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The Latest Breaking News from Mike Johnson

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

Jan 6 Tapes Revive False Claims Of FBI Involvement

Republican Senator Mike Lee and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene joined a chorus of influencers claiming cameras caught a man disguised in a "Make America Great Again" cap flashing a badge that identified him as law enforcement.

Latin Times

House Speaker Mike Johnson calls abortion ‘an American Holocaust’ in resurfaced video

Louisiana congressman was virtually unknown outside of Washington before becoming third in line to the presidency

The Independent UK

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House speaker Mike Johnson likened abortion to ‘American holocaust’

CNN airs clip from May last year in which then Louisiana congressman – a leading anti-abortion voice –made comparison

The Guardian - US

Kamala Harris: abortion bans passed by ‘extremist’ people causing ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ - as it happened

Vice president releases statement to condemn abortion bans that are passed by ‘extremist so-called leaders’

The Guardian - US

Rather than visiting Trump, House speaker should have stayed home

If there’s anyone a purportedly serious and newly installed House speaker should avoid, it’s a disgraced, coup-plotter of an ex president.

Chicago Sun-Times

GOP's Jan. 6 release could backfire

Whatever, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Mike Lee — no one actually thinks the FBI was behind January 6

Salon

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Backstop in debt limit law flips script on spending endgame - Roll Call

Budget scorekeepers flip the previous debt limit plan. Spending cuts now would disproportionately hit nondefense programs.

Roll Call

I tried Mike Johnson’s favorite anti-porn app. It didn’t go well

The US House speaker is a longtime user of Covenant Eyes, in which an ‘accountability partner’ tracks the content on your phone

The Guardian - US

If some Republicans had their way, my twin sons wouldn’t be here: Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs

In Illinois, some right-wing groups want to ban in vitro fertilization. Because of these zealots, in January our governor and state lawmakers enacted a law protecting people’s decisions to use IVF to have children.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mike Johnson is scarier than TikTokers

By calling America "dark," "depraved," and "irredeemable," the GOP speaker may as well be citing Al Qaeda's leader

Salon

Ex-Rep. Adam Kinzinger sounds the alarm on Trump threat to democracy if he wins a second term

Our conversation on the “At the Table” show was pegged to the publication of Kinzinger’s memoir, “Renegade Defending Democracy and Liberty in our Divided Country.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump's holy crusade storms Iowa

Trump-loving evangelicals have more than one reason to see Donald Trump as bigger than a leader

Salon

Capitol officer’s bodycam shows Jan 6 attacks two weeks before suicide

Smith was one of four Capitol Police officers who took their own lives following the attack

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The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene wants another January 6 select committee

Georgia Trump loyalist pushes for Maga-led investigation to rewrite history

The Independent UK

Trump celebrates release of violent January 6 tapes

Trump lauded Mike Johnson’s decision ‘Courage and Fortitude to release all of the J6 Tapes’

Kiplinger

After Weeks Without a Speaker, Congress Finally Returns to Legislating: The Kiplinger Letter

Major disagreements between and within Congress make it hard to reach compromises as Congress gets back to business

Al Jazeera

The US’s budget deal is a victory for Mike Johnson. But for how long?

Far-right members of the Republican caucus have opposed the bipartisan budget bill, which averted a government shutdown.

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The Guardian - US

George Santos faces new move to expel him from Congress after ethics report

Bill introduced to expel New York Republican as committee suggests federal prosecutors should bring more charges

Roll Call

Republicans make Jan. 6 footage public, over Democrats’ security concerns

Video is being uploaded to a public website, and people can make in-person appointments to view footage of the mob attack.

Salon

House GOP's main agenda: Impeach Biden

Sure, their first effort was an "unmitigated disaster" — according to them! But stay tuned for much more

Salon

The death of a "small government' GOP

Speaker Mike Johnson ushers in a new GOP era where "spending cuts" have given way to far-right obsessions

The Independent UK

Biden signs stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown

House and Senate both passed the stopgap bill this week, bringing some semblance of calm to a chaotic period in Congress – while also teeing up major fights about spending bills in the coming year

Salon

Santos report: OnlyFans, Botox and more

Santos said he won't run for re-election after panel finds likely crimes — but he may get expelled first

The Guardian - US

Kimmel on Trump echoing Nazis: ‘He’s coming up with it all on his own’

Late-night hosts discuss Joe Biden’s meeting with Xi Jinping, literal fighting in Congress and Donald Trump echoing Nazi terminology in his speeches

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