Pablo Mena

Writer for upolitics.com. NY Giants and Rangers fan. Film and TV enthusiast (especially Harry Potter and The Office) and lover of foreign languages and cultures.

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Explains Universal Basic Income

https://youtu.be/VJbDxXBCDrQ Andrew Yang, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, may not be the biggest name in the race for the 2020 Democratic…

4 years ago

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Democratic Candidate Andrew Yang On Impeaching Donald Trump

Andrew Yang, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, is slowly gaining traction in the race despite being virtually unknown before this year.…

4 years ago

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang On His Unconventional Ideas

Andrew Yang, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, has a plethora of fresh ideas with regards to reforming major aspects of American…

4 years ago

U.S. Troops Stop Fighting ISIS, Brace For Further Retaliation From Iran After Soleimani Killing

The U.S.-led coalition in Iraq and Syria over the weekend stopped its longtime effort to fight ISIS, as American troops…

4 years ago

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Pushes To Legalize Marijuana In New York By The End Of 2020

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced this week he is committed to legalizing marijuana by the end of 2020. Cuomo cited…

4 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Says She Won’t Send Articles Of Impeachment To The Senate Yet

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Thursday said she wouldn't yet send articles of impeachments against President Donald Trump to the Senate just…

4 years ago

U.S. Officials Say It’s ‘Highly Likely’ Iranian Missile Shot Down Ukraine Plane

Two U.S. officials on Thursday said it was "highly likely" that Iran was responsible for a missile that shot down…

4 years ago

GOP Sen. Mike Lee Slams Pentagon Iran Briefing: ‘Worst Briefing I’ve Seen,’ ‘Unconstitutional’ & ‘Un-American’

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) was one of a few Republican senators to criticize a Pentagon briefing to U.S. senators on Wednesday over…

4 years ago

Nancy Pelosi May Delay Sending Impeachment To Senate, Cites Concerns Of ‘Unfair’ Trial

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Wednesday threatened to delay delivering articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate, thus creating…

4 years ago

Ex-Trump Aide Rick Gates, Key Mueller Witness, Sentenced To 45 Days In Jail & Fined $20,000 For Lying To FBI

Rick Gates, a former adviser on President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, was sentenced to 45 days in jail and three years probation…

4 years ago

Mitch McConnell Rejects Democrats’ Demands To Call Bolton & Mulvaney As Witnesses In Senate Impeachment Trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) on Tuesday rejected Democratic lawmakers' calls to subpoena John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney and other top current and former…

4 years ago

GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert Publicly Names Alleged Whistleblower; Democrats Respond Angrily

Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) publicly identified late Wednesday a person certain GOP lawmakers and allies of President Donald Trump believe to be the…

4 years ago

House Democrats Unveil 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump: Abuse Of Power And Obstruction Of Congress

House Democratic leaders on Tuesday unveiled two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump: one charge relates to his abuse of…

4 years ago

U.S. Navy Sailor G. Romero Kills Two In Pearl Harbor Shooting Before Taking Own Life

A United States sailor on Wednesday shot three civilians and killed two at the military base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii…

4 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Announces Plan To Draft Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump: ‘No Choice But To Act’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) on Thursday announced she has urged top chairmen from Congress's lower chamber draft articles of impeachment against…

4 years ago

Lindsey Graham Says Joe & Hunter Biden Investigation Is ‘The Way It Works In Politics’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) on Monday explained away his request for records of former Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter…

4 years ago

Supreme Court Blocks Immediate Release Of Trump’s Tax Records In Setback For Impeachment Probe

The Supreme Court on Monday made a temporary decision to block a lower court's ruling that had provided federal investigators…

4 years ago

Judge Ketanji Jackson Rips Trump’s ‘Absolute Immunity’ Argument Against Impeachment: ‘Presidents Are Not Kings’ [FULL RULING]

A federal judge on Monday strongly rejected President Donald Trump's defense against impeachment, emphasizing that he is not a monarch but…

4 years ago

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: John Hickenlooper On Trade War With China: ‘Tariff Wars Are For Losers!’

Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D), who earlier this year dropped out of the Democratic 2020 presidential race, thinks the Trump…

4 years ago

Appeals Court Rules Congress Has Right To Trump’s Taxes, Setting Up Supreme Court Fight

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday allowed lawmakers to see eight years of President Donald Trump's tax returns, thus dealing Trump…

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