The consensus is that there is something fishy going on with Speaker Mike Johnson’s refusal to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, who is currently enduring one of the longest waits in history for a new member to be sworn in.Speculation among Democrats has grown that Grijalva’s swearing-in delayed because the White House is upset by Epstein’s discharge request filed in the House. PoliticusUSA provides 100% independent news and opinions. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber.Even though President Johnson already has a plan to kill the discharge petition by changing the House rules, it may need Grijalva’s swearing in…
Author: Frank M. Everett
Every election, Republicans will spend millions of dollars telling voters they support the troops like no other, but those claims often don’t match reality. From veterans programs to medical care and adequate housing to paying those who serve, Republican policies have often prioritized directing resources to the billionaires at the top, rather than those who risk their lives to keep our nation safe.PoliticusUSA is not beholden to any party or special interest. We are 100% independent and you can support our work by becoming a subscriber.The military risks not receiving their first salary if the government is not reopened by…
A military strike hit a group of people gathered in Chaung U township in central Myanmar on Monday evening to mark the Thadingyut full moon festival and to demonstrate against the military junta that rules the country. The attack killed at least 20 people, according to a Reuters report citing an eyewitness, human rights group Amnesty International, as well as members of the shadow government of national unity and an armed resistance group in the area. An organizer of the event told Agence France-Presse that 40 people were killed, including children, while 80 others were injured. Screams for help could…
In the video above, I go through Trump’s rant on the closure and show the depth of Trump’s decline. Please give him a quick watch.The media and many people in both parties closely monitor what is happening every day in the White House, and they try to represent it as business as usual, when in fact, there is nothing usual on this subject. Politicususa is 100% independent and will never fold the knee. Please support us by becoming a subscriber.It was last month that Charlie Kirk was killed that the Republicans call for division rhetoric to mitigate, but now that…
Residents and businesses in Hanoi once again faced flooding as storms triggered by Typhoon Matmo submerged major roads, especially in the city’s central districts. Commuters pushed motorcycles through calf-deep water in some areas. Several schools have closed or moved to online classes. Some flights at Noi Bai International Airport have been rescheduled or delayed. For many, it’s an unpleasant return to last week’s flooding from Typhoon Bualoi, which killed at least 51 people in Vietnam and caused an estimated $600 million in damage. Floods caused by Typhoon Matmo in Hanoi People push a motorbike as they navigate a flooded street…
An argument may be advanced that no one in the consumer media has taken a stronger fall during Trump 2.0 than Jake Tapper from CNN. After losing his agreement, Tapper jumped on the book of Alex Thompson, which reads as a conspiracy theory or one of the fictional novels to tap on what he thought was the cognitive decline of Joe Biden and the alleged concealment during the 2024 campaign.Politicususa is not liable for any political party or particular interest. We are 100% independent. Please support our work by becoming a subscriber.CNN infinitely excited the book, which had strong presses,…
Governor JB Pritzker (’) seems to scare Donald Trump. It may be because Pritzker is not afraid and seems willing to do anything to retaliate to protect his state, but there is something about Governor Pritzker who upsets Trump.While the Trump administration is preparing to send troops from the Texas National Guard to Chicago, Governor Pritzker sat with Rachel Maddow on MSNBC and discussed the current Illinois situation and where he fears that Trump’s military invasion could go.Maddow asked Pritzker where he thought everything was going, and the governor replied: Next year, I fear that they will do, to deploy these…
There is something in the governor of Illinois JB Pritzker who really seems to intimidate Donald Trump.Pritzker held a press conference with the political and civic leaders of Chicago where he announced that the state of Illinois was chasing Trump to prevent him from deploying the army in Chicago. The governor said:Their plan has always been to provoke chaos, then they can use this chaos to consolidate the power of Donald Trump. They think they can deceive us all by thinking that the way of getting out of this crisis they have created is to give them a free reign.…
As long as President Mike Johnson continues to refuse to put the house back in session, the reason why the elected representative Adelita Grijalva has not yet sworn.Politicususa will never fold the knee. We are 100% independent, so please support our work by becoming a subscriber.I can think of a few reasons why Johnson would address it to swear.The first is that any voting that may be necessary in the House to end the government’s closure will be close. President Johnson could try to refuse the Democrats an additional vote. The other possibility is that which Adelita Grijalva has underlined…
October 4 was a historic day for Japanese politics. Takaichi Sanae, Japan’s former Minister of Economic Security, has won the presidential election for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), becoming the first female president in the party’s history. She is now set to make history again and become Japan’s first female prime minister when the Diet resumes, shattering the ultimate glass ceiling in Japanese politics. His victory on Saturday defied all expectations. Japanese analysts across the political spectrum expected Koizumi Shinjiro, the eloquent and charismatic son of popular former Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro, to succeed Ishiba Shigeru. His victory would…