Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO), who served as an impeachment manager in the first impeachment of ex-President Donald Trump, warned on Wednesday night that failing to investigate the Capitol insurrection that Trump incited would be dangerous.
Report: Trump Telling Allies He Plans To Run For Reelection In 2024 — With One Caveat
Politico reports that ex-President Donald Trump is reportedly telling his inner circle that he’s planning on taking another shot at the presidency in 2024 as long as he’s in good health.
Biden Willing To Stretch Out Talks With GOPers Over Infrastructure Plan Past His Deadline
President Joe Biden is open to extending negotiations over his sweeping infrastructure plan with Republicans past his original Memorial Day deadline, according to Politico.
Local CA Official Prepares For Protesters To Swarm Her Home — Over COVID Mandates That Aren’t Real
Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley is battening down the hatches.
Susan Collins Tweaks Jan. 6 Commission Bill In Effort To Save It From Filibuster
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Wednesday afternoon made two key tweaks to the House-passed Jan, 6 commission bill in a last-ditch effort to avoid a Republican filibuster, amid her colleagues signaling that the bill faces an uphill battle in the Senate. Continue reading “Susan Collins Tweaks Jan. 6 Commission Bill In Effort To Save It From Filibuster”
Fox Guest Pushes Bizarre Theory That COVID Vaccinations Will Lead To More Mass Shootings
As news of a mass shooting at a San Jose, California rail yard broke on Wednesday morning, leaving at least eight people dead, retired NYPD detective Pat Brosnan took to Fox News to suggest that the country’s gun violence epidemic will worsen as more Americans get vaccinated against COVID-19. Continue reading “Fox Guest Pushes Bizarre Theory That COVID Vaccinations Will Lead To More Mass Shootings”
AZ GOPers Target Dem SoS Hobbs—And Hobbs Only—In Mad Dash To Rewrite Election Rules
Arizona Republicans are looking to put an end to the state’s top election official’s ability to defend election laws in court. Recently added language to the state’s budget package, which could be passed by the legislature as soon as this week, deprives Democratic Secretary of State Katie Hobbs of any role in elections-related litigation. The bill rests that authority solely with the state’s attorney general, who currently is a Republican, Mark Brnovich.
Who Are The Ukrainians That Apparently Had Their Info Seized In SDNY’s Rudy Probe?
On Tuesday, botched redactions were discovered in a legal filing that appeared to contain some surprising news: SDNY had seized material from three Ukrainians in its probe of Rudy Giuliani, the defense attorney who wrote the filing said.
All three of the Ukrainians in question had dealings with the former NYC mayor or his associates, and, if the attorney’s assertion is correct, what’s known about their interactions with Rudy may offer a glimpse into potential directions of the investigation. Continue reading “Who Are The Ukrainians That Apparently Had Their Info Seized In SDNY’s Rudy Probe?”
Schumer Mocks ‘Silly’ Reasons GOPers Give For Opposing Jan. 6 Commission
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday tore into the flimsiness of Republican senators’ argument for opposing the House-passed bill to create a bipartisan commission to probe the Jan. 6 Capitol attacks. Continue reading “Schumer Mocks ‘Silly’ Reasons GOPers Give For Opposing Jan. 6 Commission”
Judge Seals Botched Redaction Filing That Pointed To Broader Giuliani Probe
After the attorney for a Rudy Giuliani associate accidentally revealed an apparently wider scope of the former mayor’s criminal investigation, a Manhattan federal judge moved to put the whole thing under wraps.
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