Tag: GOPs
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Trump’s gag order and GOP’s House Speaker race
[ad_1] Judge imposes partial gag order on Trump. What happens when he ignores it? U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan imposed a partial gag order on Donald Trump Monday, prohibiting him from targeting prosecutors, courtroom staff, and witnesses (including potential ones)—something Trump has regularly done so far. The order allows Trump to claim the prosecution is…
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GOP’s speaker decision delayed as House Republicans regroup
[ad_1] The House is immobilized as Republicans frantically try to get their act together in the wake of Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as speaker. With no speaker, the House can’t get anything done—and the House has stuff it needs to get done. That doesn’t mean Republicans are moving quickly, though. You know those anxiety dreams where…
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Democrats flip key New Hampshire seat, putting them inches from erasing GOP’s majority
[ad_1] New Hampshire Democrat Hal Rafter scored a major pickup for his party on Tuesday by flipping a swingy seat in a special election for the state House, a triumph that puts Democrats one seat away from erasing the GOP’s majority in the chamber. Rafter beat Republican Jim Guzofski 56-44 to flip Rockingham County’s 1st…
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MSNBC Claims ‘Woke’ Is GOP’s Way of Saying ‘Black’ Or ‘The N-Word’
[ad_1] MSNBC’s Jose Diaz-Balart welcomed correspondent and podcaster Trymaine Lee to his Wednesday program to preview the GOP debate by focusing on the word “woke,” and how according to one of Lee’s guests, Republicans have turned it into “another way of saying black” or “the N-word.” Kicking things off, Diaz-Balart declared that “when the Republican…
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Biden’s China diplomacy spree hits GOP’s great wall of scorn
[ad_1] Chinese paramount leader Xi Jinping declared meaningful results from Blinken’s trip last month. “The two sides have made progress and reached common understandings on some specific issues, which is very good,” Xi said. Yet Xi gave no details of that progress, and Chinese diplomats say they want more than happy talk from senior U.S.…
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Bipartisan Defense Policy Bill Threatened by House GOP’s Abortion Vote
[ad_1] House Republicans added restrictions to a defense bill Thursday to cut funding for abortion- and gender transition-related services, endangering the bill’s usually bipartisan nature and complicating its path to passage. The vote on the abortion-related services amendment, proposed by Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), was 221 to 213, with one Democrat in support and two…