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Secret Vote Paves Way for Release of Matt Gaetz Ethics Report
By Liam Archacki
The report’s findings are expected to be made public as lawmakers take off from D.C. for the holidays.
Progressives Up in Arms After AOC Loses Key Committee Seat
By William Vaillancourt
“At this point almost nothing the Democratic Party does makes any damned sense,” MSNBC’s Joy Reid wrote.
Liz Cheney Goes Nuclear Over GOP Demand She Face Criminal Probe
By Emell Derra Adolphus
GOP leaders rebuked the “failures and politicization” of the House Jan. 6 committee in a report released Tuesday.
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How Trump Felled Democratic Golden Boy George Stephanopoulos
By Harry Lambert, Corbin Bolies
Those who know the scrupulous ABC anchor explain how “the smartest guy in the room” ended up costing Disney $16 million.
Republican Lawmaker Seemingly Mistakes ‘Star Wars’ Prop for Recovered Drone
Doug Mastriano later claimed that the posted image was intended to be a “meme.”
Trump Insiders Accuse Don Jr.’s New Love of Being a Fame-Hungry Interloper
Bettina Anderson has reportedly been asking for a philanthropic position at the White House.
Uber and Its CEO Donate $2 Million to Donald Trump’s Inauguration
Awkward, given the tech giant’s Chief Legal Officer is literally Kamala Harris’ brother-in-law.
Tucker Carlson Reportedly Got Pompeo Axed as Trump’s Pick for Defense Secretary
In a recurring theme, the one-time Fox News host convinced Trump his former secretary of state wasn’t loyal enough.
1. ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Speaks Out After Domestic Violence Arrest
TIME TO REFLECT
The reality TV star said he’s “taking time to focus on my sobriety, personal growth and being present for my loved ones.”
2. Young Americans Have Never Been Richer—But Face Unprecedented Problems
KIDS THESE DAYS
The median net worth of today’s under-40s has rocketed in recent years, according to the Treasury Department.
3. Pope Reveals Suicide Bombers’ Failed Plots to Assassinate Him
THWARTED
Pope Francis was targeted during a 2021 visit to Iraq, he wrote in an upcoming autobiography.
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