Chris Collins Resigns Ahead of Insider Trading Guilty Plea
Congressman Chris Collins (R-NY) resigned from his seat effective Monday ahead of an expected guilty plea for insider trading.
Congressman Chris Collins (R-NY) resigned from his seat effective Monday ahead of an expected guilty plea for insider trading.
Indicted GOP Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY-27) announced on Monday he will remain on the general election ballot in November, throwing the outcome of the House race in the strongly Republican congressional district he has represented since 2012 into chaos.
Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” network legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin reacted to President Donald Trump’s Monday tweet that blasted Attorney General Jeff Sessions for indicting GOP Congressmen California Rep. Duncan Hunter and New York Rep. Chris Collins just ahead of the midterms,
“Good job Jeff,” Trump wrote sarcastically, referring to Obama-era investigations of two House Republicans.
Charges of insider trading drove Rep. Chris Collins to suspend his campaign and announce on Saturday that he will “fill out the remaining few months of [his] term.”
Judge Roy Moore mocked Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) on Wednesday for not dropping out of his re-election race after being charged with insider trading.
Republican Party leaders could still replace troubled Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY). If so, they will have to act before mid-September.
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” Representative Tom Reed (R-NY) stated that members of Congress should not be allowed to sit on the boards of publicly-traded companies. Reed declined to say Representative Chris Collins (R-NY) should resign, stating the decision
Rep. Chris Collins vowed to stay on the ballot for re-election despite being indicted on insider trading charges — but said last year that Roy Moore should drop out of the U.S. Senate race in Alabama despite never having been charged with any crime.
During a statement on Wednesday, Representative Chris Collins (R-NY) stated that he “followed all rules and all ethical guidelines when it comes to my personal investments,” including those with Innate Immunotherapeutics and dismissed the charges brought against him as “meritless.”
In a change of pace from lawmakers questioning Mark Zuckerberg about his platform, Representative Chris Collins (R-NY) praised both Zuckerberg and Facebook, saying “And I sincerely know in my heart that you do believe in keeping all ideas equal.”
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) says he would sue to prevent federal legislation nullifying state-level gun control laws.
Rep. Chris Collins introduced legislation to nullify state-level gun controls that exceed those put in place by the federal government.
Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) said the Alexandria attack reminded him that Americans must be armed for self-defense.
Following the attack on House and Senate members at Wednesday’s congressional baseball practice, Americans for Limited Government (ALG) called on Congress to remove the vulnerability we all face by “immediately” passing national reciprocity legislation.
The Second Amendment Foundation says the shooting on Congressional baseball players was the result of “Democratic hate speech.”
Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY-27) reacted to the shooting at a congressional baseball practice by pledging that he will carry concealed for self-defense the next time.
Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) schooled CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on ethical standards in business investment late Monday.
Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY), an early supporter of Donald Trump’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination, blasted former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA), the 2012 presidential nominee of the party. Collins described Romney, who is reportedly
Friday on Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Company,” reacting to reports that former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) might publicly apologize to President-elect Donald Trump for his criticisms of then-candidate Trump, Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) said he should “absolutely” make “a
Donald Trump is canceling his planned trip to California this week to focus on the critical April 19 New York primary, but his campaign has yet to announce his schedule of New York campaign events.
Fresh off a thumping by Sen. Ted Cruz in the Wisconsin GOP Primary, delegate front runner Donald Trump is looking to regain momentum in his home state of New York, which will hold its primary in two weeks, on April 19.
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump named Congressmen Duncan Hunter and Chris Collins as co-chairmen of his U.S. House Leadership Committee to serve as liaisons and lead outreach efforts to other representatives in Congress.
HOUSTON, Texas — GOP frontrunner Donald Trump won three of the first four states during the GOP primary election cycle without securing a single endorsement from a sitting governor or member of Congress, something experts say is “significant” and “unusual.”
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump obtained congressional endorsements on Wednesday from two Congressmen.