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Republican Jeff Flake Stars In New Joe Biden Ad

Republican Jeff Flake Stars In New Joe Biden Ad

Former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake has filmed an advertisement for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, The Hill reported. In the ad, which was released on Wednesday, the former Arizona senator urged GOP voters to support President Donald Trump’s general election opponent, revealing that he has never before supported a Democrat for commander-in-chief. “I’ve been a […]

3y ago

Former GOP Senator Jeff Flake Warns Republicans That They’ll Be On Trial Along With Donald Trump

Former GOP Senator Jeff Flake Warns Republicans That They’ll Be On Trial Along With Donald Trump

As Republicans in the U.S. Senate prepare to conduct President Donald Trump‘s impeachment trial, former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake warned the party that it’s not only the president who will face a trial when the impeachment matter is moved from the House of Representatives to the Senate. According to Fox News, Flake — an outspoken […]

4y ago

Donald Trump Blasts Mitt Romney On Twitter, Demands He Be Impeached

Donald Trump Blasts Mitt Romney On Twitter, Demands He Be Impeached

Amid the explosive controversy surrounding the July 25 Ukraine phone that landed him in the crosshairs of another high-profile, Democrat-led investigation, President Donald Trump has increased his attacks on critics who say his phone call was inappropriate. While Trump has been staunchly defended by a number of top Republicans in the House and Senate, some […]

4y ago

Jeff Flake Asks Fellow Republicans Not To Support Donald Trump’s 2020 Reelection Bid

Jeff Flake Asks Fellow Republicans Not To Support Donald Trump’s 2020 Reelection Bid

Former Arizona Senator Jeff Flake is encouraging his fellow Republicans not to support Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign, telling his colleagues that principles are more important than their careers. In a Monday op-ed in The Washington Post, Flake wrote that he risked his own career in not supporting Trump, which he admitted played a role […]

4y ago

‘At Least 35’ Senate Republicans Secretly Want To Impeach Donald Trump, Former GOP Sen. Jeff Flake Claims

‘At Least 35’ Senate Republicans Secretly Want To Impeach Donald Trump, Former GOP Sen. Jeff Flake Claims

If Democrats in the House succeed in passing articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, there are more than enough Republicans in the Senate who would vote to remove Trump from office. However, the vote would have to be held in secret. At least, that’s what one former Republican senator, Arizona’s Jeff Flake, said on […]

4y ago

Former Republican Senator Says He Would Rather See A Democrat Win In 2020

Former Republican Senator Says He Would Rather See A Democrat Win In 2020

Former Republican Senator Jeff Flake said on Thursday that he would rather see a Democrat win in 2020 than have President Trump win his second term, The Hill reports. Flake made the remarks during a debate in New York hosted by the nonprofit Intelligence Squared. Journalist John Donvan, who moderated the debate, asked Flake — […]

5y ago

Jeff Flake Announces He Won’t Challenge Trump In 2020 Republican Primary

Jeff Flake Announces He Won’t Challenge Trump In 2020 Republican Primary

Former Republican Senator Jeff Flake announced on Tuesday that he will not launch a primary campaign against Donald Trump in 2020, CNN reports. Flake, who has been in the public eye largely thanks to his willingness to criticize the president, said on CBS This Morning that he hopes a Republican will challenge Trump in 2020 […]

5y ago

Bill To Protect Robert Mueller Blocked In Senate For Third Time

Bill To Protect Robert Mueller Blocked In Senate For Third Time

Legislation meant to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his investigation was blocked in the United States Senate on Wednesday, per a report from the Hill. This is the third time in roughly a month for the Senate to refuse to protect Mueller. The legislation, pushed by retiring Republican Senator Jeff Flake, is meant to […]

5y ago

Susan Collins Says There’s ‘Nothing Wrong’ With Primary Challenges To Trump In 2020

Susan Collins Says There’s ‘Nothing Wrong’ With Primary Challenges To Trump In 2020

Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who represents the state of Maine, spoke candidly about the 2020 presidential election, keeping her comments brief on the subject, but igniting a host of questions about her support for current President Donald Trump while doing so. When asked about whether she thought a Republican candidate other than Trump should challenge […]

5y ago

Trump Opponent Jeff Flake Warns That US Not Immune To ‘Authoritarianism’ In Senate Farewell

Trump Opponent Jeff Flake Warns That US Not Immune To ‘Authoritarianism’ In Senate Farewell

Jeff Flake, the U.S. Senator from Arizona, said goodbye to the Senate this week. Flake has been a frequent critic of Donald Trump. During his farewell speech, Flake warned that the U.S. is not immune to “authoritarianism” which he suggested can lead to “tyranny.” “Let us recognize from this place here today that the shadow […]

5y ago

Bill That Would Protect Robert Mueller, Other Special Counsels Blocked In Senate Again

Bill That Would Protect Robert Mueller, Other Special Counsels Blocked In Senate Again

Yet again, the Senate has blocked a bill that would protect special counsels, such as Robert Mueller. This bill would keep Mueller from being fired by the Trump administration before the investigation is over. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) says the bill is unnecessary, because there’s no indication that Donald Trump is going to […]

5y ago

Jeff Flake Says ‘Somebody Needs To’ Run Against Trump In 2020, Slams Lack Of ‘Decency’ In GOP

Jeff Flake Says ‘Somebody Needs To’ Run Against Trump In 2020, Slams Lack Of ‘Decency’ In GOP

Republican Senator Jeff Flake, in character – willing to criticize President Trump, as always – argued in an interview broadcast earlier today that a Republican must run against Trump in 2020, in order to “remind Republicans what it means to be conservative,” the Hill reports. Apart from reminding America what it means to be a […]

5y ago

Mitch McConnell Publishes Op-Ed Demanding Bipartisanship, Then Blocks Bipartisan Bill Protecting Mueller

Mitch McConnell Publishes Op-Ed Demanding Bipartisanship, Then Blocks Bipartisan Bill Protecting Mueller

Mitch McConnell published an op-ed demanding that the new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives act in a bipartisan manner. Just hours later, the Senate Majority Leader blocked a bipartisan bill that would have protected Special Counsel Robert Mueller from being fired by Donald Trump. The move has earned scorn for the Kentucky Senator, […]

5y ago

Jeff Flake Says Unconfirmed Matthew Whitaker Overseeing Mueller Probe Is ‘A Problem’

Jeff Flake Says Unconfirmed Matthew Whitaker Overseeing Mueller Probe Is ‘A Problem’

U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Arizona) is not returning to the Senate following this session of Congress, having chosen not to run for re-election in his home state in this year’s midterms. Still, he wants to do one last thing before he leaves the esteemed chamber: protect the Russia investigation. As reported by theHill, Flake expressed […]

5y ago

Steve King’s White Nationalist, Nazi Endorsements Lead AT&T and Purina To Cut Ties

Steve King’s White Nationalist, Nazi Endorsements Lead AT&T and Purina To Cut Ties

The prospects of Congressman Steve King’s future in American politics are continuing to unravel, with AT&T becoming the latest company to announce that it is will cease any further contributions to his campaign for re-election to the House of Representatives on the heels of his association with white supremacist officials in the international political landscape. […]

5y ago

Jeff Flake Supporting Democrat Over Republican Party Colleague Steve King

Jeff Flake Supporting Democrat Over Republican Party Colleague Steve King

Jeff Flake may not have plans to run for a second term in the U.S. Senate, but that doesn’t mean that the Arizona lawmaker is abandoning his party. Yet, a move that he announced he’ll be making while speaking with CNN on Friday, November 2, may lead many to believe that he is indeed turning […]

5y ago

Sen. Jeff Flake Says ‘All Sides’ To Blame After Bombs, Suspicious Packages Sent To Prominent Democrats

Sen. Jeff Flake Says ‘All Sides’ To Blame After Bombs, Suspicious Packages Sent To Prominent Democrats

Arizona Senator Jeff Flake said in interviews on Wednesday that “all sides” were to blame for the bombs and suspicious packages sent to prominent Democrats and media organizations such as former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and CNN headquarters in New York City. During an interview with CNN’s Chris Cuomo, Flake told viewers that he […]

5y ago

Martha McSally Accuses Kyrsten Sinema Of ‘Treason’ in Arizona Debate

Martha McSally Accuses Kyrsten Sinema Of ‘Treason’ in Arizona Debate

Arizona Republican U.S. Rep. Martha McSally accused fellow Congressman, Democrat Kyrsten Sinema, of “treason” in their lone contentious debate Monday as they fight for the U.S. Senate seat being given up by Jeff Flake, according to Politico. In the one-hour debate, McSally demanded an apology from Sinema for a comment she made in 2003 to […]

5y ago

Jeff Flake Says Republicans ‘Need To Be Reminded Of What Conservatism Really Is’

Jeff Flake Says Republicans ‘Need To Be Reminded Of What Conservatism Really Is’

Senator Jeff Flake said today that the Republicans “need to be reminded of what conservatism really is,” and that he hopes somebody runs in the primary against President Donald Trump, The Hill reports. “I do hope that somebody does run in the primary against the president. I think the Republicans need to be reminded of […]

5y ago

Mitch McConnell Issues Strong Warning To Possible GOP Candidates Planning Run Against Donald Trump In Primary

Mitch McConnell Issues Strong Warning To Possible GOP Candidates Planning Run Against Donald Trump In Primary

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) issued a strongly-worded warning against any member of his party that is considering launching a primary campaign against sitting President Donald Trump. Attempts at waging a primary campaign against the president would be an uphill climb, the senator implied in an interview with the Associated Press. It would be […]

5y ago

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