Monday’s Home choose committee hearings on the Jan. 6. coup try raised new questions on simply how a lot of Trump’s post-election fundraising was only a money-seeking grift, however his almost certainly Republican presidential competitor in 2024 will not play second fiddle to anybody with regards to making off with different folks’s cash: It seems that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ varied “tradition conflict” legal guidelines are costing Florida taxpayers a fortune. Your tax {dollars} at work?
The USA Senate, in the meantime, continues its function because the world’s least deliberative physique. The Senate jumped to offer further safety to—no, not college kids—the households of Supreme Court docket justices, as tempers flared after the leak of a draft opinion that will finish federal entry to abortion rights. Now Senate Republicans are vowing to dam that very same proposal after the Home prolonged the identical safety protections to Supreme Court docket regulation clerks and different staff. As to why Republicans contemplate {that a} dealbreaker, that is an … attention-grabbing query.
