Democrats relied on WaPo’s fake ‘find the fraud’ quote during impeachment hearings

[ad_1] Democrats relied on a falsely attributed quote to former President Donald Trump to portray him as pushing election officials to produce evidence of voter fraud during the Senate impeachment process in February. A Washington Post article that has since been corrected claimed that Trump told Georgian election investigator Frances Watson to “find the fraud” … Read more

Newsom denounces ‘Republican recall’ as COVID-19 distraction

[ad_1] Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted Monday to critics’ effort to remove him from office, calling him a “Republican recall” fueled by backers from former President Trump and warning that it could hurt California’s efforts to respond to the pandemic. A coalition of national Democratic leaders also spoke out against the recall, and the state party … Read more

Consent and choice of NPR cookies

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Senate Democrat # 2 sets filibuster on fire

[ad_1] Illinois Sen. Dick durbinDick Durbin Oregon Senator takes center stage in Democrats filibuster debate GOP attacks Biden relief bill Democrats urge IRS to help unemployed use relief tax PLUS, Democrat No. 2 in the upper house, set fire to the legislative obstruction on Monday, arguing that it undermines democracy. “Systematic obstruction continues to mock … Read more

Alaska Republican Party promises to recruit Senator Lisa Murkowski challenger in 2022

[ad_1] The Alaska Republican Party has voted to censor U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski and will recruit a challenger to run against her in next year’s election. Under party rules, a censure resolution is simply “an official reprimand and disapproval,” but an image of Saturday’s resolution, posted online, explicitly states that the party “will hereby recruit … Read more

Biden says ‘local preachers’ are better than Trump for convincing ‘MAGA people’ to take COVID-19 vaccine

[ad_1] President Biden argued on Monday that “local preachers” and other community leaders would be more influential than Donald Trump in their efforts to convince “people at MAGA” who are skeptical of COVID-19 vaccines to get vaccinated. As he left the stage after a press conference on the implementation of his $ 1.9 trillion “US … Read more