He says one of his concerns has been the physical threats to him and his family. He calls the former president a cancer for the country and now hes bowing out. This shows in many ways how at every turn since January 6th those who have stood up to trump in the republican party have been marginalized, left behind, pushed down. This isnt just about gonzalez. As Maggie Haberman noted this is how trump wins. No sitting member of congress is expected to attend Tomorrows Rally on Capitol Hill, but that hardly means that many of them dont support the cause. Despite more than 600 people currently facing federal charges related to January 6th, here is texas republican congressman louie gohmert. The overwhelming number of people caught up in this, quote, unprecedented investigation, theyre actually nonviolent, peaceful americans. Their only crime was supporting Donald Trump. North Carolina Congressman madison pushing the Rioters Defense Narrative further, labeling them political hostages. We have
After becoming the first black american woman to take home a Gold Medal in wrestling. Unlike some other who have used their platforms to protest america she has no problems praising our country. Shes saying i love the u. S. I freaking love it there. Im so happy i get represent usa. She then went on to give this emotional response at a press conference. Im very happy and i keep trying not to cry but it keeps happening. What does this mean for the popularity of the sport and for All The Young girls out there that will see you and feel inspiration . It means that they see someone like themselves on that podium. Just because youre a female doesnt mean you cant accomplish the biggest of goals and being an Olympic Champ is one of the hardest things i have ever done in my entire life. And i can say its well worth it. Greg so obviously, the sheer positivity coming from that young woman is welcomed relief. And we all know its that attitude that will carry her throughout life. People might mock
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Criminals and russian intelligence continue to target american companies and organizations. President biden convened a meeting in the Situation Room to discuss his Administrations Response to the attacks. Todays meeting comes after revelations of that massive Ransomware Attack. And a newly revealed attempted attack on the republican national committee. When pressed this was bidens response. Whats your message on cyber . Any message on cyber . What point does the united states respond . Biden seemed to down play the severity of the kaseya attack yesterday. On the latest Ransomware Attack can you tell us if that rises to the level of u. S. Retaliation . I can tell you a couple things. I received an up date from the national Security Team this morning. It appears to have caused minimal damage to u. S. Businesses but still gathering information. I will have more to say about this in the next several days. We are getting more detailed information. Today Sit Room Meeting comes three weeks af
Offensive and misguided and saying she needs to clarify her words. Omar quickly fired back, saying it is shameful for her colleagues to put out a statement and not just call her directly. Quote, the Islamaphobic Troeps in this statement are offensive. Constant harass. Ment and silencing is unbearable. That, doing little to quell democratic criticism. Its completely and totally unacceptable. Omar says shes facing multiple death threats. A terrorist. And tweeted out one of them. And every antiamerican communist piece of [ bleep ]. That works for her, i hope you [ bleep ] get whats coming for you. The congresswomans comments are just one in a series of several controversial Comments Omar has made about Israel Supporters and american politics. In her two years on capitol hill. I want to talk about the political Influenc E in this country. Using an antisemitic trope saying it was all about the benjamins, baby. Her remarks were reprehensible. The House Voting on two resolutions in response t