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Biden fires the architect of the Capitol after bipartisan criticism from lawmakers

An inspector general investigation found that J. Brett Blanton had misused government vehicles and "impersonated a government agent," among other ethical violations.

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Trouble deepens for Architect of the Capitol as Kevin McCarthy calls for firing - Roll Call

Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton’s problems worsened Monday as Speaker Kevin McCarthy joined a growing chorus.

Roll Call

Blanton in the hot seat: Architect of the Capitol testifies for first time since bombshell report - Roll Call

Lawmakers were quick to bring up the “elephant in the room” as J. Brett Blanton appeared before the House Administration Committee.

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AOC and Marjorie Taylor Greene resume their bitter feud, George Santos weighs in

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her nemesis Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene are trading nasty insults again — and Rep. George Santos jumped into the fray between the bickering lawmakers.

Tribune News Service

Marjorie Taylor Greene insists she knows nothing about ‘Jewish space lasers’ after blistering AOC speech

‘There’s people that think that I said a phrase called Jewish space lasers – a phrase that I never said’

The Independent UK

Months after explosive report, lawmakers still unsure how to handle Capitol architect

WASHINGTON — It’s been more than three months since a damning inspector general report was published listing a series of alleged offenses committed by Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton, and more than two months since a group of Democrats called for his resignation.

Tribune News Service

Phil Coles, former Olympian and IOC member, dies aged 91

The former Olympian will be remembered for his lifelong commitment to sport, particularly his role in ensuring athletes got to compete at the Moscow 1980 Olympics against the wishes of then-PM Malcolm Fraser.

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Months after explosive report, lawmakers still unsure how to handle Capitol architect - Roll Call

Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton has kept his job as procedural questions swirl, months after a damning inspector general report.

Roll Call

AOC has heartwarming reunion with second grade teacher who kept her note for 20 years

‘Brb crying because Ms Jacobs, my second-grade teacher, showed up to surprise me at our monthly town hall,’ the congresswoman wrote on Twitter

The Independent UK

Photo of AOC laughing as Matt Gaetz makes impassioned speech goes viral

Gaetz is among the Republicans opposing Kevin McCarthy’s bid for speaker

The Independent UK

Bizarre scenes of AOC talking to Paul Gosar and Matt Gaetz put Twitter in overdrive

‘Did not have Gosar and AOC chatting on my bingo card’

The Independent UK

AOC is only Dem to oppose omnibus bill

"The dramatic increase in DHS and ICE spending... cuts against the promises our party has made," she said

Salon

Cycling great Anna Meares to lead Australian Olympic team at Paris 2024 Games

Two-time gold medallist Anna Meares will return to the Olympic arena after being appointed Australia's chef de mission for the 2024 Games in Paris.

ABC News

Elon Musk jokingly responds to AOC’s claim he’s sabotaging her Twitter account: ‘Naked abuse of power’

‘This is what my app has looked like ever since my tweet upset you yesterday,’ tweeted the irritated congresswoman earlier this week

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Claims Elon Musk Is Targeting Her Twitter Account

Plus: Congress remains too cautious about marijuana, myths about independent contractors, and more...

Salon

AOC in Twitter battle with Elon Musk

In a back and forth with Twitter's new owner, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez highlights the importance of fair wages

ABC News

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says her Twitter was 'bricked' after criticising Elon Musk over verification payment

US Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises concerns about troubles with her Twitter account after trading barbs with the platform's new boss Elon Musk.

The Independent UK

AOC accuses Elon Musk of sabotaging her Twitter account: ‘Doesn’t seem very free speechy to me’

‘Why should people pay $8 just for their app to get bricked when they say something you don’t like?’

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Elon Musk mocks AOC’s $58 jumper in fiery clash over Twitter’s $8 blue tick

‘Just a reminder that money will never by your way out of insecurity, folks’, AOC posted

Roll Call

Architect of Capitol abused government car privileges, IG report finds - Roll Call

A report suggests J. Brett Blanton drove to Florida on the government’s dime and let his child use the office’s “free gas” for Walmart runs.

The Independent UK

AOC slams Kevin McCarthy for saying ‘nothing’ about violent hammer attack on Paul Pelosi

Democratic lawmaker compared Mr McCarthy’s silence over the assault on Paul Pelosi to his refusal to take action last year when a GOP lawmaker posted an anime video of her being assassinated

Benzinga

AOC Slams Biden's Pardons For Leaving Out Undocumented Immigrants: 'Where's Our DREAM Act?'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is once again standing up for immigrants. In a Tuesday interview with Pod Save America, AOC applauded President Biden’s recent cannabis pardons but criticized them for excluding immigrants who were undocumented at the time of their offense.

The Guardian - AU

Australian Olympic Committee among sporting bodies backing their Hancock Prospecting sponsorships

Rowing Australia, Volleyball Australia and Swimming Queensland stand by funding arrangements with Gina Rinehart’s company

The Independent UK

AOC claps back at Mike Pence: ‘No one wants to hear what your plan is for their uterus’

The congresswoman’s message arrived on the heels of Biden promising to codify Roe v Wade in January if Democrats win control of Congress

The Independent UK

AOC hits back at Lauren Boebert for calling her too scared to hold town halls: ‘You seem to have us confused’

The Republican lawmaker from Colorado accused her New York peer of not being accountable to her constituents

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