Giuliani: Trump knows enemy is ‘Islamic Extremist Terrorism’
By Greg Richter In a rousing speech ahead of Melania Trump’s keynote address on the opening night of the Republican National Convention, former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani had the crowd on its feet shouting, “USA! USA!” Giuliani said…
Republican Convention drama: Trump campaign stops rules rebellion
By Stephen Collinson, Tal Kopan and Tom LoBianco, From CNN Republicans who hoped to force a roll call vote on the RNC rules were rebuffed Monday afternoon Party activists, including some from the anti-Trump movement, are trying to limit access…
Fox News suspends contributor agreement with Gingrich
By Jason Devaney From Newsmax Newt Gingrich will no longer appear as a guest on Fox News because of his place on Donald Trump’s vice presidential short list. “Fox News Channel has mutually agreed to suspend its contributor agreement with…
Hillary got a pass from the FBI
By Bradley A. Blakeman From Newsmax If you listened to the first 13 minutes of FBI Director James Comey’s press statement regarding his agency’s investigation of Hillary’s home-brewed email operation while she was secretary of state you would think that…
Gingrich to GOP: If you can’t vote Trump ‘Don’t go to the convention’
By Cathy Burke From Newsmax Newt Gingrich bluntly warns GOP delegates that if they can’t support presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump, “don’t go to the convention.” During an 11-minute video Wednesday on Facebook, the former GOP House Speaker scolded fractious…
US Authorities: Man at Vegas Rally Said He Wanted to Kill Trump
From Newsmax A man arrested over the weekend trying to wrestle a gun from a police officer at a Las Vegas rally held by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told an investigator he wanted to kill the candidate, court papers…
Mitch McConnell on Trump’s rhetoric: ‘I wish he would discontinue it’
By Todd Beamon From Newsmax Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told Newsmax TV on Friday that “I worry about Donald Trump’s rhetoric” — and that his comments could turn off Hispanic voters like Barry Goldwater’s opposition to the 1964 Civil…
Obama gets a law firm offer
By Jennifer Henderson, From The Am Law Daily President Barack Obama’s got a job offer—and it’s from a law firm. No need to thumb through The Am Law 100, however; the leader of the free world’s legal suitor is slightly…
The Global Lawyer: Terror plaintiffs still have friends in Washington
By Michael D. Goldhaber, From The Am Law Daily Petrodollars just don’t buy what they used to on Capitol Hill. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, defying a five-week lobbying campaign by…
Trump to Ed Klein: Being ‘Rebel’ won’t work, make nice with GOP establishment
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump says he will seek to get along with House Speaker Paul Ryan and other party leaders for the general election, Ed Klein writes in a blog post to be published…