Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ashli Babbitt, the woman who was shot in the Capitol as she and other Trump supporters stormed into the building, was pumped up after the President’s speech … and posted one last video as she entered the mayhem. Ashli went live on Facebook Wednesday in the moments leading up to

Play video content President Trump‘s Twitter suspension is over, and his first tweet is a video message of unity, peace and a promise the Capitol insurrectionists will be brought to justice. What a difference 36 hours makes. In the video, shot at the White House, the President says he was outraged by the “violence, lawlessness

Breaking News Several airlines are stepping in to help keep things calm after the Association of Flight Attendants called on President Trump‘s supporters to settle the hell down on commercial flights. American Airlines has banned booze and United’s increased staffing to-and-from D.C. flights in the wake of Wednesday’s attempted coup by Trump supporters — many

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Rep. Karen Bass is outraged and saddened about the ordeal she and all of Congress endured — and can’t help thinking the Capitol attack would’ve been thwarted if rioters weren’t Trump supporters. The Congresswoman from California’s 37th district joined “TMZ Live” Thursday to recount the terror of the moment lawmakers

Breaking News Michelle Obama sees 2 Americas when she looks at the attempted coup — one with the police response to pro-Trump rioters, and the other a much different response to BLM protesters. The former First Lady just shared her thoughts on Wednesday’s chaos at the Capitol … and she says one of the things

President Trump still seems to be holding out hope he’ll overturn the election results and win the presidency, but his D.C. hotel suggests otherwise … based on their rates for Joe Biden‘s Inauguration Day. The Trump International Hotel D.C.’s website currently shows that it’s 5 times more expensive to book a room on January 19

Andrew Yang‘s decision to run for mayor of New York City has brought one of his more unusual political positions back to light — he’s against circumcision. If you don’t recall … Yang made headlines as a Democratic presidential candidate in early 2019 by tweeting that he was “against the practice” of routine infant circumcision.

Exclusive Details Somebody left Speaker Nancy Pelosi a very disturbing message to kick off the new year … and it seems to be related to the ongoing financial struggles of millions of Americans. Pelosi’s San Francisco home was vandalized overnight … most of the damage was done to her garage door and driveway. The perp

Exclusive Joe Exotic has not been pardoned yet, but it sounds like he has a plan to get sprung before Trump says adios to D.C. The “Tiger King” star’s legal team will fly to Washington next Wednesday … we’re told for a “high level” meeting in connection with their pardon petition. Play video content Eric

Exclusive The White House is scrubbing down hard to make sure the new president doesn’t come down with the coronavirus like the last occupant … and it’s a pricey undertaking. After President Trump contracted COVID-19, the feds are taking no chances with President-elect Biden … Uncle Sam’s reaching into his deep pockets for a deep

Exclusive President-elect Joe Biden might be missing out on the usual huge public gathering for his inauguration due to the pandemic … but at least he’ll be moving into nice, clean digs. Although beefing up security and working to ensure the health and safety of everyone involved with Biden’s swearing-in are the top priorities, the

Breaking News President Trump‘s folding … the guy finally put pen to paper on the latest COVID relief package that he shot down last week, which means some cash is one the way to Americans — plus, a potential trade-off he insists is on the way too. Trump signed the $900 billion-plus bill Sunday —

Helen Keller — the first deafblind person to get a college degree — is being skewered by an activist who calls her yet another privileged white lady who gets the hero’s story in America. Anita Cameron — a Black disability rights activist — was quoted calling Keller “just another, despite disabilities, privileged white person” who

Play video content CNN A Florida congresswoman’s dog appears to be just as pissed as she is that the Senate and House can’t seem to pass a stimulus package — ’cause the pooch wouldn’t shut up during a live interview over the hotly-debated issue. Waiting for your permission to load the Facebook Post. Rep. Donna

Play video content Breaking News Joe and Jill Biden are all about family, but they wanted to make it clear this year that the way to show real love for your family is to stay away from them this year. The President-elect and the soon-to-become First Lady delivered a somber Xmas message, noting there are

Play video content @realDonaldTrump / Twitter Donald Trump has stunned everyone — again — by blasting Congress for the relief bill they finally agreed on … saying $600 is “a disgrace” and he wants that amount tripled … or else. This seemingly came out of nowhere. Trump was on the sidelines, silent as Congress negotiated

Exclusive Joe Exotic says he’s been reassured his pardon request has finally made its way to President Trump — and the only thing left to do now is … wait, but Trump’s clearly in the pardoning mood. The “Tiger King” filed new court docs Tuesday, dismissing his own complaint that he filed just last week

Exclusive Former U.S. Congresswoman Katie Hill is taking her ex-husband to court, claiming he’s behind the leak of private photos and messages … which, she says, ultimately sunk her political career. The ex-Rep. from California filed suit Tuesday against Kenny Heslep — who she recently divorced — for what she says was a years-long campaign

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Dave Portnoy‘s sick and tired of waiting for the government to step up and help small businesses struggling during the pandemic … so he’s injecting his own stimulus package. The Barstool Sports founder was on “TMZ Live” Tuesday and revealed he kicked in $500k of his own money for the

Play video content Fox News President-elect Biden is one big step closer to inoculation against COVID-19 after taking the shot in his left arm … and actually thanking President Trump‘s administration for making it happen. Joe and Dr. Jill Biden went to a hospital Monday afternoon in Newark, Delaware … and after a little small

Play video content @aoc / Instagram Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez just gave an awesome break-down of what’s in the COVID vaccine, what it’ll do and how it works … this after getting the shot herself. The New York Congresswoman hopped on IG Sunday to both document the Pfizer vaccine being administered to her by a health

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Kim Kardashian‘s influence can be a huge asset in rolling out transformative changes to L.A.’s criminal justice system … so says new D.A. George Gascon, who’s ready to work with her. The freshly sworn-in L.A. County District Attorney says he and Kim share a lot of the same viewpoints about

Dr. Anthony Fauci wants Black Americans skeptical about the COVID-19 vaccines to know a Black woman was at the forefront of creating one of them … so fear not. The nation’s leading infectious disease expert spoke Tuesday at an event hosted by the National Urban League and, while discussing racism in medical research and how

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Killer Mike says playing identity politics won’t pay off for Democrats and Kamala Harris — instead, he says she’ll have to lean into the progressive movement if she wants the presidency. We spoke with the rapper and activist Wednesday on “TMZ Live” about the upcoming run-off elections in Georgia that

The Trump campaign’s “star witness” about alleged voter fraud denies she was boozing before her now-infamous testimony … which is always a great sign it went well. Melissa Carone has spoken out about last week’s Michigan hearing led by Trump lawyers Rudy Giuliani and Jenna Ellis, in which Melissa stole the show with her unfounded

Exclusive Kim Kardashian could have the new Los Angeles County D.A.’s ear when it comes to how to go about achieving prison reform, because the guy wants a face-to-face with her. Max Szabo, a rep for George Gascon — who was just elected as the new D.A. — tells TMZ … the County’s top prosecutor

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Rep. Andre Carson‘s 5-second pause, when asked if he’ll get vaccinated against COVID-19, underscores the hesitation most African-Americans have … but he believes that can change. We got the U.S. Congressman on Capitol Hill Thursday and he addressed the new study showing only 14% of African-Americans trust the vaccine will

Joe Biden‘s wife, Jill Biden, should stop insisting on people calling her “Dr.” because her PhD is meaningless … so argues an op-ed writer, who’s getting destroyed over his hot take. Essayist Joseph Epstein penned a bizarre piece for the Wall Street Journal this weekend that’s being called sexist, misogynistic, belittling … and every other

Exclusive Kim Kardashian West needs to stop trying to save convicted killer Brandon Bernard from being executed because she’s not considering the pain of the family he destroyed  … so says a member of that family. Dana Ladd, the stepsister of one of Bernard’s victims, Stacie Bagley, tells TMZ … Bernard deserves to be executed

A Staten Island bar’s ripping a page from Seattle protesters’ playbook by declaring an “autonomous zone” that’s defying New York’s COVID-19 restrictions … and its patrons seem willing to go down fighting. Sheriff’s deputies raided Mac’s Public House and shut it down Tuesday night for defying coronavirus health orders … it was continuing to serve