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After Chauvin trial, politicians must turn down the temperature
The jury has spoken. Derek Chauvin is guilty on all charges. Now it's time for politicians to do what they haven't done so far -- act responsibly. President Biden was completely...
Chauvin may be guilty — but Waters, Biden made sure this case will drag on
Remember when the Left used to go ballistic over President Trump’s propensity to lob rhetorical bombs into pending investigations and prosecutions?
Democrats side with Waters, censure fails over call for Floyd protesters to ‘confront’
House Republicans on Tuesday forced a vote to censure Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) for calling on protesters to “get more confrontational” if former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin were he...
House Whip Scalise slams Waters' 'confront police' remark, Dem silence
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise on Tuesday joined the growing chorus of legislators and others who are slamming Rep. Maxine Waters for calling on protesters to “get more confrontational” if...
McCarthy believes he can get Dems to take action over Waters comments
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the Republican leader in the House, says he believes he can get as many as 15 Democrats to vote to censure Rep. Maxine Waters for telling protesters...
Dermot Shea blasts Maxine Waters' words to protesters as 'reckless'
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea blasted Rep. Maxine Waters’ comments urging Minnesota protesters to “get more confrontational” as “incredibly reckless” -- and said he has "even stronger feelings" he won’t air...
Maxine Waters says her 'words don't matter' over Chauvin judge concerns
Facing the possibility of censure, Rep. Maxine Waters is brushing off criticism of her urging rioters to "get more confrontational" if Derek Chauvin is acquitted — saying her "words don't...
Rep. McCarthy leads effort to condemn Rep. Maxine Waters
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is leading the efforts on a measure to formally condemn Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) calling on protesters to “get more confrontational” if former Minneapolis police...
Dems have abandoned all principle by telegraphing approval of some rioting
Are some riots good and others unacceptable? Surely not. Those who destroy property and commit assaults, whether against law enforcers or civilians, ought to be punished, no matter the cause...
Chauvin judge says Waters' remarks may lead to case 'being overturned'
The judge in Derek Chauvin's murder trial slammed Rep. Maxine Waters’ call for protesters to "get confrontational" if the ex-cop is cleared in the death of George Floyd -- saying...
Pelosi defends 'confront' cops call, Waters accuses GOP of sending 'message to white supremacists'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) defended Rep. Maxine Waters’ (D-Calif.) call for protesters to “get more confrontational” if former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is acquitted in the killing of George...
'I’d throw her a goodbye party': Detroit police chief slams Reps. Waters, Tlaib
Detroit's police chief said he would "love" to see Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib step down after her call for abolishing police departments following the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright during...
White House distances itself from Maxine Waters
The White House on Monday appeared to distance itself from House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters for telling racial justice protesters to "get more confrontational" if Derek Chauvin is...
McCarthy demands Pelosi act on Waters for 'inciting violence'
“We’re looking for a guilty verdict” in the Chauvin case, Waters said. “And if we don’t, we cannot go away, we’ve got to get more confrontational.”
Republicans blast Rep. Waters for 'encouraging violence' amid protests
A chorus of Republicans blasted Rep. Maxine Waters Sunday for telling angry protesters to “stay in the streets” and “get more confrontational” during the seven-straight night of unrest in Minnesota.
Impeach and remove Maxine Waters
In supporting the second impeachment of President Donald Trump, California Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters said he was "inciting" his followers, and was "trying to create a civil war.” By her...
Maxine Waters joins throngs of Daunte Wright protesters: 'We've got to get more confrontational'
Fiery California Rep. Maxine Waters joined hundreds of angry protesters who thronged Brooklyn Center, Minnesota early Sunday, all breaking the 11 p.m. curfew together during the seventh night of protests...
Congressman gets stuck upside down during Zoom House meeting
The technological snafu by GOP Rep. Tom Emmer — seen upside down on camera during a Zoom meeting — garnered quite a few snickers.
Rep. Waters denies calling for violence against Republicans
Rep. Maxine Waters is defending her fiery rhetoric ahead of reports that former President Donald Trump's lawyers will use her past remarks as part of his impeachment trial defense. Speaking...
Rep. Waters wants Redditor behind GameStop frenzy to testify at hearing
US Rep. Maxine Waters wants Keith Gill — the Reddit user who helped ignite GameStop's unprecedented stock rally — to testify at a congressional hearing about the recent retail investor...