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Breaking News: NBC News cut ties with Ronna McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, after her hiring was met with an ... Show more www.nytimes.com/2024/03/26/business/media/ronna-mcdaniel-nbc-msnbc.html
Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
- NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.
- The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.
- McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.
- The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
Reauthorization of U.S. spy tool blocked by House conservative revolt: Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has called the program “critically important” but has ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/reauthorization-of-u-s-spy-tool-blocked-by-house-conservative-revolt
Trump knocks Democrats trying to pass anti-insurrectionist law: ‘They’re real losers’
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4509493-trump-knocks-democrats-trying-to-pass-anti-insurrectionist-law-theyre-real-losers/
Mike Johnson Came to Ukraine’s Aid. Will Democrats Come to His?: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) finally gave Ukraine aid a vote on the House floor ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Republicans Declare in Resolution That Trump Isn’t an Insurrectionist … Because They Say So
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Trump loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene seethed over Democrats and the media for labeling the former president as an insurrectionist ... Show more
Michael Fanone Hits ‘Spineless’ Matt Gaetz And Allies With The Facts About Jan. 6
huffpost.com/entry/michael-fanone-matt-gaetz-resolution_n_65c34a9be4b069b665dd5efe
Ukraine Aid Stokes GOP Hardliner Support for Ousting Speaker: Support for a Republican revolt against House Speaker Mike Johnson is building among party ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/ukraine-aid-stokes-gop-hardliner-support-for-ousting-speaker
11 inmates face charges related to uprising at South Dakota prison: Eleven inmates at the South Dakota State Penitentiary are facing charges in connection with ...
apnews.com/article/penitentiary-disturbance-charges-south-dakota-64c75b189ef951906c92e05bca824abf
The Republican Ghost That Won’t Stop Haunting MAGA Dreams: Speaker Mike Johnson brought back the spirit of Ronald Reagan, holding his ground amidst a far-right ...
thedailybeast.com/the-republican-ghost-that-wont-stop-haunting-maga-dreams
Paid articlePaid Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a resolution Tuesday that would clear Donald Trump from his alleged role in the Jan. 6 riots as the 2024 campaign heats up ... Show more
US Senate strikes deal to vote on spending bill just as funding expires
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/us/politics/congress-spending-bill-government-shutdown.html
Rep. Paul Gosar had no idea his intern was involved in 2021 Capitol riot? I believe him
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/laurieroberts/2024/03/19/gosar-intern-deluca-arrested-jan-6-capitol-riot/73024248007/
Democrats Eye New Way to Get Trump Off Ballot After Supreme Court Loss: Rep. Jamie Raskin said he's working on legislation to keep former President Trump off the ...
newsweek.com/democrats-eye-new-way-get-trump-off-ballot-after-supreme-court-loss-1875762
Barring insurrectionists from holding office? Wasserman Schultz, Raskin write legislation after Trump is kept on ballot
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/05/barring-insurrectionists-from-holding-office-wasserman-schultz-raskin-write-legislation-after-trump-is-kept-on-ballot/
Supreme Court ruling on Trump likely dooms legal push to boot Scott Perry from Pa. ballot
inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/scott-perry-donald-trump-supreme-court-ruling-ballot-20240304.html
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Kansas, Missouri reps insist we didn’t all watch as Donald Trump led an insurrection | Opinion
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Quiet rebellion threatens House GOP chair over surprise tax deal: Now the background chatter suggests he could lose his gavel.
axios.com/2024/01/28/ways-means-jason-smith-vern-buchanan-tax-deal
In Senate race, a brewing revolt against the machine | Moran: Andy Kim, shunned by the bosses, is showing strength at the grassroots.
nj.com/opinion/2024/02/in-senate-race-a-brewing-revolt-against-the-machine-moran.html
Paid articlePaid Greene says ‘MAGA would revolt’ if Trump let Haley join his team: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (D-Ga.) fiercely rejected the idea that former President Trump ...
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Pelosi condemns Trump after anniversary of Jan. 6 attack: "He talks about the big steal as he can engages in the big lie," she said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/pelosi-condemns-trump-after-anniversary-jan-6-attack/story
Peter Beinart & Omer Bartov on UPenn President Resignation, Gaza & the Weaponization of Antisemitism
democracynow.org/2023/12/11/campus_antisemitism_and_resignations
Cheney blasts GOP for blurring faces in Jan. 6 tapes: Nothing ‘can change the facts’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4344270-cheney-gop-blurring-faces-in-jan-6-footage-suggests-tapes-would-change-facts/
Lauren Boebert Denies Hitting Ex-Husband After He Called Police During Public Altercation
huffpost.com/entry/lauren-boebert-denies-hitting-ex-husband-public-altercation_n_659b1e74e4b0f9f6621d12bb
House Speaker Johnson says he wants to blur some Jan. 6 footage to protect rioters from DOJ
axios.com/2023/12/05/speaker-mike-johnson-blurring-jan-6-footage-rioters
Quick Glance: GOP Blurs Jan. 6 Footage to Protect Rioters
- House Republicans are intentionally blurring faces in Jan. 6 footage to avoid DOJ charges against the individuals involved.
- Johnson emphasizes the importance of the American people forming their own conclusions rather than relying on elected officials' narratives.
- Johnson is releasing the footage to counter the Jan. 6 Committee's depiction of the riot.
- A spokesman for Johnson explains that blurring faces aims to protect private citizens from retaliation by non-governmental actors.
Speaker Mike Johnson says he'll make 44,000 hours of Jan. 6 footage available to the general public
pbs.org/newshour/politics/speaker-mike-johnson-says-hell-make-44000-hours-of-jan-6-footage-available-to-the-general-public
Quick Glance: U.S. Speaker's Decision: Public Release of 44,000 Hours Jan. 6 Footage
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is planning to make thousands of hours of footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack available to the public.
- The decision aims to give millions of Americans, criminal defendants, public interest organizations, and the media the ability to view the events firsthand.
- Approximately 90 hours of security footage will be released on a public committee website on Friday, with over 40,000 hours expected to follow in the coming months.
- A public viewing room will be established in the Capitol to enable viewing of the footage while the faces of individuals are blurred in the processing of the recordings.
SC GOP's Nancy Mace votes to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker: 'This is about trust'
postandcourier.com/politics/sc-gops-nancy-mace-votes-to-remove-kevin-mccarthy-as-speaker-this-is-about-trust/article_1acc09d2-622c-11ee-a25d-4ba90c666344.html
Kevin McCarthy Said He Visited Mar-a-Lago After Jan. 6 Because Trump Was ‘Depressed’ and ‘Not Eating’
thedailybeast.com/kevin-mccarthy-said-he-visited-mar-a-lago-after-jan-6-because-trump-was-depressed-and-not-eating
Conservatives allow bills to advance day after floor revolt: House conservatives allowed bills to advance on the floor Thursday — one day after they staged a ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4403524-conservatives-allow-bills-to-advance-day-after-floor-revolt/
How GOP moderates have Jim Jordan pinned: Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) explains how he and a group of moderates, institutionalists, and Biden-district Republicans ...
politico.com/news/2023/10/20/pbdd-mike-lawler-house-speaker-gop-new-york-interview-00122532
Quick Glance: Republicans remove Jim Jordan as House speaker nominee
- Republicans abruptly remove Rep. Jim Jordan as their nominee for House speaker.
- Jordan failed badly in the third ballot for the gavel.
- House Republicans now need to come together and decide on their speaker.
- The House is left without a speaker and unable to function, as no one can currently win a GOP majority.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Lashes Out Over Failed Censure Of Rashida Tlaib: Greene blasted "vaping groping Lauren Boebert" and other Republicans over her failed ...
huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-taylor-greene-failed-censure_n_6543bcb2e4b06bc01e2346be
Quick Glance: Greene criticizes Republicans who thwarted Tlaib censure
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) criticized on Thursday the group of Republicans who thwarted a resolution to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.).
- Greene argued that they 'hide behind excuses'.
- The list of 23 Republicans who voted against the resolution was included in Greene's post.
- Greene attempted last week to force a vote on the censure resolution in connection with Tlaib's criticism of Israel following Hamas's attacks on the country last month.
First Republican Rep Could Soon Follow Trump in Getting Removed from Ballot: A lawsuit has been filed against Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry accusing him of ...
newsweek.com/scott-perry-insurrection-lawsuit-pennsylvania-1857365
House GOP subpoenas Citibank over alleged Jan. 6 ‘back-channel’ cooperation with the FBI
cnn.com/2023/08/18/business/citi-subpoena-fbi-january-6/
Colorado Judge Won’t Bar Donald Trump from 2024 Ballot: Back in the U.S., a Colorado judge has ruled that Donald Trump “engaged in an insurrection” but that it ...
democracynow.org/2023/11/20/headlines/colorado_judge_wont_bar_donald_trump_from_2024_ballot
3 Contentious Exchanges at the College Antisemitism Hearing: The presidents of Harvard, M.I.T. and Penn faced a barrage of questions at a congressional hearing ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/06/us/harvard-mit-penn-presidents-antisemitism-hearing.html
FBI Director Christopher Wray pushed back against Rep. Clay Higgins' allegations about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot in a Wednesday hearing ... Show more
Clarence Page: GOP does its best to show us how to normalize an insurrection: Speaker Mike Johnson has released video of the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault ...
chicagotribune.com/columns/clarence-page/ct-column-jan-6-insurrection-donald-trump-video-page-20231126-prk4vr74zbcuvltjwwevmclgtm-story.html
Marjorie Taylor Greene forces vote on measure censuring Rashida Tlaib: The resolution could put some pro-Israel Democrats on the spot.
axios.com/2023/10/26/marjorie-taylor-greene-censuring-rashida-tlaib
Quick Glance: Democrat forces vote to censure Marjorie Taylor Greene
- Democratic Rep. Becca Balint (Vt.) moves to force a vote on her resolution to censure Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R).
- The resolution, first introduced in July, lists around 40 points of grievance against Greene, including specific comments and dates.
- Balint criticizes Greene and newly minted Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for bringing a resolution full of lies and falsehoods to the floor.
- It's unlikely the House will vote on the resolution directly; instead, a procedural move to table it would likely be voted on, effectively killing the resolution.
What Celeste Maloy says about Donald Trump’s impeachments and Jan. 6: Republican Celeste Maloy says the move by Congress to impeach Donald Trump over the Jan ...
sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/11/07/what-celeste-maloy-says-about/
CNN’s Jake Tapper Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene Resolution Against Rashida Tlaib: The Georgia congresswoman accused Rep. Rashida Tlaib of antisemitism ...
thedailybeast.com/cnns-jake-tapper-slams-marjorie-taylor-greene-resolution-against-rashida-tlaib
Kevin McCarthy Was Ousted as Speaker. What's Next for the House?: The conservative revolt that brought down now-former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has left ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-04/speaker-crisis-what-s-next-for-leaderless-us-house
Quick Glance: Matt Gaetz: The Man Who Brought Down Kevin McCarthy - A Historic Achievement
- In a one-man campaign, Republican Matt Gaetz successfully removed sitting House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday, revealing an unprecedented intra-party conflict in US history.
- Gaetz emerged victorious in the highly contested 2010 Republican primary for the Florida state House, leveraging his resources as an attorney.
- In 2021, federal investigators reportedly examined Gaetz's 2018 trip to the Bahamas, which allegedly involved escorts, including a 17-year-old girl.
- The feud between Gaetz and McCarthy became evident this year.
These House Republicans voted to sink MTG's Tlaib censure resolution: The far-right congresswoman resolution accused Tlaib of "leading an insurrection" by ...
businessinsider.com/which-republicans-voted-against-marjorie-taylor-greene-rashida-tlaib-censure-2023-11
Katrina Pierson Testifies Capitol Rioter’s Theft of Pelosi’s Podium Was ‘Hysterical’
thedailybeast.com/katrina-pierson-testifies-capitol-rioters-theft-of-pelosis-podium-was-hysterical
Kevin McCarthy is out as House speaker. Here's what's next: Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is no longer speaker of the House, following a revolt led by Rep ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2023-10-03/kevin-mccarthy-is-out-as-house-speaker-what-happens-next-explained
Kevin McCarthy Was Ousted as Speaker. What's Next for the House?: The conservative revolt that brought down now-former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has left ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-04/speaker-crisis-what-s-next-for-leaderless-us-house
House Democrats sound like they're willing to save Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his right-wing revolt
axios.com/2023/10/03/democrats-kevin-mccarthy-motion-to-vacate
Republicans cut off their nose to spite their faceKevin McCarthy ousted as speaker in historic right-wing revolt trib.al/jgsXkkC Republicans jockey for House ... Show more trib.al/B59KSF3 trib.al/mVY5mLa
Down in forgotten East Palestine, Ohio, people labor to get some federal attention paid to them following the train derailment and toxic spills.
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Reactions to McCarthy's dismissal: "Not clear what they want to achieve": "Rebellion", "chaos", "earthquake": US media agree on their assessment of Kevin ...
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Paid articlePaid Greene flips on public release of Jan. 6 tapes, claims it could ‘put the security of the Capitol at risk’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4032484-greene-flips-on-public-release-of-jan-6-tapes-claims-it-could-put-the-security-of-the-capitol-at-risk/
'You don't get to say that...!' House members clash on border witness who was also at Jan. 6
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/04/27/house-hearing-tension-border-security-witness-jan-6/11747607002/
Trump And Allies Call For Peaceful Protests Ahead Of Miami Arraignment: Marjorie Taylor Greene—who suggested Democrats “want another insurrection”—said ...
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2023/06/13/trump-and-allies-call-for-peaceful-protests-ahead-of-miami-arraignment/
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