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Dems blast Missouri GOP candidate over 'don't be weak and gay' video

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Democrats called out a GOP candidate for secretary of state in Missouri over a recently posted video in which she advised voters not to be “weak and gay.” In the video posted on her X account Sunday, Republican Valentina Gomez is seen…

Watch GOP witnesses struggle to answer for Trump's vow to be a dictator

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During the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government hearing on Wednesday, Rep. Jim Jordan invited several witnesses to testify, including former Trump attorney James Trusty, Trump ally Robert Costello, and…

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'Caved to the far-left': Entrenched red state GOP incumbent loses primary after PAC hammers him on key issue

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A conservative PAC is taking credit for the defeat of a longtime West Virginia Republican due to what they say is his soft stance on illegal immigration.

Liz Cheney's communications with star Jan 6 witness sought by House GOP investigators

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A House committee's oversight panel is looking into the January 6 select committee's work, specifically asking former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson for documents.

Dems use GOP-opposed immigration bill as cudgel against Republicans on border security

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Democrats are ramping up their rhetoric on the border Republican opposition to their bill to address it ahead of the 2024 elections.

‘The truth hurts’: Democrat slams GOP for trying to undermine Trump’s trial

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The House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government met again on Wednesday. The committee, chaired by none other than circus hearing holder Rep. Jim Jordan, received the perfect amount of scorn from the ranking…

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Romney chides GOP lawmakers at Trump trial: 'Very difficult to watch'

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Utah Sen. Mitt Romney (R) criticized fellow members of his party who have recently gone to former President Trump’s hush money trial in New York. “I think it’s a little demeaning to show up in front of a courthouse and — particularly one…

House GOP has a new way to suck up to Trump: Give him a gold medal

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The first Congressional Gold Medal was struck in 1776 as a way of saying thanks to George Washington. Since then, the medal has been awarded just 184 times to hallowed figures including Mother Teresa, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, and the…

GOP Sen. Mitt Romney says Biden should have pardoned Trump

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Sen. Mitt Romney said President Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump and pressured New York prosecutors not to pursue the hush money trial against the former president.

GOP Congresswoman Applauds Marijuana Rescheduling But Urges Top Biden Official To Refrain From Decriminalizing Other Drugs

A GOP congresswoman says that while she supports the push to federally reschedule marijuana, she is warning a top Biden administration official to refrain from taking steps to more broadly decriminalize other drugs. At a hearing before the…

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House GOP strains to use Garland contempt vote for Biden impeachment probe

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The GOP plan to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress seeks to string together two seemingly unrelated probes – special counsel Robert Hur’s review of President Biden’s handling of classified records and their own…

Missouri GOP Secretary of State Candidate Tells Voters 'Don't Be Weak and Gay'

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Valentina Gomez, a Republican candidate for Secretary of State in Missouri, is going viral over a post on social media.

Dems lining up against GOP bill to undo Biden's Israel weapons freeze

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House Democrats are lining up to oppose a Republican proposal to reverse President Biden’s recent pause on the delivery of certain weapons to Israel, saying it’s merely a messaging “stunt” designed to divide Democrats without actually…

House GOP targets attorney general after failing to dig up dirt on Biden

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The House Judiciary Committee and the House Oversight and Accountability Committee are holding hearings Thursday to consider holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. The Department of Justice has refused to provide…

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Manchin, GOP senators move to overturn retirement investment planning rule

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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and a group of Republican senators are moving to overturn a new retirement investment planning rule that was finalized by the Labor Department last month. The Labor Department unveiled a new rule last month that…

Outrage at GOP Plan for Execution Spree If Donald Trump Wins

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Project 2025, a conservative coalition preparing for a second Trump term, has outlined a plan to expand the federal death penalty.

A GOP Texas School Board Member Campaigned Against Schools Indoctrinating Kids. Then She Read The Curriculum.

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Weeks after winning a school board seat in her deeply red Texas county, Courtney Gore immersed herself in the district’s curriculum, spending her nights and weekends poring over hundreds of pages of lesson plans that she had fanned out on…

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Missouri GOP candidate Valentina Gomez posts bizarre political ads slamming the ‘weak and gay’ & wielding flamethrower

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VALENTINA Gomez, a Republican candidate for Missouri secretary of state, is facing backlash after telling voters to not be “weak and gay.”