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There's 'something deeper' behind Mike Pence ditching Trump: conservative Rick Wilson

It's a big deal for a former vice president to refuse to endorse their former president, especially when that ex-president is once again their shared party's nominee, and Mike Pence's decision to do so deserves some reflection, according to conservative Rick Wilson.

Wilson, in a Substack published on Saturday, called attention to the evangelical politician's decision to tell Fox News that he's not falling in line with Trump.

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Nancy Mace says suspect is 'in custody' after threatening to rape her over ABC interview

Rep. Nancy Mace, a Republican, recently made headlines with a confrontational interview with ABC News host George Stephanopoulos. She then went on a warpath against him, suggesting he "rape shamed" the lawmaker.

Mace has doubled down with that assertion on Saturday. While Stephanopoulos merely pressed her on her seemingly unconditional support for a former president who has been found liable for sexual assault by a jury, Mace has said the interviewer targeted her as a survivor of rape.

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Rudy Giuliani won't give up 'pot of gold' Florida condo to bankruptcy creditors: report

Bankrupt Rudy Giuliani's "pot of gold" may be his prized Palm Beach condo.

Creditors say they want to sell the pad, but have so far been rebuffed by the former New York City mayor.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene accused of arguing Judge McAfee should be pulled from Trump case

Marjorie Taylor Greene caught a fact-check on Friday after she argued that Judge McAfee should be removed from the Donald Trump criminal case in Georgia, in part because he donated to Fani Willis years ago.

Reacting to the ruling in which McAfee said Fani Willis could continue prosecuting Trump, Greene claimed that "Judge McAfee worked for Fani Willis and donated to her campaign AND has now ruled that Fani can keep prosecuting Trump but only if she removes her lover Nathan Wade off the case!"

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MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace sends a message to generals that they have a 'duty' to speak out

A conversation on MSNBC included political experts who agreed that no one is coming to save the U.S. from Donald Trump. Only voters can.

Former lead investigator for the House Select Committee Tim Heaphy explained that the more time passes, the harder it will be for prosecutors to convict Trump because memories fade and public interest does too.

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'Ridiculous': Ken Buck hits back at Boebert's whines that he's rigging vote against her

Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) insisted that his decision to resign next week from Congress was not intended to prevent Lauren Boebert's chances of taking over his 4th congressional district seat.

Boebert issued a statement following Buck's announcement, calling his resignation “a swampy backroom deal to try to rig an election," but the five-term congressman denied that his decision was aimed at complicating her election campaign, reported the Colorado Sun.

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Biden lawyer shovels dirt on impeachment probe in sarcasm-filled letter to Mike Johnson

White House counsel Edward Siskel on Friday sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in which he declared the GOP-led impeachment probe of the president dead.

As Axios reports, Siskel encouraged Johnson to formally drop the impeachment probe and concentrate on solving problems that matter to American voters.

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'It's perverse': Psychologist hits media for 'normalizing' Trump & 'pathologizing' Biden

A psychologist Thursday took the media to task for normalizing former President Donald Trump while "pathologizing" President Joe Biden in a misguided attempt at balanced coverage.

"The press edits out the most disordered parts of Trump’s speeches or normalizes his behavior with innocuous euphemistic words, like 'rambling,'" Dr. John Gartner said in an interview with Salon. "The press is pathologizing the normal in the case of Biden and normalizing the pathological in the case of Trump. It’s perverse."

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'I am a bona fide sexist': MAGA host says 'women need to stop whining' about pay gap

Dr. Gina Loudon, a television host who supports Donald Trump, said that women are at fault for the gender pay gap.

Axios reported this week that female White House workers made less than men on average.

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Oklahoma taxpayers foot the bill to help MAGA superintendent score Fox News interviews

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters is getting taxpayers in his state to foot the bill to help him score interviews on Fox News and other right-wing media outlets.

Local news station Fox 25 reports that the Oklahoma State Department of Education earlier this month signed a contract with Washington D.C.-based Vought Strategies that will pay the firm $200 an hour to help Walters drum up publicity for himself and his initiatives.

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Morning Joe ridicules 'snowflake' Trump's latest whimpering about mistreatment

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough brutally mocked Donald Trump for claiming that no president had ever been treated worse than him.

The ex-president appeared Wednesday on Newsmax for an interview with host Greg Kelly, who obsequiously asked if anyone had ever endured such travails, and Trump allowed that Andrew Jackson and perhaps Abraham Lincoln had possibly been treated almost as poorly – and the "Morning Joe" host mocked his misery.

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Trump waging psychological warfare using 'one of the main tactics of autocrats': pollster

Wayward Republican pollster Sarah Longwell said on Thursday that former President Donald Trump is essentially waging psychological warfare against American voters by overloading their capacity to process outrage.

During an appearance on CNN, Longwell was asked about a recent column by the Financial Times' Edward Luce that argued about a dangerous acceptance and resignation among Americans about Trump's nonstop falsehoods.

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Aileen Cannon sends 'frightening' signal by considering Trump  argument to dismiss: expert

Judge Aileen Cannon will hear former President Donald Trump's argument that he was entitled to keep any presidential documents he wanted, and a legal expert said that sends an ominous signal.

The former president's legal team has argued in court filings that the Mar-a-Lago case should be dismissed because they say the Presidential Records Act gave him the authority to decide which records he could take with him from the White House, and MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin told "Morning Joe" the hearing itself was cause for concern.

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