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Alabama U.S. House races to feature the fewest open seats since 2018

The filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Alabama this year was Feb. 11, 2022. Twenty-two candidates are running for Alabama’s seven U.S. House districts, including 13 Republicans and eight Democrats. That’s 3.14 candidates per district, less than the 3.57 candidates per district in 2020 and 3.28 in 2018.

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Mo Brooks uses footage of himself in aftermath of mass shooting in campaign ad endorsed by NRA

After being dropped by Donald Trump, Mo Brooks tries to breathe life into campaign by touting NRA endorsement

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Republicans suggested invoking the 25th Amendment after Jan. 6 — but failed to act

In their book, This Will Not Pass, NYT journalists Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns reveal that GOP leaders, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy, privately discussed removing Trump from office.

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Jan. 6 committee asks 3 more GOP lawmakers to voluntarily cooperate

The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on Monday asked three more Republican lawmakers to voluntarily cooperate.

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US Capitol riot: Jury convicts NYPD veteran of assaulting officer

Verdict comes as House panel investigating January 6, 2021 riot requests cooperation of three Republican legislators.

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House January 6 committee asks Reps Andy Biggs, Mo Brooks and Ronny Jackson for information

The committee is seeking information on why members of the Oath Keepers extremist group sought to protect Mr Jackson during the riot

The Independent UK

Jan. 6 panel seeks info from three GOP House members

The panel sent letters to Reps. Andy Biggs, Mo Brooks and Ronny Jackson.

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Capitol attack committee requests cooperation from key Republican trio

Mo Brooks, Andy Biggs and Ronny Jackson receive letters as panel looks to establish extent of their role in Trump’s bid to overturn election

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Jan. 6 panel wants information from Biggs, Brooks and Jackson - Roll Call

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot wants to interview Reps. Andy Biggs, Mo Brooks and Ronny Jackson.

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April showers bring May primaries

By: Samuel Wonacott

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Sorry Kevin, it's MTG's party now

There is a reason why McCarthy's newly revealed 1/6 comments aren't causing much of a ripple among Republicans

Salon

Trump’s blessing bolsters Mccarthy with GOP after leaked audio

WASHINGTON — Most House Republicans rallied around Kevin McCarthy during their first meeting since recordings surfaced of the GOP leader considering telling former President Donald Trump to resign after the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, but the support wasn’t unanimous even after Trump’s blessing.

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New recordings show McCarthy feared GOP colleagues like Gaetz and Boebert would incite violence after Jan 6

Comes after audio revealed he said he told House GOP leadership he wanted to tell Trump to resign.

The Independent UK

Carlson calls McCarthy Dem "puppet"

Leaked audio shows McCarthy calling for GOPers to be kicked off Twitter for putting other members "in jeopardy"

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Kevin McCarthy shores up support after leaked audio

Most members of the Republican conference still back him.

The Independent UK

House 1/6 panel wants to hear from McCarthy after new audio

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol is redoubling its efforts to have GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy appear for an interview

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Lawmakers met with Meadows on election schemes, ex-aide testifies

The former White House chief of staff was allegedly warned that there could be violence on Jan. 6.

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Six Republicans running in primary for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat

Six candidates are running in the Republican primary election for U.S. Senator from Alabama on May 24, 2022. Senator Richard Shelby (R), first elected in 1986, is not running for re-election. The candidates to perform best in recent polling and receive the most endorsements are Katie Britt, Mo Brooks, and…

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From Doctor Oz to Herschel Walker: Here’s who Trump’s backing in primary races

May will be a crucial proving ground for the weight of aan endorsement from the de facto head of the Republican party, writes Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

Trump attacks Arizona GOP Senate candidate for not pursuing the ‘Big Lie’ enough

Mr Trump said he would ‘soon’ release an endorsement in the Arizona Senate race

Financial Times

Donald Trump and the Republicans’ midterm dilemma

The party’s candidates in Pennsylvania are appealing to supporters of the former president, but that could backfire in the election

The Guardian - US

Will Trump’s ‘reckless’ endorsements be a referendum on his political power?

Some say his bets on extreme candidates are risky, as losses could threaten his role as king and kingmaker in the Republican party

The Independent UK

Trump allies claim he was ‘played’ after endorsing TV’s Dr Oz for Senate seat

Former president’s support of Mehmet Oz seen as ‘Apprentice’ star returning to celebrity-focused roots

The Independent UK

Pro-Trump ‘Stop the Steal’ organiser co-operating with Capitol riot investigation

Ali Alexander previously claimed to have ‘schemed up’ Capitol plans with Republican members of Congress

Tribune News Service

Gene Collier: Wake me when you’re sure what ‘woke’ means

My inbox remains a reliable source of vitriolic accusations about the so-called woke mob, as well as more specific accusations that I am myself a member in good standing with the so-called woke mob, so I guess it’s time for a pertinent question:

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