SPARTACUS STORMS OUT! Senator Cory Booker Walks Out of Judiciary Committee Vote, ‘Why Are You Doing This?!’ [WATCH]

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Someone needs to tell Democrats to cut the theatrics — according to polling, it’s not working. New Jersey Senator erupted during a Judiciary Committee vote on Thursday after Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) refused to allow additional time for debate on Trump nominee Emil Bove. Booker invoked Rule 4 of the committee rules to push for additional debate time; Grassley ignored him. “What are you afraid of?” Booker asked Grassley. “Debating this [nomination], putting things on the record — Dear God,” he said, “that’s what we are here for.” “This lacks decency, this lacks decorum, it shows that you will not

‘WORK HUSBAND’ HOLDS OUT: Former FLOTUS Aide Pleads Fifth on Joe Biden’s Decline

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Still no answers. Anthony Bernal, former chief of staff to Jill Biden, repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during a closed-door deposition before the House Oversight Committee, Chairman James Comer said Wednesday. Bernal, a longtime advisor to the former First Lady, declined to answer lawmakers’ questions throughout the session, Comer said in a statement on X. “This week new reporting confirms President Biden’s aides took unauthorized executive actions during his presidency amid his cognitive decline,” Comer said. “It’s no surprise that Anthony Bernal is pleading the Fifth Amendment to shield himself from criminal liability.” “During his deposition today, Mr. Bernal pleaded

POWELL ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK? Reports Say Trump Intends to Fire Fed Chair, Don Denies [WATCH]

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Are Powell’s days numbered? According to a New York Post report, President Trump discussed firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell for refusing to lower interest rates — flying in the face of Trump’s wishes. The confirmation follows a Bloomberg News report citing people familiar with the matter, which said Trump raised the plan during meetings with GOP lawmakers on Tuesday. An administration official close to the president, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the talks with congressional Republicans to The Post. “They expressed approval for firing him. The President indicated he likely will soon,” the source said. But Trump denied the

IN-DON-ESIA! Trump Announces Landmark Trade Deal, ‘We Will Keep DELIVERING for the American People’

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More deals from the dealmaker… President Trump announced on Tuesday that his administration has finalized a trade deal with Indonesia. “We made a deal with Indonesia. I spoke to their really great president, very popular, very strong, smart, and we made the deal. We have full access to Indonesia, everything,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “As you know, Indonesia is very strong on copper, but we have all full access to everything, we will pay no tariffs, so they are giving us access into Indonesia, which we’ve ever had.” Watch Trump’s comments outside the White House: .@POTUS on

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