Category: Republicans

TRUMP PARDONS JON PONDER DURING CONVENTION ​

President Trump on Tuesday announced a pardon of Jon Ponder as part of the convicted bank robber-turned activist’s appearance at the Republican National Convention. Ponder, who founded the nonprofit Hope For Prisoners, spoke in a video at the convention, along with Richard Beasley, the FBI agent who arrested him. The president announced the pardon in […]

RNC Announces Speakers for GOP Convention

The Republican National Committee has announces the speakers for the GOP Convention. A lot of familiar names like Charlie Kirk, Ben Carson and Andrew Pollack. A couple of speakers outside the world of politics like UFC’s Dana White. President Donald Trump will be speaking every night during the Convention. Here are the speakers list: Monday […]

Rep. Peter King, R-NY, will not seek re-election in 2020

Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., the powerful 14-term congressman who once chaired the House Committee on Homeland Security, announced Monday he will not seek re-election in 2020. He represents a South Shore Long Island district that includes parts of Nassau County and Suffolk County and was previously numbered as the 3rd congressional district.