Новости за 25.09.2022

Rihanna will perform the Super Bowl LVII halftime show in February after reportedly turning down an offer four years ago in support of Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling protests during the national anthem. The National Football League (NFL) announced her appearance on Sunday after the pop star teased the performance on her social media channels, posting a...

Just 35 percent of Democrats and Democrat-leaning independents want President Biden to run for second term in 2024, according to a new ABC News-Washington Post poll. The poll, produced by Langer Research Associates, found that 56 percent of Democrats want the party to choose a different nominee for president, while 9 percent said they had...

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), a member of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, said that a criminal referral for former President Trump should be unanimous from the panel. “We operate with a high degree of consensus and unanimity,” Schiff said on CNN’s “State of the Union.” ...

Two-thirds of American voters think the upcoming elections are more important than past midterms, new polling shows, with about six weeks until November’s midterms. The Washington Post-ABC News poll released Sunday found that 67 percent of voters feel casting a ballot in this year’s midterms is more important than in past elections, with 35 percent saying this...

Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake on Sunday said her campaign welcomed Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) promising to do everything she could to ensure Lake does not win in November. Lake told Fox News' "Sunday Morning Futures" host Maria Bartiromo that "the people of Wyoming can't stand" Cheney and she was sure "the people of Arizona...

Former President Trump says running for president was good for him, according to a forthcoming book from New York Times correspondent Maggie Haberman. "The question I get asked more than any other question: ‘If you had it to do again, would you have done it?’ The answer is, yeah, I think so. Because here’s the...

Former President Trump described The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman as being “like my psychiatrist” during an post-presidency interview for Haberman’s forthcoming book. During one of the duo’s three interviews for the book, Trump turned to two aides sitting nearby and said, “I love being with her, she’s like my psychiatrist,” according to an excerpt...

Former President Trump said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) “kisses my a--” in order to snag endorsements for his friends, according to a forthcoming book from New York Times correspondent Maggie Haberman.  “You know why Lindsey kisses my ass? So I’ll endorse his friends,” Trump said in the excerpt published Sunday in the Atlantic. The quip comes from one...

Former President Trump called Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) a “piece of s—” during an interview with New York Times correspondent Maggie Haberman for her forthcoming book. The Atlantic published an excerpt of Haberman's book on Sunday, including Trump’s criticisms of the top Senate Republican, whose relationship with the former president soured over their...

Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wy.) on Sunday said he doesn’t think former President Trump is right to claim that a president can declassify materials “by thinking about it.” In an interview with ABC “This Week” host George Stephanopoulos, Barrasso, the chair of the Senate Republican Conference, initially sidestepped questions about whether he agreed with the former president’s...

The threat of authoritarianism remains very real in America — and Trump remains the central.

The hourglass is running low on Blake Masters and his chances to reverse course in the Arizona Senate race as Sen. Mark Kelly (D) keeps up his offensive on the airwaves, leaving Republicans pessimistic and turning their attention elsewhere on the 2022 map. Masters, the Peter Thiel protégé-turned-politician, found himself on the wrong side of...

Trump still runs well ahead in national surveys, but a poll last week in Florida had DeSantis beating Trump.

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday said the United States will continue seeking a nuclear deal with Iran as the country faces unrest. On CBS’s “Face the Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan asked Sullivan if Iranian mass protests, which began after a 22-year-old woman died while in the custody of the state’s morality...

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Sunday knocked claims from former President Trump that a president can declassify materials at will.   “No, people work hard to get that information. People put their lives at risk to get that information. That information protects American lives. And for him to treat it so cavalierly shows both what...

President Biden and former President Trump are just about tied in a head-to-head rematch, according to the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll released Sunday. Biden holds a 2-point lead over Trump in the hypothetical rematch, with 48 percent of all respondents saying they prefer the current president, while 46 percent favor his predecessor. The results...

House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (N.Y.) on Sunday said the media as well as Democrats are trying to divide her conference after GOP leaders released a policy platform outlining their agenda if they take the majority in the lower chamber. During an appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” host Shannon Bream asked Stefanik about accusations...

Wisconsin’s Democratic Senate candidate Mandela Barnes finds himself facing a big question ahead of Election Day: Will voters care about his stance on crime? Democrats from Washington to Wisconsin have taken steps to prioritize policing and public safety ahead of the midterms, distancing themselves from the soft-on-crime profile that Republicans have said defines their liberal...

The Court’s position on a range of issues increasingly mirrors the average Republican voter’s.

Democrats and Republicans are neck-and-neck on a generic congressional ballot just six weeks out from this year’s midterm elections, new polling shows.  The Washington Post-ABC News poll released Sunday found 47 percent of voters reported they’d support a Republican candidate and 46 percent said they’d support a Democrat if the midterms were held today.  About...

President Biden on Saturday issued an emergency declaration for the state of Florida as Tropical Storm Ian intensifies in the Caribbean.   Biden’s move directs federal assistance to supplement Florida’s storm response, authorizing the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security to help coordinate emergency relief efforts, according to the White House. ...

Hurricane Fiona’s impact on Puerto Rico is drawing renewed attention to the territory’s embattled power system. The storm left millions of Puerto Ricans without power for several days, and as of Friday hundreds of thousands of people were still without power. Puerto Rico's power problems have been compounded by an electric grid that has not...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) is becoming a growing presence for Republicans on the campaign trail, raising his own national profile amid speculation of a future presidential run. On Monday it was reported that Youngkin would hit the trail for Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake as part of a broader effort to boost the...

Longtime cable news anchor and pundit Chris Wallace is stepping outside the realm of politics with the debut of a new show that will air for the first time Sunday evening on CNN.  The first installation of “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace” features interviews with celebrities Tyler Perry and Shania Twain as well as former...

A lawsuit from the New York attorney general is the latest legal headache for former President Trump and arguably the most personal, as it targets both his business and his image as a skilled dealmaker. The lawsuit has triggered a furious response from Trump, but many Republicans think it could ultimately solidify Republican support as...