The former Missouri police officer, Julian Alcala, was sentenced to two years in prison and now faces civil lawsuits from several of the 20 victims the authorities identified.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has reversed his position on the Senate filibuster rule, advocating for its removal to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, which mandates voter ID for federal elections.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Sen. Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Donald J. Trump, and Senate Democrats.WHEN & WHERE: […] The post Desperate Cornyn Now Claims He Supports Nuking the Filibuster to Pass SAVE Act. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has reversed his position on the Senate filibuster rule, advocating for its removal to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, which mandates voter ID for federal elections . WHO WAS INVOLVED: Sen. Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Donald J. Trump , and Senate Democrats. WHEN & WHERE: Cornyn announced his U-turn in an op-ed published on Wednesday in the New York Post. KEY QUOTE: “We can either unilaterally disarm, or we can stand and fight,” Cornyn wrote regarding the filibuster and the SAVE Act. IMPACT: Cornyn’s shift comes as polls show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a longtime supporter of the SAVE Act, is beating him in the…Open
The governor did not seem enthusiastic about former Vice President Kamala Harris running in 2028, stating she could do "whatever she wants to," but indicated governors are in good positions to run the nation.
President Donald Trump visited Ohio and Kentucky Wednesday afternoon on what the media has dubbed his ‘affordability tour,’ where he travels the country advocating for his economic policies ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Senate Bill 1035, authored by state Sen. Tony Strickland, R-Huntington Beach, is the latest bill to be introduced this year that aims to save the state’s drivers money at the pump by suspending the California gas tax for one year.