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GOP leaders caved on vow to cancel Trump

McCarthy dropped his vow to demand Trump’s resignation while Mitch hoped Democrats would “take care” of it

Salon

Police video shows trooper taking Madison Cawthorn’s driver’s license

The video is just the latest in Mr Cawthorn’s troubles

The Independent UK

GOP lawmakers vote remotely more often after initial scorn

Just seven Republicans joined most Democrats to use remote voting in the House when it began two years ago as the pandemic erupted

The Independent UK

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House GOP voting remotely more often after initial scorn

Just seven Republicans, along with most Democrats, used remote voting in the House when voting-from-somewhere-else was first allowed two years ago as the pandemic erupted

The Independent UK

Trump targets outraise challengers, unlike some other incumbents

New campaign finance disclosures show several House incumbents raising less than potential opponents, but not those targeted by Trump.

Roll Call

Florida judge voids national mask mandate for public transportation – as it happened

Ruling says Covid-19 mitigation measure exceeds authority of federal health officials – follow the day’s politics news

The Guardian - US

McCarthy blames Biden for Putin invasion

McCarthy once said withholding military aid from Ukraine was the "rightful thing to do" — but now he's flipped

Salon

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Biden's approval rating improves slightly in California, but inflation looms large

LOS ANGELES — Roughly 6 in 10 California voters give President Joe Biden poor marks on his handling of inflation, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll, even as his overall job approval marginally improved in the last two months.

Los Angeles Times

House GOP sets its sights on midterm races in Biden country

Republicans have already seized a lead in generic congressional ballot polling.

Axios

Marjorie Taylor Greene defends Jan 6 because it ‘only happened one time’ as she berates journalist on video

Georgia Republican tells reporter Americans are ‘sick and tired of the drama from all you people that run around the Capitol’

The Independent UK

Liz Cheney disputes report January 6 panel split over Trump criminal referral

Republican on House select committee, however, refuses to say whether Trump should be referred for criminal charges

The Guardian - US

Madison Cawthorn pulls himself out of his wheelchair during Trump rally in North Carolina

Cawthorn frequently used this move on the campaign trail and elsewhere

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel on Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘A snowflake and a sociopath at the same time’

Late-night hosts discuss Greene calling the cops on Kimmel, Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation and two more Trump aides held in contempt of Congress

The Guardian - US

Rape exceptions to abortion bans were once widely accepted. No more

WASHINGTON — As conservative states enacted stringent abortion bans in recent decades, there was one threshold they were loath to cross: Abortion was nearly always allowed in cases of rape or incest.

Los Angeles Times

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Ballotpedia

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 17 (April 7, 2022)

In this issue: 48 candidates running in Alaska’s special U.S. House election and a rundown of recent Senate forums in Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

Scavino, Navarro held in contempt of Congress in 1/6 probe

The House has voted to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress over their monthslong refusal to comply with subpoenas from the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol

Salon

No Gosar at white nationalist event now

UPDATED: The Congressman's campaign now says he doesn't know how he was listed as a guest at the April 20 gathering

Tribune News Service

Ex-Trump aides Dan Scavino, Peter Navarro held in contempt of Congress

WASHINGTON — The House voted Wednesday to hold two former top Trump administration officials in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas from the committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

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The Independent UK

House votes to hold Trump aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of Congress

Just two Republicans voted to hold the former Trump aides in contempt

Roll Call

House votes to hold Navarro, Scavino in contempt of Congress - Roll Call

The House voted to hold in contempt two former Trump aides who are refusing to cooperate with the panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marjorie Taylor Greene is a menace to decency

In the wake of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Greene took to social media to smear the soon-to-be justice and the senators who will be voting to confirm her, including three Republicans.

The Independent UK

After series of gaffes Marjorie Taylor Greene is ridiculed for calling Ketanji Brown Jackson ‘ignorant’

Georgia congresswoman labels GOP senators supporters of pedophilia for support of Biden’s SCOTUS nominee

Los Angeles Times

‘Clearly ludicrous’ smears fly in Republican-on-Republican attacks

For the second time in two weeks, GOP lawmakers have found themselves the targets of outlandish, evidence-free attacks — lobbed by fellow Republicans.

Axios

McCarthy’s Cawthorn episode shows what he won’t tolerate

McCarthy is willing to take risks when he knows he has the GOP conference at his back.

The Independent UK

John Oliver mocks Madison Cawthorn’s false statements, from ‘key bumps’ to apple cobbler

‘Cawthorn’s record with the truth has always been unrelentingly bad,’ the comedian says

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