The Issues

Freshly elected Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has made several waves with her recent statements. One of the big ones was when she proposed that the nations wealthiest individuals be taxed at a rate as high as 70%.

Recently on MSNBC, Stacey Abrams claimed that the gubernatorial election in Georgia, where she lost to Brian Kemp, not an election that was “free and fair.”

President Trump recently said he feels “very sad” about Paul Manafort’s conviction and it “has nothing to do with Russian collusion.”

Former Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann was interviewed by TMZ Sports and was asked if he thinks the Redskins should change their name due to recent backlash which is claiming that name is racist and insensitive.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) recently said, “no one should call for the harassment of political opponents. That’s not right. that’s not American.”

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani spoke about the recent news which states Michael Cohen, Trump’s former attorney, will comply with special counsel Robert Mueller.

Facebook will no longer be tagging with a “disputed” tag, a measure implemented this year in an attempt to help reduce “fake news” on their platform.

President Trump on Wednesday doubled down on his denial that he told the widow of a solider killed in Niger that her husband “knew what he signed up for.”

NEW YORK (AP) — In a historic change, the Boy Scouts are announcing plans to admit girls into the Cub Scouts starting next year and to establish a new program for older girls using the same curriculum as the Boy Scouts.

Former Hillary Clinton campaign Chair John Podesta admitted Wednesday that he is still losing sleep over the Clinton campaign’s inability to beat President Trump in November.