Kyle Griffin

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How much did Kevin McCarthy give up to be speaker? — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

The New York State Supreme Court rejected the motions of Trump, his kids, and the Trump Org. to dismiss the New York attorney general's $250 lawsuit. In court filings, the judge said the lawyers' repetition of arguments "adds nothing new" and are "frivolous." — PolitiTweet.org

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Kevin McCarthy was finally elected House speaker — on the 15th ballot. — PolitiTweet.org

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This is more fun than I anticipated. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on a 14th ballot. — PolitiTweet.org

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There have only been four speaker races longer than this in the history of the U.S. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on a 13th ballot. 6 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on an 12th ballot. 7 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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Sandra Garza, the partner of the fallen Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, has filed a lawsuit against Trump and two other defendants charged with assaulting Sicknick during the Jan. 6 insurrection. The lawsuit seeks $10 million in damages. — PolitiTweet.org

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NBC News: Pennsylvania's incoming Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, says he's naming Al Schmidt — the Republican who stood up to Trump after the 2020 election — as the state's top elections official. @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org

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NBC News: Rep. Elissa Slotkin is now "strongly considering" running for Sen. Debbie Stabenow's open seat in Michigan in 2024. @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org

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President Biden's average approval rating has ticked up to its highest level (43.5%) in more than a year, according to FiveThirtyEight. — PolitiTweet.org

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The South Carolina Supreme Court has struck down the state's six-week abortion ban, ruling the privacy rights in the state constitution protect abortion access. The decision allows abortion to remain legal in the state until 20 weeks of pregnancy. — PolitiTweet.org

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Today, President Biden will honor 12 people with Presidential Citizens Medals to mark the two-year anniversary of Jan. 6. Honorees include: Michael Fanone Ruby Freeman Jocelyn Benson Harry Dunn Rusty Bowers Brian Sicknick (posthumous) — PolitiTweet.org

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Kevin McCarthy still doesn't have the votes to be speaker. — PolitiTweet.org

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The House has just adjourned — again — without electing a speaker. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on an 11th ballot. 20 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Jim McGovern: "Kevin McCarthy keeps on giving things away … He's even given away his dignity." @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org

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The House just broke a 100-year record when Kevin McCarthy failed on the 10th ballot in his bid for speaker. In 1923, Speaker Frederick Gillett was reelected on the ninth ballot — meaning that this is now the longest House speaker election since 1859. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on a *tenth ballot. 20 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on a *ninth ballot. 20 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Adam Schiff to ABC: "It appears that Kevin McCarthy is ready to give up everything except the title of Speaker." — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on a *eighth ballot. 20 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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Democratic Whip Katherine Clark: "Years of blindly pursuing power, currying the favor of special interests and bowing to election deniers has left the GOP in shambles. Kevin McCarthy is now being held hostage to his own ambitions by the dangerous members that he's enabled." — PolitiTweet.org

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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy has failed again to secure the votes to be speaker, losing on a *seventh ballot. 20 Republicans voted for someone other than McCarthy. — PolitiTweet.org

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New Jersey has become the first state in the country to require public schools to teach media literacy to K-12 students as a way to combat misinformation, under legislation signed by Gov. Phil Murphy. — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Nancy Pelosi: "I'm saddened by all of this. You can just imagine what it would be like if a woman were holding up the opening of Congress, the swearing in of members, the enabling of staff to be hired to do the people's work. Can you just imagine for a person of color?" — PolitiTweet.org

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The FBI has upped the reward to $500,000 for information on the pipe bombs found outside the RNC and DNC headquarters the night before the Jan. 6 riot. — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump's endorsement proved worthless to Kevin McCarthy in his bid for speaker — no votes switched after Trump voice his support. — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen. Raphael Warnock has officially started his first six-year term in the U.S. Senate. — PolitiTweet.org