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3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Boiling mad': Virginia GOP 'seeking revenge' after their leader’s Trump-inflicted loss

Virginia Republicans who supported House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good are not pleased with the congressman's primary loss last month to his far-right opponent, John McGuire, according to a Thursday Washington Post report. When Good endorsed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over Donald Trump for the presidency, the former president turned on the Virginia congressman, and did everything in his power …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Conviction 'rattled' Trump 'more than people realized': report

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In a deep dive into what reporters claim will be a "changed" Donald Trump after an assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania left him with a bleeding ear, the founders of Axios wrote that a portion of the purported change in the former president stems from his criminal conviction in a Manhattan courtroom weeks ago. As Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Exclusive: Failed VP pick Rubio and angsty GOPers nervous Trump will mess up convention

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Editor's note: Marco Rubio has been taken out of the running as Trump's VP pick, per news reports. “With the other party being dysfunctional, that’s probably the ideal convention,” Sen. Marco Rubio told Raw Story after voting Thursday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. “Some people say Trump's a little dysfunctional sometimes — what do you think he needs …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

GOPers Who Wanted To Skip Trump Impeachment Trial Demand One For Biden’s DHS Chief

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LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Republicans are demanding a full Senate trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who was impeached by the GOP-controlled House earlier this year over charges that even some on the right have decried as thin and a waste of time. But many of the Republicans who are insisting on a trial for Mayorkas supported an …

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10 months, 1 week ago

'Gaetz 8' GOPers behind McCarthy ouster are facing 'blowback' as donors turn on them

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The far-right Republicans who banded together to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are suddenly finding donors shutting their wallets as opponents line up to primary them. According to CNN's Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, the so-called "Gaetz 8" are facing "blowback" for driving out McCarthy whose prolific fundraising skills led to his rise to the top spot in the …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Birtherism is back. But these top GOPers are tired of Trump’s citizenship conspiracies.

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WASHINGTON – Birtherism’s back. “Nope,” Sen. Lindsey Graham – Trump’s 2016 primary opponent who endorsed the former president last January – told Raw Story when asked about the Haley flap. “It’s a despicable tactic,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen – born to U.S. citizens on Pakistani soil, as his dad was a Foreign Service officer – told Raw Story. “If you’re …

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1 year ago

Frustrated GOPers fear Biden impeachment plans have them painted into a corner

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With lawmakers slated to return to Washington, D.C. after the holidays, there is growing concern among some Republican House members that the Joe Biden impeachment inquiry being led by Reps. James Comer and Jim Jordan has become a "trap" the party can't escape from now that hearings are being scheduled. According to a report from Politico's Jordain Carney, there are …

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1 year ago

Critical Senate Republicans to House GOPers pushing impeachment: 'do something meaningful'

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WASHINGTON — Critical Senate Republicans said Wednesday they didn't see the value in chasing an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden that lacks evidence, is unlikely to be voted through, and serves as a distraction from pursuing policy. Sen. Lisa Murkowski finds some revelations about Hunter Biden, who serves no public office, "worrisome," but she doesn't approve of the "normalization …

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1 year ago

James Comer and Jim Jordan snap as reporters hit them with Hunter Biden questions

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Reps. James Comer, Jim Jordan and Marjorie Taylor Greene had a contentious meeting with reporters who surrounded them in a congressional office building on Wednesday as they headed into an effort to impeach President Joe Biden. Jordan lambasted Hunter Biden for turning up at the Hill, yet refusing to answer questions behind closed doors at a deposition he has been …

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1 year ago

'They have no shame': Hunter Biden blasts House GOPers as he arrives for D.C. face-off

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Hunter Biden came to Washington D.C. Wednesday to shame House Republicans pushing for an impeachment of his dad despite the notorious lack of a smoking gun. "They have taken the light of my dad's love, the light of my dad's love for me and presented it as darkness," Biden said outside the Capitol. Appearing on Capitol Hill, Hunter Biden decried …

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1 year ago

'She's gone': Insiders say Michigan GOPers are rebelling against chair Kristina Karamo

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Momentum is building to kick out controversial Michigan Republican Party chair Kristina Karamo, according to a report Monday. A majority of the GOP's state committee skipped a virtual meeting she had convened and instead took part in another organized by a group of discontented party leaders, leaving Karamo unable to achieve the quorum required to conduct business, reported MLive. “This …

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1 year ago

House GOPers gunning for Gaetz as ethics probe expands to 'broader range' of violations

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Rep. Matt Gaetz's role as the ringleader behind the ouster of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has created enduring resentment among more than a few of the Florida Republican's House colleagues who have grown weary of his grandstanding ways. According to a report from the Daily Beast's Sam Brodey, Gaetz's unpopularity among Republicans he serves with in the House has …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Lauren Boebert yells that Jim Jordan 'holdouts' are why Congress isn't 'working right now'

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Rep. Lauren Boebert reportedly shouted that Republicans who didn't vote for Jim Jordan -- and not those who ousted Kevin McCarthy from the speakership role in the first place -- are responsible for the fact that "Congress isn't working right now." Describing the scene at the Capitol after the vote, the Times reported that "reporters flocked toward any member they …

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1 year, 2 months ago

'Career ending move': House Dems warn GOPers to support Jim Jordan at their own peril

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Publicly, House Democrats have been politely urging their Republican colleagues to work together with them to find a compromise candidate to lead the House of Representatives. Axios reporter Andrew Solender has posted an internal Democratic strategy memo that outlines how the party plans to make life miserable for Republicans who pull the trigger on backing Jordan. "The is committed to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

'Tipping point': GOPers reportedly admit it's time to work with Dems on House speaker

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While Republicans have spent decades campaigning against Democrats for power and control, on Thursday some are reportedly confessing that they need Democrats to fix the problem that is the fringe of their party. Columnist Bill Kristol, who founded The Bulwark, posted on social media, "for what it's worth, this afternoon I've gotten a few calls and texts along the lines …

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1 year, 2 months ago

'Botched this bad': Insiders say GOPers furious at James Comer for his handling of impeachment inquiry

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WASHINGTON — Republicans are growing more and more frustrated with the House Oversight Committee's impeachment hearing, with some beginning to admit it has been a failure. He went on to quote another house staffer: Chairman James "Comer and staff botched this bad" The aide said the information from the Republicans has been “confusing,” while Democrats appear “on message.” "How can …

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1 year, 3 months ago

'Something is rotten in Texas': Experts pounce on Ken Paxton corruption acquittal

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After the Texas Senate acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton of 16 articles of impeachment on Saturday, legal experts were quick to react. Former prosecutor Joyce Vance noted that Paxton "remains under indictment in a trial delayed years by procedural motions." "In Texas, partisanship trumps GOP commitment to ethics in governance as state AG Ken Paxton is acquitted on all charges …

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1 year, 4 months ago

'Make them pay': GOPers meltdown over latest claims DOJ is blocking Hunter Biden probe

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House Republicans launched attacks on the Department of Justice Sunday for what they said were efforts to “obstruct” their investigation of Hunter Biden. The House Oversight Committee is set to have a behind-closed-doors meeting with Devon Archer, Biden’s business partner and former board member of the Ukrainian energy company Burisma, on Monday. "If Devin Archer isn't in the witness chair …

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1 year, 5 months ago

FBI Director Chris Wray Fires Back At 'Insane' GOP Claims Of Bias

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LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — FBI Director Chris Wray on Wednesday said GOP accusations that he used his power to oppress conservatives are “insane.” After Republicans complained for several hours during a House Judiciary Committee hearing that the FBI had been “weaponized” against GOPers, Wray offered a reality check. Committee Chair Jim Jordan complained that the FBI stood by in …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Shame, shame, shame: You but indict yourselves

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Talk about "conduct unbecoming": A vengeful, ignominious GOP just barely passed a farcical censure resolution against Adam Schiff for doing his duty, confronting "one of the most egregious abuses of presidential power in our history," and spearheading Trump's impeachment. Wednesday's censure squeaked through a bitterly divided House on a 213-209 vote - with six GOPers voting present - as rowdy …

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1 year, 10 months ago

"Too much baggage": Top N.H. GOPers done with Trump even before his Saturday speech

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Donald Trump's speech at a New Hampshire high school on Saturday is being greeted with a mixture of yawns and trepidation among Republican Party insiders as he tries to ramp up interest in his third presidential bid. "As the former president kicks off his bid to recapture the White House in 2024 with a speech in New Hampshire on Saturday …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Pro-Trump GOPers facing major roadblock to their plan to push back at Jan 6th hearings: report

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According to a report from CNN, close congressional allies of Donald Trump are making plans, at his urging, to push back at the televised House hearings on the Jan 6th insurrection hoping to distract viewers from expected revelations about the former president's complicity in the attack on the Capitol building. CNN is reporting that Rep. Elise Stefanik is heading up …

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2 years, 8 months ago

"Awkward": GOPers reportedly mocked Madison Cawthorn at fundraiser after his orgy and cocaine claims

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Rep. Madison Cawthorn, who is already reeling from a public rebuke from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy over his tales of cocaine-fueled orgies among Beltway conservatives, is now reportedly being mocked behind his back by some of his GOP colleagues. As Politico's Olivia Beavers wrote, Cawthorn showed up at a fundraiser on Wednesday night for Harriet Hageman, who is opposing …

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3 years ago

'War is coming': Unarrested #PoleTosser rioter flagrantly taunts FBI, poses with GOPers and 'patrols' the border with his pals

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He’s known as “AFO #258” on the FBI’s most wanted list, signifying that he’s one of the individuals sought by the agency for involvement “in violent assaults on federal law enforcement officers at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.” The volunteer online sleuths who have been poring through open-source video and matching images to social media profiles for the …

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'Boiling mad': Virginia GOP 'seeking revenge' after their leader’s Trump-inflicted loss

Conviction 'rattled' Trump 'more than people realized': report

Exclusive: Failed VP pick Rubio and angsty GOPers nervous Trump will mess up convention

GOPers Who Wanted To Skip Trump Impeachment Trial Demand One For Biden’s DHS Chief

'Gaetz 8' GOPers behind McCarthy ouster are facing 'blowback' as donors turn on them

Birtherism is back. But these top GOPers are tired of Trump’s citizenship conspiracies.

Frustrated GOPers fear Biden impeachment plans have them painted into a corner

Critical Senate Republicans to House GOPers pushing impeachment: 'do something meaningful'

James Comer and Jim Jordan snap as reporters hit them with Hunter Biden questions

'They have no shame': Hunter Biden blasts House GOPers as he arrives for D.C. face-off

'She's gone': Insiders say Michigan GOPers are rebelling against chair Kristina Karamo

House GOPers gunning for Gaetz as ethics probe expands to 'broader range' of violations

Lauren Boebert yells that Jim Jordan 'holdouts' are why Congress isn't 'working right now'

'Career ending move': House Dems warn GOPers to support Jim Jordan at their own peril

'Tipping point': GOPers reportedly admit it's time to work with Dems on House speaker

'Botched this bad': Insiders say GOPers furious at James Comer for his handling of impeachment inquiry

'Something is rotten in Texas': Experts pounce on Ken Paxton corruption acquittal

'Make them pay': GOPers meltdown over latest claims DOJ is blocking Hunter Biden probe

FBI Director Chris Wray Fires Back At 'Insane' GOP Claims Of Bias

Shame, shame, shame: You but indict yourselves

"Too much baggage": Top N.H. GOPers done with Trump even before his Saturday speech

Pro-Trump GOPers facing major roadblock to their plan to push back at Jan 6th hearings: report

"Awkward": GOPers reportedly mocked Madison Cawthorn at fundraiser after his orgy and cocaine claims

'War is coming': Unarrested #PoleTosser rioter flagrantly taunts FBI, poses with GOPers and 'patrols' the border with his pals