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GOP lawmakers reportedly cite 'public health emergency' in skipping votes, despite speaking at CPAC

A number of Republican lawmakers have reportedly claimed to be unable to attend votes due to the COVID-19 pandemic — even though they're able to appear in person at CPAC. Several allies of former President Donald Trump in the House of Representatives have "skipped Friday's votes and enlisted their colleagues to vote on their behalf," signing letters declaring they can't themselves attend due to "ongoing public health emergency," yet at the same time, they're expected to speak at the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida, CNN reported on Friday. Among these lawmakers is reportedly Rep.

McConnell says he'll 'absolutely' support Trump if he's the 2024 GOP nominee

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) will "absolutely" support the 2024 Republican nominee for president, even if it is someone he said was "practically and morally responsible" for provoking an attack on the Capitol. During a Fox News interview on Thursday evening, McConnell was asked by host Bret Baier about the next presidential election.

Florida Democratic Rep. Stephanie Murphy is considering running against Marco Rubio in 2022

Florida Democratic Rep. Stephanie Murphy is considering running against Marco Rubio in 2022

Republican congressmember alleges 'antifa' was behind postal service delays

Republican congressmember alleges 'antifa' was behind postal service delays

Al Jazeera to launch rightwing media platform targeting US conservatives

Rightly will be led by a former Fox News journalist and is aimed at Republicans who ‘feel left out of conservative media’

Ted Cruz says his wife is 'pissed' over leaked Cancun texts

Ted Cruz says his wife is 'pissed' over leaked Cancun texts

Biden commemorates 500,000 Americans who have died of COVID-19: 'To heal, we must remember'

President Biden addressed the nation on Monday evening as the United States' COVID-19 death toll exceeded 500,000. "We often hear people described as ordinary Americans," Biden said from the White House.

Schumer, Biden still trying to find extra vote for Tanden confirmation despite Manchin's opposition

Schumer, Biden still trying to find extra vote for Tanden confirmation despite Manchin's opposition

Trump ally Nunes sees CNN Ukraine lawsuit thrown out by New York judge

California congressman sought $435m in damagesStory linked him to hunt for Biden dirt in UkraineA defamation lawsuit brought against CNN by the California Republican Devin Nunes, a leading ally of former president Donald Trump, was tossed out by a Manhattan judge on Friday.

Why upcoming GOP primaries may not double as Trump-McConnell proxy wars

Former President Donald Trump has been "unreachable" to anyone outside his limited inner circle since he left office last month, but that's about to change, Politico reports. In the near future, Trump will begin vetting candidates at Mar-a-Lago to make sure "every open GOP seat in the 2022 midterms has a MAGA-approved contender vying for it," three people familiar with the strategy told Politico.

The Daily Show solves Texas blackouts with 'America's most renewable resource: the insane hatred of AOC'

"A freak winter storm slammed into Texas, causing blackouts for millions of people," and after three days, things are "awful," Trevor Noah said on Wednesday's Daily Show.

Wall Street Journal warns Republicans: ‘Trump won’t win another election’

Half of Republicans want Trump to remain as head of their party while half of American voters want him banished from politics

McConnell tears into Trump on Senate floor minutes after voting to acquit him

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) voted to acquit former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, while still rebuking his "disgraceful" and "reckless" actions. The Republican leader spoke on the Senate floor on Saturday afternoon shortly after Trump was acquitted on a charge of inciting an insurrection at the Capitol building on Jan.

The Daily Show and The Late Show have the same joke about hear-no-evil GOP Senate impeachment jurors

Republican senators serving as jurors in former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial have been effusive in their praise of the Democratic House impeachment managers and their case that Trump incited an instruction at their shared workplace last month.

Watch Day 1 of Trump's 2nd impeachment trial in 270 seconds or less

The Senate began its second impeachment trial of Donald Trump on Tuesday, but senators really only had to decide one question: Do they have the constitutional authority to try a former president who committed the act he was impeached for while still in office? Six Republicans joined all 50 Democrats to say yes, meaning the trial will continue.

Senate affirms constitutionality of Trump's impeachment trial with 56-44 vote

The results are in, and the Senate impeachment trial is a go. After four hours of arguments from House impeachment managers and former President Donald Trump's legal team about the constitutionality of a Senate trial, the upper chamber's lawmakers voted, by a count of 56 to 44, that they can indeed move forward.

Alabama GOP Sen. Richard Shelby will retire at the end of his term in 2022

Alabama GOP Sen. Richard Shelby will retire at the end of his term in 2022

One of Sarah Huckabee Sanders' main Arkansas gubernatorial rivals just dropped out of the race

One of Sarah Huckabee Sanders' main Arkansas gubernatorial rivals just dropped out of the race

Just how much leverage does Joe Manchin actually have?

Generally considered the most moderate Democrat in the 50-50 Senate, Sen.

Liz Cheney reportedly told GOP conference she won't apologize for impeachment vote

Liz Cheney reportedly told GOP conference she won't apologize for impeachment vote

GOP congressman explains why he thinks he won over Biden voters

GOP congressman explains why he thinks he won over Biden voters

Claim of anti-conservative bias by social media firms is baseless, report finds

New York University study: algorithms amplify rightwing voicesTwitter, Facebook and YouTube banned Trump for incitementRepublicans including Donald Trump have raged against Twitter and Facebook in recent months, alleging anti-conservative bias, censorship and a silencing of free speech.

Arkansas' Republican governor praises Biden administration's 'seamless' vaccine distribution

Arkansas' Republican governor praises Biden administration's 'seamless' vaccine distribution

South Carolina GOP censures Republican congressman over impeachment vote

South Carolina GOP censures Republican congressman over impeachment vote

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she had a 'great' call with Trump, claims she has his support

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she had a 'great' call with Trump, claims she has his support

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says freedom is 'earned with the price of blood' in newly-resurfaced video

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says freedom is 'earned with the price of blood' in newly-resurfaced video

The Daily Show dramatizes the Trump-Fox News 'divorce,' suggests Fox News has already moved on

Former President Donald Trump's departure from office "caused a major rift in the GOP, but his relationship with the GOP isn't the only one that's been strained," Trevor Noah said on Tuesday's Daily Show.

Biden officially reverses Trump's ban on transgender military members

President Biden on Monday officially reversed, via executive order, a ban on transgender people serving in the United States military.

Romney tight-lipped on impeachment vote, but says Trump's actions warrant trial

Romney tight-lipped on impeachment vote, but says Trump's actions warrant trial

Plan to oust acting attorney general seen as Trump White House 'in a nutshell'

Former President Donald Trump worked with a Justice Department lawyer, Jeffrey Clark, on a plan to oust former Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen and have Clark replace him, The New York Times reports.

McConnell threatens to block Senate's power-sharing agreement if it doesn't preserve the filibuster

The evenly split Senate is having a hard time agreeing who's in charge. Georgia's two new Democratic senators were sworn in Wednesday, giving Republicans and Democrats 50 senators each, with Vice President Kamala Harris as a Democratic tiebreaker.

McConnell says Trump 'provoked' Capitol rioters

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is placing blame on President Trump for having "provoked" a mob of his supporters to storm the Capitol building. McConnell spoke Tuesday after the House of Representatives last week impeached Trump for "incitement of insurrection" following a deadly attack on the Capitol by his supporters.

Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene, QAnon-backing Republican

Georgia congresswoman is banned for 12 hours after berating her state’s election officials and making baseless election fraud claims

Lindsey Graham: Impeachment could 'destroy' GOP

Lindsey Graham: Impeachment could 'destroy' GOP

Top GOP aide resigns, says Republicans 'put political theater ahead' of defending Constitution

Jason Schmid, a longtime senior Republican aide on the House Armed Services Committee, announced his resignation in a letter obtained by Politico on Tuesday, and he did not mince words. He criticized some GOP members of the committee — which includes Rep.

Trump doesn't take responsibility for Capitol riot, insists speech was 'totally appropriate'

Facing the prospect of a second impeachment for "incitement of insurrection," President Trump on Tuesday insisted a speech he delivered encouraging supporters to march to the U.S.

3rd House Democrat tests positive for COVID-19 following Capitol riot, blames mask-less GOP colleagues

3rd House Democrat tests positive for COVID-19 following Capitol riot, blames mask-less GOP colleagues

Trump is reportedly 'gutted' about losing PGA Championship

Following the deadly Capitol riot last week, President Trump has faced defiance from his own vice president and Republican lawmakers, a slew of resignations within his administration, getting booted from his favorite method of mass communication, and a looming congressional impeachment.

Schwarzenegger used to exemplify politico-showbiz ridiculousness. Now he's our true moral governator | Peter Bradshaw

Sword in hand, the governator’s clarion call for decency on YouTube was cheesy but also genuinely heartfelt and stirring

Republicans' arguments against 2nd Trump impeachment vary

Republicans' arguments against 2nd Trump impeachment vary

House reportedly planning to introduce article of impeachment Monday

House Democrats plan to introduce an article of impeachment against President Trump on Monday, following his role in Wednesday's deadly Capitol riot, two Democratic aides told The Wall Street Journal.

Lindsey Graham harassed by Trump supporters at airport after he recognizes Biden as president-elect

Lindsey Graham harassed by Trump supporters at airport after he recognizes Biden as president-elect

GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he would consider Trump impeachment articles

As House Democrats prepare to potentially vote on articles of impeachment against President Trump, at least one Republican senator says he would consider them.

Cardi B was criticized for not letting her daughter listen to WAP – can she ever win?

The backlash against the rapper is more about a fear of Black female sexuality rather than an expression of feminism

House, Senate block challenges to Arizona’s electoral votes

Congress shot down challenges to Arizona's electoral votes during Wednesday night's delayed Electoral College certification proceedings. The Senate voted 93-6 against sustaining the objection, which was spearheaded by Rep.

Lindsey Graham dismisses fellow Republicans' Electoral College objections with a history lesson

Lindsey Graham dismisses fellow Republicans' Electoral College objections with a history lesson

Romney: Capitol breach 'an insurrection, incited by the President of the United States'

Romney: Capitol breach 'an insurrection, incited by the President of the United States'

Pennsylvania Republicans block duly elected Democrat from being sworn in to state Senate

As the new session of the Pennsylvania state Senate kicked off Tuesday, the chamber's Republican majority refused to seat Jim Brewster, a Democrat who won a narrow victory in the state's 45th district in November. GOP lawmakers — who also removed Lt.

Georgia Republican election official debunks Trump's election conspiracy theories 'point by point'

A day after the audio of President Trump's controversial phone call with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger leaked to the public, Georgia's voting system implementation manager debunked several of the election conspiracy theories espoused by the commander-in-chief. During a press conference Monday, Gabriel Sterling — who like Raffensperger is a Republican and has called out Trump before — went point by point to prove the president's allegations of widespread voter fraud were "easily, provably false." First he addressed Trump's question about whether election officials are shredding ballots in Georgia.

Georgia Republican lieutenant governor slams Trump's 'inappropriate' call

Georgia's Republican lieutenant governor is speaking out against President Trump's "inappropriate" attempt to pressure officials to overturn his loss in the state. Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan (R) spoke with CNN on Monday after The Washington Post published audio of a phone call between Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, in which the president pushed baseless voter fraud allegations and urged Raffensperger to "find" votes for him.

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