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'They want him to die in jail': Nancy Mace spins wild conspiracy theory about Trump indictment

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) suggested on Sunday that the federal indictment of Donald Trump was a plot to distract from President Joe Biden''s alleged scandals.

"Nancy Mace, you called this, okay?" Fox News host Maria Bartiromo told Mace. "I heard you last week say, now that we have this FBI document [about Joe Biden], we'll see what they come up with in terms of changing the conversation. That is exactly what happened."

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Attorney says Trump grappling with reality: Spending 'decades in jail' hasn't 'sunk in'

Alina Habba, an attorney for Donald Trump, said that her client is still grappling with the possibility that he could spend "decades in jail" after being hit with a federal indictment.

"I know you've been with the president," Fox News host Shannon Bream told Habba on Sunday. "What is his mood? I mean, a conviction here on any number or multiple of these charges could be decades in jail. Has that sunk in?"

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'He's toast': Bill Barr 'shocked' by Trump's 'damning' Espionage Act charges

Former Attorney General Bill Barr said former President Donald Trump could be "toast" after being charged under the Espionage Act.

During an interview on Fox News, Barr was asked about Trump's recent federal indictment.

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Jack Smith probe appears to be zeroing in on Trump's January 6 actions: legal expert

For weeks it’s been said by political analysts that Donald Trump might evade charges related to his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection attempt, but a prominent legal expert on Wednesday cast doubt on that assumption.

Former U.S. Attorney Harry Litman said that recent developments now appear to show that it is "more likely" that the former president’s role in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will lead special counsel Jack Smith to pursue an indictment. Litman cited new reporting on former Trump officials Mark Meadows and Steve Bannon that suggests Smith is now zeroing in on Jan. 6.

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Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert: McCarthy is threatening to 'send everyone home' after mutiny

Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO) complained on Wednesday that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy threatened to send members of Congress home after the Freedom Caucus shut down floor debate.

Following tensions over a debt ceiling increase, 12 Republicans on Tuesday voted not to allow debate on gas stove regulations, effectively shutting down the House floor for legislation.

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Alex Jones melts down over reparations: 'Some other white person owned slaves'

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who owes over a billion dollars to Sandy Hook families, is concerned that he might also have to pay reparations for slavery.

While speaking to host Steven Crowder on Tuesday, Jones noted that a Biden appointee had called for a reparations tribunal in a recent speech to the United Nations.

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'Like I'm in a James Bond movie': GOP rep. thinks an FBI 'spy' named 'one-eye' leaks to Hunter Biden

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) on Tuesday claimed that an FBI mole named "one-eye" was leaking information to Hunter Biden.

During an appearance on Steve Bannon's War Room podcast, Luna suggested whistleblowers informing on the Biden family feared for their lives.

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'Not in school!': TV host outraged that kids learn about deodorant in puberty lessons

Real America's Voice host Karyn Turk argued that children should not learn about deodorant in elementary school lessons preparing children for puberty.

Right-wing host Jason Rantz reported Olympia School District offered sexual education to Lincoln Elementary students.

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Rudy Giuliani bizarrely connects alleged Joe Biden scandals to gay 'deviancy'

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Sunday compared President Joe Biden's alleged scandals to what he claimed was "deviancy" of LGBTQ+ people.

During Sunday's Uncovering the Truth on WABC, Giuliani noted that Republicans planned to meet with the FBI over documents they believe will show evidence of corruption.

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Fox News host nails 'squirming' GOP rep. who won't say FBI docs could 'exonerate' Biden

Fox News host Arthel Neville accused Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) of "squirming" after he was asked if FBI documents requested by Republicans could exonerate President Joe Biden.

In an interview on Sunday, Neville reported the FBI would present a document on Monday that Republicans suspect will show criminal dealings between Biden and foreign countries.

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Chuck Todd announces departure from 'Meet the Press'

NBC News anchor Chuck Todd announced on Sunday that he will be resigning as the 12th moderator of Meet the Press "in the coming months" after hosting the weekly show for nine years.

"Kristen Welker, NBC News' co-chief White House correspondent, will succeed him," the network reported.

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Kevin McCarthy busts Fox News host: 'Maria, you're saying things that are not true'

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Sunday defended Republican gains in a debt ceiling deal.

During an interview on Fox News, host Maria Bartiromo pushed McCarthy to explain why Republicans did not get more from debt ceiling negotiations.

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'America First' candidate Vivek Ramaswamy rips Trump for 'politics of vengeance and grievance'

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy took a shot at former President Donald Trump for damaging America with "politics of vengeance and grievance."

During an interview on ABC's This Week program, host Martha Raddatz asked the candidate how he would win over "America First" voters who support former President Donald Trump.

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