Republican Sen. Susan Collins falsely said the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was a 6-3 vote. US Sen. Susan Collins on Monday faced backlash, including from the Democratic candidate trying to unseat her, for falsely stating that the Supreme Court ruling overturning the federal right to abortion was decided 6-3 and that Justice Brett Kavanaugh was not a pivotal […]
One columnist called it “probably the toughest public criticism offered by a US administration towards Israel in my lifetime.” Vice President JD Vance stunned observers on Thursday with some of the bluntest criticism issued to Israel by a US presidential administration in recent memory as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues his attempts to sabotage peace with Iran. Noting the indignance […]
“Trump’s dangerous… boondoggle will not protect Americans. It’s just a giveaway to defense contractor buddies like Elon Musk,” said US Sen. Ed Markey. Democratic lawmakers are taking aim at President Donald Trump’s proposed “Golden Dome” missile defense system, which the Congressional Budget Office projected last month would cost $1.2 trillion to create, deploy, and operate over the first […]
“The American people deserve a foreign policy that serves American interests and American values,” said another critic, “not legislation that places the priorities of a foreign government above American sovereignty.” US Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday urged congressional lawmakers to strike a highly controversial provision from next year’s military spending authorization bill that is aimed at deepening integration […]