A source tells WJZ that Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh was at her home when the FBI raids began this morning, “but has since left the state.”
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Clarence Thomas Secretly Took Part in Koch Network
ProPublica: “Thomas has attended at least two Koch donor summits, putting him in the extraordinary position of having helped a political network that has brought multiple cases before the Supreme…
Auto Strikes Expected to Expand
“The United Auto Workers and the Detroit’s Big Three automakers spent Thursday in negotiations as union leaders warned that an ongoing labor strike could spread to new facilities as soon…
Kevin McCarthy’s Very Bad Week
The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live for members. Kevin McCarthy has lost total control of the House. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features…
Extra Bonus Quote of the Day
“I don’t agree with her ever, hardly on anything, but she was pretty successful… and the way she did it was she put an issue out amongst her caucus. She…
Is Kevin McCarthy Even Really Still Speaker?
Semafor: “There’s been rampant speculation about whether hardline Republicans will eventually try to oust McCarthy from his job, especially after Rep. Matt Gaetz, his most vocal antagonist, left a copy…
Wisconsin Republicans Move to Impeach Elections Chief
“Five Republican members of the state Assembly have released articles of impeachment against Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator Meagan Wolfe, the latest move by the GOP-controlled state Legislature to oust the…
GOP Lawmaker Ready to Work with Democrats
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) told CNN that if the House GOP doesn’t pass a short-term spending bill — which looks likely at this point — he will sign a discharge…
DeSantis Running Fourth in New Hampshire
A new Insider Advantage poll in New Hampshire finds Donald Trump leading the GOP primary field with 42%, followed by Nikki Haley at 14%, Chris Christie at 10%, Ron DeSantis…
McCarthy Sends House Members Home
House Republican leadership is sending members home for the week, after a series of failed attempts to make progress on government funding, Punchbowl News reports. Save to Favorites
Senate to the Rescue?
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) filed cloture on a bill that could be a vehicle for a short term funding bill next week. Save to Favorites
Ex-Aide Reveals Why Trump Wouldn’t Wear a Mask
Cassidy Hutchinson writes in her new book that Donald Trump almost never wore a mask during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic because he was worried about his makeup, The…
Iowa Governor Close to Endorsing Ron DeSantis
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) “is signaling she is likely to endorse Ron DeSantis for president, a move that would give him the support of a popular conservative leader as…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“My advice is, ‘Go sit down with Hakeem Jeffries.’ If he’s got a solid majority of his caucus. Why wouldn’t he? This is the tail wagging the dog. That’s not…
Herschel Walker Selling Home in Georgia
“Is Herschel Walker punting on Georgia? Less than a year after he lost a scandal-plagued run for the U.S. Senate, the house owned by his wife Julie Blanchard is posted…
Trump Co-Defendant Wants Emails Excluded from Trial
“Kenneth Chesebro, an election attorney for former President Donald Trump, argued on Thursday that his emails should be excluded as evidence from the Georgia election-racketeering case in which he and…
Flight Records Suggest McCormick Still Lives in Connecticut
“Through the marvel that is modern air travel, a candidate for public office is no longer confined to living in the state they hope to serve in,” Vanity Fair reports….
Manchin Moves to Reverse Schumer on Dress Code
“Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is circulating a proposal to re-establish the Senate’s dress code, which Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) loosened over the weekend to allow senators to wear…
Groundhog Day in the House
Playbook: “If at first you don’t succeed… You might not succeed the second time, either. The House GOP is continuing to prove itself ungovernable — and Congress paralyzed — as…
Council Member Runs Despite Racist Audio Scandal
A year after Los Angeles City Council Member Kevin de León’s (D) “political career was upended following the leak of a recorded conversation featuring racist and derogatory remarks,” the embattled…
The Patriot
Jeffrey Goldberg has a fantastic profile of Gen. Mark Milley, the outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs, in The Atlantic: “In normal times, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the…
