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MAGA influencers were offered thousands of dollars to promote Trump loyalist’s failed secretary of state bid

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 An associate of MAGA loyalist Ric Grenell approached conservative social …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

'I'm going to do something dangerous': Insider spills about Trump floating backup choice

Raw Story

A veteran Florida reporter revealed the message Donald Trump wanted to send to his embattled defense nominee Pete Hegseth by floating the name of a high-profile replacement. I'm going to do something dangerous and say some of it, the chief one among Trump's circle of advisers, who largely were cut out of this conversation that Trump had with DeSantis, was …

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1 month ago

On genocide, Trump will be no different from Biden

Al Jazeera

Trump has picked ‘staunchly pro-Israel’ cadres for his administration, just like all other US presidents of the past 75 years. Here’s the “award-winning” headline, published last week in the aftermath of US President-elect Donald Trump’s diplomatic selections that, according to the Times, will “help shape President-elect Trump’s strategy” on the Middle East. “Trump’s Middle East Picks Signal Staunch Pro-Israel Policy,” …

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1 month, 1 week ago

So Much For The ‘Candidate Of Peace’: Trump Fills Cabinet With Neoconservative Hawks

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING President-elect Donald Trump once again ran on promises to limit United States military intervention overseas, declaring in his victory speech, “I’m not going to start a war. “So it’s not a surprising cast of characters to me.” Other anti-interventionists are taking a wait-and-see approach to Trump’s policy and taking heart in his nomination of former Hawaii Rep. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Column: From Kimmel’s Musk roast to Trump’s Cabinet appointments, humor is all we have right now

LA Times

Jimmy Kimmel, speaking at the Oscars in Los Angeles in March, has been trading barbs recently with Elon Musk. Look out, Melania, Trump’s got a new squeeze named Elonia Musk.” Musk and Kimmel have been at it since last week when the Tesla CEO called the comedian an “insufferable nonsense propaganda puppet.” “You bought Twitter,” Kimmel responded. “You bought a …

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MAGA congresswoman claims Lara Trump would be the best pick to replace Marco Rubio in Senate

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 Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna believes Lara Trump — the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s pick for secretary of State

LA Times

Marco Rubio, the combative and hawkish Republican senator from Florida, officially became President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of State on Wednesday. “He will be a strong advocate for our nation, a true friend to our Allies, and a fearless warrior who will never back down to our adversaries,” Trump said of Rubio in a statement. If confirmed, Rubio would …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Faction Ascendant in Trump World Right Now

Politico

Once again, the GOP is likely to boast a governing trifecta, with control of the House, Senate and White House. Mike DeBonis: I just want to remember my favorite moment from Trump’s victory speech the other night, which is when he goes “Susie Wiles is the Ice Maiden. Let’s talk about the Hill, because obviously if Trump wants to get …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: I know what Trump was really talking about in his child care rant, and it’s even scarier than you thought

LA Times

Donald Trump launches into an incoherent rant about child care costs Thursday in response to a question from Reshma Saujani, top right, at the Economic Club of New York. Here’s how he launched into the topic at the Economic Club of New York, when asked by attendee Reshma Saujani, a Democratic children’s advocate, if he would commit to making child …

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5 months, 1 week ago

‘Scared to Death’: GOP Security Hawks Slam Vance Selection

Politico

While toeing the party line and praising Vance in their public comments, in private the interventionists ranged from horrified to merely alarmed that one of the loudest critics of aiding Ukraine could soon be first in line for the presidency. Rep. Ken Calvert, who oversees military spending as the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee chair, told one associate, according to a person …

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5 months, 1 week ago

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

Raw Story

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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5 months, 1 week ago

Back when Marco Rubio slammed 'con artist' Donald Trump

Raw Story

The rivalry between Marco Rubio and Donald Trump was one of the most contentious and personal in recent political history. As the 2016 Republican primary campaign intensified, Rubio became one of Trump's most vocal and persistent critics, launching a barrage of attacks that went well beyond policy disagreements. Personal Attacks and Insults Rubio repeatedly mocked Trump's physical appearance, dubbing him …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Ideological lunacy': CNN's Bash puts scrambling Marco Rubio on the spot over Project 2025

Raw Story

Confronted on CNN by chilling comments made by the architect behind the authoritarian Project 2025 hinting at bloodshed if Donald Trump is not re-elected, the best Sen. Marco Rubio could come up with was, "Think tanks do think tanks stuff." With Project 2025 stocked with multiple former Donald Trump aides, Bash pressed Rubio, who is in the running to be …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: The latest sign that Republicans are abandoning even their most deeply held principles

LA Times

Sen. Marco Rubio, seen at a 2016 Republican debate with Donald Trump, recently came out in favor of government intervention in the economy. The changing of the conservative mind in recent years could hardly be captured more pithily than in the headline of a recent op-ed: “ Why I believe in industrial policy — done right.” So opined Sen. Marco …

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9 months ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House speaker move, Donald Trump’s legal bills, Marco Rubio for vice president: The biggest political stories of the week.

Slate

The House successfully passed the second and final tranche of government funding for the remainder of the fiscal year on Friday—and this was the bigger, more challenging tranche, covering everything from border security to health programs to defense spending. Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, in particular, went so far as to file a resolution to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, raising …

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9 months, 1 week ago

How IVF is complicating Republicans' abortion messaging

NPR

How IVF is complicating Republicans' abortion messaging Enlarge this image toggle caption Catie Dull/NPR Catie Dull/NPR In-vitro fertilization has become the latest front in the political battle over reproductive rights, and it's left some Republicans grappling with how to square their support for IVF with their past stances on reproductive rights. In her Republican response to President Biden's State of …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ricky Rubio returns to Barcelona after leaving NBA due to mental health issues

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11 months, 1 week ago

In his closing pitch to Iowa Republicans, Trump says their votes can help him punish his enemies

Associated Press

INDIANOLA, Iowa — Donald Trump implored his supporters Sunday to brave frigid temperatures and deliver him a decisive victory in Monday’s Iowa caucuses, saying their vote would help bring to Washington the retribution he has repeatedly promised if he returns to the White House. It was a test run for Iowa’s caucuses Monday night — and of the devotion Trump …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Senator Rubio urges Biden administration to freeze a former warlord's extradition to Colombia

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 Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is calling on the Biden …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Lexi Rubio’s mom and dad are trying to give her a legacy beyond being a school shooting victim. But all they want is to see her again

CNN

Uvalde, Texas CNN — Each morning, Felix Rubio helps his wife Kim get their younger kids ready for school. “There’s just so many steps along the way where you think, had I done just this one thing differently, I still have my child, and this didn’t happen to us,” Kim said. And then they’ll also remember that that’s Lexi’s mom.” …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Southern California races to shelter homeless people as frigid storm bears down

LA Times

Crystal Jones, right, and Tony Chavez pack up their truck at a Lancaster homeless camp where Los Angeles County Homeless Services Authority workers were enrolling them in an emergency shelter program ahead of the winter storm. “It is not enough to meet demand,” Molly Rysman, chief programs officer with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, said in an interview. “They’re …

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2 years ago

GOP seeks to woo Black voters by attacking the LGBTQ community

Raw Story

When 27-year-old Don Abram was in middle school, he dreaded going to his single mom's Chicago South Side church where he was often the only male in a sea of females overflowing the pews. "They never mentioned my being gay.but that's often how Black react," Abram told Raw Story. The George Floyd protests inspired Abram to launch a project documenting …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Marco Rubio slammed by Morning Joe over latest attempt to 'distract' from Jan. 6 hearings

Raw Story

Sen. Marco Rubio found himself under withering criticism from MSNBC "Morning Joe" host Joe Scarborough on Tuesday for trying to run interference for Donald Trump as the Jan. 6 Committee prepares to take their case to the public on Thursday. Rubio raged at the Capitol insurrection investigators, writing, "Instead of focusing on $5 gas, 6000 illegal immigrants a day, record …

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3 years ago

Ricky Rubio was upset when he was traded to the Cavaliers, but now is enjoying his renaissance

New York Times

CLEVELAND — Ricky Rubio was quite upset when he heard he was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was preparing to play Luka Doncic and Slovenia, on the other side of the world, and as he put it Sunday, “in the summer, my mind was somewhere else in my NBA career.” Rubio, 31, is married with a 2-year-old child, and …

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MAGA influencers were offered thousands of dollars to promote Trump loyalist’s failed secretary of state bid

'I'm going to do something dangerous': Insider spills about Trump floating backup choice

On genocide, Trump will be no different from Biden

So Much For The ‘Candidate Of Peace’: Trump Fills Cabinet With Neoconservative Hawks

Column: From Kimmel’s Musk roast to Trump’s Cabinet appointments, humor is all we have right now

MAGA congresswoman claims Lara Trump would be the best pick to replace Marco Rubio in Senate

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s pick for secretary of State

The Faction Ascendant in Trump World Right Now

Column: I know what Trump was really talking about in his child care rant, and it’s even scarier than you thought

‘Scared to Death’: GOP Security Hawks Slam Vance Selection

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

Back when Marco Rubio slammed 'con artist' Donald Trump

'Ideological lunacy': CNN's Bash puts scrambling Marco Rubio on the spot over Project 2025

Column: The latest sign that Republicans are abandoning even their most deeply held principles

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House speaker move, Donald Trump’s legal bills, Marco Rubio for vice president: The biggest political stories of the week.

How IVF is complicating Republicans' abortion messaging

Ricky Rubio returns to Barcelona after leaving NBA due to mental health issues

In his closing pitch to Iowa Republicans, Trump says their votes can help him punish his enemies

Senator Rubio urges Biden administration to freeze a former warlord's extradition to Colombia

Lexi Rubio’s mom and dad are trying to give her a legacy beyond being a school shooting victim. But all they want is to see her again

Southern California races to shelter homeless people as frigid storm bears down

GOP seeks to woo Black voters by attacking the LGBTQ community

Marco Rubio slammed by Morning Joe over latest attempt to 'distract' from Jan. 6 hearings

Ricky Rubio was upset when he was traded to the Cavaliers, but now is enjoying his renaissance