Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Sarah Huckabee Sanders to get Secret Service protection: Reports
Sarah Huckabee Sanders will soon start receiving Secret Service protection, multiple news networks reported Tuesday evening. Published June 26, 2018
Virginia state House districts unconstitutional, gerrymandered along racial lines, judges rule
A three-judge federal panel struck down Virginia's state House of Delegates map Tuesday afternoon as unconstitutionally gerrymandered along racial lines. Published June 26, 2018
Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville, Texas: Explosion reported
A construction-site explosion at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville, Texas, killed one worker and hospitalized 11 others, local media reported. Published June 26, 2018
Maggie Hassan defends intern Caitlin Marriott’s one-week suspension for yelling ‘f—- you’ at Trump
Sen. Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire Democrat, defended not firing the intern of hers who yelled "f--- you" at President Trump, in part because it was Mr. Trump. Published June 26, 2018
Caitlin Marriott, Maggie Hassan intern who yelled ‘f—- you’ at Donald Trump, won’t be fired: Report
The woman who yelled obscenities at President Trump last week in the Capitol Rotunda has been named by Fox News as an intern for Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire. According to Fox News, citing unnamed sources, the intern's name is Caitlin Marriott and she is 21. Published June 25, 2018
Stephen Miller’s D.C. apartment targeted by protesters — but he’s not home
The demonstrators who've been hounding Trump administration officials reportedly zeroed in on a new target Monday night -- Stephen Miller -- and missed him. Published June 25, 2018
Replay Lincoln Park, Chicago bar, bans ‘Make America Great Again’ hats
Replay Lincoln Park of Chicago, which describes itself as a video game/bar/arcade, has banned "Make America Great Again" hats, explaining that it wants "to maintain a 'classy environment'." Published June 25, 2018
Jim Acosta of CNN met with ‘Go home, Jim’ chants at Trump rally in West Columbia, South Carolina
At President Trump's planned rally in South Carolina, members of the crowd began chanting "go home, Jim" to famously combative CNN correspondent Jim Acosta. Published June 25, 2018
Michael Avenatti: Stormy Daniels’ meeting canceled by prosecutors
A reported meeting between prosecutors in the Michael Cohen case and Stormy Daniels has been canceled, prompting her attorney to publicly suggest something fishy was going on in the case. Published June 24, 2018
Donald Trump: Jimmy Fallon a flip-flopper after ‘hair show’ pushback
President Trump called comedian Jimmy Fallon a flip-flopper and advised that he "be a man" against criticism from liberals. Published June 24, 2018
Stormy Daniels to meet with prosecutors in Michael Cohen case
Prosecutors in the Michael Cohen case have scheduled a meeting with Stormy Daniels, interviewing on Monday the porn star who claims she had an affair with Donald Trump before he ascended to the presidency. Published June 24, 2018
Maxine Waters calls for social warfare on Trump administration
Rep. Maxine Waters, California Democrat, called for total social warfare against the entire Trump administration, cheering on those who in recent days have attacked or rebuffed them at restaurants and their homes, and calling for more in that vein. Published June 24, 2018
Ben Cline sorry to Sarah Huckabee Sanders for ‘Meryl Streep’s cousin’ Stephanie Wilkinson’s rudeness
Ben Cline, a Virginia state delegate for Lexington, Virginia -- the town where Sarah Huckabee Sanders was refused service Friday night -- criticized Red Hen restaurant owner Stephanie Wilkinson with the ultimate Trump-country insult: she has ties to Hollywood. Published June 24, 2018
‘The Conners,’ ‘Roseanne’ spinoff without Roseanne Barr, ordered by ABC
There will be a "Roseanne" spinoff this fall. There just will be no Roseanne. According to Reuters news agency, ABC said it had 10 episodes of a show called "The Conners" for broadcast in fall 2018. Published June 21, 2018
Peter Strzok loses security clearance, Jeff Sessions says
Anti-Trump FBI agent Peter Strzok has lost his security clearance, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday, less than a week after he was escorted from the FBI building. Published June 21, 2018
Donald Trump explains Melania Trump’s ‘I really don’t care, do u?’ jacket
President Trump said the "I really don't care, do u?" jacket first lady Melania Trump wore while boarding a plane to Texas to visit illegal-immigrant detention camps was a jibe at the media. Published June 21, 2018
Trump International Hotel should lose liquor license, clergymen tell D.C. alcohol board
Donald Trump isn't good enough to sell booze. That's what a group of religious leaders is reportedly telling the local alcohol-control board in the District of Columbia, saying his hotel should lose its liquor license on the moral-character clauses contained in such licenses. Published June 20, 2018
Allison Hrabar, Justice Department paralegal, harassed Kirstjen Nielsen at Mexican restaurant
One of the shouting socialists who chased Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen out of a D.C. Mexican restaurant Tuesday night is a Justice Department worker. Published June 20, 2018
Jane Fonda to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Michael Moore film festival
Jane Fonda will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award later this summer at a Michigan film festival founded and still led by left-wing director Michael Moore. Published June 20, 2018
Donald Trump mocks ABC News over Paul Manafort ‘manslaughter’ error
President Trump mocked an ABC News error about his former campaign manager, and blamed Democrat-media collusion. Published June 20, 2018