Thursday, November 21st, 2024

Today, the House Ethics Committee votes to block the release of the Gaetz report but they’ve agreed to keep working and will meet again in December; Texas is offering Trump thousands of acres of land for concentration camps; Speaker Johnson restricts use of Capitol bathrooms by transgender people; Biden locks in $6.6B for TSMC chip factories, ensuring Trump can’t rescind the CHIPS Act deal; a Trump appointed federal judge criticized pardons for January 6th; Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss tell a judge that Rudy should be held in contempt of court; Senate Judiciary Democrats ask the FBI for the Gaetz evidentiary file; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories:
House Ethics panel did not agree to release the Gaetz report — yet (Politico)

Texas offers thousands of acres to Trump for ‘deportation facilities’ (The Guardian)

U.S. judge appointed by Trump criticizes ‘blanket pardons’ for Jan. 6 (Washington Post)

Biden locks in $6.6B for TSMC chip factories, ensuring Trump can’t rescind CHIPS Act deal (AZ Mirror)
 

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