“House Republicans on the Judiciary and Oversight Committees released their report Monday recommending that the president’s son Hunter Biden be held in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena to appear for a closed-door transcribed interview as part of their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, NBC News reports.
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Campaigns Anxiously Await Trump Trial Verdict
USA Today: “As a New York jury heads into a second day of deliberations on Thursday over the hush money-related charges against Trump, the Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns are…
Exchange of the Day
A reporter asked President Biden a question during a campaign appearance: REPORTER: President Biden, will you be serving your full four-year term or handing over power to Vice President Harris?…
Biden Tears Into Trump Over Race
“President Joe Biden tore into Donald Trump over his record on race on Wednesday, targeting the former president for his past comments before a crowd of Black voters in Philadelphia,”…
Florida Schools Will Keep Teaching ‘Benefits’ of Slavery
“The Florida Board of Education approved several tweaks Wednesday to the state’s standards for teaching social studies, but left intact controversial pieces on Black history that sparked widespread backlash last…
Mike Johnson Promises Republican Mega-Bill
“Speaker Mike Johnson is preparing Republicans for quick, large-scale action if they win unified control of government in November, telling Semafor he’ll pursue a far-reaching bill aimed at addressing a…
Trump Praises Samuel Alito for Rejecting Recusal Calls
“Donald Trump praised Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for rejecting calls to recuse himself from two pending cases involving the former president or January 6 attack on the Capitol after…
Biden Aides Open to Letting Ukraine Strike Russia
“Two senior Biden administration officials Wednesday opened the door to allowing Ukraine to use American-donated weapons to strike inside Russia,” Politico reports. “The move, if made, would come as European…
No Verdict In Trump Trial Today
Judge Juan Merchan dismissed the jurors in Donald Trump’s “hush money” criminal trial, the New York Times reports. They will resume deliberations tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. ET.Save to Favorites
Louisiana May Require Ten Commandments in Classrooms
“Schools in Louisiana could soon be required by law to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom,” CNN reports. “The state House of Representatives gave final passage to House Bill…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“And then Trump tells you he’s the greatest president. I love this one. He says he’s the greatest president for Black people in the history of America, including more than…
Ethics Panel Opens Probe Into Henry Cuellar
The House Ethics Committee said Wednesday it will conduct its own investigation into Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) following his recent indictment on federal bribery charges, CBS News reports.Save to Favorites
RFK Jr. Files Complaint Over Debate
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday alleging President Joe Biden’s campaign, former President Donald Trump’s campaign and CNN violated federal campaign…
Trump Jurors Continue to Deliberate
New York Times: “Jurors have been deliberating for more than three hours and have sent no notes, indicating that the deliberations have not yet raised any questions that they have…
Top Democrats Endorse John Avlon in New York Primary
“New York’s Democratic House members are taking a rare stand in a competitive primary, endorsing centrist John Avlon — who worked as a speechwriter for former New York City Mayor…
It’s the Other Guy’s Fault
The percentage of Americans who think the country is on the wrong track is at a record high. This metric has grown fairly consistently under three of the last four…
Justice Alito Refuses Calls for Recusal
Justice Samuel Alito Jr. said on Wednesday that he would not recuse himself from two cases arising from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol after reports that flags…
Senate Democrats Battle the Decline of Ticket Splitting
Washington Post: “Democrats’ chances of hanging on to control of the Senate next year hinge on at least two Democratic senators pulling off a feat that has been increasingly rare…
Life on Ukraine’s Front Line
Reuters: “Now in the third year of full-scale war, Ukraine’s top military leaders openly admit that the battlefield situation on the eastern front has deteriorated. Two years of war have…
‘Did You Tase Him in the Face!?’
“Between vacation photos and cookout invitations posted on their private text thread, a group of Mississippi sheriff’s deputies who called themselves the Goon Squad traded pictures of rotting corpses and…
Republicans Map Out Their 2025 Legislative Agenda
“House GOP leaders are telling their members to start brushing up on the Senate’s rules as they prepare for a potential legislative sprint in 2025,” Semafor reports. “Republicans hope to…