#McCarthy’s planned expulsions of Intel Democrats prompts howls

#McCarthy’s planned expulsions of Intel Democrats prompts howls

McCarthy’s planned expulsions of Intel Democrats prompts howls A GOP promise to expel two Democrats from the House Intelligence Committee would dramatically escalate partisan warfare over panel assignments, potentially ending the intelligence career of Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.) while increasing fears that the new majority intends to trample on minority rights.   The vow by Rep….

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#Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats slam Boebert for tweet offering ‘prayers’ after Club Q shooting

#Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats slam Boebert for tweet offering ‘prayers’ after Club Q shooting

Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats slam Boebert for tweet offering ‘prayers’ after Club Q shooting Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) joined dozens of other lawmakers in slamming a message from Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) mourning the victims of a deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado late Saturday. Ocasio-Cortez and others commented on a Twitter post from Boebert…

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#DeSantis closes gap with Trump in new poll

#DeSantis closes gap with Trump in new poll

DeSantis closes gap with Trump in new poll Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is closing the once-yawning polling gap with former President Trump as he inches closer to a 2024 White House bid. A new Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey shared exclusively with The Hill on Monday put DeSantis’s growing strength into stark relief: Since last…

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#Ukraine readies for cold, dangerous chapter in Russian war

#Ukraine readies for cold, dangerous chapter in Russian war

Ukraine readies for cold, dangerous chapter in Russian war Snowfall across Ukraine is signaling the official arrival of winter, setting up a dangerous chapter in the war with Russia as Moscow targets Ukraine’s power and energy supplies to deprive the country of heat and electricity. Anna Grigolaya, the operations manager in the city of Dnipro…

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#Trump faces potential fundraising problem as megadonors jump ship

#Trump faces potential fundraising problem as megadonors jump ship

Trump faces potential fundraising problem as megadonors jump ship Former President Trump could face a surprising problem as he mounts his 2024 campaign: a cash crunch as wealthy megadonors gravitate toward Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and other potential contenders.  A loyal army of small-dollar donors will power Trump’s presidential bid, potentially making up for…

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#Jeffries announces bid for House Democratic leader

#Jeffries announces bid for House Democratic leader

Jeffries announces bid for House Democratic leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) on Friday formally announced his bid to replace Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) at the top of the Democratic Party in the House next year, one day after the longtime leader said she would step out of that position in the next Congress.  Jeffries, the…

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