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GOP chairman says he’s a ‘big AOC fan,’ supports her bid to be top Democrat on Oversight Committee
1 week, 4 days ago

GOP chairman says he’s a ‘big AOC fan,’ supports her bid to be top Democrat on Oversight Committee

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. Read our privacy policy House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said on Thursday that …

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On pardons, Biden weighs whether to flex presidential powers in broad new ways
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

On pardons, Biden weighs whether to flex presidential powers in broad new ways

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden faces a stark choice as he contemplates broad preemptive pardons to protect aides and allies from potential retribution by Donald Trump: Does he hew to the institutional norms he’s spent decades defending or flex the powers of the presidency in untested ways? Clyburn said he told Biden’s team, only half jokingly, that because the Supreme …

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As Joe Biden faces increasing calls to step aside from the presidential race, here are the Democrat voices publicly asking him to drop out
5 months, 2 weeks ago

As Joe Biden faces increasing calls to step aside from the presidential race, here are the Democrat voices publicly asking him to drop out

ABC  

As the race to become president of the United States continues to heat up, members of the Democratic party fear for their leader Joe Biden's prospects of retaining the White House. "Recognising that, unlike Trump, President Biden's first commitment has always been to our country, not himself, I am hopeful that he will make the painful and difficult decision to …

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Why post-McCarthy dread and doom is afflicting the GOP's 'Biden 18'
1 year, 2 months ago

Why post-McCarthy dread and doom is afflicting the GOP's 'Biden 18'

Raw Story  

The Republican House members most targeted by Democrats for defeat in 2024 have been thrown into a state of anxiety by the historic removal Tuesday of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. We can’t afford to play these games.” Rep. Juan Ciscomani, who won by just 1.5 percent in 2022, blasted McCarthy’s removal as “pointless, unproductive and harmful to the agenda we …

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Jamie Raskin compares the GOP to Scientology as DeSantis struggles to secure support for 2024 bid
1 year, 8 months ago

Jamie Raskin compares the GOP to Scientology as DeSantis struggles to secure support for 2024 bid

Raw Story  

WASHINGTON — As Gov. "You know, I'd like to see all the candidates talk about what they're going to do to lead the country forward in the future, not the past," Buchanan said of the Jan. 6 attack. "They've got a cult leader and it's Donald Trump," Raskin said. Raw Story asked about the promise of pardons for the Jan. …

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Nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin for Fed seat in doubt after Manchin opposition
2 years, 9 months ago

Nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin for Fed seat in doubt after Manchin opposition

Raw Story  

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin III will not support one of President Joe Biden’s picks to sit on the Federal Reserve Board, Sarah Bloom Raskin of Maryland, Manchin said Monday. “Her previous public statements have failed to satisfactorily address my concerns about the critical importance of financing an all-of-the-above energy policy to meet our nation’s critical energy needs,” the Senate Energy …

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House backs commission on Jan. 6 riot over GOP objections
3 years, 7 months ago

House backs commission on Jan. 6 riot over GOP objections

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House voted to create an independent commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, sending the legislation to an uncertain future in the Senate as Republican leaders work to stop a bipartisan investigation that is opposed by former President Donald Trump. Trump issued a statement urging Republicans to vote against it, calling the legislation …

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House backs commission on Jan. 6 riot over GOP objections
3 years, 7 months ago

House backs commission on Jan. 6 riot over GOP objections

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House voted Wednesday to create an independent commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, sending the legislation to an uncertain future in the Senate as Republican leaders work to stop a bipartisan investigation that is opposed by former President Donald Trump. Trump issued a statement urging Republicans to vote against it, calling the …

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US House delivers Trump impeachment article to Senate
3 years, 10 months ago

US House delivers Trump impeachment article to Senate

Al Jazeera  

Move formally sets in motion Senate trial against Donald Trump for ‘incitement of insurrection’ related to Capitol riot. The US House of Representatives has presented its article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate, a step that formally sets in motion the Senate trial against the former United States president, which is expected to start next month. Representative Jamie …

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