Matt Reisine

A writer for uPolitics with an array of interests.

Speculation Grows That GOP Rep. Justin Amash Will Challenge Trump For President As Libertarian

Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.), 39, was voted into Congress during the 2010 Tea Party wave. Prior to serving in government,…

5 years ago

As Hedge Against Trump Pardons, New York Assembly Passes Bill Ending ‘Double Jeopardy’ Loophole

On Tuesday, the New York Assembly passed a bill that ends the "double jeopardy" loophole, meaning state authorities are permitted to…

5 years ago

IRS Memo Conflicts With Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, Claims Agency Must Comply With Subpoena To Release Trump’s Tax Returns

An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) lawyer has written a memo to the Treasury Department saying they must comply with the numerous…

5 years ago

House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Former Trump Associates Hope Hicks & Annie Donaldson

On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee issued subpoenas against Hope Hicks and Annie Donaldson, both alumni of President Donald Trump's administration. In…

5 years ago

Housing Secretary Ben Carson Calls Real Estate Term “REO” “Oreo” During House Hearing [VIDEO]

On Tuesday, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson attended a hearing on Capitol Hill. Carson was questioned by…

5 years ago

Trump Explodes At Pelosi After White House Meeting: “I Don’t Do Cover-Ups!”

President Donald Trump has had a turbulent relationship with Democratic figureheads House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer,…

5 years ago

Vladimir Putin Praises Mueller’s “Objective” Investigation, Claims It Found “No Traces” Of Collusion

On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke highly of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the United…

6 years ago

Russia Hacked Voting Registration Files In Two Florida Counties, Gov. Ron DeSantis Reveals

Russian hackers were successfully able to access voter registration files of two Florida counties during the 2016 election, as confirmed…

6 years ago

Alabama State Senate Passes Bill That Effectively Bans Abortion

After a 25-to-6 Tuesday night vote, the Alabama Senate passed legislation that effectively bans women from having abortions in the…

6 years ago

House Intelligence Committee Investigating 4 Trump Family Attorneys For Potential Obstruction

The House Intelligence Committee is currently investigating lawyers connected to President Donald Trump, citing allegations they "reviewed, shaped and edited"…

6 years ago

Donald Trump Jr. Agrees To Give Testimony Before The Senate Intelligence Committee

Donald Trump Jr. was subpoenaed by the Republican-controlled Senate Intelligence Committee last Wednesday for information pertaining to the panel's Russia investigation. On Tuesday,…

6 years ago

Trump Campaign Rebukes Former Aide David Bossie For Allegedly Misusing Donations

David Bossie, the founder of the Presidential Coalition organization and one of Donald Trump's former campaign aides, has been accused on misusing…

6 years ago

800 Former Federal Prosecutors Believe Trump Would Have Been Indicted If He Wasn’t The Sitting President

Nearly 800 former federal prosecutors jointly signed a statement that asserts President Donald Trump would have been charged with obstruction of…

6 years ago

Mitch McConnell Calls For An End Into Inquires Into Trump, Saying “Case Closed”

On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell implored his colleagues to cease their inquires into president Donald Trump. In his floor…

6 years ago

House Judiciary Committee Votes 24-16 To Hold A.G. William Barr In Contempt Of Congress

The Judiciary Committee voted 24-16 on Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress for failing to release the…

6 years ago

Donald Trump Invokes Executive Privilege To Block Release Of Unredacted Mueller Report

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump invoked executive privilege to prevent the release of the unredacted Mueller Report, stonewalling House Democrats' efforts to obtain…

6 years ago

Donald Trump’s Businesses Lost $1.17 Billion From 1985 To 1994, Largest Loss For Any U.S. Taxpayer

President Donald Trump is fond of describing himself as a billionaire, but his business ventures might not have been as…

6 years ago

Adam Schiff Makes A Criminal Referral For Trump Ally Erik Prince

On Tuesday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) issued a criminal referral to the Justice Department for Erik Prince.…

6 years ago

Bill Weld Would Have Indicted Trump For Obstruction Of Justice Had He Been Attorney General

Bill Weld, who aims to challenge President Donald Trump during the Republican primaries, said on Wednesday that if he were sitting as…

6 years ago

Donald Trump Posts Twitter Tirade On Firefighters Who Support Biden, Biden Fires Back

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden was officially endorsed by the International Association of Firefighters last week, unsettling President Donald Trump. The…

6 years ago