henderson, mether cagle and shan wu. in a great report about how it consumed the white house doug jones, also a former federal prosecutor, a man who stands the issues quite well says this about what he views is white house missteps. once you have the facts you have to have to be full and complete. they weren t full and complete. gosh, come on, y all, you got to do a better job when forgiver my language, shit like this happens. remember how good of a mood they were at the beginning of this mess when they re sort of competence and governing was contrasted by the mess in the house republican leadership with that speakership battle. that is a completely different situation than what they are
santos, and yet he was still holding a fundraising breakfast for him and is still standing by him today. there were a bunch of republicans who had serious questions about santos, but apparently they never really followed up. the democrats that were challenging him didn t, either. some of his republican colleagues, santos republican colleagues, eva, they re voicing criticism, but they re refusing to go so far as to say he should resign. what are you hearing? wolf, what we see here in washington is that political fortunes can change pretty dramatically pretty quickly. so who would have thought that congressman matt gaetz of florida, that he would hold such a powerful position in this republican conference. he was so integral during the speakership battle. not long ago he was em broiled in scandal. that is why some of these house republicans are treading lightly here. it s clear, though, that they aren t out there, you know, in full support of him. they would just rather not have
devil. but will the american people ever find out the details? the beginning of the week, mccarthy managed to get his caucus in line and narrowly passed a rules package for the 118th congress. that package and tried to some of those concessions that mccarthy made to the hard-line members during his speakership battle. you know, you may remember the one that went 15 rounds. it included also a provision that would allow any single lawmaker to call evo to oust him. but perhaps what s more important is what the package didn t include. right now the republican caucus is abuzz with talks of a so-called secret three-page addendum. to the rules. and that document which was first reported by punchbowl news and later confirmed to axios by multiple gop aides and members, allegedly contains the quote, the most controversial concessions that mccarthy made in order to get elected. including the promise of key committee assignments to the party s most conservative members. however, it does appear tha
the beginning of the week, mccarthy managed to get his caucus in line and narrowly passed a rules package for the 118th congress. that package and tried to some of those concessions that mccarthy made to the hard-line members during his speakership battle. you know, you may remember the one that went 15 rounds. it included also a provision that would allow any single lawmaker to call evo to oust him. but perhaps what s more important is what the package didn t include. right now the republican caucus is abuzz with talks of a so-called secret three-page addendum. to the rules. and that document which was first reported by punchbowl news and later confirmed to axios by multiple gop aides and members, allegedly contains the quote, the most controversial concessions that mccarthy made in order to get elected. including the promise of key committee assignments to the party s most conservative members. however, it does appear that mccarthy may have learned something from donald trump s appro
priority. yes, look. have your shades of election deniers in the republican conference. i think we can expect many of them, and not just on powerful committees but sharing them. okay for that jim jordan was gonna chair the judiciary committee. scott perry who had a big thorough turn over the last week with kevin mccarthy speakership battle. it s probably going to be a key player on that weaponization of government committee. folks who, or maybe signatories to one of the efforts to throughout election results and their state. or others, at the low end. to folks who were actively texting mark meadows, or other because the white house, in the lead up to january 6th. about those election results of the forehand are embedded throughout the republican conference. i think that is the expectation, the norm, not the exception. to see folks kind of on that end of the election denier spectrum. in positions of certificate authority in this new republican conference.