Kellyanne Conway studiously avoids criticizing former President Donald Trump in her new memoir, Here’s the Deal, which was published this week and recounts her time running his extraordinary campaign and serving as senior counselor in his chaotic administration.
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Sen. Chris Murphy took to the Senate floor to plead with colleagues on the issue of gun control shortly after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced 14 students were killed in a school shooting in Uvalde.
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MSNBC made it official on Tuesday: Jen Psaki, former White House press secretary, is joining the network in the fall.
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Mark Esper spends much of his new book — A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times — laying out why Donald Trump, the president he served, is dangerously unfit for office. Esper, the latest senior Trump official to have left the office alarmed by the former president’s conduct, joined me […]
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A Hungarian talkshow host described as a “notorious Hungarian racist” by the Guardian was a featured speaker at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this week, alongside former President Donald Trump, Fox News host Tucker Carlson and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Zsolt Bayer, a close ally of Orban, spoke Friday on the second day […]
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Howard Kurtz defended Fox News from claims the network shares blame for inspiring the racist massacre at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. The alleged shooter, who has been charged with killing 10 shoppers and wounding three more, posted a screed online in which he embraced “replacement theory,” a white nationalist conspiracy that has been […]
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Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum confronted RNC chair Ronna McDaniel on former President Donald Trump accusing Republicans of cheating in the Pennsylvania Senate Republican primary. Trump, who has backed Dr. Mehmet Oz in the race, baselessly accused his Republican opponent David McCormick of voter fraud this week. The race remains too close to call, and […]
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Kara Swisher thinks — well, knows — that Elon Musk is having second thoughts about buying Twitter for $44 billion. “He has to be. This price is too high,” she told me on the latest episode of The Interview. “This is not worth $54 a share. It’s crazy. It’s like throwing money down a hole.” […]
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Republican Senate candidate Kathy Barnette was questioned on her Islamophobic tweets on Fox News Sunday and provided a rambling explanation that she was not expressing “full thoughts” or “even full sentences.” Barnette is surging in the Pennsylvania Senate primary, despite little name recognition and a war chest dwarfed by her rivals, former Bridgewater CEO David […]
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The Wall Street Journal editorial board acknowledged that a “racist subculture exists in America” and called on elected officials to condemn it.
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