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On Chinese doping case, lawmakers demand action, answers from Olympic and law-enforcement leaders

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators have sent a letter to the leader of the World Anti-Doping Agency asking for answers about the case in which 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at the Tokyo Olympics despite positive tests for a banned drug

The Independent UK

Investigate fossil fuel industry, top Democrats urge justice department

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Representative Jamie Raskin highlight decades-long efforts to sow doubts about climate crisis

The Guardian - US

The Evidence Suggests the DEA Still Has Not Come Around on Rescheduling Marijuana

It looks like Attorney General Merrick Garland overrode the agency's recalcitrant drug warriors in deciding to reclassify the drug.

Reason

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TikTok law threatening a ban if the app isn’t sold raises First Amendment concerns

TikTok, the short-video company with Chinese roots, did the most American thing possible on May 7, 2024: It sued the U.S. government, in the person of Attorney General Merrick Garland, in federal court. The suit claims the federal law that took effect on April 24, 2024, banning TikTok unless it…

The Conversation

Top U.S. drug agency a notable holdout in Biden's push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions

The Biden administration’s push to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug is going forward without the support of the nation’s premier narcotics agency

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene claps back at Crockett with workout video: ‘My body is built and strong’

‘Yes my body is built and strong NOT with nips, tucks, plastic, or silicone, but through a healthy lifestyle,’ Georgia Republican says

The Independent UK

Rep Crockett has no regrets about slanging match with Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘MAGA doesn’t respect rules’

The Texas Democrat stood by her viral ‘bleach blond, bad-built butch body’ comments

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What’s wrong with this shirt? Eagle-eyed social media users spot ‘mistake’ on anti-Marjorie Taylor Greene merch

Jasmine Crockett shared an image of a t-shirt featuring her now-viral comment about Ms Greene: ‘Bleach blond bad built butch body’

The Independent UK

Jamie Raskin blames Republicans who attended Trump trial for drinking before chaotic House hearing

Several GOP representatives including Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert took a train from DC to New York for Donald Trump’s trial Thursday

The Independent UK

Investigate whether drinking played role in chaotic House hearing, senior Democrat Jamie Raskin says

During a committee hearing, Georgia lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene insulted a colleague’s ‘fake eyelashes’

The Independent UK

Welcome to Silly Season in Washington

Congress is done with its homework, which means it’s time for some good old-fashioned messaging bills and dickering around

The Independent UK

Rep targeted by Marjorie Taylor Greene brands her ‘absolutely racist’ as parties respond to fiery clash

‘She probably will raise money, because the racists are going to be so happy to give it to her,’ Rep Jasmine Crockett says

The Independent UK

Biden Uses Executive Privilege To Deny Access To Recordings Of Special Counsel Interview

Joe Biden makes use of executive privilege to prevent access to audio recordings during a special counsel interview.

International Business Times

Greene called ‘bleach blonde bad-built butch body’ in House screaming match where ‘drinking was involved’

Both Republicans and Democrats said on Friday drinking was taking place

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Congressional Chaos Erupts Over Personal Attacks During Hearing

Republicans call for contempt vote against AG Garland, leading to chaos with personal attacks and procedural disputes in a highly polarized political envir...

The Guardian - US

MTG v AOC: House hearing dissolves into chaos over Republican’s insult

Squabble started when Marjorie Taylor Greene insulted House member, spurring Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to demand apology

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Congressman Moskowitz Criticizes Hearing On Merrick Garland Contempt

Democratic Congressman Moskowitz criticizes nighttime congressional hearing, questioning motives and highlighting lack of substance in contempt proceedings.

The Independent UK

‘Oh baby girl, don’t even play’: AOC and MTG get into fiery exchange after dig over ‘fake eyelashes’

Congresswoman sparked an hour-long dispute, exchanging verbal blows with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after criticising Jasmine Crockett’s appearance

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House Oversight Committee Erupts In Chaos As Greene and AOC Clash Over 'Fake Eyelashes'

A House Oversight Committee hearing descended into chaos on Thursday night as a heated exchange unfolded between Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ultimately leading to nearly an hour of disorder in the committee.

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House Committees Advance Contempt Resolution Against Attorney General

House committees advance contempt resolution against AG Garland over withheld Biden interview recording amidst chaotic hearing.

Reason

Biden's Spin on Marijuana's Rescheduling Exaggerates Its Practical Impact

Contrary to the president's rhetoric, moving marijuana to Schedule III will leave federal pot prohibition essentially unchanged.

Salon

House Committee: Garland in contempt

The vote, passing despite some GOP reps playing hooky to cheer on Trump, is the latest attack on the Biden admin

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House Judiciary Committee Advances Contempt Proceedings Against Attorney General

President Biden's use of executive privilege to withhold audio recordings of conversations with special counsel Robert Herr sparks controversy and debate i...

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House Judiciary Committee Votes To Hold Attorney General In Contempt

House Judiciary Committee votes to hold AG Garland in contempt over Biden's executive privilege on interview recordings with Robert Herr.

The Independent UK

Republicans move forward with bid to hold Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over Biden audio

Republicans took symbolic shot at attorney general after DoJ refused to release audio of special counsel interview with Biden

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