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Inside Washington’s War Over TikTok

By Riley Rogerson, Reese Gorman

As Congress closes in on a potential ban of the popular app, shifting coalitions of lawmakers, lobbyists, and operatives are furiously trying to outflank each other.

Trump Will Blow Up America Just Like He Blew Up the RNC

By Michael Ian Black

The ex-president’s idea of creative destruction lacks the part where you rebuild after you destroy.

‘Make the RNC White Again’: GOP Ends Minority Outreach Plan

By Roger Sollenberger

With Trump allies taking over the RNC and cleaning house, one of the casualties was a minority outreach program that seemed to be working for Republicans.

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Special Counsel Hur Faces Fiery Grilling on Biden Report

By Danika Fears

In his opening statement for the House Judiciary Committee, Hur insisted that he did not “disparage the president unfairly.”

Katie Britt Blames Everyone but Herself in Fundraising Plea

By William Vaillancourt

The first-term senator’s stunted delivery was widely mocked even among members of her own party. That didn’t stop her from blaming the “far-left media” for the response.

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Kristi Noem Hypes Texas Dentist in Very Weird ‘Infomercial’

The South Dakota governor promoted an out-of-state dental practice in a lengthy video on Twitter, saying she started to cry when she first saw her new veneers.

Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar Speech Reflected Best Jewish Values

The “Zone of Interest” director’s comments at the Academy Awards were not antisemitic, not anti-Zionist, and not even all that left-wing.

GOP Challenger Ridicules Barron Trump During YouTube Show

YouTube influencer Brandon Herrera has made it to a run-off in Texas by primarying Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) to his right. This clip might not sit well with Herrera's voters.

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1. Biden Team in Turmoil as Two Bosses Quit Under Fire: Report

ROAD RAGE?

One was accused of verbally abusing underlings, and the other got on the wrong side of the press.

2. ‘Oppenheimer’s Christopher Nolan Is the $100 Million Man

MIDAS TOUCH

That’s how much he will probably take home now that he’s won the Best Picture Oscar for his billion-dollar movie.

3. Dozens Plan to Skip House GOP Retreat Amid Infighting: CNN

TOXIC WORKPLACE

Also cited as reason to skip the retreat was the location selected by House Speaker Mike Johnson: West Virginia.

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