POLITICO: “.. no other person in America — if charged with the diverse panoply of malfeasance that Trump has been accused of — would enjoy the same procedural and structural advantages that Trump has harnessed, to great effect ..”

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House lawmakers will try to advance a two-year spy powers extension this week after an intraparty blowup over privacy concerns. Erik Wasson, Roxana Tiron and I report @bgov: news.bgov.com/bloomberg-gove…

What is this architecture??
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Back in the day when print mattered, The Washington Post ran a rare 'EXTRA' edition when OJ was acquitted. No one knew at the time, but it would be the Post's last-ever extra edition.

Sen. Tester: A one-man flannel crew on fly out day

In 2024, Republicans claim a vote to dismiss the Mayorkas charges is unprecedented.

“The left would’ve gone bonkers if Republicans had done that for Trump,' said Sen. Pete Ricketts R-NE.

But 45 Republicans tried that for Trump on Jan. 26, 2021. They simply failed. /fin

Republicans have condemned Senate Democrats for planning to end the Mayorkas impeachment trial before any arguments are made or evidence is presented.

What GOP Senators don't say is they tried to do the same thing for Donald Trump.

A quick nerd note. With receipts. 1/ 🧵

Having covered itself in glory once again, the Senate is done for the week

.Senator Tina Smith to Anthony Adragna just now in passing: “King of the follow-up question! ‘Should you start!?!’”

Jambalaya salad. $14.27. Senate basement.

We have approximately 200 billion of these in circulation and still mint billions more every year.

It’s kind of ironic that the tiny majority that is bedeviling the speaker is also helping save his job; Rs like Gaetz say they don’t want to risk making Jeffries speaker by vacating chair with such a tiny majority.

NEW: The RNC last week sent out a scripted call to voters’ phones on behalf of new co-chair Lara Trump saying Democrats committed “massive fraud” in the 2020 election. The latest example of how the new RNC is perpetuating lies about the 2020 election.

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Bipartisan hallway chitchat

Is it just me or does this massive Senate chandelier look ever so slightly askew?

Still haven’t heard any Republicans say they agree with MTG on vacating Johnson.

The air filter machines that have been working so hard to barely make a dent in the perpetual cloud of cigar smoke outside Tom Cole’s Rules office since the start of the cursed 118th learning they can finally rest easy now that he’s headed to Appropriations

REP. FITZPATRICK: HOUSE PLANS TO VOTE ON UKRAINE AID NEXT WEEK