Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) told CNN there is a “good possibility” the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection will publish its final report by Christmas.
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Bill Posey Won’t Run Again
“Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) abruptly announced on Friday that he will not seek reelection, after initially planning to run for another term,” Politico reports. Save to Favorites
The Trumpification of the Supreme Court
Adam Serwer: “Trump’s legal argument is a path to dictatorship. That is not an exaggeration: His legal theory is that presidents are entitled to absolute immunity for official acts. Under…
Biden Tries to Get Under Trump’s Skin
“This week, one presidential candidate has called the other a loser, made fun of him for selling Bibles, and even poked fun at his hair,” the New York Times reports….
Trump’s Efforts to Overturn Election Came Close In Arizona
Following the indictment of Donald Trump’s allies over efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Arizona, Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer told Margaret Hoover that those efforts came “quite…
Biden Administration Drops Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
“The Biden administration is reversing course on its plan to ban menthol cigarettes, after the White House weighed the potential public-health benefits of banning minty smokes against the political risk…
2024 Gubernatorial Overview
Just for members: The latest edition of . This issue includes a fresh look at all 11 of the races for governor happening around the country this cycle, including big…
Trump Suggests Someone Is Making Him Cold
Donald Trump suggested someone is purposely keeping him a “freezing” courtroom for his hush money criminal trial. Said Trump: “We have another day in court, in a freezing courthouse. It’s…
Charges Dropped Against All Arrested at Texas Protest
“All charges have been declined against the 57 people arrested in connection to the Wednesday pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas,” the Austin American-Statesman reports. Save to Favorites
Bonus Quote of the Day
“I want to start by wishing my wife Melania a very happy birthday. It would be nice to be with her, but I’m at a courthouse for a rigged trial.”…
Maine Could Counter Nebraska Electoral Vote Change
“If Nebraska Republicans revise their state’s method of awarding presidential electors to help Donald Trump in November, Maine might match the change to boost President Joe Biden’s reelection prospects,” the…
Kristi Noem Defends Killing Her Dog
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) defended killing a 14-month old puppy, which she wrote about in her forthcoming book: “We love animals, but tough decisions like this happen all…
Scott Perry Faces Tough Re-Election Fight
New York Times: “Among archconservative House members, only Perry must sell those same views to voters in a politically competitive district… Perry, a historically lackluster fund-raiser who has had to…
Wisconsin Could Still Prosecute Trump’s Fake Electors
“After Arizona became the fourth state to bring charges against fake electors involved in the Trump campaign’s alleged scheme to overturn the 2020 presidential election Wednesday night, eyes turned to…
Donald Trump Jr. Urged to Take Over the NRA
“A key member of the National Rifle Association and ally of former President Donald Trump is pitching Donald Trump Jr. to take over for former NRA Executive Vice President Wayne…
Eric Hovde Repeatedly Criticizes Young People
Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde (R) “has repeatedly accused young people of poor work ethic, drug use and crime, recordings from Hovde’s former speaking engagements show,” the Daily Cardinal…
RNC Ground Game Could Be Compromised After Shake Up
“The Republican National Committee was poised to open and staff 40 satellite campaign offices across key battlegrounds when former President Donald Trump, now the presumptive GOP nominee, abruptly replaced RNC…
U.S. Says China Has Tried to Interfere in U.S. Election
Secretary of State Antony Blinken told CNN the U.S. has seen evidence of Chinese attempts to “influence and arguably interfere” with the upcoming U.S. elections, despite an earlier commitment from…
Pecker Fires Back at Trump’s Lawyer
“The lawyer for Donald Trump who on Friday led the cross-examination of David Pecker, the former publisher of The National Enquirer and first witness in the trial, used confrontational questioning…
Top Donors Wanted Rahm Emanuel to Run Biden Campaign
“At the low point of President Joe Biden’s polling this winter, top New York Democratic donors pushed to bring the legendary Democratic politico Rahm Emanuel back from his posting in…
Biden Says He’ll Debate Trump
“President Biden said on Friday that he would participate in a general-election debate with former President Donald Trump, a striking shift after months in which he and his campaign declined…