Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is on to his next job after the House voted to expel him last week: selling videos on Cameo. The ousted New York Republican — who dubs himself a “Former congressional ‘Icon’” on the platform — is selling personal videos for $150 each. Customers can request holiday messages and birthday wishes from Santos,...
Protesters rallied outside former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) home in San Francisco on Sunday, demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. The demonstration was organized by Code Pink, an anti-war advocacy group, to call on Pelosi and President Biden to back a cease-fire in the war, which is approaching its two-month mark. Organizers wrote that it...
Former President Trump fiercely denied former Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-Wyo.) claim that the former president was “depressed and not eating” after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, saying in a social media post Monday that, in fact, he was angry and “eating too much.” In Cheney’s new book, she recounts a conversation after...
The White House on Monday argued that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is giving into Rep. Marjorie Taylor (R-Ga.) and other far-right members of the House Republican caucus because he now wants a vote on an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. The White House pointed to reporting from The Washington Post last month that said Johnson “indicated that...
The Libre Initiative, an advocacy group affiliated with mega-donor Charles Koch's political network, on Monday will announce four endorsements in key congressional races. Libre is endorsing Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.), Mónica de la Cruz (R-Texas), and Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.) for reelection, and Nevada GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown, who is challenging Sen. Jacky Rosen...
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) is suspending his campaign in the Republican presidential primary after failing to gain traction in the crowded field. Burgum’s campaign was seen as a longshot from its conception. The governor entered the field with little national name recognition and faced questions over whether his bid was a vanity project. The primary...