It is unclear if Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., and several dozen other lawmakers are channeling The Animals’ frontman Eric Burdon. However, they certainly share the same sentiments. Congress is not a very fun place to be anymore, and that is why lawmakers are skipping out early, retiring even before their term completes next January. A reporter asked Buck about what …
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Mark Milley and former CENTCOM commander to face grilling in Congress over Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, will testify before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday for the first time since retiring, potentially freeing him to offer new details about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Joining Milley will be retired Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, who served as United States Central Command (CENTCOM) commander during the 2021 …
Read More »Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro reports to prison in Miami
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro reported to prison in Miami following a Monday order from the U.S. Supreme Court. Navarro is attempting to appeal his contempt of Congress conviction, but the court refused to postpone his imprisonment until after the appeal is concluded. Navarro will serve his full four-month sentence if his appeal is not successful before the end of …
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