan of goose-stepping soldiers and big tanks and missiles rolling down the street.”Paul said: “So if you asked me, I wouldn’t have.
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2 weeks ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) has been a vocal opponent of President Trump’s “one big beautiful bill” (OBBB) which House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was able to push through last week with a one vote margin (215-214), sending the legislation to the Senate. After voting in favor of the bill, MAGA-aligned Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) admitted on X that she wasn’t aware of all of the provisions in the bill.
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2 weeks ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) appeared on Fox News with Maria Bartiromo and spoke about the House’s version of President Donald Trump‘s “big beautiful bill,” which according to the CBO will add $2.4 trillion to the national debt over the next 10 years. Paul has been vocal about his opposition to the current bill; he wants to see more cuts to spending.
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3 weeks ago | 
2paragraphs.com | Claude Wooten
On the first Friday of every month, the U.S. Department of Labor releases its jobs report. On June 6, President Trump’s Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer appeared on Fox Business to discuss the data for May. When host Stuart Varney told Chavez-DeRemer, “Now 8,000 manufacturing jobs were lost in May.
