Tag: Politics
Trump likens House impeachment inquiry to ‘a lynching’
President Donald Trump enraged Democrats on Tuesday by comparing their impeachment inquiry to a lynching, assigning the horrors of a deadly and racist chapter in U.S. history to a process laid out in the Constitution.
Jimmy Carter hospitalized after fall at Georgia home
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has been hospitalized after a fall at his home in Plains, Georgia.
Former governor stands by tweet comparing Trump to Hitler
Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Whitman says she stands by a tweet she deleted in which she compared President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler.
Giuliani says he won’t comply with a congressional subpoena
(ABC News) -- President Donald's Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani told ABC News on Tuesday he is not complying with a congressional subpoena.
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McCready says NC 9 loss shows Democrats can win back White House
Former District 9 congressional candidate Dan McCready says his loss in the special election earlier this year could show how Democrats can win back the White House in 2020.
Pat Kusek will not seek second term as New Hanover County Commissioner
Pat Kusek will not seek a second term on the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners, according to a news release.
Analysis: Impeachment fight tests Constitution’s limits
Donald Trump has spent his time in office trying to bend the conventions of the American presidency to his will. Now he appears to be trying to override a core principle of democracy: that no one is above the law.
Powerful NC lawmaker borrowed money from man later indicted
An influential North Carolina Republican lawmaker says a man now facing federal charges in an alleged bribery scheme loaned him $500,000 last year, but never asked for anything from the General Assembly in return.
Wilmington mayor, council candidates face off in public forum
The candidates for Wilmington Mayor and City Council got the chance to have their voices heard Monday night on key issues affecting the Port City.