Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Wilbur Martinez-Guzman case draws Donald Trump’s ire on Twitter
President Trump acted Monday to make the Wilbur Martinez-Guzman case as notorious as the Katie Steinle slaying. Published January 21, 2019
Curt Schilling gets Trump twitter plug for Hall of Fame
President Trump expanded his Twitter feed Sunday evening into the field of baseball punditry. Published January 20, 2019
Adam Schiff: BuzzFeed report accusing Donald Trump of directing perjury ‘most serious’
A key House Democratic lawmaker warned Thursday evening that a BuzzFeed report accusing President Trump of suborning perjury is "among the most serious [charges] to date." Published January 17, 2019
Shooting at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Cypress, Texas: Reports
A Texas Catholic church was reportedly the site of a shooting Thursday evening. Published January 17, 2019
Rudy Giuliani: Possible that Trump campaign colluded with Russia but president didn’t
President Trump's chief legal defender denied on Wednesday ever having said that the Trump campaign didn't collude with Russia. Published January 16, 2019
Hasher Jallal Taheb arrested in White House attack plan
A Muslim residing in Georgia was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of planning a jihad attack on the White House, other high-profile national targets and at least one Jewish site in the nation's capital. Published January 16, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to join House Financial Services Committee
The Hill reported Tuesday evening, citing a "Democratic source," that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, New York Democrat, will join the House Financial Services Committee, which oversees U.S. financial institutions and markets. Published January 15, 2019
John Bolton endorses report accusing Iran of hiding nuclear facilities
National Security Adviser John Bolton retweeted, with apparent approving comment, a report that accused Iran of fudging its reports to nuclear-disarmament watchdogs. Published January 14, 2019
Ashley Judd Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment suit dismissed
Ashley Judd's sexual harassment lawsuit against former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has reportedly been dismissed. Published January 9, 2019
Saudi Arabia flag ‘Candy Nations’ sculpture displayed at ‘Ground Zero’ World Trade Center site
A piece of sculpture resembling the Saudi Arabian flag is being displayed at the former site of the World Trade Center. The artwork is shaped like a single piece of wrapped candy, with the "wrapper" being the kingdom's green flag emblazoned with the Muslim profession of faith, "there is no god but God, and Muhammad is His prophet." Published January 9, 2019
Barry Jenkins, ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ director, blasts Trump: ‘No walls. No borders. F—- him’
One of the most important and respected directors in Hollywood said there should be no borders and used an expletive at President Trump at an awards gala Tuesday night. Published January 8, 2019
David Hogg responds to Donald Trump address: ‘No one is illegal on stolen land’
Incoming Harvard student David Hogg apparently believes the United States is not a legitimate nation with rights to its territory. Published January 8, 2019
Stormy Daniels trolls Donald Trump with Pink Floyd, Taylor Swift, Tom Petty songs
Stormy Daniels used Pink Floyd and Taylor Swift tunes to troll President Trump on Tuesday evening. Published January 8, 2019
Scott Israel, Broward sheriff, to be removed over Parkland shooting response, he tells deputies
Scott Israel, the Florida sheriff whose office botched the response to the Parkland high school shooting, reportedly knows he is gone from office. Published January 8, 2019
Stormy Daniels to fold laundry in her underwear on Instagram live during Trump address
For people who don't treasure the prospect of listening to President Trump give a speech on the border crisis, Stormy Daniels has your back. Published January 8, 2019
Mike DiSabato, Ohio State ex-wrestler who accused Jim Jordan of sex abuse complicity, is arrested
A former Ohio State wrestler who accused Rep. Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, of complicity in sex-abuse when he a coach there has been jailed on charges related to a claim of harassment. Published January 7, 2019
Christian Bale compares Dick Cheney to Satan at Golden Globes
Christian Bale compared former Vice President Dick Cheney to Satan during his acceptance speech at Sunday night's Golden Globes. Published January 6, 2019
Steve Cohen introduces constitutional amendment to abolish Electoral College
Rep. Steve Cohen, Tennessee Democrat, introduced two proposed constitutional amendments on his party's first day in power, one of which would abolish the Electoral College. Published January 3, 2019
Herb Kelleher, Southwest Airlines founder, dies at 87
The legendary founder of Southwest Airlines died Thursday, the airline said in a statement. Herb Kelleher was 87. Published January 3, 2019
Jim Webb in defense secretary consideration: Report
The Trump administration has reportedly reached out to former Democratic presidential hopeful Jim Webb to discuss the possibility of having him serve as defense secretary. Published January 3, 2019
