McCarthy wanted a successor. He got a fight.
In red California, the race to replace the former speaker could be a microcosm of forces shaping the Republican Party.
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Meta Oversight Board says manipulated video of Biden can stay on Facebook
A highly edited video of President Biden on Facebook will remain on the platform after an independent body that oversees Meta’s content moderation determined that the post does not violate the company’s policies, but the panel also criticized the company’s manipulated media policy as “incoherent and confusing.” The video, posted in May 2023, was edited
Trump Planning to ‘Flip’ New York Amid Illegal Immigrant Crisis
Republican presidential candidate to hold rallies in South Bronx and Madison Square Garden. Former President Donald Trump said he plans to give New York “a heavy shot” in his campaign, as he believes there is potential to “flip” traditionally Democratic-leaning states in the general election. The Republican presidential candidate told Fox News on Feb. 4
Georgetown Med Students Threaten Free Beacon With Lawsuit in Wake of Exposé
After justifying ‘violent retribution’ and praising ‘Palestinian resistance,’ doctors-to-be tap personal injury lawyer to play clean up Several Georgetown University Medical School students recently enlisted a personal injury attorney to threaten a lawsuit against the Washington Free Beacon if it does not remove a December report detailing the students’ defense of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror
Speaker at MIT’s ‘Standing Together Against Hate’ Event Endorsed Hamas Terrorism as Lawful ‘Resistance’
Boston University fellow Dalia Mogahed will ‘help bring our community together,’ MIT says Dalia Mogahed (Norbert Schiller for World Economic Forum/Wikimedia Commons) In an attempt to ease campus “tension” following Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is slated to bring a series of guest speakers to campus—including one who endorsed
More than 150 Republicans take aim at Biden’s moratorium on natural gas exports
FIRST ON FOX: A large coalition of House Republicans, including leadership, are calling on President Biden to reverse his actions pausing permits for natural gas exports.
House speaker says Senate border bill ‘dead on arrival’ if it reaches chamber: ‘Even worse than we expected’
House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized the Senate's border security bill after the text of the agreement was released, saying it is "even worse than we expected."