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Pat Robertson, televangelist and a leader of the religious right, dies at 93

Pat Robertson founded the Christian Broadcasting Network. He also hosted The 700 Club and drew controversy for comments that were often seen as anti-gay and racially insensitive.

WEKU

House GOP scraps contempt-of-Congress meeting for FBI head - Roll Call

The House GOP scrapped a Thursday meeting to hold the head of the FBI in contempt of Congress after securing more access to records.

Roll Call

Republican hardliners’ revolt against Kevin McCarthy shuts down US House of Representatives

Ultra-conservatives from speaker’s own party are unhappy about debt ceiling deal and say he hasn’t delivered on promises made to secure the chair

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The Republican presidential field is largely set. Here are takeaways on where the contest stands.

The Republican Party’s 2024 presidential field is all but set after a trio of new announcements this week

The Independent UK

House GOP drops plan to hold FBI director in contempt

The FBI agreed to let all Oversight Committee members review a form detailing allegations against President Biden.

Axios

Mike Pence opens presidential bid with denunciation of Trump over Jan. 6 insurrection and abortion

Mike Pence accuses Donald Trump of abandoning conservative principles and dereliction of duty on Jan. 6, 2021. Pence is the first VP in modern times to challenge the president with whom he served.

Chicago Sun-Times

House GOP tensions erupt as standoff hamstrings agenda

"The Dysfunction Caucus does what it does best."

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GOP conservatives shutter House to protest McCarthy-Biden debt deal, setting up next budget brawl

Speaker Kevin McCarthy is suddenly confronting a new threat to his power

The Independent UK

At the Table with Lynn Sweet

Lynn Sweet will be joined by New York Times White House reporter Peter Baker to discuss the GOP primary and co-authored book, The Divider: Trump in the White House 2017-2021 on June 15 at 6:30 p.m. CT.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mike Pence has no chance of winning in 2024

Pence, who just announced he will run for president, has nothing good to show for his four years of loyal service to Trump.

Chicago Sun-Times

New Texas law bans COVID mask, vaccine and shutdown mandates, but some Republicans want more

The bill, recently signed by Gov. Greg Abbott and set to take effect Sept. 1, does not restrict pandemic rules by private entities.

The Texas Tribune

House grinds to halt as GOP rebels push McCarthy for new deal

McCarthy's detractors are pushing to renegotiate their deal from January.

Axios

Is House logjam a one-time event, or the new normal for McCarthy?

A revolt by about a dozen far-right House members is not holding up major bills, but could be a sign of change in the chamber.

Roll Call

House GOP signals plan at hearing to tighten DC voting laws

D.C.'s election laws are ripe for voter fraud, undermining Americans’ confidence in elections, according to House Republicans.

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House GOP presses forward with contempt against FBI director - Roll Call

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee plans to consider Thursday whether to hold the head of the FBI in contempt of Congress.

Salon

MAGA shivs McCarthy on gas stove bill

"Fundamental commitments that allowed Kevin McCarthy to assume the speakership have been violated," says Matt Gaetz

Roll Call

Deeper spending cuts may be in play to break House deadlock - Roll Call

Facing a right-flank revolt, Speaker Kevin McCarthy may be open to lower spending next year than Congress agreed to last week.

Salon

Debt deal's (surprising) biggest losers

Has Kevin McCarthy somehow defanged the House Freedom Caucus?

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Mike Pence: ‘Trump asked me to choose him or the constitution - I chose the constitution’ – as it happened

Former US vice president says was proud to stand by Trump but goes on to criticise attempts to overturn election result in Iowa campaign launch

Al Jazeera

US elections 2024: Who is Republican challenger Mike Pence?

As Trump’s vice president, Pence offered evangelical ‘balance’ to White House but broke ranks to certify 2020 election.

The Independent UK

For many Southern Baptists, the only campaign question is which Republican candidate to support

Southern Baptists form a core part of the white evangelical Christian bloc that has reliably and overwhelmingly voted Republican in recent elections

The Texas Tribune

Texas Republicans ended a patchwork of local rules they say hurt business. They also eroded powers of city councils.

Lawmakers delivered Gov. Greg Abbott a long-sought bill to stop local governments from enacting local laws that exceed state law on a number of fronts.

Salon

Save the GOP? Media still believes

As a former Trump supporter and hardcore Republican, I'm here to say: Give up on rescuing the GOP. Kill it instead

Axios

Mike Pence 2024 video ignores Trump, slams Biden

Pence wants to share credit for certain accomplishments of Trump's administration.

WEKU

To keep immigrants from fleeing, Florida GOP focus on immigration law loopholes

Republican lawmakers in Florida are scrambling to convince established immigrant workers who already have jobs to stay, while making it inhospitable for newly arrived migrants.

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