Author: Stephanie Moffat

Ivanka Trump Hires Attorney For Russia Probe First daughter lawyers up. Looks like Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner share more than just a household, they now share a lawyer too. Ivanka Trump has hired her husband Jared Kushner’s Russia lawyer Abbe Lowell to also represent her in the Russia investigation. The news that Donald Trump’s daughter has lawyered up was first reported by the National Law Journal reported Tuesday. Abbe Lowell is a veteran Washington DC criminal defense lawyer. There have thus far been no reports that Ivanka Trump is under investigation in the Russia probe. [image via CNN...

Rachel Maddow, Chris Hayes & Lawrence O’Donnell Receive Emmy Nominations   Nominations for the 38th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, according to Variety. The nominations announced Tuesday included several for MSNBC’s primetime lineup. The Rachel Maddow Show received two Emmy nominations. All in with Chris Hayes also received two nominations. And The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell received one Emmy nomination. One of the nominations for Maddow was for her interview with Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway. The Emmy nominations for MSNBC come as the network has...

Susan Collins: GOP Rep. Farenthold Is ‘So Unattractive, It’s Unbelievable’ The feud between Senator Susan Collins and Congressman Blake Farenthold just got hotter. Senator Susan Collins was caught on a hot mic Tuesday trash talking the Texas Congressman who challenged her to a duel. “Did you see the one who challenged me to a duel?” Collins asked Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island following a spending bill markup. “Trust me, you know why he challenged you to a duel? Because you could beat the shit out of him,” Reed responded. Collins then mocked Farenthold’s looks, “He’s so unattractive, it’s...

GOP Congressman Blames Female Colleagues For Failure To Pass Health Care If they were men, he would shoot them.  Republican Rep. Blake Farenthold on Monday said that he would ask the Republican opponents of his party’s health care bill to a duel, if they weren’t women. The exchange happened during a radio interview Monday morning with 1440 KEYS. Farenthold, who is a member of Congress from Texas, blasted his female colleagues who did not vote for the party’s attempt to repeal Obamacare. The three Senate Republicans who announced opposition to the GOP bill last week were: Sen. Susan Collins,...

Anthony Scaramucci Just Told Sarah Sanders ‘To Continue To Use The Hair And Makeup Person’ (Video) Looks like Trump isn’t the only one in the administration that makes sexist statements on TV Donald Trump’s new communications director had several cringeworthy moments in his interview on CNN’s State of The Union Sunday morning, but one statement is getting more attention than all the rest. At the end of the interview, Scaramucci told Sarah Sanders, the newly minted press secretary, “Sarah, if you’re watching. I love the hair and makeup person that we had on Friday, so I’d like to continue...