MAGA firebrand Doug Mastriano (R) said on Thursday that he is not running for Senate in Pennsylvania in 2024, Politico reports.
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Trump Staffer Questioned About Surveillance Footage
“A Mar-a-Lago employee who helped move boxes of documents last June has been questioned about his conduct weeks later related to a government demand for surveillance footage from Donald Trump’s…
Debt Limit Deal Moves Toward a House Vote
“A bipartisan deal to suspend the government debt ceiling and set federal funding limits was headed on Tuesday toward climactic House votes, even as hard-right Republicans revolted over the deal…
Twitter Now Worth Just 33% of What Elon Musk Paid
“Twitter is now worth just one-third of what Elon Musk paid for the social-media platform, according to Fidelity, which recently marked down the value of its equity stake in the…
Millions Faces Resumption of Student Loan Payments
“Millions of Americans are now facing the possible resumption of student loan payments on Aug. 30 — for the first time since the outset of the pandemic — as a…
GOP Candidate Who Lied About Record Ends Campaign
“JR Majewski, a pro-Trump Republican accused of misrepresenting his military record, is ending his comeback bid,” Politico reports. “It marks a dramatic end for the Republican candidate who lost a…
Debt Limit Bill Heads to the House Floor
Punchbowl News: “Despite the complaints, McCarthy has won over enough support on the right to get the measure to the floor. McCarthy also says a majority of House Republicans will…
Florida Made It Easier for DeSantis to Fund His Campaign
“Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has quietly changed state guidelines, essentially giving its blessing for a state-level political committee he previously ran to move millions of dollars to a super PAC…
House Oversight to Bring Contempt Charges Against Wray
“House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-KY) said Tuesday he plans to bring contempt of Congress proceedings against FBI Director Christopher Wray after the agency refused to provide a document reviewing…
Ramaswamy Aides Also Paid by LIV Golf
“Two top Vivek Ramaswamy advisers were simultaneously earning money through the Saudi government’s public investment fund while working on the entrepreneur’s 2024 presidential campaign,” Politico reports. “Gitcho Goodwin, the firm…
What a New Map in New York Could Look Like
Cook Political Report: “There’s already buzz that Albany Democrats, if given the chance, could opt for a ‘safer play’ than the map they pursued in 2022, targeting five or six…
Biden Accuser Moves to Russia
“Tara Reade, the American who accused President Joe Biden of sexual assault, has moved to Russia,” The Messenger reports. “Reade made the announcement from Russia, joined by Maria Butina, a…
What Happens Next Time Republicans Take a Hostage?
Jonathan Chait: “The simplest way to understand the debt-ceiling agreement is that the two parties were focused on different, orthogonal objectives. Democrats wished to minimize the direct harm of the…
DeSantis Threatened Lawmakers Who Endorsed Trump
Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) claimed that Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to back primary challenges to certain members of Congress if they endorsed Donald Trump for president over him, Yahoo News…
Peter Navarro Goes on Trial in September
“Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro will stand trial in September on contempt of Congress charges filed after he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan….
Rosalynn Carter Has Dementia
Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady of the United States and wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has dementia, CNN reports. Save to Favorites
McCarthy Threatens to Hold FBI Director in Contempt
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) warned on Fox News that he’s ready to hold FBI director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t meet today’s deadline to produce a…
Justice Would Crush Manchin in Senate Match Up
A new East Carolina University poll finds West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) trouncing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) in a U.S. Senate race, 54% to 32%. Save to Favorites
First GOP Lawmaker Calls for McCarthy’s Ouster
“Rep. Dan Bishop (R-NC) on Tuesday became the first Republican to publicly support ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) over the debt ceiling deal he struck with President Biden as conservative…
The Right Is All Wrong About Masculinity
David French: “There is a certain irony in discussions of masculinity. The group that is most convinced of a crisis of masculinity, the American right, is also busy emasculating itself…
GOP Lawmaker Warns of a ‘Reckoning’ Over Debt Limit Bill
A “furious” Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) excoriated Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), declaring at a Freedom Caucus news conference that the debt ceiling bill has “torn asunder” the House GOP Conference,…
