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In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky discussed the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. House Democrats impeached Trump last month, claiming that he is guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors because he incited a violent insurrection against the U.S. government. Speaking with anchor Chris Wallace, […]

In an interview with Fox News on Wednesday, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky responded to an attack from MSNBC host Joe Scarborough. Earlier in the day, Scarborough delivered a scathing monologue, slamming Paul and his colleagues Ted Cruz of Texas, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, Josh Hawley of Missouri and Marco Rubio of Florida. He […]

Republican Sen. Rand Paul is facing accusations of treason after undermining Democrat Joe Biden’s projected victory by suggesting that the 2020 election might have been rigged. “Interesting… [Donald] Trump margin of ‘defeat’ in 4 states occurred in 4 data dumps between 1:34-6:31 AM. Statistical anomaly? Fraud? Look at the evidence and decide for yourself.(That is, […]

Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the U.S., took aim at Republican Sen. Rand Paul on Wednesday for his suggestion that coronavirus cases might have curbed in New York due to herd immunity, CNBC reported. The exchange began when Paul attacked the state’s pandemic response and argued that current evidence suggested that herd […]

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is thanking Washington, D.C., police for saving his life after he was “attacked by an angry mob” of protesters outside the White House, ABC News reported. Paul spent Thursday night and part of the early morning on Friday listening to President Donald Trump’s closing statements at the Republican National Convention. As […]

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is scheduled to speak to the Republican National Convention on Tuesday. As he’s risen to what may very well be the high point of his political career thus far, his wife, Kelley, has been by his side. And unlike a lot of spouses of politicians, who keep a comparatively low profile […]

Rand Paul warned that if elected president, Joe Biden will become a “weakened vessel” who will allow “the far left, the socialists, and the Bernie Sanders of the party” to control the policies 0f his administration. The Kentucky senator shared his thoughts on a potential Biden presidency in videos shared by The Hill today. Paul […]

During a Wednesday appearance on Fox News Channel’s Your World, Republican Sen. Rand Paul, known for his hardline stance on government spending, took aim at his fellow conservatives for their excessive borrowing and spending and past criticism of Barack Obama’s financial excesses, Breitbart reported. Paul began his attack by pushing back on the notion that […]

Rene Boucher, the neighbor of Kentucky Senator Rand Paul who assaulted the lawmaker over a dispute about yard waste, has been sentenced to an additional seven months behind bars, plus six months’ home confinement, The Lexington Herald-Leader reported. Boucher had been sentenced to 30 days in jail, plus 100 hours of community service and a […]

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker slammed Republican Sen. Rand Paul on Thursday for being the sole person holding up the passing of H.R. 35, the Emmet Till Antilynching Act, which would make lynching a federal crime, Raw Story reported. Booker wrote the bill along with the two remaining African Americans in the Senate — Republican Sen. […]

Rand Paul, one of the senators from Kentucky, acknowledged on Thursday that he’s currently the only person standing in the way of passing a bill that would make lynching a federal crime, CBS News reported. Paul told reporters that he wants Congress to have more discussion on the bill to make the language more precise. […]

As the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump approaches, Republicans appear set to do what they can to prevent Democrats from calling witnesses, such as former national security adviser John Bolton. Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul noted that Trump’s impeachment defense could make the case to call their own […]

In an interview with The Hill published on Thursday, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky shared his thoughts about the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. Not a single Republican will vote to convict the president, according to Paul. “I really think the verdict has already been decided as well,” he said. “I don’t […]

Republican Sen. Rand Paul recently challenged progressive firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s claim that there is a 12-year deadline to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half to combat climate change, Newsweek reports. Immediately after, Ocasio-Cortez shot back. According to Paul via Twitter, action must be taken within the next 500 million years. He noted proposals to create […]

In the wake of Donald Trump‘s unilateral decision to kill Iran’s General Qassem Soleimani, Republican Sen. Rand Paul has been critical of the lack of intelligence provided during a briefing on the mission. During a Sunday appearance on NBC News’ Meet the Press, Paul continued to express his belief that Congress must be brought into […]

Republican Sens. Mike Lee and Rand Paul recently criticized the Trump administration in the wake of the airstrike that killed top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. While Lee blasted the briefing on the assassination, Paul turned his attention to Republican operatives and lawmakers who push the notion that anyone who doesn’t agree with the GOP isn’t […]

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul appeared on Friday’s edition of Fox News’ Your World and spoke about Donald Trump‘s controversial drone strike, which killed Iran’s top general, Qassem Soleimani. According to Paul, the move has increased the likelihood that Iran and its proxies will launch an attack on the United States, Breitbart reports. “I think the […]

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul appeared on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday and spoke to host Jake Tapper about the impeachment probe into Donald Trump and the effects it could have on the United States, Breitbart reports. According to Paul, the inquiry is a biased process that could have potentially devastating consequences for the country. […]

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul said that he is willing to personally pay for a flight for Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar to go back to Somalia so she can better appreciate the United States, Yahoo News reports. Omar was born in Somalia, a war-torn country in East Africa, but came to the United States in 1992, […]

Last month, former Daily Show host Jon Stewart gave an emotional speech to Congress in which he advocated for 9/11 victims and first responders to continue receiving compensation via the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Per The Inquisitr, he attacked the Washington D.C. lawmakers that didn’t show up for the hearing and spoke about the people […]

Libertarian-leaning Republican Justin Amash recently made headlines when he became the first member of his party to call for the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Amash’s calls for impeachment largely centered on the actions outlined in Robert Mueller’s report into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. But Fox News reports that fellow libertarian-leaning […]

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul on Thursday blocked a Senate resolution that would call for the public release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report detailing the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, The Hill reports. Paul, in opposing the bill, argued that Congress should also be calling for the release of communications between certain […]

Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky blocked a resolution that would have called for the full release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation by demanding the release of documentation from President Obama’s White House. On Thursday, Senator Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat from Minnesota, attempted to pass a non-binding measure that would have given the Senate […]

The GOP-led Senate is on the verge of handing President Donald Trump not one but two rare rebukes from his own party in the same week, a situation that Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky called “extraordinary.” According to Politico, 11th-hour meetings between Trump, other White House officials, and GOP Senate leadership collapsed Wednesday night, […]

According to a story in The Independent, around 100 private landowners who own property along the U.S.-Mexico border have received letters from the government informing them that at least part of their land will be needed to build a new border wall, as promised by President Donald Trump on the campaign trail in 2016. The […]

Donald Trump has lost a Republican ally in his bid to find border wall funding, and will likely have to issue his first veto to keep his plans on track. Senator Rand Paul said this week that he will vote for a resolution denying Trump’s state of emergency regarding immigration, which Trump was using as […]

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul plans to head to Canada to undergo hernia surgery, according to his attorneys. According to the Courier-Journal, Paul, who is one of the most aggressive critics of socialized medicine in the Senate, is scheduled to have an outpatient operation at Shouldice Hernia Hospital in Ontario, Canada, next week. Paul was injured […]

Republican Senator Rand Paul took to Twitter on Sunday to “air his grievances” about the way politicians and the media have treated President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw American troops from Syria and Afghanistan. “I’m going to start out with a grievance against the entire foreign policy establishment of Washington D.C.,” Paul wrote, arguing that […]

On Sunday, Republican Senator Rand Paul slammed Donald Trump’s decision to nominate William Barr to the position of Attorney General. The Kentucky Senator heavily criticized Barr’s views on surveilling Americans, referring to them as “very, very troubling,” according to Yahoo! News. While appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press, Rand Paul discussed his concerns with voting […]

Republican Senator from Kentucky, Rand Paul, said Sunday that the appointment of Special Counsel should be considered a “huge abuse of government power.” Paul made the remarks during an appearance on MSNCB‘s Meet the Press, while discussing the latest developments in Mueller’s probes. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, on Friday Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s […]

Republican Senator Rand Paul said Sunday that a vote to halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia would pass “overwhelmingly,” but added that the “powers that be” will try to prevent Senate from voting, the Washington Examiner reports. “I think if we were to have a vote in the next couple of weeks on whether or […]

During a rally for Republican Rep. Andy Barr in Richmond, Kentucky, Donald Trump heaped enormous amounts of praise on Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul for their diplomatic handling and treatment of Brett Kavanaugh, who was finally ushered into the Supreme Court. Of Brett Kavanaugh, Trump declared that he knows of no man who has […]

U.S. Senator Rand Paul announced today that he is returning to work on Capitol Hill, although he is still in pain following injuries from an alleged assault outside of his home. Paul suffered six broken ribs and a pleural effusion (fluid buildup in the lungs) after he was allegedly attacked by a longtime Bowling Green, […]

Rand Paul was allegedly assaulted by his neighbor on Friday, and it seems that this story has taken on a life of its own with several different reports coming from this one event. The Republican senator was at home mowing his lawn when a neighbor allegedly came up from behind and tackled him to the […]

Senator Rand Paul, who is a very familiar face in headline news for his politics, was assaulted at his home on Friday afternoon. A call came in from Paul’s Bowling Green home at 3:21 p.m. and the Kentucky State Police responded to the senator’s residence. The suspect was arrested after he allegedly “intentionally assaulted” Paul, […]

President Donald Trump has driven his golf cart onto the greens of a golf course, and the internet is collectively commenting on such a “Trump” move. As reported by the Inquisitr, tracking Mr. Trump via the geo-tagging feature of Instagram has oftentimes resulted in photos and videos of President Trump hanging out at Trump properties. […]

A shooting that took place at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday morning might have been dramatically worse if House Majority Whip Steve Scalise had not been present, according to some congressmen involved in the incident. Scalise, who is the third-ranking Republican in the House, had two Capitol Police officers assigned to his security detail. When […]

Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has introduced the Justice Safety Valve Act to the Senate with the hope of combating Attorney General Sessions’ recent recommendation to crack down on drug-related offenses. Democrats Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Jeff Merkley of Oregon also added their bipartisanship support to the bill. Critics have called Sessions’ order […]

Tulsi Gabbard has voiced strong opposition to a recent directive by Attorney General Jeff Sessions that instructs federal prosecutors across the country to charge suspects with the most serious offenses they can prove, rolling back Obama-era guidelines implemented by former Attorney General Eric Holder that sought to de-prioritize prosecution of non-violent drug offenders. Tulsi Gabbard […]

United States President Donald Trump has had a lot of hits and misses since taking office, but with more misses since taking office, it appears that his already record low Presidential rating has now hit the lowest it has ever been before. Donald Trump was one of the most controversial Presidential candidates in American history. […]

A bipartisan group of senators, including Democrat Al Franken of Minnesota, Republican Rand Paul of Kentucky, Republican Mike Lee of Arizona, and Democrat Chris Murphy of Connecticut, has sent a letter to high-ranking officials in the Trump administration demanding answers about U.S. policy in Yemen following a U.S. military raid conducted in that country on […]

The fake news about the Bowling Green Massacre spread by Kellyanne Conway that started with Rand Paul over the first week of February that hinged on alternative facts has made the White House the laughing stock of America. Ultimately, the Bowling Green Massacre will probably be seen in history as the proverbial straw that broke […]

President Obama is now in the home stretch of his Presidency, but rather than relief and celebration, his last days have played out under the pallor of watching Republicans seize on rolling back his eight years in office. At the forefront of the President’s achievements is the Affordable Care Act (aka “ObamaCare,” a title Republicans […]

Festivus 2016 is upon us, and Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul is celebrating the holiday by airing his grievances over nearly $2 billion in what he describes as wasteful government spending. Festivus is a holiday created by the character Frank Costanza, George’s father, on the TV show Seinfeld, as an alternative to Christmas. One of […]

Rand Paul is calling for Hillary Clinton to face prosecution for her handling of classified matters through a personal email server. He is circulating a petition, and has also penned an op-ed, centering on the idea that the FBI recommendation to bring no charges against the former Secretary of State sets up an America where […]

Justice Antonin Scalia murder rumors are making their inevitable rounds across the internet. If you learn anything from being in online media for more than a decade, you know that it’s impossible for a tragedy to occur without some conspiracy theory to come along behind it. There are the Sandy Hook doubters as well as […]

On the eve of another pivotal primary in the present election cycle, in fighting continues among influential Republicans, including the recent salvos fired against one of the top GOP candidates, Senator Ted Cruz. Ron Paul, father of former presidential candidate Rand Paul, and a former contender for the nomination in years past, denounced Ted Cruz […]

Iowa has claimed another GOP presidential candidate. Senator Rand Paul has suspended his campaign following a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses. However, Paul is far from done campaigning, as he now focuses efforts on retaining his Kentucky Senate seat in the upcoming November Senate elections. Paul says it has been “an incredible honor” to […]

With less than a year left in President Barack Obama’s second presidential term, the running to become the 45th President of the United States is starting to heat up more so now than ever before. This run seems to be more animated compared to previous runs, given how animated certain presidential hopefuls are. We have […]

The fictional character Gollum from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit is a great illustration of Donald Trump’s personality, according to Senator Rand Paul. In a post shared to his Facebook page, Senator Paul argued that the American people don’t need power-hungry politicians leading the country. “This race should not be about who […]