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Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) reiterated her previously stated opinion that the Democrats are “pedophiles” in an interview with Lesley Stahl on 60 Minutes. “I would definitely say so,” said Greene in response to one question where Stahl asked her if the congresswoman still agreed with her previous statements on the matter. “They support grooming children.” “They’re not pedophiles, why would you say that?” exclaimed Stahl. “Democrats support—even Joe Biden, the president himself, supports children being sexualized and having transgender surgeries,” Greene responded. “Sexualizing childr...
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Michigan Democrats are looking into passing new gun legislation following the mass shooting on Michigan State University’s campus that killed three people. Democrats said that they have an opportunity to pass gun safety legislation after years of stalemate with Republicans. They have provided general outlines of proposed bills but have yet to flesh out the details. The new legislation will likely test Michigan‘s Democratic “trifecta.” Democrats gained control of both senate houses, and Governor Gretchen Whitmer cruised to victory during the 2020 midterm elections. Democrats have not controlled...
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Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minnesota) was attacked Thursday morning in the elevator of her Washington D.C. Apartment building, according to her chief of staff. Kendrick Hamlin has been accused of punching the congresswoman and grabbing her neck. The attack does not appear to be politically motivated at this time. Craig reportedly fought back by throwing hot coffee at the assailant. Craig suffered bruising from the attack but is otherwise okay, according to her Chief of Staff Nick Coe. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) expressed shock at the attack, saying that the caucus was “horrifi...
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) refused to answer questions about changing party affiliation. He took time with the media to chastise partisanship, saying Democrats and Republicans don’t precisely reflect his views. “The D does not saddle me to everything the Democrats want to do is what’s right. I don’t think the Democrats have all the answers. I don’t think the Republicans are always wrong,” he said on CBS’s Face The Nation. “They know how independent I am,” Manchin said of Democrats. “I serve West Virginians and the American people with an independent voice, not a political party.” Manch...
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In an emotional speech, former House Speaker John Boehner praised Nancy Pelosi during the portrait unveiling ceremony for the outgoing Speaker. Boehner, a Republican, celebrated Pelosi, who stepped down as leader of the Democratic Party after being in the position for two decades. The retired 73-year-old congressman shared with the audience that his daughters asked him to tell Pelosi that they admired her. At this point, he had to hold back his tears. “My girls told me, ‘Tell the Speaker how much we admire her,’ ” Boehner said on Wednesday getting emotional. “As if you couldn’t tell, my girls ...
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) announced on Friday he’s running to replace Nancy Pelosi as the House Democratic Leader following Pelosi’s decision to step down from the job after Republicans took back control of the chamber. In a letter to colleagues, Jeffries — who is currently the fourth-ranking House Democrat — announced his decision and asked for support. “Today, I write to humbly ask for your support for the position of House Democratic Leader as we once again prepare to meet the moment,” he wrote. If he is successful, Jeffries would become the highest-ranking black lawmaker on Capitol...
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House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-South Carolina) warned that the U.S. is “on track” to repeat what happened in Nazi Germany in the 1930s. During an interview aired on Fox News, Clyburn criticized political hate and blamed far-right’s “demonization of Nancy Pelosi” for the attack on Paul Pelosi. “This country is on track to repeat what happened in Germany when it was the greatest democracy going, when it elected a chancellor that then co-opted the media,” Clyburn told Fox News Digital on Thursday. “This past president [**Donald Trump**] called the press the enemy of the people. That is a bu...
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Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman stood by his much-criticized performance during the only debate against his Republican opponent Mehmet Oz (R). In a recent interview, Fetterman, who is also Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, said he knew the task would not be easy considering his struggle recovering from a stroke in May. Many commentators wondered aloud whether he was fit to serve after the debate. “I just always understood that it wasn’t going to be easy,” he told CNN’s This Morning. “I am five months into recovery from that, but I thought it was important that I show up...
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The Democratic Party needs “new blood,” Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Michigan) said, pushing for a new generation of leaders but confirming she would support President Joe Biden if he runs for reelection in 2024. “If he [Biden] decides to run again, I’m gonna support him,” Slotkin said on Meet the Press. “But I’ve been very vocal. We need a new generation. We need new blood, period. Across the Democratic Party, in the House, in the Senate in the White House. I think the country has been saying that.” In September, Biden told Rev. Al Sharpton he intends to run for another term in the White House. The...
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Former President Donald Trump lashed back at President Joe Biden for a primetime speech last week in which Biden denounced Trump and MAGA Republicans. “Joe Biden came to Pennsylvania to give the most vicious, hateful, and divisive speech ever delivered by a [U.S.] President… you’re all enemies of the state. He’s an enemy of the state, if you want to know the truth. The enemy of the state is him and the group that controls him,” Trump told the crowd in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, at his first Save America rally since the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago. Trump also referenced the red wall behind Biden a...
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