Donald Trump Jr. is set to meet voluntarily with the Jan. 6 committee in the next few days, multiple outlets reported on Thursday. The committee has spoken recently with several members of the Trump family — though not former President Trump himself. Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump Jr.’s fiance and a former …
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Piers Morgan has been one of Donald Trump‘s most vocal advocates in the United Kingdom for years. Those years may now be over. The consistently insufferable British TV host interviewed the former president for his new show Piers Morgan Uncensored. After the interview, Morgan on Wednesday tweeted out a very …
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Elon Musk, one of Twitter‘s most prolific, high-profile trolls, wants complete control over the social media platform. “I made an offer,” Tesla’s billionaire CEO tweeted Thursday morning. The attached filing, dated Wednesday, lays out a plan for Musk to buy the remaining shares of Twitter he does not already own …
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John Eastman, the conservative lawyer who wrote several memos arguing that then-Vice President Mike Pence could stop the certification of Joe Biden’s victory on Jan. 6, 2021, isn’t done fighting to block the last election result. ABC News reported on Monday that Eastman gave a private briefing to the speaker …
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Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance didn’t have a bad word to say about Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.)’s participating in a white nationalist event last month. “She is my friend, and she did nothing wrong,” Vance said of Greene’s participating in the event. “She said nothing wrong, and I’m absolutely …
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Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings have devolved into a festival of racist dog whistles, so much so that Republican senators who aren’t even on the Judiciary Committee are trying to get in on the action. Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) went so far as to tell reporters on Tuesday …
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The confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson began on Monday and, as expected, Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee were a little concerned about President Biden’s pick to replace Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) went so far as to suggest to Jackson, a Black woman, …
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Hundreds of people have been charged for their role in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. So far, Guy Reffitt, a 49-year-old from Wylie, Texas, is the only defendant to actually take his case to trial. It didn’t go so well. The trial began last week and a jury …
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Neither Jessica Cisneros nor Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) secured enough votes to win the Democratic U.S. House primary for Texas’ 28th congressional district on Tuesday night. The first marquee Democratic primary of the 2022 midterms now heads to a run off. TheAssociated Presscalled the race early Wednesday morning, with Cuellar …
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President Biden has nominated federal judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the Supreme Court seat of retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. Appearing alongside Jackson at the White House on Friday, Biden described his nominee as a jurist with a “uniquely accomplished and wide-ranging background.” If confirmed, he said, Jackson “will bring …
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