A Wisconsin Republican congressman-elect blasted Rep.-elect Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., for ‘dragging’ out the speaker fight to fundraise off of it. Wisconsin Rep.-elect Derrick Van Orden, a Republican, torched his Florida colleague for holding up the…
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Fox expects the House to elect Rep.-elect Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker either late tonight or in the wee hours of Saturday morning. We don’t know if McCarthy will win on a potential 14th ballot…
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Embattled Rep.-elect Santos refuses to answer questions about resume lies while promising to support McCarthy
While on his way to support Rep.-elect Kevin McCarthy for speaker of the House, embattled Rep.-elect George Santos refused to answer lingering questions about his exaggerated campaign biography. A reporter pressed Santos on his false…
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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…