Senator McCaskill Says She Will Vote Against Kavanaugh

By SUMMER BALLENTINE , Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill announced Wednesday she will vote against President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, citing his positions on “dark money” issues. McCaskill said in a statement that the recent sexual assault allegations against him…

Pres. Trump Calls Sen. McCaskill “Phony”; McCaskill Defends Plane on RV Trips

WASHINGTON, DC (AP) President Donald Trump calls Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill “phony” for using a private plane during part of a recent trip through Missouri using an RV. Trump tweeted today that “people are really upset, so phony!” He says Republican challenger, Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, should win the U.S. Senate race and repeated…

MO Democratic Leaders Want Lawmaker’s Resignation Over Trump Post; Secret Service Investigates

ST. LOUIS (KTRS) A Missouri lawmaker says she posted and then deleted a comment on Facebook that said she hoped for President Donald Trump’s assassination. Missouri Democratic Party leaders, including U-S Senator Claire McCaskill are now calling for her to resign from the legislature, and the U.SSecret Service is looking into her comment. Democratic Sen. Maria…