MTG vs. Mike Johnson

MTG vs. Mike Johnson

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Trump Revenge Tour to Hit Cajun Country

It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as the Trump era: If you're a Republican who crosses the president, he makes it a priority to take you out. Senator Bill Cassidy is fighting to be an exception to the rule. When Louisianans go to the polls tomorrow for the state's GO ...  Show more

Xi's Chilling Warning to Trump

Two crucial issues are weighing heavily over President Trump's talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping: Taiwan and Iran. Regarding the former, Xi said Taiwan is the most important issue between the two countries, and if mishandled could create "a very dangerous situation." Which set ...  Show more

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