October 20, 2023 7:36 PM ET Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is reportedly backing Rep. Tom Emmer to be the GOP’s nominee for speaker of the House, Punchbowl News reported. 🚨BREAKING — KEVIN MCCARTHY is endorsing TOM EMMER for speaker. “He is the right person for the job. He can unite the conference. He understands
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A staff member working for Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt was robbed at gunpoint Thursday night near Washington, D.C.’s, Kingman Park neighborhood, according to Fox 5 DC’s Allison Papson. The staffer was walking from her parked car in the 1200 block of Maryland Ave NE when she was allegedly approached by the suspect. He
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House Republicans have quickly dismissed a proposal by President Joe Biden for a $100 billion supplemental aid package for Israel and Ukraine, according to comments to the Daily Caller News Foundation on Capitol Hill. Following terrorist attacks on Israel by Hamas beginning on Oct. 7, House Republicans have insisted that a vote on aid to
The Washington Post reported that X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, removed The New York Times’ gold verification badge “without notice” recently. New: X just removed the gold ‘verified’ badge from @nytimes with no explanation. @elonmusk constantly complains about NYT; other news orgs’ badges are untouched. Comes amid a flood of false info related to
Republican candidate and Michigan businessman Perry Johnson announced Friday he is suspending his presidential campaign. “With no opportunity to share my vision on the debate stage, I have decided at this time, suspending my campaign is the right thing to do,” he said in a statement. Perry Johnson released a statement on Friday: pic.twitter.com/OU5PIzLLVu —
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Numerous House Republicans have announced a run or are considering jumping into the speaker’s race Friday following Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan’s failed candidacy. Jordan was booted out of the speaker’s race after he did not receive enough support on the House floor to secure the gavel in three votes. Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern
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A post shared on X claims the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) destroyed the Saint Porphyrius Orthodox Church. The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Porphyrios was destroyed in the Gaza Strip Two people were killed and dozens were injured. pic.twitter.com/3EdUHJvfQY — NEXTA (@nexta_tv) October 20, 2023 Verdict: Misleading The church campus was damaged, with at least one
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Following his trip to Israel, President Joe Biden seized the moment with a rare Oval Office address. But rather than focusing on how the United States can aid its closest Middle Eastern ally, Biden asked Congress to further back another partner: Ukraine. The White House asked Congress to pass a budget request totaling $105 billion
Former President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia for the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. Trump made the announcement with a post on Truth Social; Justice faces a primary challenge from Republican Rep. Alex Mooney, who announced his candidacy in November for the seat held by Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin. “Big Jim
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Republican Texas Rep. Kay Granger caught some heat on social media on Wednesday as she defended her second vote against Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan’s speakership bid. “Steve Scalise is an honorable man and has earned my vote for Speaker,” Granger wrote on Twitter.Granger voted for Republican Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise on both ballots. Scalise
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