
Hours Before Gag Order Hearing, Trump Rants and Raves
In a late-night rant, Donald Trump lied about what is at stake in Monday’s hearing on a limited gag order in his DC coup case.
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In a late-night rant, Donald Trump lied about what is at stake in Monday’s hearing on a limited gag order in his DC coup case.
The practice of actually using the laws intended to promote transparency illustrates just how broken the process of legal disclosure can be.
As a patchwork solution to their failure to unite behind one speaker of the house, some Republicans have suggested giving the speaker pro tempore broader authority to at least get some business done. In a letter they sent to McHenry late Friday, four centrist Democrats said this is a plan they could get behind… for a price.
On Thursday, Vivek Ramaswamy made a rare misstep by inadvertently asserting that Donald Trump is unfit to be commander in chief… although it stands to reason that neither the former president nor his supporters will draw the connection.
It seems a bipartisan solution is the only sensible way out of the mess the House GOP has made… but that doesn’t mean it will happen.
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If Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) becomes the next speaker, he might get a lot more attention than he is bargaining for.
In a rambling social media post, Trump reminds us not to forget about Stormy Daniels.
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After two wars and 30 years of conflict, Nagorno-Karabakh, an Armenian enclave on the territory of Azerbaijan, is no more.
Without presenting any evidence, GOP lawmakers and their allies in the media have made the “corruption” of “the Bidens” a central focus of their activities heading into the 2024 election year.
Based on their response to the indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez (D), it’s fair to say that Democratic voters do not think that being indicted for bribery and abusing one’s office in exchange for cash, valuable gifts, and gold bars is a good thing.