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Editorial: Feckless Republican Kevin McCarthy would be a disaster as House Speaker

When House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield threatened Attorney General Merrick Garland on Twitter Monday night for deploying FBI agents to search the Florida resort of former President Donald Trump, it was a political declaration of war.

Tribune News Service

WA GOP House member who voted to impeach Trump concedes

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler conceded her race in Washington state's top two primary for the 3rd Congressional District

The Independent UK

‘Defund the FBI’? GOP leaders sharpen criticism of FBI, DOJ after Mar-a-Lago search

WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in recent years have become increasingly critical of the FBI and Department of Justice.

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FBI search of Trump home was likely vetted carefully, despite Texas Republicans’ claims of a witch hunt

Federal authorities would have needed to meet an extraordinarily high threshold for probable cause to sign off on such a high-profile, politically explosive operation, legal experts say.

The Texas Tribune

FBI Raid Of Trump's Mar-A-Lago Home Becomes Newest Political Conspiracy Flashpoint

On Monday, the private house of former President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida was raided by FBI agents. “After working and cooperating with the relevant government agencies, this unannounced raid on my home was not necessary or appropriate,” Trump said in a statement.

Benzinga

Pa. gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano meets with Select Committee investigating Jan. 6, for less than 15 minutes

PHILADELPHIA — State Sen. Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, had a very brief visit Tuesday with the congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Republicans slam FBI search of Trump’s home; Democrats cautious

Republicans rally in defence of former president and condemn the FBI search as Democrats say no one is above the law.

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Ex-DOJ official: Trump "looking at jail"

The walls are closing in on Trump, says former Solicitor General Neal Katyal

Salon

FBI raid of Trump’s estate prompts Republican anger and 2024 speculation

Trump is believed to be pursuing a presidential run in 2024, and many calculate the Mar-a-Lago raid would benefit him politically

The Guardian - US

Trump panics, runs Alex Jones' playbook

Threats and bluster are meant to intimidate authorities and juries into backing down — but no one should be afraid

Salon

What we know — and don't know — about Trump and the FBI

The FBI and Justice Department have said nothing official about what happened.

Axios

GOP vow revenge on Garland for FBI raid

After the FBI searched Trump's Mar-a-Lago on Monday, Republicans rushed to fiercely defend the former president

Salon

GOP leader Kevin McCarthy vows probe of DOJ over raid on Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

"Attorney General Garland, preserve your documents and clear your calendar."

Axios

Trump gives House a break as McCarthy boosts more electable Republicans

Trump has been paying a lot less attention to House races than he has to statewide races.

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Commentary: Cheney and Kinzinger deserve our support to save the soul of the Republican Party

On July 14, 1964, New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller approached the rostrum of the Cow Palace in San Francisco. With a defiant smile on his face, he warned the assembled delegates of the Republican National Convention “that the Republican Party (was) in real danger of subversion by a radical, well-financed,…

Tribune News Service

Indiana Rep. Jackie Walorski killed in car crash

WASHINGTON — Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., died in a car crash Wednesday, according to a statement shared by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.

Roll Call

Indiana Rep. Jackie Walorski killed in car crash - Roll Call

Five-term Republican Rep. Jackie Walorski of Indiana was killed in a car crash on Wednesday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced.

The Guardian - US

Families of 9/11 victims hail killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri

Drone strike against al-Qaida leader praised across US political spectrum but 9/11 families press for Saudi accountability

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The Guardian - US

The Big Lie review: Jonathan Lemire laments what Trump hath wrought

The Politico reporter and MSNBC host’s book is an indictment of the former president but also his Republican party

McClatchy Washington Bureau

California House Republicans, usually in step, split on same-sex marriage as November nears

WASHINGTON — California’s GOP delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives is generally in lockstep.

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy claims he can’t ‘recall’ talking to Cassidy Hutchinson on Jan 6

Ms Hutchinson, a former White House aide, has said under oath that she recieved a ‘frustrated and angry’ call from the GOP leader as a pro-Trump mob attacked Capitol

Tribune News Service

Pelosi Taiwan trip in limbo as officials plan east Asia stops

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Asia in early August is set to include stops in Japan, Indonesia and Singapore, but a potential Taiwan visit that has already exacerbated U.S.-China tensions remains off the official itinerary, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Roll Call

PAC boosting Michigan Rep. Meijer in primary has family connection

GOP Rep. Peter Meijer, who faces a Trump-backed opponent and tougher district this year, has a family-backed super PAC is helping him.

Salon

Corporations fund GOP "Sedition Caucus"

"They value something much more—having political influence over lawmakers no matter how dangerous their views"

Tribune News Service

McCarthy offers GOP agenda preview with goal to 'lock in' a conservative majority

WASHINGTON — Before former President Donald Trump stepped onstage for his first speech in Washington since leaving the White House, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy was at the same venue talking up the prospects of winning an enduring Republican majority in November.

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