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Letters to the Editor: Remember when Trump picked Matt Gaetz to be attorney general?
2 weeks ago

Letters to the Editor: Remember when Trump picked Matt Gaetz to be attorney general?

LA Times  

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida attends the New York Young Republican Club’s annual gala on Dec. 15. To the editor: Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who had been President-elect Donald Trump’s first choice to be attorney general, has been accused by the House Ethics Committee of “regularly” paying for sex, including with a 17-year-old girl, and illegal drug use. To …

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Matt Gaetz ethics report: This is a reminder that investigations actually matter.
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Matt Gaetz ethics report: This is a reminder that investigations actually matter.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Their investigation found that Donald Trump’s first pick for the chief law enforcement officer of the United States had, among other things, purchased drugs including cocaine and ecstasy on multiple occasions; accepted gifts, including transportation and lodging in the …

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White House aides hid Biden's mental struggle from Day 1 of presidency: Report
3 weeks, 1 day ago

White House aides hid Biden's mental struggle from Day 1 of presidency: Report

India Today  

The staff at the White House reportedly worked to cover up President Joe Biden's apparent mental health decline since the start of his presidency on January 20, 2021, according to a report. Staff allegedly began reshuffling Biden’s daily activities as early as spring 2021, organising meetings around his "good days and bad days". The White House also hired a voice …

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Trump expresses support for Johnson with conditions as rumors swirl: report
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump expresses support for Johnson with conditions as rumors swirl: report

Raw Story  

Donald Trump expressed support for Mike Johnson remaining House speaker, but with some conditions, according to a report. The president-elect told Fox News Digital that he would back Johnson's re-election as GOP leader in the next Congress if he could avoid "all of the traps being set by Democrats" and act "decisively and tough." "Anybody that supports a bill that …

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'Footnote in history': CNN Republican writes Matt Gaetz's political epitaph
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'Footnote in history': CNN Republican writes Matt Gaetz's political epitaph

Raw Story  

A CNN conservative commentator wrote off Matt Gaetz's political future as the House Ethics Committee prepares to release a report on its investigation into shocking allegations against the former lawmaker. The panel voted in secret earlier this month to reverse its previous decision on the report, which will reveal findings from a congressional investigation into allegations that Gaetz paid for …

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Democrats blast Republicans for ‘fueling a political agenda’ with Covid report and push back on lab leak claim
1 month, 1 week ago

Democrats blast Republicans for ‘fueling a political agenda’ with Covid report and push back on lab leak claim

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a 60-page report released on Tuesday, Democrats on the Republican-led House Select Subcommittee …

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'Your own constituents don’t like you': GOP lawmaker smacks down ousted Republican
1 month, 1 week ago

'Your own constituents don’t like you': GOP lawmaker smacks down ousted Republican

Raw Story  

A GOP congressman unloaded on a fellow Republican House member who attacked their party for electing and protecting so-called "RINOs." The spat on X stemmed from a Politico report that Dan Conston — an ally of ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy — plans to leave his role running the House Republicans’ top super PAC. "Here’s a thought: focus all energy and …

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Will the House ethics panel release report on Gaetz misconduct allegations?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Will the House ethics panel release report on Gaetz misconduct allegations?

Al Jazeera  

The House speaker is against the release of the report that looks into the sexual misconduct allegations against Gaetz. Whether Matt Gaetz serves as US attorney general during President-elect Donald Trump’s second administration depends on several factors, including what senators make of a House committee investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by the former US House Representative from Florida. The House …

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Senate Republicans Signal They Want Gaetz Ethics Probe Details
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Senate Republicans Signal They Want Gaetz Ethics Probe Details

Live Mint  

-- Pressure is rising in the US Senate for details on the House’s sexual misconduct probe into Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s controversial pick for attorney general, as even some members of the president-elect’s own party view the nomination warily. Lawmakers were stunned Wednesday when Trump tapped Gaetz, a polarizing and embattled House lawmaker, to be the nation’s top law enforcement …

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House Republicans release impeachment report on President Biden, but next steps are uncertain
4 months, 3 weeks ago

House Republicans release impeachment report on President Biden, but next steps are uncertain

The Hindu  

House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report into President Joe Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice in the financial dealings of his son Hunter Biden and family associates. The report said the Constitution's “remedy for a President's flagrant abuse of office is clear: impeachment by the House of Representatives and removal by the Senate.” …

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White House says no need to restrict ‘open-source’ artificial intelligence — at least for now
5 months, 1 week ago

White House says no need to restrict ‘open-source’ artificial intelligence — at least for now

Associated Press  

The White House is coming out in favor of “open-source” artificial intelligence technology, arguing in a report Tuesday that there’s no need right now for restrictions on companies making key components of their powerful AI systems widely available. “We continue to have concerns about AI safety, but this report reflects a more balanced view that shows that there are real …

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Dems disparage Biden as 'donkey in the room' during messaging meeting: report
6 months, 1 week ago

Dems disparage Biden as 'donkey in the room' during messaging meeting: report

Raw Story  

A meeting to get House Democrats on the same page to mobilize political messaging spun into a post-debate pity party with many slamming President Joe Biden as a "donkey." Read also: Revealed: Chuck Schumer reportedly signaled to allies pre-debate jitters about Joe Biden Throughout the gathering, Biden was repeatedly disparaged as the "donkey in the room," they said. The outlet …

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Trump pivots to radical new tactic in effort to win election — and freedom: report
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump pivots to radical new tactic in effort to win election — and freedom: report

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump has taken an unusual shift in his approach to politics, wrote Jim Newell for Slate: He's actually swallowing his pride and biting his tongue to avoid attacking fellow Republicans he believes have wronged him. "In the House meeting, he made a peace offering to California Rep. David Valadao, one of the two remaining House Republicans who’d …

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Biden stumbles twice while boarding Air Force One, netizens say 'this does not look good' | WATCH
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden stumbles twice while boarding Air Force One, netizens say 'this does not look good' | WATCH

India TV News  

Washington: US President Joe Biden, who has hit the headlines for confusing the names of foreign leaders amid concerns about his frailing memory, was caught in an embarrassing moment yet again when he almost tripped twice while boarding Air Force One. A 388-page counsel report was released last week which described Biden as a "well-meaning, elderly man with a poor …

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White House ‘extremely upset’ with Biden’s age and unpopularity coverage, New York Times publisher reveals
10 months, 3 weeks ago

White House ‘extremely upset’ with Biden’s age and unpopularity coverage, New York Times publisher reveals

Hindustan Times  

As Joe Biden’s age and fitness dominate the list of voters’ concerns, the White House is “extremely upset” with New York Times' coverage of the incumbent president's dismal approval ratings. US President Joe Biden In an interview with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, NY Times publisher AG Sulzberger, 43, called 81-year-old Biden a “historically unpopular incumbent” and …

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Parliament session highlights: ‘Betrayal to democracy,’ says Mamata after Moitra's expulsion from LS
1 year, 1 month ago

Parliament session highlights: ‘Betrayal to democracy,’ says Mamata after Moitra's expulsion from LS

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Winter Session highlights: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was expelled from the Lok Sabha in a 'cash-for-query' case after the ethics panel report was adopted in the House on Friday. The Lok Sabha's ethics committee had recommended Mahua Moitra's expulsion after it found her guilty of sharing her parliamentary logins with businessman Darshan Hiranandani. Lok Sabha, with majority votes, …

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Parliament session highlights: ‘Betrayal to democracy,’ says Mamata after Moitra's expulsion from LS
1 year, 1 month ago

Parliament session highlights: ‘Betrayal to democracy,’ says Mamata after Moitra's expulsion from LS

Hindustan Times  

Parliament Winter Session highlights: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was expelled from the Lok Sabha in a 'cash-for-query' case after the ethics panel report was adopted in the House on Friday. The Lok Sabha's ethics committee had recommended Mahua Moitra's expulsion after it found her guilty of sharing her parliamentary logins with businessman Darshan Hiranandani. Lok Sabha, with majority votes, …

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Ethics panel report on Mahua 'leaked' before being tabled in House: Trinamool
1 year, 1 month ago

Ethics panel report on Mahua 'leaked' before being tabled in House: Trinamool

India Today  

The report of Parliament's Ethics Committee on the 'cash for query' charges against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra will be tabled in Lok Sabha on Monday. On Saturday, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over Mahua Moitra’s recommended expulsion from the House. After TMC MP Mahua Moitra appeared before the ethics panel …

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All-party meet heats up over reports of Mahua Moitra's possible expulsion
1 year, 1 month ago

All-party meet heats up over reports of Mahua Moitra's possible expulsion

India Today  

The Trinamool Congress on Saturday lashed out at the central government over the leak of the Ethics Committee's report on the "cash-for-query" allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra in an all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of the Parliament's Winter Session. They also appealed to the government not to pass the three important bills aiming to replace the Indian …

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Damning House ethics report details 'substantial evidence' of George Santos crimes
1 year, 1 month ago

Damning House ethics report details 'substantial evidence' of George Santos crimes

Raw Story  

Scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos has been referred to the Justice Department for criminal investigation by the House Ethics Committee in a blistering final report released on Thursday. "The ISC determined there was substantial evidence of violations of federal law, House Rules, and other applicable standards related to many of the allegations charged in the indictment, and substantial evidence of additional …

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House Ethics Committee punts decision to punish George Santos
1 year, 1 month ago

House Ethics Committee punts decision to punish George Santos

Raw Story  

After months of investigation, the House Ethics Committee will not recommend punishment against scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos, ABC News reported on Wednesday. "An investigative subcommittee has contacted at least 40 witnesses, reviewed 170,000 pages of documents and authorized more than three dozen subpoenas as part of its investigation into whether Santos 'engaged in unlawful activity' in his 2022 House campaign." …

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New Speaker Mike Johnson: no assets, lots of debt
1 year, 2 months ago

New Speaker Mike Johnson: no assets, lots of debt

Raw Story  

Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson is one of the House of Representatives’ least wealthy members, according to federal financial disclosures reviewed by Raw Story. Johnson, who won the speakership Wednesday with 220 votes from the entire GOP caucus three weeks after the ouster of former Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy, reported no assets on his latest annual report filed on …

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‘If you want the name, ask Joe Biden,’ US President knows who brought cocaine into West Wing, report claims
1 year, 5 months ago

‘If you want the name, ask Joe Biden,’ US President knows who brought cocaine into West Wing, report claims

Hindustan Times  

A shocking report claims that President Biden knows the identity of the person who brought a bag of cocaine into the West Wing last month. U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his administration's conservation efforts on the day he signs a proclamation establishing the Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument, at the …

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Boris Johnson misled UK Parliament over lockdown parties: Report
1 year, 6 months ago

Boris Johnson misled UK Parliament over lockdown parties: Report

Al Jazeera  

Parliamentary committee says former prime minister would have been suspended as MP had he not quit last week. Boris Johnson, the United Kingdom’s former prime minister who was in power during the pandemic, deliberately misled parliament over lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street, a parliamentary committee ruled on Thursday. After a yearlong investigation, the committee said Johnson would have been suspended …

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