Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Evening Report newsletter Subscribe <!– A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report © The Hill/Greg Nash House Speaker…
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) was charged with a misdemeanor on Wednesday for pulling a fire alarm in the Cannon House Office Building during last-second government funding votes late last month. Bowman was issued a summons for 9:30 a.m. at the District of Columbia Superior Court on Thursday, according to court documents. The New York congressman…
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Lawyers say indictment over alleged plot to overturn 2020 election violates Trump’s free-speech rights and is vindictive prosecutionLawyers for Donald Trump are raising new challenges to the federal election subversion case against him, telling a judge that the indictment should be dismissed because it violates the former president’s free-speech rights and represents a vindictive prosecution.The…
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Only 1 percent of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents favored newly-elected Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as the person for the job in the days that led up to his election, according to a new poll. An Economist/YouGov poll taken last Saturday through Tuesday found Johnson received only 1 percent of support from Republicans and independents who…
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“The judge should end this trial immediately,” the former president told reporters upon exiting.
President Biden’s reelection campaign wasted no time going after the new Speaker, saying in a statement just after he secured the gavel that the election of Mike Johnson (R-La.) bolsters the so-called MAGA takeover of the House Republicans. “MAGA Mike Johnson’s ascension to the speakership cements the extreme MAGA takeover of the House Republican Conference.…
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BREAKING: Little-known Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson is elected speaker of the House ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsA man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police saySeptember 28, 2023, 12:24 PMMichael Gambon, the actor best known for playing Dumbledore in…
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All eyes are on Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), the 51-year-old whose election to be the 56th Speaker on Wednesday put an end to the over three weeks of turmoil and GOP infighting in the lower chamber. Johnson, who was serving his second term as vice chair of the House Republican Conference, won the Speaker’s gavel in…
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Alina Habba, an attorney for former President Trump, said Sunday that she expects an indictment to come from the Georgia investigation looking into efforts to overturn the 2020 election in the state in a matter of weeks.“Yes,” Habba told Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” host Maria Bartiromo when asked if an indictment is coming in…
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Actor and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he would make a great president of the United States in recent comments. “I feel like I would make a great president,” Schwarzenegger said in a recent interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). “But I feel that, at the same time, everything I’ve accomplished was because…
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The House elected Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) to be the 56th Speaker on Wednesday, capping off a chaotic three weeks that paralyzed the lower chamber in stunning fashion. In finally coalescing around a new leader, House Republicans hope that Johnson can steer them around a series of legislative and political landmines in the weeks and…
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By Will Weissert and Kate Brumback/Associated PressAttorney and prominent conservative media figure Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a felony charge over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Georgia, tearfully telling the judge she looks back on that time with “deep remorse.”Ellis, the fourth defendant in the case to enter into a plea deal with…
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Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the 12:30 Report newsletter Subscribe <!– {beacon} 12:30 REPORT What a week, huh?! Lemon, it’s Wednesday… Rep. Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) nomination to be House Speaker has been sent to the floor…
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The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) watchdog arm determined that the FBI’s recommendation to keep its headquarters in its current location – rather than move forward with a plan to build a new facility in a Washington, D.C., suburb – was the result of insufficient funds for the project, not former President Trump’s expressed desire to keep…
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Trump has no speaking role on Monday.Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the opening of his civil fraud trial in New York on Monday, multiple sources familiar with the decision told ABC News.Opening statements are scheduled to begin Monday at 10 a.m. in the case brought last September by New York Attorney General…
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In a boon for Senate GOP leaders, Trump backs Jim Justice in West Virginia Senate primary CNNsource
House Republicans booed and jeered after a reporter asked about Donald Trump.
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The former White House chief of staff “could speak to Trump’s mindset in a very specific way,” the New York Times reporter said.
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Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said the expected floor vote for Speaker-designate Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) will be a “good test” for the House GOP conference as it wrangles with intense division in the wake of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) historic ousting earlier this month. The Republican conference nominated Johnson as its Speaker designate…
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GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie said former President Trump should be concerned after former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows reportedly secured an immunity deal to testify before a grand jury in the election interference case. “Desperately worried,” Christie told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer when asked how worried Trump should be after the ABC News report. “If…
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Morning Rundown: Fuel shortage may halt U.N. Gaza operations, Biden off New Hampshire primary ballot, and poison specialist accused of poisoning wife ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsA man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police saySeptember 28, 2023, 12:24…
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Almost a quarter of respondents in a new poll say American politics have gotten so far off track that “patriots may have to resort to violence” to save the United States. According to a new survey by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), support for the use of violence has gone up in the past…
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