Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order activating the Florida National Guard to assist with the ‘alarming influx of migrants landing in the Florida Keys’ and to aid in efforts to prevent additional landings along…
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GOP ‘dysfunction’ around McCarthy’s speaker bid could boost DeSantis’ appeal to voters, insiders suggest
Republicans remain in disarray as House leader Kevin McCarthy attempts to persuade a handful of his GOP colleagues to support his bid for speaker, with some political insiders weighing how the intraparty chaos could influence…
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Biden links ‘sick insurrectionists’ to death of Capitol Police officer killed by Nation of Islam supporter
President Biden linked ‘sick insurrectionists’ spreading threats online to the death of a Capitol Police officer who was killed by a Nation of Islam supporter in an April 2021 attack. While speaking about the…
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‘Struggling’ Chicago residents outraged over Lori Lightfoot’s decision to house migrants: ‘Help my own first’
Residents in a Chicago neighborhood are protesting the city’s plans to establish a migrant shelter inside a closed-down elementary school, sharing that they feel ‘blindsided’ by Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s decision. Lightfoot’s administration has for months…
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Gaetz gets cozy with Democrats on the House floor as he tries to prevent McCarthy speakership
Congressman-elect Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., has been one of Congressman-elect Kevin McCarthy’s fiercest opponents throughout voting for House speaker, pushing for Republican alternatives who include former President Trump, Congressman-elect Jim Jordan and Congressman-elect Byron Donalds. The…
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Biden says wrong day at January 6 ceremony honoring officers, remembers ‘what happened on July 6’
President Biden honored law enforcement officers and election officials involved in the events surrounding the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot during a Friday ceremony. Biden honored the election officials and law enforcement officers with the…
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Former NFL player running for Virginia seat previously trashed United States, bashed police
Former NFL player Aaron Rouse is running in a Virginia state senate race viewed as the nation’s current ‘abortion battleground’ election. But before the Democrat drove home the issue in the wake of the Supreme Court’s overturning…
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Rep.-elect Byron Donalds told reporters Friday he trusts Kevin McCarthy to ‘do the job necessary’ as House speaker after flipping his vote to support the California Republican. ‘What I trust is that he’s gonna do…
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A new board majority appointed by President Joe Biden to oversee the nation’s largest public utility has officially been sworn into office. The Tennessee Valley Authority says the six Biden nominees took the oath of…
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‘SIMPLY PERSONAL’: Marjorie Taylor Greene dispels hope ‘Never Kevin’ holdouts will accept McCarthy concessions
Rep.-elect Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Friday dispelled hope that some ‘Never Kevin’ members-elect opposed to Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., becoming speaker of the House of Representatives would change their minds despite the concessions the…