Ted Cruz was asked about the Oregon Standoff while campaigning in Iowa today, and he advised that the demonstrators to stand down and not allow the situation to escalate violently.

According to a Saturday New York Times story, Donald Trump once withheld payment for potentially life-saving care for his sick grandnephew to spite the boy’s father.

Over the weekend, President Obama announced plans to take executive action on gun policy, and met with Attorney General Loretta Lynch Monday morning to explore the authorities he might have at his disposal.

Marco Rubio became the first Republican presidential candidate to weigh in on the armed standoff in Oregon Monday, saying that Ammon Bundy and his followers need to “follow the law.”

With President Obama‘s announcement that he intends to take executive action on gun restrictions, House Speaker Paul Ryan is among those who disapprove of the president’s efforts to void political resistance from Congress.