Breaking news from Washington and beyond
Breaking news from Washington and beyond From Washington and beyond |
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Graham doesn’t think the accusations against alleged sex pest Matt Gaetz are disqualifying. |
As Trump mulls recess appointments to ram through disastrous personnel choices like Matt Gaetz, an expert in congressional rules explains how this really could happen—and why it’s so dangerous. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent |
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The elevation of Elon Musk to a key role suggests that right-wing elites are set to embark on a spree of sordid self-dealing. |
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Also, what does a former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment know about education? |
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{{/if}} Trump "deserves" to have his Cabinet picks confirmed, Vance insisted. |
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace have a bonkers definition of what constitutes assault. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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Watch this conversation between The New Republic’s editor Michael Tomasky, staff writers Matt Ford and Greg Sargent, and contributing editor Nina Burleigh as they digest the election results and the short- and long-term implications for our democracy, rights, and political institutions. |
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Donald Trump’s pick Matthew Whitaker once ran a toilet scam. |
The House Ethics Committee did not decide whether to release the report on Matt Gaetz’s alleged sexual misconduct. |
Donald Trump’s chosen heads of efficiency want to weaponize the Supreme Court. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
Donald Trump was so busy sucking up to Elon Musk that he accidentally made things easier for Senate Democrats. |
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The party has followed its affection for Beltway institutions and their stodgy norms to its logical endpoint—getting locked out of power. It’s time for a rethink. |
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