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Friday, October 22, 2021

House holds Steve Bannon in criminal contempt

 


CDC expands eligibility for COVID booster shots, endorses ‘mix and match’ approach

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9 Republicans join all 220 Democrats in House vote to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt

For those keeping score at home, 202 House Republicans voted against holding Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena.


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VIDEO OF THE DAY: Jim Jordan embarrassed by Dem. Jamie Raskin in House hearing tongue-lashing

The Ohio Republican's flimsy explanation for voting against criminal contempt charges for Steve Bannon caught the full ire of Rep. Raskin, a constitutional law expert.



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Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson humiliate themselves with vax lies

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen: Unreal.


DOJ adds two top prosecutors to Matt Gaetz's sex trafficking investigation
The Washington-based prosecutors, one with expertise in child exploitation crimes and the other a top official in the DOJ's Public Integrity Section, have been on the Florida-based case since at least July, looking into whether Gaetz violated federal law by providing goods or payments to a 17-year-old girl in exchange for sex.



Five veterans quit Sen. Kyrsten Sinema advisory board in protest, calling her "one of the principal obstacles to progress"
In a scathing letter to the senator, the members of the group, who informally advise Sinema on military and veterans' issues in Arizona, charged her with "hanging your constituents out to dry."



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Biden says US has "commitment" to defend Taiwan from Chinese attack

President Biden on Thursday didn’t hesitate when asked whether the US would come to Taiwan’s defense if China attacked, with White House officials stressing there has been no change in policy.



Liz Cheney calls out Jim Banks for falsely signing letter as the ranking member of January 6 committee
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, who serves on the select committee, called Banks' behavior "delusional and fantastical" and suggested that posing as a ranking member of the committee could break House rules.


DC assistant police chief says she was told to "have an abortion or be fired"
Chanel Dickerson, one of 10 Black women who filed a class-action lawsuit last month against the city alleging widespread discrimination, said this week that as an 18-year-old cadet she was told she had to get an abortion to keep her job.


Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick paid out his first $25,000 voter fraud bounty to a progressive poll worker in Pennsylvania who caught a Republican voting illegally
Perfect.


Marjorie Taylor Greene screaming again, this time with Rep. Cheney on House floor over "Jewish space lasers" comment
Of course she did.


Anti-vax Republican, who worked for the Trump campaign and embraced QAnon, battling COVID-19: "I've lost my joy"
Lauren Witzke, the 2020 GOP Senate nominee in Delaware, previously said coronavirus vaccines were part of a satanic plan to cause "mass death."


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