DeSantis: Attacks On Israel Were ‘Personal For Me’ After Serving In Iraq

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During an interview this week, Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis explained that the recent Iranian-backed terrorist attacks in Israel by Hamas were personal for him because when he served in the U.S. Military, the Iranians were responsible for the deaths of hundreds of U.S. soldiers. DeSantis made his comments during a Tuesday morning interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” in the wake of Saturday’s unprecedented terror attack that included a pro-peace music festival in which civilians were massacred by Hamas. The attack has so far left more than 1,000 people in Israel dead and over 2,500 wounded. “In

Jim Jordan Says He Will Fight Against Another Aid Package To Ukraine If Elected As House Speaker

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Following Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) removal from speakership after Democrats sided with Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) motion to remove McCarthy from the position, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) discussed his announcement that he would be running for House Speaker and how he would handle the Russian invasion of Ukraine.  McCarthy was removed from his position as House Speaker after Democrats sided with Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) motion to remove McCarthy from the position. The 216-210 vote was made on Tuesday and was the first time in U.S. history that the House ever removed a House Speaker. Seven other Republicans joined Gaetz

Kevin McCarthy Ousted As House Speaker After Democrats Side With Matt Gaetz

On Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed from his position after Democrats voted in support of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) motion for McCarthy to vacate the speakership. The 216-210 vote was the first time in U.S. history that the House ever removed a speaker. Seven other Republicans joined the House Democrats to oust McCarthy, including: Reps. Andy Biggs (AZ), Ken Buck (CO), Eli Crane (AZ), Bob Good (VA), Matt Rosendale (MT), Tim Burchett (TN), and Nancy Mace (SC). The move angered many Republicans, including former President Donald Trump who slammed the decision on Truth Social.  “Why is it

McCarthy Slams Gaetz For His ‘Personal’ Vendetta Against Him

Over the weekend, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) slammed Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-CA) for the “personal” vendetta Gaetz has against him, saying that Gaetz was more concerned about getting in front of cameras than securing legislative wins. McCarthy made his comments during an interview on Sunday with CBS News’ “Face The Nation” with Margaret Brennan after the House managed to pass a bill to fund the U.S. government over the next 45 days.  “You know, this is personal with Matt,” McCarthy said. “Matt voted against the most conservative ability to protect our border, secure our border. He’s more interested in

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