Trump said he will direct his Justice Department to "vigorously pursue" the death penalty to protect Americans from "violent rapists, murderers, and monsters".

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment,

Biden's move was swiftly condemned by Republicans, with some accusing the president of siding with criminals over law-abiding Americans. Federal executions were relatively rare before Trump's first term in office,

Matt Gaetz . The House Ethics Committee found evidence that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars to women for sex or drugs on at least 20 occasions, includi

The highly anticipated report concluded that the former lawmaker paid for sex, violated Florida’s statutory rape law and used illegal drugs.

Speaking on ABC, John Fetterman said: "He literally was shot in the head and had the presence of mind to respond 'fight, fight, fight'. That's a political talent that's undeniable.

The Pennsylvania politician who won a Senate seat after a hard-fought race against Trump-backed Dr. Mehmet Oz, is calling for a calmer approach as the country transitions into another Trump presidency. Sen. John Fetterman has urged Democrats to “chill out” ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.