Tag: Mike
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Rapper Killer Mike talks new music, Black Lives Matter and US politics – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] The rap musician and activist Killer Mike has taken to the stage in London, for a series of shows – his first in the UK for more than a decade. The Grammy award winning star, whose real name is Michael Render, rose to fame as part of the group, Run the Jewels. But as…
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Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson’s first days in his new job
[ad_1] GOP Policy Committee Chairman Gary Palmer, R-Ala., who briefly ran for speaker before dropping out, said he got to know Johnson before they were elected to Congress, when both were working for conservative organizations. (Johnson worked at the evangelical legal group, the Alliance Defending Freedom, where he wrote briefs and op-eds opposing LGBTQ rights).…
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House Republicans Have Already Collapsed Under MAGA Mike Johnson
[ad_1] Rep. George Santos is fighting with Republicans who want to expel him while Rep, Marjorie Taylor Greene is fighting with Rep. Chip Roy, as the Mike Johnson unity is history. George Santos is bringing family into it with Rep. Steve Womack: Your son is a felon. He has been in and out of the…
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‘A good man’: Nikki Haley praises Mike Pence after he drops out of presidential race
[ad_1] Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has praised Mike Pence as a “good man” after he announced he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. The former US vice president made his announcement after struggling to gain support during the primary campaign. “He’s been a good man of faith – he’s been a good…
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Mike Pence suspends his 2024 campaign for president
[ad_1] Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Former Vice President Mike Pence announced on Saturday that he is suspending his 2024 presidential campaign. Mr Pence made the announcement with a heavy heart while speaking at the Republican…
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Mike Pence Finally Gets The Hint And Ends His Presidential Campaign
[ad_1] Former Vice President Mike Pence has dropped out of the 2024 Republican presidential primary, as he was a candidate that nobody needed or wanted. Pence is out: BREAKING: Former Vice President Mike Pence has suspended his campaign for president on stage during an event in Las Vegas, per…
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Column: Mike Johnson is House speaker because of anti-LGBTQ+ GOP
[ad_1] The older I get, the more reminders I see that Maya Angelou was right: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” Take the new House speaker, Mike Johnson, for instance. Opinion Columnist LZ Granderson LZ Granderson writes about culture, politics, sports and navigating life in America. He’s been showing…
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Election Denial, “Sexual Anarchy,” Noah’s Ark: All the Mike Johnson Details We Regret to Inform You Of
[ad_1] On October 25, after several weeks that saw dysfunction, chaos, humiliation, and anonymous threats to at least one lawmaker’s wife, Republicans finally elected a Speaker of the House to succeed Kevin McCarthy: Mike Johnson, a representative from Louisiana who has the distinction of being the least experienced Speaker in more than a century. At…
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What is new House Speaker Mike Johnson’s record and view on abortion?
[ad_1] House Republicans on Wednesday chose the previously unknown conservative Rep. Mike Johnson to be the next speaker, with Democrats already pushing forward with attack ads on Johnson’s record on the issue. In Jan. 2022, the congressman from Louisiana said “a child in the womb” is a “unique human being with unique DNA” from the…
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Lesser-known Mike Johnson Wins Speaker Job as Crypto Supporters Return to Their Old Jobs
[ad_1] As Johnson takes the gavel, it frees up Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) to return to the House Financial Services Committee he leads, where he can focus more attention on the two crypto bills that haven’t yet received floor votes. However, more urgent priorities are likely to include the funding of the federal government, which…