Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Donald Trump no longer taking hydroxychloroquine
President Trump is no longer taking hydroxychloroquine. Published May 25, 2020
Ralph Northam, Virginia governor, shuns mask at beach as statewide mandate looms
The Democratic governor of Virginia ventured out in public to promote social distancing without wearing a mask. Gov. Ralph Northam, who has hinted that he may soon expand public-masking orders to all state residents, went to the Virginia Beach oceanfront. Published May 24, 2020
Dana Nessel, Michigan AG: ‘Petulant child’ Donald Trump no longer welcome in state
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said President Trump is a "petulant child" who is no longer welcome in her state. Published May 21, 2020
Amy Klobuchar asked to start Joe Biden VP ‘vetting’ process: Report
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota Democrat, has reportedly been asked to undergo the lengthy personal-vetting process expected of vice presidential candidates. Published May 21, 2020
Trey Gowdy mocks Susan Rice over declassified email: ‘Dear diary, Obama is perfect’
The former Republican head of the Benghazi-probe committee ridiculed Susan Rice on another matter Wednesday -- her email to herself as she was leaving the White House on the day of President Trump's inauguration. Published May 20, 2020
Kamala Harris resolution condemns ‘Chinese Virus’ as racist
Sen. Kamala Harris wants this on the record -- the term "Chinese Virus" is hate speech fueling attacks against Asians. Published May 20, 2020
Joe Biden rips Donald Trump for not wearing mask
Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden denounced President Trump on Tuesday for not wearing a mask in public. Published May 19, 2020
Horace Grant rips Michael Jordan over ‘Last Dance’: ‘That’s a damn snitch right there’
Former Chicago Bulls forward Horace Grant denounced the ESPN documentary "The Last Dance" as a downright lie and called former teammate Michael Jordan a snitch. Published May 19, 2020
Hungary bans transgender birth certificate changes
In a 134-56 vote, Hungary's Parliament voted to define gender on state identity documents as the "sex at birth" on the registered birth certificate. Published May 19, 2020
Donald Trump WHO letter: Shape up fast or temporary funding freeze is permanent
President Trump threatened to withdraw from the World Health Organization and permanently cut off all funding to the group in a letter Monday to its director-general. Published May 18, 2020
Nancy Pelosi: Donald Trump ‘morbidly obese,’ shouldn’t take hydroxychloroquine
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi referred to President Trump as "morbidly obese" during an appearance Monday night on CNN and said he shouldn't be taking hydroxychloroquine to stave off coronavirus. Published May 18, 2020
Lindsey Graham: Senate Judiciary Committee to vote on subpoenas for Obama officials
The Senate Judiciary Committee is seeking the power to subpoena top Obama administration officials in its investigation of the origin of the Russia-collusion probe against President Trump. Published May 18, 2020
Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor: Coronavirus protests won’t change how ‘I run this state’
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer accused protesters against her stay-at-home orders of partisan politics that she said will not change how "I run this state." Published May 18, 2020
Eric Trump: Democrats ‘milking’ coronavirus shutdowns to sabotage campaign
Eric Trump predicted over the weekend that the nation's concern over coronavirus will "magically" disappear once Democrats can no longer milk it for electoral purposes. Published May 17, 2020
Donald Trump Jr. rips Howard Stern for attacks on father’s supporters
Donald Trump Jr. hit back Thursday against Howard Stern, calling the radio shock-jock "pathetic" for claiming the day before that President Trump looks down on his supporters as rubes he'd never let into his hotels. Published May 14, 2020
FBI serves warrant on Richard Burr, seizes phone: Report
The FBI has reportedly seized a Republican senator's cellphone in an investigation of coronavirus-related insider trading. Published May 13, 2020
Liz Cheney lauds Anthony Fauci: ‘All Americans should be thanking him’
On a day on which Dr. Anthony Fauci came under Republican fire at a Senate hearing, Rep. Liz Cheney came to his defense. Published May 12, 2020
Howard Stern mocks Donald Trump voters: ‘The people Trump despises most, love him the most’
Howard Stern taunted the supporters of President Trump on Tuesday, saying the real-estate mogul looks down on them as thoroughly as any other TV star. Published May 12, 2020
Obama pardon of James Cartwright for lying to FBI mirrors Flynn case
Former President Barack Obama said he couldn't think of a case where someone got off "scot-free" for lying to the FBI. Published May 11, 2020
Richard Grenell declassifies list of Obama officials who ‘unmasked’ Flynn
The acting director of national intelligence has reportedly declassified the list of Obama administration officials who "unmasked" Gen. Michael Flynn's contact with the Russian ambassador. Published May 11, 2020