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Marjorie Taylor Greene defends Fox News in Dominion case

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday defended Fox News, even after the conservative news network itself acknowledged wrongdoing in announcing a settlement with a voting systems company.

Fox News paid Dominion Voting Systems $787.5 million to settle a defamation lawsuit over allegations that the network knowingly spread falsehoods in the run-up to the 2020 election.

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Bill Barr joins group fighting against progressive prosecutors

Former U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr has reportedly joined a group that seeks to replace progressive prosecutors and promote the apportionment of conservative voices.

Barr, who is being considered a potential contender for the 2024 Republican nomination, joined the advisory board of Protecting Americans Action Fund, according to local media sources and Fox News. The fund bills itself as a group that will "serve as a new firewall to stop the advancement of progressive 'left wing liberals.'"

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Republican shredded for promoting neo-Nazi website: 'Not even trying to hide' his hate

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ), widely known for a history of controversy, spurred outrage after he promoted an article from a neo-Nazi website that praised him as "a man of valor" for taking on the "Jewish warmongers" for taking on the "Jewish warmongers," Antony Blinken and Victoria Nuland, who are leading the State department, — though he was careful to remove the word "Jewish" when broadcasting out the headline of the article.

Writing for The Arizona Republic on Tuesday, columnist E.J. Montini harshly criticized Gosar for his history of associating with extremists.

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Oklahoma man convicted in drowning of 21-month-old daughter he said he was trying to baptize

An Oklahoma man was convicted by a federal jury earlier this month in the drowning death of his daughter in Indian Country, the Department of Justice said in a news release.

Devin Warren Sizemore, 28, of McAlester, was convicted of child abuse resulting in death and voluntary manslaughter in connection with the July 15, 2016 drowning death of Emily Sizemore, which he said occurred when he tried to baptize the girl.

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'You should be afraid': Marjorie Taylor Greene threatens Bud Light with the 'right mob'

United States Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) issued a veiled threat toward Anheuser-Busch – the parent company of Bud Light – on Wednesday's edition of her podcast, proclaiming that the "right mob" will seek its vengeance against the corporation for its culturally inclusionary policies.

"What, what is happening to Bud Light is every single red-blooded American, every single redneck across America, and I love them cuz they're my friends, are canceling Bud Light. And they're canceling Bud Light – one of their own – because they are so fed up and angry about it. You see, a lot of corporations are always worried about being attacked by the woke mob. The real huge group of consumers you should be afraid of is the right mob," Greene seethed.

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Fox News settles with Dominion in historic $1.6 billion defamation case

Fox News has settled its case with Dominion voting systems, according to multiple reports. Fox News must pay Dominion $787.5 million, per the settlement agreement.

CBS congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane tweets that the judge has confirmed that "parties have resolved their case."

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Trump gets schooled for claiming that Putin didn’t brag about Russia’s nuclear capability during his term

Donald Trump last week falsely claimed that while he was president, Vladimir Putin never bragged about Russia’s nuclear capability, CNN reports.

Trump on Friday in a speech at a National Rifle Association conference in Indianapolis said “nuclear” is one of the two “N-words” that world leaders should never use.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene claims she saw 2,000 pages of evidence on 'Biden crime family'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) claimed on Tuesday that she has seen 2,000 pages of evidence outlining what she's calls the Biden crime family's extensive misdeeds, including alleged human trafficking.

Greene, who earlier in the day was shredded for purportedly providing misinformation about the origin of the COVID-19, posted on Twitter that the "Biden crime family participated in human trafficking by soliciting prostitutes from the United States and abroad in countries like Russia and Ukraine."

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'Ethical mess': DA seeks removal of attorney representing fake Georgia electors in Trump probe

A Georgia prosecutor investigating Donald Trump over allegations the former president tried to interfere with the state’s 2020 presidential election is seeking the removal of an attorney representing 10 fake electors who are targets of the probe, WXIA-TV Atlanta reports.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis in a court filing on Tuesday said Kimberly Bourroughs Debrow's representation of the electors has created an "impracticable and ethical mess."

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Fired Fox News producer says she has new evidence regarding Dominion's $1.6 billion lawsuit

Fired Fox News producer Abby Grossberg says she's come across more evidence regarding Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation suit against her former employer, NBC News reported.

Grossberg, who was a senior producer for hosts Maria Bartiromo and Tucker Carlson, was fired in March after she filed a lawsuit claiming that Fox lawyers coerced her into giving misleading testimony in the Dominion case, as well as setting her up to be a scapegoat for the network's coverage of the 2020 election.

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Hawaii Republican: My caucus feels 'like a cult'

A Republican State Representative from Hawaii is publicly distancing herself from other members of her caucus on the grounds that they seem more like a cult.

In an interview with Honolulu Civil Beat, Hawaii State Rep. Kanani Souza said that, even though she is personally a devout Catholic, she has been disturbed at how much her Republican colleagues lean on personal religious views instead of the law when it comes to making political choices.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene may have spilled confidential government documents

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) claims to have proof that President Joe Biden and his family are engaged in financial crimes, but a national security expert believes she may have improperly revealed confidential government documents.

The Georgia Republican has been claiming that she reviewed 2,000 pages of financial reports held by the U.S. Department of Treasury that back up right-wing conspiracy theories about the Biden family allegedly receiving "millions of dollars" from foreign companies and engaging in sex trafficking, and she urged whistleblowers to come forward.

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Rich DeSantis donors 'exploded with alarm' at his recent actions: leaked chats

Many wealthy Republican donors had long thought of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as a more stable and less erratic alternative to former President Donald Trump.

However, Rolling Stone has obtained some leaked chat messages that the publication says show donors "exploded with alarm" that DeSantis was doing himself massive political damage with his recent actions.

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