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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - Caught on Camera

Senator says he declined Trump’s offer three times to be Supreme Court justice

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The Independent UK

Ted Cruz claims Trump spoke to him ‘seriously’ about filling a Supreme Court vacancy

President Donald Trump appointed three justices in his first term and could fill multiple vacancies in his second if the court’s senior conservatives retire

The Independent UK

Winning the AI ‘arms race’ holds appeal for both parties

When House Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., said the U.S. “is in an AI arms race with China” at a markup in January, it was routine. Earlier that month, at a House Ways and Means subcommittee hearing, Rep. Blake D. Moore, R-Utah, aired his worry that the words…

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Screenshot of Ted Cruz Liking a 'Sexual Post' Video on 9/11 Resurfaces After Calling Out a Democrat Candidate

Old 9/11 social media controversy involving Ted Cruz resurfaces as midterm tensions rise, drawing renewed scrutiny online

International Business Times UK

Trump's Ideology Labeled Near Hitler in Textbook, Sparking Outrage Over Authoritarian Comparison

The controversy over an AP Government textbook's political compass exercise, which places Trump near Hitler on an authoritarian scale, has sparked debate over educational content and political bias.

International Business Times UK

Is Erika Kirk feuding with Druski over a parody skit?

Druski’s skit, ‘How Conservative Women in America Act,’ went viral for parodying Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk. The overly joyous ‘grieving woman’ stunt by Druski offended many conservatives, who defended Kirk online. Even Kirk herself is allegedly beefing with Druski and has threatened to sue him over the act—but…

The Mary Sue

'Not just straits, also focus on gays of Hormuz': No Kings protesters' bizarre comments go viral

Street interviewer Lionel, known online as No Cap On God, went to the "No Kings" protests with a microphone and a straight face. What he came back with was something else entirely.

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Ted Cruz spotted on vacation amid government shutdown that has left fliers stranded

Cruz was seen waiting to board a flight at Fort Lauderdale airport in South Florida

The Independent UK

TMZ tracks US lawmakers vacationing amid the partial government shutdown

Tabloid outlet has covered Republicans and Democrats relaxing at places such as Disney World as shutdown drags on

The Guardian - US

Lindsey Graham’s Sad and Pathetic Disney Trip Is the Talk of the Town

Senator Lindsey Graham has been busy living it up at Walt Disney World for Spring Break while the government shutdown rolls on. TMZ reported that they spoke to the lawmaker after seeing him on Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom.

The Mary Sue

"What Does It Mean To Be A Christian On The Bench?"

"A Conversation with Matthew J. Kacsmaryk and James C. Ho"

Reason

Texas Senator Ted Cruz Is Mad That People Keep Pointing Out How Unqualified Trump’s Administration Is

Nobody likes being wrong. It’s just a human thing! But maybe Ted Cruz should think a little bit harder on maybe why he’s wrong, and why it happens so often. Because what Jimmy Kimmel points out is true: There are a lot more people in Trump’s administration that are actually…

The Mary Sue

Republicans struggling with bigotry among younger conservatives: ‘We don’t think Hitler is, like, the worst person ever’

Senator Ted Cruz raised concerns about growing antisemitism among young conservatives recently

The Independent UK

Rewritten air safety legislation moves out of House committees

Two House committees voted unanimously on Thursday to approve a new version of aviation safety legislation intended to respond to the January 2025 fatal midair collision between a commercial airliner and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted 62-0 in favor…

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The Independent UK

Trump’s TACO Tuesday sees him cave to Republican pressure on deal with Democrats to solve airport chaos

White House official says president will now reverse course on his hard-line over a DHS deal as airport security lines cause headaches nationwide

Latin Times

GOP Sen. John Kennedy Says He Came Up With Plan To End DHS Shutdown But Trump Took It Down: 'No Deals With Democrats'

Republican Senator John Kennedy said he and colleague Ted Cruz came up with a plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, but President Donald Trump rejected it as part of a broad refusal to reach deals with Democrats.

The Times of India

Ted Cruz says he urged Donald Trump to launch Iran strike day before war

Senator Ted Cruz admitted that he urged Donald Trump to move forward with military action against Iran just a day before the conflict began.

Roll Call

White House AI framework calls for preemption of state laws

The White House on Friday proposed its framework for a national artificial intelligence policy, pushing for broad preemption of state AI laws and against “open-ended liability” for AI firms. The proposal urges Congress to take some steps to protect kids, energy costs and copyright holders, while also requesting streamlined permitting…

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Reason

Section 230's Legal Protections for Internet Speech Face New Challenge

This week, senators heard testimony over the foundation for modern online conversations.

Fortune

The Trump Administration’s proposed capital gains tax cut could add nearly $1 trillion to the national debt within the decade, think tank warns

“We need more revenue, not less,” Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas said.

The Independent UK

Democrats are eyeing a midterms wave and Republicans are feeling blue over this recent voting trend

ANALYSIS: Democratic voters can’t wait to kick out the Republicans in this November’s congressional races, primary turnout indicates. Eric Garcia explains why that is a terrible sign for the GOP

Roll Call

Online liability shield still a lightning rod after 30 years

Senators on both sides of the aisle criticized liability protections for social media platforms at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday, but largely stopped short of supporting a full repeal as sought by some lawmakers. The hearing, billed as a review of Section 230 of a 1996 communications law…

Reason

The Media's Overpopulation Panic

Plus: Strait talk, vaccines and the courts, Ted Cruz vs. the Oscars, and more...

International Business Times

Ted Cruz Warns That 'Danger Has Never Been Higher' of A Terrorist Attack By Iran

Texas Senator Ted Cruz gave an interview in which he warned that the "danger has never been higher than right now" of a terrorist attack on U.S. soil orchestrated by Iran.

Space

US lawmakers call for a permanent moon base. Will it ever happen?

The impetus for establishing a "Lunar Surface Moon Base" is that America is in a space race with China.

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