Biden adviser pushes back on criticism of student loan debt cancelation: 'Everything doesn't benefit everybody'
Former senior White House adviser Cedric Richmond on Sunday dismissed criticism that the Biden administration’s move to cancel some student loan debt is unfair, saying “everything doesn’t benefit everybody,” reiterating that the plan will help the country’s working class. “Remember, everything doesn't benefit everybody, but it's about the common good and this president is focused on working families and empowering people to reach their full potential, and I think that this does exactly what he's trying to do,” Richmond said on "Fox News Sunday." The Biden administration
Read MoreMississippi mayor urges residents to get out 'now' as river waters rise
The mayor of Jackson, Miss. has urged residents to evacuate as river waters continue to rise due to flooding. “I've already received calls from individuals wondering or questioning whether they should get out if you are capable of getting out now,” Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba (D) said in a news conference Saturday. “Get out now get out as soon as possible to prevent any incident or challenge with people trying to leave the area all at once; or any concern over whether the river crests sooner than you may anticipate our projecti
Read MoreHogan sidesteps questions on if Trump FBI search was 'political witch hunt'
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) on Sunday said he isn’t satisfied with the current level of transparency regarding the FBI’s search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago property, but sidestepped questioning about whether he agrees with fellow Republicans who allege the move was politically motivated. "Many Republicans believe this is a political effort to harm and tarnish the reputation of former President Trump. Do you agree with them? And do you think the government has been transparent enough in this extraordinary set of events?" chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett as
Read MoreHogan says he won’t endorse any Maryland governor candidate
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said he won't endorse anyone in the race to replace him. During an appearance on CBS’s “Face The Nation,” moderator Major Garrett asked Hogan about the race between Trump-backed GOP nominee Dan Cox and Democratic challenger Wes Moore. Hogan has called Cox, a state lawmaker, a “Qanon whack job” and “a nut”. Cox beat Hogan's preferred candidate, former Commerce Secretary Kelly Schulz, in the GOP primary. “When people ask me a question, I usually give them a direct answer. And I you know, made it very clear that this guy should not
Read MoreGOP senator: Trump should have turned over 'all' documents
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) on Sunday defended former President Trump in the wake of an FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago property but noted Trump “should have turned over all” of the classified documents authorities said he kept after he left the White House. “I understand he turned over a lot of documents. He should have turned over all of them. I imagine he knows that very well now as well," Blunt said on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos.” Blunt avoided answering several questions about whether Trump was right to t
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