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McCarthy’s Already Facing MAGA-Sized Hurdles In Front Of Speaker Ambitions

Though the House still hasn't been called yet after the midterms, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) kicked off his long-awaited journey to the House… → Read More

Still Counting…But Wow That Could Have Been A LOT Worse

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. As of Thursday morning, it's still too early to tell which party will control… → Read More

2022 Midterms Have Arrived!

We've finally reached the end of the road after a long (and in many cases, ugly) campaign cycle for the 2022 midterms. The elections today are set against a backdrop of the election denialism that' → Read More

Pelosi Says Attack Will Affect Her Decision On Whether To Retire

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) signaled on Monday that the violent assault on her husband, Paul Pelosi, on Oct. 28 will be factored into her decision on her political future. In Pelosi' → Read More

Reality-Based Officials In Phoenix Throw Cold Water On Election Conspiracy Theories

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone of Arizona and several county elections… → Read More

RNC Chair Says GOP Will Accept Midterm Results…Under Certain Conditions

Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel on Sunday wouldn't say definitively whether the GOP would accept the results of the 2022 midterms – not… → Read More

You’re Doing Great, Elon! Good Job, Buddy!

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. In addition to struggling with Twitter advertising, the new owner of Twitter… → Read More

Kash Patel Pressed On Trump Declassification Claims During Grand Jury Testimony

During Trump loyalist Kash Patel's testimony in front of a grand jury on Thursday, prosecutors reportedly confronted him with his public claims that then… → Read More

None For You: Judge Keeps Seized Phone Away From Pillow Merchant

A federal judge on Thursday rejected MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's motion to make the federal government return his phone, which FBI agents had seized when they… → Read More

Election Official Ousted For Voter Frauding To Prove Voter Frauding Is A Thing

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. The mayor of Milwaukee announced on Thursday that he had fired Milwaukee… → Read More

Biden Warns Of Political Violence Sparked By MAGA GOPers Ahead Of Midterms

President Joe Biden sounded the alarm on Wednesday about the growing threat of political violence and attacks on democracy stemming from ex-President Donald Trump and his Republican allies' → Read More

Elon Musk’s Trying To Bully Advertisers Into Paying For Twitter Impulse Buy

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Soon after completing his $44 billion Twitter purchase, Tesla CEO Elon Musk discovered that advertisers aren' → Read More

Jan. 6 Panel In Talks With Trump Lawyers About Testimony, Cheney Says

House Jan. 6 Committee vice chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) said on Tuesday that the committee is "in discussions" with ex-President Donald Trump' → Read More

Capitol Police Surveillance Cams Caught Pelosi Home Break-In

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. It turns out that the U.S. Capitol Police's surveillance cameras outside House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) home… → Read More

‘Fire Pelosi’ GOP Strategist Condemns ‘Toxic Politics’ That Led To Attack

A top former director at the Republican National Committee who helped bring about the GOP's "Fire Pelosi" campaign against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is… → Read More

GOP Nom Wrote ‘Sequel’ To Anne Frank’s Diary In Which She Finds Jesus

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. The GOP nominee trying to unseat Rep. Lizzie Pannill Fletcher (D-TX)… → Read More

Trump Refuses To Allow Bolduc To Escape Election-Denier Past

It hasn't escaped ex-president Donald Trump's notice that GOP New Hampshire Senate nominee Don Bolduc is trying to wiggle away from his devout election denialism in his bid to unseat incumbent Sen. → Read More

Elon Musk Responds With ‘No U’ Defense After Posting And Deleting Conspiracy Theory About Pelosi Attack

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, aka the new owner of Twitter, deleted on Sunday his tweet boosting a far-right conspiracy theory about the attack on House Speaker Nancy… → Read More

Zip Ties Found At Pelosi’s Home After Attack On Her Husband, Cops Say

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. The San Francisco police told NBC News on Sunday that law enforcement had… → Read More

Pelosi’s Husband In Hospital After Assault At California Home

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) husband, Paul Pelosi, is in the hospital after being attacked in their San Francisco home early Friday morning. → Read More