Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, December 23, 2024 Real World News When then-Rep. Matt Gaetz led the charge to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, McCarthy and his backers launched an investigation into alleged “sex trafficking” against the Florida Republican. The threat by Democrats and McCarthy’s backers of releasing the House Ethics Committee’s report on the investigation […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 3, 2023 For the first time in U.S. history, the Speaker of the House has been voted out. Speaker Kevin McCarthy, California Repubilcan, was voted out of his leadership role Tuesday afternoon as every present Democrat joined eight GOP rebels in voting for Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz’s motion to vacate. […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 12, 2023 On the day that Americans were remembering the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks by Islamic fundamentalists, it was revealed that Team Biden had gone against the long-standing U.S. policy of not incentivizing the behavior of terrorists by freeing up billions in assets for Iran […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 28, 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday said it is almost certain the House will open an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden once Congress returns from its August recess. “If you look at all the information we’ve been able to gather so far, it is a natural step forward that […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 27, 2023 Radio host Mark Levin said he missed his first broadcast of “The Mark Levin Show” in 21 years on Tuesday. Why? He was attending House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s screening of “Sound of Freedom”. While House members and guests gathered to watch the runaway box office hit, Levin said he […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 12, 2023 Taiwan’s vibrant but threatened democracy had a good week. After months of facing ominous political threats from the Chinese communists which may eventually culminate in Beijing’s invasion of the self-governing island, Taiwan seemed sure footed diplomatically with a little help from its friends. Taiwan’s President […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 8, 2023 The 20 Republicans who initially rebelled against Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s election to Speaker of the House were praised by former President Donald Trump for standing strong for American First conservatism. “I want to give credit to Matt Gaetz, and all of the people that we’ve got,” Trump said during […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 5, 2023 On no! The legislative branch of the U.S. government is paralyzed. Take us to Defcon 4. CNN warned: “The lack of a new speaker has ground House business to a halt.” The Washington Post blared: “The House itself remained in limbo, with no action until a speaker is elected.” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 17, 2022 Joe Biden is calling on Congress to approve another $37.7 billion in aid to Ukraine for the war effort against Russia. Biden’s proposed new round of aid to Ukraine reportedly includes $21.7 billion for military, intelligence and other defense support; $14.5 billion to help keep the Ukrainian government functioning, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 26, 2022 As the 2022 midterms approach, the prospect of a Kevin McCarthy/Mitch McConnell “leadership duet on Capitol Hill should rile the base to action,” former Trump campaign advisor Steve Cortes noted. McCarthy and McConnell “align themselves with the optics of the America First movement … when they divine that it […]