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Column: With final report on pandemic, House GOP fully embraces COVID conspiracy-mongering
2 weeks ago

Column: With final report on pandemic, House GOP fully embraces COVID conspiracy-mongering

LA Times  

Over the last two years, the Republican-dominated House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic conducted 38 interviews and depositions, held 25 hearings and meetings, and examined more than 1 million pages of documents. A declassified report issued in June 2023 by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, or ODNI — which oversees the entire intelligence community — found …

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GOP lawmakers 'far from sold' on Trump's economic plan: report
1 month ago

GOP lawmakers 'far from sold' on Trump's economic plan: report

Raw Story  

GOP lawmakers "are far from sold" on Donald Trump's plan to use "steep new tariffs to pay for tax cuts next year," Semafor reported Tuesday. The Kentucky lawmaker added, "I kind of doubt' tariffs would make it into a GOP tax bill," though Paul told Semafor that he's still open to the president-elect's plan. Semafor noted: "Trump’s broad tariffs could …

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GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly
1 month ago

GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly

LA Times  

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz faced a House Ethics Committee investigation into whether he engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, accepted improper gifts and sought to obstruct government investigations of his conduct — allegations the Florida Republican denies. House Speaker Mike Johnson, who has positioned himself as Trump’s top ally in Congress, said last week that he will “strongly …

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Senate GOP head delivers unwanted 'message to Trump team': report
1 month ago

Senate GOP head delivers unwanted 'message to Trump team': report

Raw Story  

Donald Trump on Sunday got a potentially devastating message from the Senate GOP leader, according to a report. Trump prior to announcing his nomination of Matt Gaetz said Republican leaders need to be ready to consent to recess appointments to skip the process of confirmation, despite the fact that the GOP just won the majority in the body. But over …

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GOP senator: Matt Gaetz sex report should 'absolutely' be released
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1 month ago

GOP senator: Matt Gaetz sex report should 'absolutely' be released

Raw Story  

Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin argued that a House Ethics Committee report about alleged sexual misconduct on former Rep. Matt Gaetz should absolutely be released before President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general is confirmed. Mullin made the comment on Sunday's Meet the Press program after host Kristen Welker recalled that the senator had accused Gaetz of admitting to sexual misconduct …

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'Hidden hand': Maggie Haberman reveals GOP billionaires behind controversial attack ads
2 months, 1 week ago

'Hidden hand': Maggie Haberman reveals GOP billionaires behind controversial attack ads

Raw Story  

Billionaire backers of former President Donald Trump are spending millions on anti-Vice President Kamala Harris attack ads containing bigoted messaging in a key swing state, a new report revealed Tuesday. The political nonprofit Building America's Future has been linked to more than $100 million of spending and two super PACs, one targeting young men and Black voters and the other …

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Top Republicans fear GOP impeachment effort 'could hurt their campaigns'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Top Republicans fear GOP impeachment effort 'could hurt their campaigns'

Raw Story  

According to an exclusive Axios report, House GOP leaders are not happy with the few hard-right Republicans pushing for an impeachment vote against President Joe Biden. Per the report, sources say top Republicans are worried that the "last-minute" effort "could hurt their campaigns." One GOP member told Axios that the "only thing we should be focused on is the issues …

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These Republican lawmakers are 'uneasy' about Trump's success in GOP primary: report
11 months, 1 week ago

These Republican lawmakers are 'uneasy' about Trump's success in GOP primary: report

Raw Story  

There's more than enough time for some GOP lawmakers to support their presidential candidate, whoever it may be. While Trump won Iowa by a 30-point margin over Florida Ron DeSantis and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, some in D.C. believe the contest isn't over and therefore aren't endorsing Trump yet, according to CNN. “I’ve always been worried” about Trump’s chances …

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House GOP could be laying a 'trap' in Biden impeachment inquiry: report
11 months, 3 weeks ago

House GOP could be laying a 'trap' in Biden impeachment inquiry: report

Raw Story  

The House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden has been criticized for its lack of evidence for the GOP's allegations that the president laundered bribes through his son Hunter's international business deals. "Some experts suspect the GOP will try to trap Biden by making outlandish requests for information that he doesn’t provide, and then argue that he impeded the inquiry," …

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Jack Smith wins access to GOP Rep. Scott Perry's phone in election subversion case: report
1 year ago

Jack Smith wins access to GOP Rep. Scott Perry's phone in election subversion case: report

Raw Story  

A cell phone belonging to a congressman and suspected key figure in Donald Trump's alleged bid to subvert the 2020 presidential election is going to be able to be accessed by Justice Department investigators now that a federal judge granted it. A longstanding battle being fought by Rep. Scott Perry to shield his cellphone, with nearly 1,700 records in it, …

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Clarence Thomas and his 'Q quack' wife torched by former GOP lawmaker
1 year, 8 months ago

Clarence Thomas and his 'Q quack' wife torched by former GOP lawmaker

Raw Story  

Former Rep. Denver Riggleman sounded the alarm on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Thursday, following a bombshell report detailing alleged corruption and lawbreaking by the controversial right-wing jurist. And with his wife, Ginni, being a major GOP influencer with multiple organizations that funnel and accept money in GOP circles — and certified Q quack — Clarence Thomas should not …

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"Awkward": GOPers reportedly mocked Madison Cawthorn at fundraiser after his orgy and cocaine claims
2 years, 8 months ago

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

Salon  

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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GOP lawmaker: COVID deaths are Vatican plot — and vaccines contain "living organisms with tentacles"
3 years, 2 months ago

GOP lawmaker: COVID deaths are Vatican plot — and vaccines contain "living organisms with tentacles"

Salon  

According to New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire GOP state Rep. Ken Weyler is now facing bipartisan calls to be stripped of leadership — including from GOP Gov. "Sununu's statement comes after Weyler, 79, emailed colleagues materials full of COVID conspiracy theories, including a discredited, false report that claims COVID deaths are driven by a plot orchestrated out of Vatican …

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