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Dems Indicate Johnson’s Stunt at Trump Trial May Come With Serious Repercussions
Some Democrats have suggested they would no longer back House Speaker Mike Johnson in a future motion to vacate vote.
Biden Calls for Debates With Trump Where Mics Will Automatically Shut Off
“Make my day, pal,” Biden said in comments directed toward Trump about a proposed debate schedule.
Congressional Dems Demand Answers From Big Oil Over Trump’s “Quid Pro Quo” Offer
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the Oversight Committee, called Trump’s offer to oil execs a “corrupt bargain.”
House Speaker Mike Johnson Attacks New York Judge Presiding Over Trump’s Trial
Critics described Johnson's defense of the ex-president as “on brand” for the right-wing speaker of the House.
IRS Finds Trump Used Dubious Accounting Maneuver to Claim Improper Tax Breaks
Losing a yearslong audit battle over the claim could see the ex-president facing a tax bill of more than $100 million.
Trump Says He Will Reverse Protections for LGBTQ Kids on “Day One” If Reelected
“Trump is currently the greatest threat to LGBTQ people,” LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman told Truthout.
GOP Congressman Wants to Impeach Biden for Stalling Weapons Transfer to Israel
Rep. Cory Mills errantly compared Biden’s action to the actions that prompted the first impeachment of Donald Trump.
More Than 100K Sign Petition Calling for Judge’s Removal From Trump Docs Case
The number of signatures on the petition doubled after Cannon indefinitely suspended the trial date this week.
Trump Seeks $1 Billion From Big Oil, Vows to Overturn Climate Regulations
Trump promised drilling permits for oil companies on “Day 1” of his presidency if he's elected, according to a source.
Critics Lambaste Judge for Indefinitely Delaying Trump’s Classified Docs Trial
Critics of the judge's recent move are calling for the special counsel to request her removal from the case.