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Chris Christie Grilled at Town Hall After Positioning Himself as Anti-Trump
The former New Jersey governor is one of many Republicans who have attempted to distance themselves from Trump.
House Republican’s Vow After School Shooting: “We’re Not Going to Fix It”
Rep. Tim Burchett claimed that only a “revival” of Christianity, not Congress, can solve the problem.
SCOTUS Denies Steven Donziger’s Request for Appeal of Conviction in Chevron Case
The move could have implications for the pending ruling regarding the FDA’s approval of a common abortion drug.
Ocasio-Cortez: A TikTok Ban Wouldn’t Solve Data Privacy Risks Posed by Big Tech
Progressives have been pointing out that conservative arguments against TikTok often boil down to Sinophobia.
WI Supreme Court Candidate Defends Campaigning With “Stop the Steal” Organizer
Dan Kelly himself was involved in conversations surrounding the plot to use “fake electors” in Wisconsin.
Trump Preemptively Blames Manhattan DA for His Own Loyalists’ Violent Protests
An indictment could result in “death & destruction,” Trump said, alluding to his own followers' possible response.
500,000 Rally in Support of Mexican President and Against US Intervention
Protesters heeded the Mexican president's call to defend the nation's sovereignty following attacks by U.S. politicians.
Republican Who Rails Against Student Loan “Bailout” Got $1.5M of Loans Forgiven
Rep. Burgess Owens, who has declared bankruptcy five times, led a hearing railing against student debt forgiveness.
GOP Is Seeking Rich, Self-Funding Candidates as Party Is Outraised by Democrats
Both major parties have run self-funded candidates in the past, but the GOP is ramping up the practice.
Tucker Carlson Begs Biden to Block Manhattan DA From Issuing Trump Indictments
Carlson claimed the grand jury is biased, stating, without evidence, that its members are “overwhelmingly liberal.”