Republicans
The latest on the Republican Party. Also referred to as the Grand Old Party (GOP), it is one of the two major political parties in the United States, alongside the Democratic Party. The current chairperson of the party is Ronna McDaniel, granddaughter of former Michigan Governor George Romney and the niece of Utah U.S. Senator Mitt Romney. Former President Donald Trump is the last Republican president.
Lieu Calls Out Clyde After Capitol Riot 'Normal Tourist Visit' Remark
The California Democrat retweeted an image of his GOP colleague appearing to help barricade the House Chamber as Trump supporters attacked the Capitol on January 6.
Kevin McCarthy Claims CDC Changed Mask Guidance to Distract From Gas Prices
At least one gas station was charging $6.99 for a gallon of gas amid shortages and some panic buying.
McCarthy, Stefanik Praise Trump's Energy, Agenda in Joint Interview
Stefanik said she agreed with the former president's agenda for the country and claimed the U.S. was facing 'multiple crises'
Arizona's Ex-GOP AG Grant Woods Calls Election Audit a 'Clown Show'
The former Republican official said those conducting the recount "have no idea what they're doing."
Greenberg Admits to Paying Women For Commercial Sex Acts: Court Docs
The documents indicated that Greenberg also admitted to paying at least one underage girl to have sex with him and others as part of his plea agreement. Prosecutors said he connected with the girl on a website where she said she was an adult.
Kinzinger Likens Fellow Republicans' Capitol Riot Claims to North Korea
"I was there on January 6. This was a real insurrection," Kinzinger said while some of his Republican colleagues argued otherwise.
Elise Stefanik's Only Challenger Chip Roy: 'Elise Is Our Chair'
"We're all united.... The Democratic Party is destroying America," the Texas Republican told reporters.
Liz Cheney Losing GOP Popularity Contest to Trump, Deemed 2024 Longshot
The Republican congresswoman said she has no plans to run for the presidency in three years' time amid speculation.
Joe Biden Mask Tweet Riles Republican Lawmakers
The president wrote that Americans would have to wear a face covering until they were vaccinated against COVID-19.
Republican Rep. Says GOP Has Been on Wrong Side of Climate Change Debate
Congressman Peter Meijer (R-MI) said some Republicans were in "perpetual skeptic mode" on the issue.
Donald Trump Jr. Mocks Liz Cheney Over Pledge to Push Against His Father
The Republican congresswoman has strongly criticized former President Donald Trump following the deadly riot at the Capitol on January 6.
Trump Backs Stefanik for GOP Chair But Rival Chip Roy is More Conservative
"Can't imagine Republican House Members would go with Chip Roy—he has not done a great job, and will probably be successfully primaried in his own district," former President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
Ex-GOP Officials Vows to 'Save America' From 'Extremist' Republicans
"Tragically, the Republican Party has lost its way, perverted by fear, lies and self-interest," the former Republican officials wrote.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Confrontation Explained
Marjorie Taylor Greene shouted at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez outside the House chamber, calling her a "terrorist sympathizer."
Liz Cheney Ouster Vote Lamented by Democrats as Donald Trump Allies Rejoice
Democrats raised concerns about the future of the GOP as its pro-Trump wing celebrated Rep. Cheney (R-WY) being ousted from her position as House Republican Conference chair.
The Curious Allure of the Caitlyn Jenner Candidacy
This still-young century has been filled with improbable outsider candidacies, from Schwarzenegger and Jesse Ventura as governors to the just-completed presidency of a billionaire mogul turned reality star.
Liz Cheney Is Not Going to the 'Political Wilderness'
Liz Cheney is not headed for the political wilderness. She is destined for the history books.
Trump Jr. Warns GOP Candidates Cheney Endorsement Will Be 'Kiss of Death'
The son of former President Donald Trump also called on the party to oust "CNN and MSDNC" Republicans.
Over 40 Senators Demand Biden End Iran Nuclear Talks Over Hamas Funding
"We call on you to immediately end negotiations with Iran, and make clear that sanctions relief will not be provided," a group of 43 Republican senators led by Sen. Marco Rubiowrote to President Joe Biden on Wednesday.
Sen. Bill Cassidy Says Donald Trump Will Not Be 2024 Presidential Nominee
"Unfortunately, over the last four years we had a track record of losing," Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said Wednesday while speaking about former President Donald Trump's time in the White House. "We need to win going forward."
Elise Stefanik Says She 'Absolutely' Has Votes to Replace Ousted Liz Cheney
Stefanik's election to become the No. 3 Republican in the House appears locked in—despite some colleagues' question about whether she's conservative enough for the high-profile leadership post.
Trump Hails Great Opportunity for GOP to Get Rid of 'Poor Leader' Cheney
"Almost everyone in the Republican Party, including 90% of Wyoming, looks forward to her ouster—and that includes me!" Trump said as House Republicans began voting on whether to keep Cheney in her leadership position.
Adam Kinzinger Takes Aim at Matt Gaetz After "Age well" Tweet
Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger appeared to allude to a federal probe into sex trafficking allegations involving Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz.
Joe Biden's Bipartisan Dream May Already Be Dead
The president could struggle to win support from Republicans unless he sacrifices Democratic priorities, experts have warned.
Read Full Transcript of Liz Cheney's Defiant Diatribe Against Donald Trump
Liz Cheney has consistently denounced former President Donald Trump's unfounded claims that the 2020 election was "stolen."
McCarthy Hired Trump Official Who Got Brooks to Speak at Rally Before Riot
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) hired Brian Jack, a key adviser to former President Donald Trump, in March after dialing back his criticism of Trump's role in the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Trump Blames 'Biden's Weakness,' Lack of Israel Support for Violence
"Under Biden, the world is getting more violent and more unstable because Biden's weakness and lack of support for Israel is leading to new attacks on our allies," Trump claimed in a statement on Tuesday.
Authoritarianism vs. Democracy
It doesn't matter whether the enemies of democracy are foreign or domestic, born of a global virus or an all-American homegrown authoritarianism, let our generation be no less prepared than any other to take them on.
None of Marjorie Taylor Greene's Choices to Replace Liz Cheney Want the Job
Greene wants Representative Liz Cheney out of her House leadership role but wants more time to decide on her replacement.
Caitlyn Jenner Lags Behind Faulconer, Cox, Ose in Challenge to Newsom: Poll
The new poll also found that opposition to the gubernatorial recall campaign is growing among California voters.
