Here are the nine Republicans running for House speaker: The Republican conference is planning to meet Monday evening to hear from this new crop of nine ...
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Liz Cheney Won’t Rule Out a 2024 Presidential Campaign: The former House representative lost her re-election race last year.
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Hutchinson says he’d ask Congress to authorize use of military force against Hamas as president
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Trump indictment details aggressive lawmaker outreach on Jan. 6: Trump's team made a flurry of calls to senators and a House member after the riot.
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Court sets strict limits on Jan. 6 probe’s access to Rep. Perry’s phone : A U.S. appeals court says the top House conservative’s communications with lawmakers ...
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Quick Glance: Court sets strict limits on Jan. 6 probe's access to Rep. Perry's phone
- A U.S. appeals court has barred special counsel Jack Smith's investigation from recovering cellphone texts and other communications between Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) and other lawmakers and staff about overturning the 2020 election on Jan. 6, 2021.
- A federal judge must individually review roughly 2,000 documents to decide which, if any, fall outside lawmakers' constitutional immunity from criminal investigation.
- Perry is a key figure who sought to help Trump replace the attorney general after the 2020 election and get the Justice Department to reverse its finding that Biden had been elected fairly.
- The appeals court panel ordered the federal judge to individually review 678 messages with private outside parties and 930 messages involving executive branch officials.
DeSantis defends ‘listless vessels’ remark: These lawmakers putting ‘entertainment,’ ‘personality’ first
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Trump Pleads With Congress to Save Him From Mounting Legal Woes: The former president made a direct plea to Congress, which was then echoed by Rep ...
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Jan. 6 panel wraps work with 'roadmap to justice' for Trump: WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee is wrapping up its investigation of the violent 2021 U ...
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Trump Attorney Sides With Supreme Court Knocking Down Case to Reinstate Him: One of former President Donald Trump's former legal advisers praised the court's ...
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Kinzinger on leaving Congress: ‘I’m not going to miss the job’: Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said on Sunday that he won’t be missing his job in Congress after ...
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Quick Glance: Kinzinger blames McCarthy for Trump's "factor," as well as "crazy elements" in Congress.
- "He is the reason Donald Trump is still a factor," Kinzinger explained.
- He blamed Trump's continued presidency on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and other Senate Republicans who failed to convict Trump after the House impeached him for the second time.
- However, Kinzinger stated that the "second" McCarthy went to Mar-a-Lago, the GOP shifted from not knowing what to do about Trump to "begrudgingly" backing him.
- Kinzinger stated that the GOP will not represent the country's future unless adjustments are done.
- Adam Kinzinger has been tagged. Kinzinger, Adam Mr. Donald Trump Kevin McCarthy is a comedian. Kevin McCarthy is a comedian.
Trump Can and Should Be Disqualified From Running for President Under the 14th Amendment
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Electoral Count Reform Act could prevent Trump from stealing the next election: It will likely soon pass with bipartisan support. Here’s what it would actually ...
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Rand Paul endorses Electoral Count Act reform: Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is endorsing the Electoral Count Reform Act as necessary to save the Electoral College ...
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Trump’s Jan. 6 enablers in Congress can now exhale: The post-election period saw elected Republicans scrambling to appeal to the lame-duck president ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/20/trump-jan-6-house-republicans/
The horrific nightmare scenario where Congress picks our next president: Yes, you read correctly, the 535 folks whom 80 percent of Americans dislike make these ...
thehill.com/opinion/white-house/4245591-the-horrific-nightmare-scenario-where-congress-picks-our-next-president/
Shashi Tharoor plans to run for Congress president? : He hopes several candidates in fray may galvanise party
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Op/Ed: Russia, China, Iran plotting to tamper with 2024 election, but we can stop them
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2024’s hidden prize: The upper hand in tax ‘Armageddon’: If either party can claim a full sweep of next year's elections, it would claim the power to ...
politico.com/news/2023/06/19/tax-code-2024-elections-00102209
Supporters of Brazil ex-president Jair Bolsonaro storm Congress: Some have called for the military to overturn the country's recent election.
9news.com.au/world/jair-bolsonaro-supporters-storm-brazil-congress-supreme-court-after-election-loss/4ce860b8-b41c-4ac4-897f-e2008141267a
Quick Glance: As Bolsonaro supporters storm government buildings, Brazil's Lula says rioters will be "found and punished."
- After supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, the former leader, invaded the presidential palace, Congress, Supreme Court, and ministries' buildings, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said rioters would be found and punished with the "full force of the law."
- On television, protesters were seen smashing furniture inside the Supreme Court and Congress.
- "President Lula and the government of Brazil have the full support of the UK." The French president, Emmanuel Macron, said the will of the Brazilian people and democratic institutions " Emmanuel Macron, the French president, said the will of the Brazilian people and the democratic institutions " before saying Lula can "count on France's unwavering support."
Jan. 6 takeaways: From Trump’s lies to the ‘unimaginable’: The House Jan. 6 committee has released its final report on the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
seattletimes.com/nation-world/jan-6-takeaways-from-trumps-lies-to-the-unimaginable/
Quick Glance: 5 key points from the Jan. 6 report, ranging from Trump's lies to the 'unimaginable'
- "Donald Trump lit that fire."
- The committee aired a clip of Barr recalling telling Trump to his face that the Justice Department had discovered no evidence of widespread voter fraud, as Trump claimed.
- "It became heated" after beginning calmly, according to White House counsel Eric Herschmann.
- Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers (pictured) told the committee that Trump approached him directly and requested him to appoint alternate electors, falsely claiming that he had won the state of Arizona rather than Biden.
Jan. 6 panel unveils criminal referral against Donald Trump and associates: While a criminal referral is mostly symbolic, it is a decisive end to a probe that ...
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Quick Glance: On January 6, a panel recommends criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.
- The committee also agreed to charge conservative lawyer John Eastman, who designed dubious legal procedures to keep Trump in power, with conspiracy to defraud the United States and impeding an official action, under the same charges as Trump.
- According to Hicks, Trump told her, "The only thing that matters is winning."
- Thompson stated after the hearing that the seditious conspiracy accusation is "something that the committee didn't come to agreement on."
- Kevin McCarthy of California, a Trump ally, opted not to participate after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected some of his appointments.
1/6 takeaways: Record for history and ‘roadmap to justice’: The Jan. 6 committee set out to compile a public record for history of the 2021 attack on the U.S ...
seattletimes.com/nation-world/1-6-takeaways-record-for-history-and-roadmap-to-justice/
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