#Republican House majority climbs to 220 with win in California

#Republican House majority climbs to 220 with win in California

Republican House majority climbs to 220 with win in California Republicans’ House majority in the next Congress climbed to 220 on Tuesday, when Republican Kevin Kiley defeated his Democratic opponent, Kermit Jones, in the tight race for California’s 3rd Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race for Kiley on Tuesday afternoon, two weeks after…

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#Judges appear skeptical of Trump special master appointment

#Judges appear skeptical of Trump special master appointment

Judges appear skeptical of Trump special master appointment Federal appeals court judges appeared skeptical Tuesday that former President Trump should have been awarded a third-party special master to review the documents stored in his Florida home as the Justice Department works to nullify the appointment. Lawyers for DOJ and Trump appeared before a three-judge panel…

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#Five takeaways on Mike Pence’s political future

#Five takeaways on Mike Pence’s political future

Five takeaways on Mike Pence’s political future Former Vice President Mike Pence is back in the spotlight as he promotes his new memoir, offering fresh insights on his relationship with former President Trump and his own political ambitions. Pence’s new book was released on Tuesday, with much of the focus centering on the rift between…

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#McCarthy vows to remove three Dems from committee posts

#McCarthy vows to remove three Dems from committee posts

McCarthy vows to remove three Dems from committee posts House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) reiterated his pledge to remove Democratic Reps. Eric Swalwell (Calif.), Adam Schiff (Calif.) and Ilhan Omar (Minn.) from their committee posts if he becomes Speaker in the next Congress. McCarthy told Fox News “Sunday Morning Futures” host Maria Bartiromo that…

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#For experts, the evidence in two probes compels charging Trump

#For experts, the evidence in two probes compels charging Trump

For experts, the evidence in two probes compels charging Trump Two reports analyzing two different criminal investigations into Donald Trump have reached a singular conclusion: there is enough evidence to bring charges against the former president.  Veteran prosecutors and top legal minds this week banded together to offer an assessment of two ongoing probes —…

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