| Manage newsletters View in browser Vance’s Former Roommate: He’s ‘the Most Dangerous Candidate’ By Roger Sollenberger “Power ain’t that fun. It’s just not worth it to sell yourself out or sell your own truth out to get it,” said Josh McLaurin, Vance's former roommate. Police Raid Home of MAGA ‘King of Toxic Masculinity’ By Will Sommer The raid was prompted by reports that an American woman had been abducted. Biden Admin’s COVID Response Has Experts Crying ‘WTF’ By Scott Bixby “It has everything to do with immigration politics and has nothing to deal with public health,” says Lawrence Gostin, director of the O’Neill Institute at Georgetown Law Center. The Truth is a Beast. Are you? Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting. Subscribe Advertisement The Results Are in on World’s Handling of the War in Ukraine By David Rothkopf Some leaders have stepped up during Russia’s war on Ukraine—but others have failed to make the grade. DeSantis Could Lose Every Legal Battle, Still Win His War By Liz Mair Love him or loathe him—as the culture warrior-in-chief, the Florida governor keeps improving his odds as a 2024 GOP contender. Advertisement The MAGA Goon Squad Dug Themselves a Deep Hole After Jan. 6 The loudmouths who were raking it in after the attempted insurrection seem desperate for some new outrage as they’re now spending more money than they’re taking in. McConnell, McCarthy Chose Their Careers Over Consciences The GOP leaders had Trump right where they wanted him—and they wanted him gone. But they got scared. GOP Lawmaker Under Fire Over Texts With Child Porn Suspect North Dakota’s longest-serving state senator, Ray E. Holmberg, stepped down from a leadership post over his 72 messages with an inmate accused of sexually abusing his nephews. Advertisement 1. Mark ‘Voter Fraud’ Meadows Registered to Vote in 3 States WELL WELL WELL WP finds Donald Trump’s former chief of staff had been all set up to cast a ballot in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. 2. Leaked Audio Shows McCarthy Did Want Trump Out After Jan. 6 LET’S GO TO THE TAPE Earlier in the day, the House minority leader denied telling other Republicans he’d push Trump to resign. 3. Guns Kill More Kids and Teens Than Drugs or Cancer: Report TRIGGERED A study by the New England Journal of Medicine found that more minors were killed by guns in America than any other cause in 2020. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. @copyright 2022 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/5581f8dc927219fa268b5594gciek.e3e/09d7fb43 | 