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Today in History: January 7, gunmen kill 12 at Charlie Hebdo newspaper in Paris

The Paris attack on Charlie Hebdo in 2015 underscores the dangers journalists face in reporting, especially on sensitive topics.
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Scoop: GOP moderates warn Johnson not to repeat McCarthy's 2023 speaker deal

House Republicans caution Speaker Johnson against making concessions to right-wing members to avoid repeating past mistakes that jeopardized the party's unity.

GOP "playing with fire" if Johnson removed as speaker, Rep. Lawler says

Lawler criticizes attempts to oust Speaker Johnson as disastrous and warns against internal party conflict preventing legislative progress.

Deja Vu for Mike Johnson as Internal Strife Stalls Spending Plan

Mike Johnson must navigate party tensions to avoid a government shutdown, risking political fallout for himself and the Republicans ahead of upcoming elections.

Republicans to watch during Mike Johnson's House speaker election

House Speaker Mike Johnson is likely to win the speaker election, facing less opposition than McCarthy in 2023.

Scoop: GOP moderates warn Johnson not to repeat McCarthy's 2023 speaker deal

House Republicans caution Speaker Johnson against making concessions to right-wing members to avoid repeating past mistakes that jeopardized the party's unity.

GOP "playing with fire" if Johnson removed as speaker, Rep. Lawler says

Lawler criticizes attempts to oust Speaker Johnson as disastrous and warns against internal party conflict preventing legislative progress.

Deja Vu for Mike Johnson as Internal Strife Stalls Spending Plan

Mike Johnson must navigate party tensions to avoid a government shutdown, risking political fallout for himself and the Republicans ahead of upcoming elections.

Republicans to watch during Mike Johnson's House speaker election

House Speaker Mike Johnson is likely to win the speaker election, facing less opposition than McCarthy in 2023.
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#republican-party

NOTHING WAS GAINED': Trump Buries/Praises McCarthy/GOP for Dumbest' Decision in Years But It Should Be Blamed on Dems Tho!

Trump criticized McCarthy's budget deal as harmful to Republicans while also expressing personal support for McCarthy.

Kevin McCarthy Flames Republicans' Totally Stupid and Dumb' Attacks on Kamala Harris: They're Wrong in Their Own Instincts'

Former Speaker McCarthy criticized racist attacks on VP Harris and warned against undermining her potential as a candidate.

NOTHING WAS GAINED': Trump Buries/Praises McCarthy/GOP for Dumbest' Decision in Years But It Should Be Blamed on Dems Tho!

Trump criticized McCarthy's budget deal as harmful to Republicans while also expressing personal support for McCarthy.

Kevin McCarthy Flames Republicans' Totally Stupid and Dumb' Attacks on Kamala Harris: They're Wrong in Their Own Instincts'

Former Speaker McCarthy criticized racist attacks on VP Harris and warned against undermining her potential as a candidate.
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Sarah Longwell Throws Down With Kevin McCarthy Over Dangers of Trump: It's Funny That You Roll Your Eyes!'

Kevin McCarthy and Sarah Longwell clashed over perceptions of democracy threats, spotlighting Trump’s actions and the divide within Republican perspectives on Trump.

Kevin McCarthy Blames His Old Foe Matt Gaetz For Lying' to Trump Over Failed AG Nomination

Kevin McCarthy blames Matt Gaetz for the failure of his attorney general nomination due to lies about ethics allegations.

Sarah Longwell Throws Down With Kevin McCarthy Over Dangers of Trump: It's Funny That You Roll Your Eyes!'

Kevin McCarthy and Sarah Longwell clashed over perceptions of democracy threats, spotlighting Trump’s actions and the divide within Republican perspectives on Trump.

Kevin McCarthy Blames His Old Foe Matt Gaetz For Lying' to Trump Over Failed AG Nomination

Kevin McCarthy blames Matt Gaetz for the failure of his attorney general nomination due to lies about ethics allegations.
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Matt Gaetz Beats McCarthy-Backed Primary Challenge

Rep. Matt Gaetz won the Florida Republican primary decisively against Aaron Dimmock, despite intense opposition and spending.

Going To Be a Wild Ride': CNN's Keilar Stunned By Trump Picking Matt Gaetz For AG, Plays Clip of McCarthy Roasting Him

Rep. Matt Gaetz's appointment as attorney general signifies deep divisions and contentious opinions within the Republican Party following Trump's election.

Kevin McCarthy Rips Trump's Selection of Matt Gaetz: There's No Reason Why That Man Should've Ever Been Nominated'

Kevin McCarthy criticized Matt Gaetz's nomination as attorney general, calling it unjustifiable due to Gaetz's past controversies.

In Florida primary, Matt Gaetz is fighting a battle over the future identity of the GOP

Gaetz's relationship with Trump is crucial for his reelection campaign in a fiercely competitive GOP primary in Florida.

Matt Gaetz Faces Last-Minute Challenger in Republican Primary

Aaron Dimmock challenges Representative Matt Gaetz in Republican primary.

Kevin McCarthy Absolutely Buries His Longtime Foe Matt Gaetz: He Won't Get Confirmed' and Everybody Knows That'

Kevin McCarthy believes Rep. Matt Gaetz has no chance of being confirmed as Attorney General by the Senate.

Matt Gaetz Beats McCarthy-Backed Primary Challenge

Rep. Matt Gaetz won the Florida Republican primary decisively against Aaron Dimmock, despite intense opposition and spending.

Going To Be a Wild Ride': CNN's Keilar Stunned By Trump Picking Matt Gaetz For AG, Plays Clip of McCarthy Roasting Him

Rep. Matt Gaetz's appointment as attorney general signifies deep divisions and contentious opinions within the Republican Party following Trump's election.

Kevin McCarthy Rips Trump's Selection of Matt Gaetz: There's No Reason Why That Man Should've Ever Been Nominated'

Kevin McCarthy criticized Matt Gaetz's nomination as attorney general, calling it unjustifiable due to Gaetz's past controversies.

In Florida primary, Matt Gaetz is fighting a battle over the future identity of the GOP

Gaetz's relationship with Trump is crucial for his reelection campaign in a fiercely competitive GOP primary in Florida.

Matt Gaetz Faces Last-Minute Challenger in Republican Primary

Aaron Dimmock challenges Representative Matt Gaetz in Republican primary.

Kevin McCarthy Absolutely Buries His Longtime Foe Matt Gaetz: He Won't Get Confirmed' and Everybody Knows That'

Kevin McCarthy believes Rep. Matt Gaetz has no chance of being confirmed as Attorney General by the Senate.
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Oh No, Where Are You Going?' Kevin McCarthy Recalls Initial Reaction to Trump's Comments About Kamala Harris

Kevin McCarthy was puzzled by Trump's false claim about Kamala Harris's race and defended Trump's decision to attend the event where the controversial statement was made.

Pro-Trump CNBC Host Joe Kernen Scoffs At Kevin McCarthy's Declaration That Trump Will Unite' The Country: It's Going To Be Very Ugly!'

Joe Kernen doubts Kevin McCarthy's outlook that Trump can unite Republicans and Democrats after a divisive campaign.

Vince Fong faces a legal hurdle in his run for Congress. Who is the Bakersfield Assemblyman endorsed by Trump?

Assemblyman Vince Fong is the frontrunner to succeed retired Rep. Kevin McCarthy in California's 20th Congressional District, with support from McCarthy and former President Donald Trump.
Fong's priorities in transitioning to Congress include defending the Central Valley's resources, securing the border, and addressing fiscal issues.

Oh No, Where Are You Going?' Kevin McCarthy Recalls Initial Reaction to Trump's Comments About Kamala Harris

Kevin McCarthy was puzzled by Trump's false claim about Kamala Harris's race and defended Trump's decision to attend the event where the controversial statement was made.

Pro-Trump CNBC Host Joe Kernen Scoffs At Kevin McCarthy's Declaration That Trump Will Unite' The Country: It's Going To Be Very Ugly!'

Joe Kernen doubts Kevin McCarthy's outlook that Trump can unite Republicans and Democrats after a divisive campaign.

Vince Fong faces a legal hurdle in his run for Congress. Who is the Bakersfield Assemblyman endorsed by Trump?

Assemblyman Vince Fong is the frontrunner to succeed retired Rep. Kevin McCarthy in California's 20th Congressional District, with support from McCarthy and former President Donald Trump.
Fong's priorities in transitioning to Congress include defending the Central Valley's resources, securing the border, and addressing fiscal issues.
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CNBC Hosts Can't Contain Laughter As Kevin McCarthy Tries to Compliment Trump: Controlled Himself More Than Normal'

Despite having multiple opportunities, Trump failed to effectively counter Kamala Harris during the debate and may not want another one.

Matt Gaetz Fumes About Getting a Last-Minute GOP Primary Opponent, Accuses Him of Being a Kevin McCarthy Puppet'

Rep. Matt Gaetz faces primary challenge in Florida district.

Fox's Howard Kurtz Shuts Down Kevin McCarthy's Suggestion Hillary Clinton Never Admitted She Lost

Howard Kurtz refuted Kevin McCarthy's claim that Hillary Clinton didn't admit losing the 2016 election, highlighting her concession call and speech.

Ex-House Republican Slams Moscow Marjorie' Taylor Greene: Always Focused on Her Social Media'

Former Rep. Ken Buck disputes Rep. Kevin McCarthy's view of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as a serious legislator.
Buck highlights Greene's history of controversial actions, including filing impeachment articles against President Biden and opposing aid to Ukraine.
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California sets a special election for US House seat left vacant by exit of former Speaker McCarthy

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has set a mid-March special election date to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
The March 19 primary date has been set for the 20th Congressional District contest, with a potential runoff on May 21 if no candidate wins a majority of the vote.

Who is leading in the special primary election to finish Kevin McCarthy's congressional term?

Early results show a likely May runoff in California's 20th Congressional District special election.
Vince Fong leads initial voting, followed by Boudreaux and Wood for McCarthy's successor.

4 candidates debated over replacing Kevin McCarthy in Congress. Here are 4 takeaways

Four candidates debated over succession to Rep. Kevin McCarthy in California's 20th Congressional District. Assemblyman Vince Fong is considered the frontrunner.

California sets a special election for US House seat left vacant by exit of former Speaker McCarthy

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has set a mid-March special election date to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
The March 19 primary date has been set for the 20th Congressional District contest, with a potential runoff on May 21 if no candidate wins a majority of the vote.

Who is leading in the special primary election to finish Kevin McCarthy's congressional term?

Early results show a likely May runoff in California's 20th Congressional District special election.
Vince Fong leads initial voting, followed by Boudreaux and Wood for McCarthy's successor.

4 candidates debated over replacing Kevin McCarthy in Congress. Here are 4 takeaways

Four candidates debated over succession to Rep. Kevin McCarthy in California's 20th Congressional District. Assemblyman Vince Fong is considered the frontrunner.
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Proposition 1 Will Likely Succeed, Opponents Say | KQED

Proposition 1 likely to pass, allowing funds for mental health housing.
Assembly member Vince Fong leading in Kevin McCarthy replacement race.

Nancy Mace's ex-chief of staff weighs a primary challenge against her

A former chief of staff to Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.)is weighing a primary challenge against his ex-boss after an exodus of staffers in recent months who cited a toxic workplace culture.

Johnson confronts biggest test yet: Whether to walk away from his own funding deal

House Republicans are divided over the spending deal, which could lead to a partial government shutdown if not honored.
Some Republicans believe that McCarthy's failure to secure more spending cuts led to his removal as speaker, while others argue it was his willingness to entertain unworkable conservative demands.
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