House GOP leader McCarthy, four other Republicans subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel - Roll Call The panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot issued subpoenas for GOP leader Kevin McCarthy and other Republicans. Roll Call · May 12, 2022
Trump officials and meat industry blocked life-saving Covid controls, investigation finds Congressional investigation reveals the lengths meat industry went to downplay risks to workers and lobby receptive Trump officials The Guardian - US · May 12, 2022
It's not just a meal: Inside the nation's most secretive and exclusive power lunch WASHINGTON — Al Gore came armed with policy memos, George H.W. Bush with jokes and Dan Quayle with requests from Cabinet secretaries. Mike Pence brought plenty of patience. Los Angeles Times · May 12, 2022
Newly revealed emails show how far Trump lawyer was willing to go to overturn 2020 election John Eastman suggested that Pennsylvania throw out thousands of absentee ballots to show Donald Trump leading the state’s vote count. The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
SCOTUS gets religion — the law suffers Alito's draft opinion is full of specious legal and historical language — but it's just religious doctrine in drag Salon · May 10, 2022
"Male supremacism" and the far right Yes, there's a "men's crisis" — but not because guys are under attack. "Male supremacism" is what unites the right Salon · May 10, 2022
‘How dare you?’ Mike Pence hits back at Kamala Harris for criticising Supreme Court plan to overturn Roe Comes after the current vice president said ‘how dare they’ regarding the court’s plans to overturn Roe v Wade The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Call Pence or Trump? It's decision time for Jan. 6 panel The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has interviewed nearly 1,000 people The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Ex-VP Mike Pence blasts VP Kamala Harris for her denouncement of Supreme Court anti-abortion draft ruling Get ready for a battle of the veeps over abortion rights. Tribune News Service · May 6, 2022
Trump sought strike on top Iran military figure for political reasons – Esper book Key adviser Robert O’Brien told top general shortly before 2020 election that Trump wanted to kill unnamed official, according to Esper memoir The Guardian - US · May 6, 2022
Former VP Pence visits South Carolina, says overturning Roe would be a 'fresh start on life' SPARTANBURG, S.C. — While touting his anti-abortion credentials, former Vice President Mike Pence said the country could see a "fresh start" if the Supreme Court follows through on a leaked draft opinion and overturns Roe v. Wade. Tribune News Service · May 6, 2022
Pence: Leaked abortion draft opinion helps some '22 hopefuls Former Vice President Mike Pence says a leaked draft opinion suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark case that legalized abortion nationwide could have favorable impacts for anti-abortion candidates in midterm elections across the country The Independent UK · May 6, 2022
Esper book details Trump rage at Pence and proposal to hit Mexico with missiles Memoir from ex-defense chief Mark Esper details extraordinary outbursts he says he helped to defuse The Guardian - US · May 5, 2022
Schumer announces Senate abortion rights vote: ‘America will be watching’ – as it happened Senate to vote on legislation codifying abortion rights into federal law but measure has next to no chance of passing in divided chamber The Guardian - US · May 5, 2022
The Independent UK · May 4, 2022 Attorney: Pardoned Chicago man reaches $7.5M settlement A Chicago man who was pardoned after spending more than seven years in prison for an armed robbery he didn’t commit has reached a $7.5 million settlement with a northern Indiana city and former police officers
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 Narrow majority of Americans say Trump should face criminal charges over Jan 6, new poll finds 52 per cent of Americans want to see the former president criminally charged for encouraging the Capitol riot
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 3, 2022 Editorial: One urgent bipartisan election reform is within reach. Democrats should take it A bipartisan group of senators reportedly is close to agreement on recommending reforms to a flawed, archaic law that former President Donald Trump abused in his attempt to overturn the 2020 election. The Electoral Count Act of 1887 gives the vice president a ceremonial role in approving state vote counts,…
Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022 Editorial: Stolen election claims undermine Biden successes President Joe Biden deserves better grades than he’s getting from public opinion polls.
Axios · May 3, 2022 Top Pence aide joins staff of Trump enemy Brian Kemp Former President Trump has endorsed Brian Kemp's re-election challenger, former Sen. David Perdue.
The Independent UK · May 1, 2022 Adam Kinzinger says Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘insane’ for declaring herself January 6 ‘victim’ ‘When Marjorie Taylor Greene is confronted, she's all the sudden a victim and a poor, helpless congresswoman that's just trying to do her job — it’s insane’
The Independent UK · May 1, 2022 Evidence mounts of GOP involvement in Trump election schemes Text messages and testimony released by the House Jan. 6 panel shows the deep involvement of some House Republicans in President Donald Trump’s desperate attempt to stay in power
Salon · Apr 27, 2022 Keep the GOP leaks coming — Trump's hurt There can be no more doubt in anyone's mind who is paying attention that a coup was plotted and nearly successful
Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022 Rep. Lauren Boebert at early meeting discussing how Pence 'could approach certifying the Electoral College votes,' witness says DENVER — Colorado U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert met with then-President Donald Trump’s White House officials before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, while they discussed what options the vice president had when faced with certifying the 2020 election, a high-level aide said.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022 Ukraine, nuclear weapons and election delusions: What we learned from Piers Morgan’s interview with Trump Part Two of sit-down with ex-president airs on Tuesday on TalkTV
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022 Ukraine, nuclear weapons and election delusions: What we learned from Piers Morgan’s interview with Donald Trump Part Two of Morgan’s sit-down with Mr Trump airs Tuesday on TalkTV