Justice Department Reportedly Launched Criminal Investigation into Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll
Justice Department Reportedly Launched Criminal Investigation into Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll
The Department of Justice has reportedly opened a criminal investigation into writer E. Jean Carroll focused on whether she committed perjury in her civil litigation against President Donald Trump. The Civil Cases As reported on Friday’s AM Update, Carroll filed two civil lawsuits against the president. In 2019, she alleged in a New York Magazine …
5/29 AM Update: DOJ Investigates E. Jean Carroll, Bessent on Trump $250 Bill, Potential Iran Deal
5/29 AM Update: DOJ Investigates E. Jean Carroll, Bessent on Trump $250 Bill, Potential Iran Deal
AM Update for 5/29/26: The Department of Justice launches a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, focusing on whether or not she is guilty of perjury. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent steps behind the White House Press Briefing room podium and addresses the possibility of a $250 bill with President Trump’s face on it. The U.S. …
5/28 AM Update: Trump’s Newsy Cabinet Meeting, GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer, NASA Eyes Return to Moon
5/28 AM Update: Trump’s Newsy Cabinet Meeting, GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer, NASA Eyes Return to Moon
AM Update for 5/28/26: President Donald Trump uses a wide-ranging Cabinet meeting to tout his administration’s record, press Iran to make a deal, address energy concerns, and respond to the latest security scare near the White House. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi reveals she is being treated for thyroid cancer as Axios reports she is …
Pope Leo XIV Compares Threat of AI to Biblical Tower of Babel in First Encyclical of His Papacy
Pope Leo XIV Compares Threat of AI to Biblical Tower of Babel in First Encyclical of His Papacy
Pope Leo XIV released the first encyclical of his papacy on Monday, sounding the alarm on artificial intelligence and calling on global leaders to ensure the technology serves mankind – not the other way around. The History An encyclical is the papacy’s version of a policy paper and is meant to offer moral guidance and …
5/27 AM Update: Paxton Crushes Cornyn in Texas, Pope Leo’s AI Warning, UFC White House Fight Preview
5/27 AM Update: Paxton Crushes Cornyn in Texas, Pope Leo’s AI Warning, UFC White House Fight Preview
AM Update for 5/27/26: A bruising, record-setting Republican U.S. Senate runoff in Texas comes to an end, as state Attorney General Ken Paxton cruises to an easy victory over incumbent GOP Sen. John Cornyn. Pope Leo XIV releases his first encyclical, warning that artificial intelligence must be governed by moral responsibility and made to serve …
DNC Finally Releases Long-Awaiting 2024 ‘Autopsy’ Report After Pressure Campaign from Dems
DNC Finally Releases Long-Awaiting 2024 ‘Autopsy’ Report After Pressure Campaign from Dems
After months of speculation and consternation, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) finally released its long-awaited ‘autopsy’ of the 2024 election – pointing to major messaging failures, while dodging some of the campaign’s biggest questions. The Controversy As reported on Friday’s AM Update, DNC Chair Ken Martin ordered the review of the last election shortly after …
5/22 AM Update: DNC ’24 Autopsy Drops, AI EO Postponed, U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted Over Ebola
5/22 AM Update: DNC ’24 Autopsy Drops, AI EO Postponed, U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted Over Ebola
AM Update for 5/22/26: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) releases its long-awaited 2024 election autopsy, faulting Democrats for major messaging failures around affordability, identity politics, and defining Kamala Harris, while avoiding some of the biggest questions surrounding former President Joe Biden, Gaza, and Harris’s path to the nomination. President Donald Trump abruptly postpones a White …
Lawyers for Accused Charlie Kirk Assassin Tyler Robinson Try to Restrict Evidence, Media Access in Latest Hearing
Lawyers for Accused Charlie Kirk Assassin Tyler Robinson Try to Restrict Evidence, Media Access in Latest Hearing
The man accused of murdering Charlie Kirk was back in court this week as his legal team fights to limit what the public can see at an upcoming hearing. The Oral Arguments As reported on Wednesday’s AM Update, Tyler Robinson returned to Judge Tony Graf’s Utah courtroom Tuesday as his attorneys delivered arguments on two …
Former Cuban President Raul Castro Indicted as New ‘Pretext’ Reporting Suggests Escalating U.S. Pressure
Former Cuban President Raul Castro Indicted as New ‘Pretext’ Reporting Suggests Escalating U.S. Pressure
A closer look at the latest ‘Axios’ report and what the Trump administration has been saying.
5/21 AM Update: DOJ Charges Castro, House Hearing Targets SPLC, Bezos Slams Mamdani & Praises Trump
5/21 AM Update: DOJ Charges Castro, House Hearing Targets SPLC, Bezos Slams Mamdani & Praises Trump
AM Update for 5/21/26: The Department of Justice indicts Raul Castro and several Cuban fighter pilots, as the Trump administration’s escalating pressure campaign raises questions about whether Cuba could become its next major foreign policy confrontation – freelance journalist Juan Rojas weighs in. House Republicans put the Southern Poverty Law Center under the microscope, accusing …
Trump-Endorsed Challengers Crush Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Thomas Massie in GOP Primaries
Trump-Endorsed Challengers Crush Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Thomas Massie in GOP Primaries
Megyn and Mark Halperin react.
5/20 AM Update: Massie Loses Kentucky Primary, Trump Backs Paxton, Tyler Robinson Back in Court
5/20 AM Update: Massie Loses Kentucky Primary, Trump Backs Paxton, Tyler Robinson Back in Court
AM Update for 5/20/26: Kentucky Republicans oust Rep. Thomas Massie in the most expensive House primary in history, handing President Donald Trump another major revenge-tour victory. President Trump endorses Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the state’s bitter Republican Senate primary runoff. Tyler Robinson returns to court as his defense …