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'Disgusting': SCOTUS slammed for scheduling Trump immunity hearing for last day possible

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on former President Donald Trump's presidential immunity claim on April 25, the very last day of hearings for this current term, according to records and reports.

Economist reporter Steven Mazie shared the news of the hearing — to debate a matter at the heart of special counsel Jack Smith's federal election interference case against Trumpon X Wednesday afternoon.

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Arizona on brink of charging Trump aides as 2020 investigation ramps up: report

Arizona lawmakers may be on the brink of slapping multiple people linked to Donald Trump's 2020 campaign with criminal charges, according to a new report.

Grand jury subpoenas sent out in recent weeks suggest Attorney General Kris Mayes could soon decide whether to pursue a criminal case against Trump's fake electors in Arizona, Politico reported Wednesday.

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'So out of touch': GOP candidate gives jaw-dropping answer to question about gas prices

Republican Senate candidate David McCormick is traveling around Pennsylvania in hopes of convincing the state's voters that he's one of them.

Democrats have portrayed McCormick as a wealthy outsider who doesn't even live in the state, and although the hedge fund CEO did buy a $2.8 million home in Pittsburgh before his unsuccessful GOP Senate primary campaign two years ago, he also rents a $16 million mansion in Connecticut, reported The Philadelphia Inquirer.

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'Eight months to save our republic': Liz Cheney lays down stakes of 2024 race

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) put out a stark message about the stakes of the upcoming presidential election Wednesday.

Hours after Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican presidential primary, Cheney took to Twitter to acknowledge that former President Donald Trump will be her party's nominee for the presidency again, while also making clear that the thought of him returning to the White House is an unacceptable outcome.

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'I will have to vote for Trump' even though he's 'very frightening': Haley supporter

A supporter of former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley told the Washington Post that she's going to make herself support former President Donald Trump — despite admitting that he scares her.

The voter in question is 80-year-old Virginia resident Micki Stout, who supported Trump in both 2016 and 2020 before deciding to take the plunge for Haley in this year.

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Mike Johnson expected to be ignored as he begs for 'decorum' at State of Union: report

House Republican leaders are asking lawmakers to behave during President Joe Biden's State of the Union address this Thursday.

Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) loudly heckled the president during last year's address, and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) called for "decorum" at this year's joint session of Congress, reported Axios.

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Trump supporters rage at 'swamp rat' GOP senator even after he bends the knee

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), one of many Republican senators who has been at least skeptical of former President Donald Trump's third White House bid, bent the knee on Wednesday and endorsed the former president.

"Congratulations to Donald Trump on his resounding victory in the Texas Republican primary!" Cornyn wrote on Twitter. "Looking forward to continuing to work with him to elect fellow conservatives up and down the ballot in 2024."

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'Burn GOP to the ground': Haley urged to destroy Trump's party after suspending campaign

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley shouldn't go down without a fight, argued The New Republic contributor Damon Linker on his "Notes from the Middleground" substack. Rather, she should seize the moment to "burn the GOP to the ground."

Haley, who has been trailing drastically behind former President Donald Trump ever since her campaign launch and was the final Republican in the race challenging the former president for the 2024 nomination, suspended her campaign Wednesday after losing all but one state Super Tuesday contest.

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Ex-right-wing insider reveals why 'Trump super fans are impossible to argue with'

Former GOP media consultant Matthew Sheffield has written a lengthy essay explaining why arguing with diehard fans of former President Donald Trump is a fool's errand.

In particular, Sheffield argues that non-MAGA Americans make a basic error when they try to win over these Trump fanatics by using facts and logic, which he says are completely useless in such discussions.

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Morning Joe shreds Trump's grim campaign message: 'Why do you hate America?'

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough shredded Donald Trump's core campaign message that "America sucks."

The former president locked up the Republican nomination in the "Super Tuesday" primaries, but the "Morning Joe" host said his negative message will not resonate with voters outside his core group of hardcore supporters because it's simply not accurate.

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'Very bright': Marjorie Taylor Greene gushes over Alina Habba at Trump victory party

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) heaped praise on attorney Alina Habba at a victory party for Donald Trump.

During a Super Tuesday event at Mar-a-Lago, Greene took a turn hosting for right-wing broadcaster RSBN.

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Fresh scrutiny for Marjorie Taylor Greene after election violation

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is getting questions from the Federal Election Commission again — this time about a new political action committee she created after paying a fine for election law violations and closing down another PAC.

The new “MTG for Georgia Leadership Committee,” launched less than a month ago, received a letter this week from federal regulators flagging it for a frequently abused aspect of campaign law.

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Jon Stewart to Donald Trump: Stop trying to make 'bigrant' happen

A silver-haired Jon Stewart began his show Monday evening by whipping glasses on his face and announcing a breaking news alert that simply could not wait: "Wolf Blitzer and I appear to be merging!"

Stewart kept the tempo up with a quick pivot to a Daily Show reporter with an update on responses to the latest Supreme Court decision on Trump: "Democrats are doing more shower crying than normal, Jon."

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