"President Trump's dramatic rug pull of Rep. Elise Stefanik's (R-N.Y.) UN ambassador nomination has given House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) a new series of headaches," Axios reports. read more
U.S. House members in two of Alabama's three districts with major automotive plants Thursday criticized President Donald Trump's plans to impose 25% tariffs on automobiles and automobile parts. The tariffs could hit Alabama's car plants hard. Most of Alabama's leading imports in 2023 " including oil, engines, transmissions and ignition sets " went toward building automobiles. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, whose district includes the Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance, wrote on social media Thursday that she has not supported tariffs on automobile parts since Trump proposed them in his first term in 2019.
A self-confessed "MAGA junkie" from a red-voting city devastated by Department of Government Efficiency firings has said she regrets voting for Donald Trump. In the lead-up to the election in November last year, Jennifer Piggott, from Parkersburg, West Virginia, flew a Trump flag outside her house. She was not the only one; her community in Wood County voted overwhelmingly for the Republican candidate, who scooped 70 percent of the votes in the area. She added that she now "regrets" voting for Trump. "To cut the knees out of the working-class Americans just doesn't make sense to me. I expected more from President Donald Trump," she said.
Online influencer Andrew Tate beat and choked his ex-girlfriend at the Beverly Hills Hotel, according to a civil lawsuit she filed in Los Angeles on Thursday. Model Brianna Stern, who has appeared in Maxim Australia Magazine and Playboy, accused Tate of sexual assault and battery, gender violence, negligence and other actions that allegedly took place during their 10-month relationship. On March 10, the two spent the night together at the Beverly Hills Hotel. He started to beat her while they were having sex, according to the complaint. "Initially, the sex was consensual, but things soon changed," Stern said in the suit. "Tate began verbally degrading Plaintiff as he routinely did " but this time it was much worse, more aggressive, and more violent. Tate then began to choke Plaintiff." She began to cry and begged him to stop, but he choked her until she nearly lost consciousness, the lawsuit alleges.
President Donald Trump came up with a new nickname for himself while speaking at a White House event celebrating Women's History Month. read more
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