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Trump Is Already Plotting Against DeSantis. Here’s His Playbook So Far – Rolling Stone
Former President Donald Trump and his allies have already started charting out possible plans of attack against likely 2024 rival and Florida governor Ron DeSantis, according to three people familiar with the matter.
“This is…
South Dakota governor’s grocery tax repeal hits GOP pushback
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers are considering a number of tax cuts this year, including Gov. Kristi Noem’s campaign promise to repeal the grocery tax. The only problem is deciding on which ones.Republican lawmakers are…
GOP congressman linked to Jan. 6 probe assigned to committee investigating Biden
Comment on this storyCommentIn his decade as a member of Congress, Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) has downplayed the severity of Puerto Rico’s hurricane damage, refused to condemn QAnon, blasted coronavirus vaccine and mask mandates, and…
Trump-Supporting Former Lawmaker to Pay $45,000 for Facebook Blocking – Rolling Stone
Vernon Jones, a former Georgia state senator, was ordered to pay damages and legal fees to a man he blocked on Facebook, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports
Vernon Jones, a former Democratic state…
New House ‘Anti-Woke Caucus’ will push back on ‘wokeness tyranny’ in…
A Republican in the House of Representatives will be forming a new caucus to take on "wokeness" across the country, which presents the "greatest domestic threat to America today," he said.Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., announced Friday that he…
House Republicans Launch Their Campaign Against the Bidens
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You ListenSign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts.The House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government was launched on…
Analysis: U.S. House Republicans favor message over substance in early legislation
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives wasted no time this week using their new majority to pass political messaging bills that appeal to conservative voters on hot-button issues, but…
First on CNN: Afghanistan withdrawal investigation launched by top Republican on House
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The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday requested from the State Department a vast number of documents related to the Biden…
Missouri House Republicans approve stricter dress code for women
Comment on this storyCommentThe Republican-controlled Missouri House of Representatives used its session’s opening day Wednesday to tighten the dress code for female legislators, while leaving the men’s dress code alone.The changes were…
Lynette Hardaway, of pro-Trump duo Diamond and Silk, has died
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Lynette Hardaway, a pro-Donald Trump social media personality and part of the duo most commonly known as “Diamond & Silk,” has died, according to the pair’s…