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Kevin McCarthy was once envious that Democrats ‘look like America’
Former House speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), involuntarily unshackled from responsibility for the Republican conference, has taken to offering his unvarnished...
Florida’s GOP chairman ensnared in criminal investigation involving alleged sexual battery
Police in Sarasota, Fla., are conducting a criminal investigation involving Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler, according to a statement from...
Democrats vote to subpoena Supreme Court conservative allies Crow, Leo
Senate Democrats voted Thursday to subpoena two prominent allies of conservative Supreme Court justices, an unusual attempt to learn more...
Rand Paul performed Heimlich maneuver on Joni Ernst as she choked at lunch
While hosting a luncheon Thursday featuring dishes from her state, Senate Republican Joni Ernst of Iowa choked on some of...
Montana ban on TikTok blocked, extending critics’ losing streak
A federal judge in Montana blocked the state’s first-in-the-nation ban of TikTok Thursday, dealing a blow to critics’ efforts to...
Schumer warns ‘antisemites are taking advantage’ of pro-Palestinian effort
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned Wednesday that the recent rise in antisemitism across the country is leaving...
Trump tries to embrace Black Lives Matter, a group he previously said ‘hates our country’
Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday touted the support he has received from a Black Lives Matter activist, inaccurately claiming...
The ‘black’ hole in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s housing conspiracy theory
“BlackRock + State Street + Vanguard are robbing Americans of the ability to own homes.” — Independent presidential candidate Robert...
Details of Scott Perry’s role in Trump efforts to stay in power unsealed
On Dec. 30, 2020, Jeffrey Clark was nervous. He had just been told that Donald Trump was “very happy” with...
McCarthy privately recounts terse phone call with Trump after ouster
In the weeks after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, then-House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) traveled...
