Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Stacey Plaskett — one of the House impeachment managers for Donald Trump‘s Senate trial — clearly isn’t pleased with his acquittal, but she thinks he’ll face worse punishment ahead. The Virgin Islands Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives joined “TMZ Live” Monday in the wake of Trump’s second Senate

Dr. Fauci has a million new reasons to smile, ’cause the guy just came up on a boatload of cash for sticking to the facts and the science during the pandemic. The director of the NIAID was just awarded a million-dollar cash prize from the Dan David Foundation — an Israeli nonprofit that funds and

President Biden got out of town this weekend, opting for a happy virtual drive on Rainbow Road instead of a motorcade drive through D.C. Joe was at Camp David this weekend — where some of his family members met him to hang out for some QT with grandpa, including his granddaughter, Naomi … who says

A woman was arrested near the White House after reportedly telling cops she had a special delivery for President Biden — a handwritten letter … but much more ominous is that she had a loaded gun in her car. The unidentified 66-year-old rolled toward a checkpoint in downtown D.C. Saturday evening … close to the

Play video content C-SPAN2 Senators erupted in laughter Saturday morning when Donald Trump‘s lawyer demanded that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Kamala Harris sit for a deposition, and not on Zoom … in person — in PHILEEEEEEEDELPHIA! Attorney Michael van der Veen got all theatrical when he pushed his demands on the Senate

Breaking News Donald Trump will not have to answer for the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol — he’s been acquitted during his latest impeachment trial … and thus, can run for federal office again. The final vote came in Saturday, with a tally of 57 guilty votes to 43 not guilty votes for one

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Steve Mnuchin has nothing to say about Donald Trump inciting the insurrectionists to turn on Mike Pence … and his silence is especially interesting because Pence officiated his wedding. The former Treasury Secretary was leaving Craig’s in WeHo Thursday with his wife, Louise Linton, and actor Ed Westwick when our

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Louise Linton‘s passion project with Ed Westwick is out, and they both agree their stunt scenes were crazy … especially the one surrounding someone’s family jewels! Louise, who’s married to now ex-Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, is the writer, director and star of “Me You Madness” — and she hit Craig’s

Play video content Congressman Tom Emmer‘s the latest grown man to get burned by the novelty settings on Zoom, but just like the kitten lawyer before him … he tried to power through it. When the Minnesota Representative called in for a House Financial Services Committee hearing, he appeared upside-down. That didn’t stop Tom from

Play video content ABC The folks at “American Idol” know gold fell in their laps when Claudia Conway auditioned … and they’re, very wisely, milking it even before the season begins. Kellyanne Conway‘s headline-grabbing teen got the front-and-center tease treatment Monday night in a new trailer for the upcoming ‘AI’ season on ABC … and

Breaking News U.S. Congressman Ron Wright has died from COVID-19 — the first such sitting member of Congress to succumb to the lethal virus since the pandemic began. The Texas Representative’s staff made the announcement Monday, saying he’d passed Sunday while hospitalized in Dallas — with his wife, Susan, by his side in her own

George Shultz — President Reagan‘s Secretary of State and one of the most prolific statesmen in American history — has died. Stanford University’s Hoover Institution broke the news Sunday, saying Shultz had died at his home in California … no cause of death was revealed. Another S.O.S. and current Director of the Institution, Condoleezza Rice,

Play video content C-SPAN President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are among the dignitaries paying respects to Capitol PD Officer Brian Sicknick … who was killed during the Jan. 6 insurrection. The Bidens arrived, unannounced, Tuesday night at the Capitol and walked up to the table where Sicknick’s remains were placed in the Capitol

Play video content Animal Planet Dr. Jill Biden‘s teamed up with a couple furry celebs for a very fitting Super Bowl Sunday commercial … to air during Puppy Bowl XVII. The First Lady and the First Dogs — Champ and Major — are making a special appearance to promote the continued use of face masks

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene just got the old heave-ho … she’s been tossed from her two House committees after she embraced conspiracy theories and violence against Democrats. The House voted to remove MTG from her committee assignments Thursday by a margin of 230-199, with 11 Republicans supporting her removal. Now, the newly-elected Congresswoman from Georgia

Play video content Ryan Cameron Majic ATL Ice Cube is continuing his mission to help create jobs and new business opportunities for Black Americans, and he’s about to chop it up with President Biden. Cube says the Biden Administration reached out to him Tuesday, and they’re hashing out a time and a place for a

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is getting hit with one of the side effects of holding elected office in the 21st century — she’s getting sued for blocking someone on Twitter. The freshman Republican congresswoman from Georgia just got slapped with a lawsuit by a political action committee that’s actually pretty popular online. It’s called MeidasTouch,

Exclusive Donald Trump no longer has the privilege of using Marine One whenever he pleases … so his exclusive helipad at Mar-a-Lago is getting the boot. According to new building permits — obtained by TMZ — the formal process of removing the helipad from the former President’s favorite resort has begun … and it looks

4:13 PM PT — Looks like a parody account passing as State Senator Amanda Chase is responsible for the bizarre marijuana tweet, because the real McCoy’s calling it a fake. An unverified account with the handle @AmandaChaseVA — which appears to be authentic, as it was set up in 2016 — writes, “You know you’re

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Sen. John Thune says becoming President used to be the dream for Senators, but now the bloom is off the rose … the job’s less about being qualified and a good leader and more about being famous and loud … like a certain ex-President. The Republican Senator from South Dakota

Breaking News Tito Ortiz was just elected to city council and appointed Mayor Pro Tem, but several top Huntington Beach politicians are already trying to fire his ass from the powerful spot … accusing the UFC legend of lacking “honor and dignity.” 46-year-old Ortiz — a lifelong Huntington Beach resident — was unanimously voted Mayor

Play video content MSNBC Congresswoman Cori Bush may have moved her office away from Marjorie Taylor Greene, but she’s anything but afraid of her … rather Bush has given Greene an ultimatum. Bush vented her anger toward her white supremacist colleague Friday night on Joy Reid’s show … incredulous that Greene is somehow equating mask-wearing

Exclusive The United Nations is calling out Indonesia following the public flogging of 2 men accused of having gay sex … and demanding the release of everyone detained on the basis of their sexual orientation. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric tells TMZ … “We are concerned by the detention, public humiliation and ill-treatment of men perceived

Play video content Department of Justice A judge is showing no mercy for a Michigan man who appears in new video of the January 6 Capitol insurrection, to strike several cops with a hockey stick. The federal government released the footage it says shows Michael Foy assaulting the officers — including a Metro PD cop

Breaking News Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is under fire again, and this time from other members of Congress … Rep. Cori Bush claims a maskless Greene just berated her in a Capitol hallway. The newly-elected Congresswoman from Missouri sounds shaken by Friday’s alleged incident … she says she’s moving her office on Capitol Hill as

Play video content Breaking News New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo‘s in hot water following a report claiming his administration severely undercounted COVID-related deaths in nursing homes … but he’s not backing down. Cuomo says he understands the pain and instinct to place blame, but Friday he adamantly defended his state’s Department of Health …

Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, is just like his pal, Donald Trump — Twitter’s permanently banned him for continuing to push the baseless claim Trump won the election. Twitter says it decided to pull the plug on the “MyPillow Guy’s” account “due to repeated violations of our Civic Integrity Policy” … according to a spokesperson.

Somehow a topless photo of 16-year-old Claudia Conway ended up her mom, Kellyanne Conway‘s Twitter page … and the teen vows her mom’s going to jail over it. Twitter users saw the pic posted to Kellyanne’s Fleet story on Twitter Monday night. It was quickly deleted, but not before folks captured and shared it like

Exclusive 12:13 PM PT — The Capitol Police union admits its front-line officers are beyond angry, and is blasting the bosses for failing to protect them from injury and death … stating “Leadership Betrayed Our Mission.” The union calls acting Chief Pittman’s admission that the department knew what was coming on January 6 but did

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is under fire for old Facebook activity that suggests she was onboard with the killing of Democrat lawmakers … but she’s brushing most of it off as “fake news.” The newly-elected Congresswoman from Georgia has a ton of posts, likes and replies/comments that were still active of late, and dug up