Will Katie Porter’s Record Be Undermined by Her Investments?

By Sam Brodey

Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) made her name as a fierce consumer finance advocate—while investing in companies whose practices consumer advocates decried.

Mike Pence Should Think Hard Before Appealing Jan. 6 Ruling

By Shan Wu

The former vice president just lost an argument on testifying before the grand jury—and a rejected appeal could open him up to even broader questioning.

Manhattan DA Insiders Worry the Trump Case Is Weak Sauce

By Jose Pagliery

Donald Trump looks like he could be indicted any day now. Insiders who have worked on this particular case worry it may not be enough to convict him.

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Katie Hobbs’ Flack Resigns Over Tweet About ‘Transphobes’

By Justin Baragona

The tone-deaf tweet, which was sent hours after the Nashville shooting, sparked backlash over its suggestion of violence against those disparaging transgender people.

Netanyahu Promised Racist Deputy His Own Government Militia

By Lloyd Green

To keep his far-right coalition together, Bibi’s giving Itamar Ben-Gvir control of the National Guard, which he’ll use as “combat police” to patrol Arab-Israeli areas.

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Florida College Cited BS Reasons to Dump a ‘Woke’ Professor

Dr. Samuel Joeckel says Palm Beach Atlantic University officials used “smokescreens” to justify firing him, after a parent complained he was “indoctrinating students.”

Inside MTG’s Batsh*t ATF Protest at Georgia Gun Store

Greene’s most recent stunt was broadcast to the world via Brian Glenn, a far-right “journalist” who’s been spotted schmoozing with the Republican congresswoman.

GOP Rep Shrugs Off Nashville Shooting: ‘We Homeschool’

Besides giving a tone-deaf response on what he’d do to protect young children, Burchett also said Congress had “no real role” in preventing mass shootings.

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1.  Trump Grand Jury Reportedly on Break for a Month

 REALLY?

The move means any possible indictment against the twice-impeached former president wouldn’t come until some point in late April.

2.  FL Principal Resigns After Sending $100K to ‘Elon Musk’

 CHECKING OUT

The school leader hoped the scammer would invest millions in the school in exchange for an upfront payment.

3.  Idaho GOP Tries to Make ‘Abortion Trafficking’ a Crime

 ‘SHAMEFUL’

The law would make it illegal for minors to cross state lines in pursuit of an abortion.

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