Articles Tagged: Donald Trump

Iowa politicians were quick to react to a shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania, offering prayers and support for the former president.

Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. The former president, his ear covered in blood from what he said was a gunshot, was quickly pulled away by Secret Service agents and his campaign said he was “fine.”

Congressional Republicans and Democrats are trading barbs over GOP-written legislation that would ban noncitizens from voting in U.S. elections, which already is prohibited.

"As far as we know, this is the first time any Iowan has ever had this privilege,“ he said.

Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley says he won't weigh in on calls for Biden to drop presidential bid.

The Republican National Committee’s platform committee is adopting a policy document that reflects former President Donald Trump’s position — opposing a federal abortion ban and ceding limits to the states. It is the first time a national abortion ban has been omitted in 40 years.

“Boring,“ I said when I first learned of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity last Monday. The ruling …

A New York appeals court in Manhattan ruled that Giuliani be “disbarred from the practice of law, effective immediately, and until the further order of this Court, and his name stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law in the State of New York.”

Biden’s dismal debate performance on Thursday sparked a scramble among national Democrats and pundits, with many questioning his viability as the Democratic nominee and calling for him to bow out of the presidential election.

In a historic 6-3 ruling, the justices said for the first time that former presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for their official acts and no immunity for unofficial acts. But rather than do it themselves, the justices ordered lower courts to figure out precisely how to apply the decision to Trump’s case.

So, that debate last Thursday. Whoo! (I wrote this column right after the debate and just had to get that …

Biden’s uneven performance crystallized the concerns of many Americans that, at 81, he is too old to serve as president. But Trump leaned into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.

Republicans have seized on Biden’s verbal gaffes and out-of-context video clips to assert “cognitive decline.”

But Iowa senator, House members continue defense of Trump

History shows incumbent presidents with low approval ratings typically hurt down-ticket candidates