Impeachment articles against Mayorkas sent to Senate
House impeachment managers have walked two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas across the Capitol to the Senate, forcing senators to convene a trial.
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The Daily BeastCNN Reveals Its Debate Moderators—and Trump Might Not be Happy
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesJust hours after Donald Trump and Joe Biden agreed to debate each other on CNN in June, the cable news network announced that the debate will be moderated by its anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. The debate will take place in Atlanta at 9 p.m. on June 27, and will air live on CNN. It will be the first of at least two agreed upon presidential debates, with the second slated to be hosted by ABC on Sept. 10.Both Tapper and Bash have experience as debate mode
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Vladimir Putin Is Promoting A Bonkers Conspiracy Theory About Earth Yet Again
The Russian president said: "I am convinced that this view is shared by most people on the planet."
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Eric Trump’s ‘Incredible’ New Boast Backfires Spectacularly
Critics aren’t buying this big claim by the son of the former president.
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Canada's Justin Trudeau Accused of Introducing Law To Imprison Anyone Who Ever Posted Hate Speech. We Looked Into It
Canada's proposed Online Arms Act was described as "Orwellian" by some social media users.
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Laura Ingraham's Rhetorical Question About Trump Gets Brutal Series Of Answers
The Fox News host questioned the credibility of Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels, opening herself up to a wave of mockery.
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Rachel Maddow Gags On Air After Relaying Trump Story From Michael Cohen Testimony
The MSNBC host did not hide her disgust.
- The Canadian Press
Slovakia’s prime minister is expected to survive assassination attempt, deputy says
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times and gravely wounded Wednesday, but his deputy prime minister said he believed Fico would survive. The prime minister had been greeting supporters at an event when the attempted assassination took place, shocking the small country and reverberating across Europe weeks before an election. “I guess in the end he will survive,” Tomas Taraba told the BBC, adding: “He’s not in a life threatening sit
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Yevgeny Prigozhin Finally Gets His Revenge From Beyond the Grave
Yulia Morozova/ReutersLess than 24 hours after Vladimir Putin sent his defense minister packing after reportedly privately blaming him for failures in the war against Ukraine, another top Defense Ministry official was yanked out of bed by masked security forces.Counterintelligence agents reportedly arrived armed to the teeth to detain Lieutenant-General Yury Kuznetsov, the head of the Defense Ministry’s personnel department, on bribery charges Monday. The Investigative Committee announced in a p
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The Case is Pretty Much Over: Akerman on Trump Trial
Nick Akerman, Former Assistant US Attorney and Former Watergate Prosecutor, shares his insight on if the appearance of Speaker Mike Johnson, Governor Doug Burgum, and other Republicans attending former President Trump's court hearing calls for a judge to remove them due to potentially intimidating to a witness. Akerman also talks about Michael Cohen's second day of testimony, and states that at this point the case is pretty much over. He speaks with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."
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Trump trial, his Florida guests, reveal what a sick joke American politics have become | Opinion
We’ve reached the act in Donald Trump’s hush money trial that is no longer farce, but infuriating | Opinion
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Trump Camp Reportedly 'Irked' That Biden Called His Debate Bluff
The former president had suggested that his successor was reluctant to debate him. But on Wednesday, that claim was thrown out the window.
- LA Times
Abcarian: 'Diaper Don'? Trump's supporters turn the tables on his puerile critics
At MAGA rallies across the country, Trumpers joyfully proclaim that 'real men wear diapers.'
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Journalist Says He Saw Trump Editing Speeches For His Stooges To Give Outside Court
MSNBC's Alex Wagner questioned the legality of the move, given the gag order the former president is currently under.
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Robert De Niro Exposes Donald Trump’s True Intentions With NSFW Slogan
The Oscar-winning actor’s furious commentary on the “vicious” former president was muted on ABC’s “The View.”
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Donald Trump, Who Is Banned From Buying Firearms, To Address NRA
The former president's appearance will mark the ninth time that he has addressed National Rifle Association members at a major public gathering.
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Former Situation Room officer: Pence came ‘close’ to being killed on Jan. 6
A former Situation Room officer said former Vice President Mike Pence came “close” to being killed on Jan. 6, 2021, during the riot at the U.S. Capitol. “It’s important to me that we don’t forget that it did come that close, and that we did have discussions, ‘If we lose the [vice president,] if the…
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Jake Tapper Immediately Fact-Checks Trump's 'Very Angry' Courthouse Rant
Donald Trump shouted about the case against him in remarks to reporters outside the Manhattan courtroom.
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Romney Says He’d ‘Have Immediately Pardoned’ Trump If He Were Biden
Bill Clark/GettyMitt Romney, the only GOP senator to vote to convict Donald Trump in both his impeachment trials, told MSNBC on Wednesday that he “would have immediately pardoned” the 2024 hopeful if he were President Joe Biden.Reflecting on his final year in office during an interview with MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle, which will air on Wednesday evening, the Utah senator lamented the increasing polarization of politics across the country and how his GOP colleagues should approach the upcoming
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Speaker Mike Johnson Slammed For Defending Trump Outside New York City Courtroom
“Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask why President Crimes is suddenly not allowed to do crimes,” read one especially snarky social media post.
- Business Insider
Ukrainian officials want the green light to strike targets in Russia with US weapons, saying they couldn't do anything about enemy troops massing nearby: report
Officials said they want the ability to strike Russian troops preparing to attack, after saying for weeks that Moscow was massing forces near Kharkiv.