Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Franklin Graham compares Republicans voting for Trump impeachment to betrayal of Jesus Christ
The Rev. Franklin Graham compared the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach President Trump to Judas, the disciple who betrayed Jesus to the Roman authorities. Published January 14, 2021
Jacob Chansley, ‘QAnon Shaman,’ seeks Trump pardon
The fur-clad and face-painted demonstrator who became one of the most prominent symbols of last week's rampage through the U.S. Capitol is asking for a pardon. Published January 14, 2021
Delta puts Mitt Romney hecklers on no-fly list
The passengers who accosted and heckled Sen. Mitt Romney at Salt Lake City's airport last week have been put on a no-fly list. Published January 14, 2021
James Comey: Biden should consider Trump pardon
President Trump got a good word Wednesday on a potential presidential pardon from an unlikely source -- former FBI Director James B. Comey. Published January 13, 2021
Ron Paul baffled by Facebook suspension as conservative purge broadens
Former Republican presidential contender Ron Paul said Monday he was the latest Republican victim of the social-media purges despite not having advocated political violence or insurrection. Published January 11, 2021
CNN takes Jim Acosta off White House beat
President Trump's biggest press nemesis also will be bidding farewell to the White House. Published January 11, 2021
FBI releases photo of RNC pipe-bombs suspect, offers reward
The FBI released a picture of the man it says planted two pipe bombs at the Republican National Committee headquarters during Wednesday's riots. Published January 7, 2021
Steven Sund, Capitol Police chief, resigns: Report
The Capitol Police chief resigned Thursday, a day after a mob of President Trump's supporters overran the building and a woman was killed by police in the melee. Published January 7, 2021
Josh Hawley on Electoral College challenge: ‘I will never apologize’
Sen. Josh Hawley stood firm Thursday against a barrage of criticism that he had instigated the Capitol riots the previous day, saying he would "never apologize" for questioning the 2020 election results. Published January 7, 2021
Stephanie Grisham, Melania Trump chief of staff, resigns over Capitol protests: Report
The chief of staff for first lady Melania Trump resigned Wednesday, reportedly over the protests at the U.S. Capitol. Published January 6, 2021
Ilhan Omar drawing up Donald Trump impeachment articles
Another impeachment drive is under way, fueled by Wednesday's invasion of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump protesters. Published January 6, 2021
Jon Ossoff campaign expects win in Georgia Senate runoff
The campaign of Jon Ossoff said early Wednesday that he expects to win one of Georgia's two U.S. Senate runoffs, which would flip the chamber over to Democratic control. Published January 6, 2021
DeKalb County reports ‘technical issues’ with 19,000 votes left to count
A heavily Democratic county in Georgia said Wednesday morning that it was having technical issues with thousands of ballots in the razor-close U.S. Senate runoffs. Published January 6, 2021
Air traffic controllers report chilling threat: ‘Soleimani will be avenged’
Air-traffic controllers in New York heard a threat to do a Sept. 11 reprise on Wednesday, CBS News reported. Published January 5, 2021
George W. Bush to attend Joe Biden inauguration
At least one Republican former president will be at Joseph R. Biden's inauguration. Published January 5, 2021
Dr. Dre suffers brain aneurysm: Report
Legendary rapper Dr. Dre was reportedly hospitalized with a brain aneurysm. Published January 5, 2021
Lauren Boebert, gun-toting GOP congresswoman, warned by D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee III
The Washington, D.C., police chief warned a Republican congresswoman about the city's restrictive gun laws to which "there are no exceptions." Published January 4, 2021
Kamala Harris’ ‘Fweedom’ story mirrors MLK account
Vice President-elect Kamala D. Harris told a story about her participation as a little girl in a civil rights march that mirrors an account told by the Rev. Martin Luther King. Published January 4, 2021
Enrique Tarrio, Proud Boys leader, arrested in Washington, D.C.: Report
The leader of the alt-right Proud Boys has reportedly been arrested on the week of the group's planned demonstration against certifying the presidential election results. Published January 4, 2021
Tanya Roberts alive, not dead, publicist now says
Former 'Bond girl' and TV star Tanya Roberts is not dead, TMZ reported Monday, a day after reporting that she had. Published January 4, 2021