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JD Vance Dismisses Outrage At Young Republicans After Leak of Sexist, Racist Messages: 'That's What Kids Do'

The messages, sent through the Telegram app and obtained by Politico, reportedly included racial slurs targeting Black and Latino individuals, praise of Adolf Hitler and jokes about sending opponents to gas chambers.

Latin Times

Exclusive: Why the White House is convinced it's winning the shutdown

"We have a higher pain tolerance," a senior administration official told Axios.

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At the Races: No end in sight - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including the latest fundraising and campaign launches

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Is MAGA Turning Into a Cult? Ex-Trump Insider Reveals the Disturbing Truth Behind Party's 'Rotting Core'

Miles Taylor, an ex-Trump insider, shared something alarming about the MAGA movement. His revelations arrive after the issue with the Young Republicans exploded.

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4 takeaways from Senate and House fundraising reports for the third quarter - Roll Call

Here are some takeaways from the reports filed with the Federal Election Commission for the three months ending Sept. 30.

Roll Call

‘Sounds really serious to me’: Speaker Mike Johnson dubbed assault allegations against GOP member as not ‘serious’

United States House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson does not consider assault allegations against fellow party members as “serious.” Yes, that is exactly what he is saying out loud in a recent video.

The Mary Sue

US Senate vote to end government shutdown fails for 10th time

Second vote on Pentagon funding also failed meaning process to begin military operations becomes a non-starter

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Californians wary yet supportive of proposal to redraw voting maps: ‘This is a tactical measure’

Proposition 50 is part of the Democratic governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to counter Texas’s gerrymandered maps

The Guardian - US

JD Vance Defends Racist Texts in GOP Group Chat, Calling It 'What Kids Do'

JD Vance defends racist Young Republican texts as 'what kids do,' sparking fierce bipartisan condemnation and exposing a deep rift on political accountability in the GOP.

International Business Times UK

Who is Peter Guinta? Republican Blasted for Calling Black Americans 'Watermelon People' and More

Leaked Young Republican chat logs show operative Peter Giunta using racist and antisemitic slurs—including calling Black Americans 'watermelon people'—prompting bipartisan condemnation and calls for censure in New York.

International Business Times UK

Cornyn heads into fall with big cash advantage over GOP primary challengers Paxton, Hunt

Texas’ senior senator outraised his foes across his campaign operation, though some of the money is ineligible to be transferred to his main account. The post Cornyn heads into fall with big cash advantage over GOP primary challengers Paxton, Hunt appeared first on The Texas Tribune.

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U.S. Flag Altered To Include a Swastika Found In GOP Rep.'s Office: Report

A U.S. flag altered to include a swastika was found in the office of a Republican representative, according to a new report

Latin Times

GOP's latest government shutdown scapegoat: No Kings protests

Republicans try to shift blame from themselves to protesters.

Axios

Trump halted nearly $28B in funding amid the shutdown. Most was going to Democratic strongholds

White House uses cover of shutdown to pull billions of dollars from congressional districts represented by his critics

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Some Young Republicans exposed in racist text group chat have resigned after revelations

Young GOP leaders in the New York and Kansas chapters have found themselves out of a job after their ‘revolting’ texts were leaked

Latin Times

JD Vance Downplays Leaked Racist, Sexist Messages From Young Republicans, Shifts Attention To Democratic Scandal: 'Pearl Clutching'

Vice President JD Vance downplayed the racist, sexist and antisemitic messages sent by young Republicans from across the country and revealed by a new report, saying that violent ones from Democratic Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones are far more relevant.

Latin Times

GOP Figures Slam Young Republicans After Leaked Chats With Racist Language: 'Vile And Inexcusable'

The Young Republican National Federation slammed members of the party who uttered racist, sexist, antisemitic and violent messages in chats on Telegram

The Guardian - US

JD Vance calls Republican operatives, aged 24 to 35, who wrote racist texts ‘kids’ – as it happened

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Young Republicans demand leaders involved in "vile" racist chat resign

"Such behavior is disgraceful, unbecoming of any Republican," the Young Republicans said.

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‘The whole nation is counting on you’: Barack Obama begs California to fight Republicans in the only way they can

We're all looking at California.

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Vile text messages from Young Republican group chat are exposed — with epithets, racism and Hitler praise the norm

The Telegram messages laid bare how those who represent the future of the GOP talk behind closed doors

The Mary Sue

‘A capo regime’: Chris Christie shreds Donald Trump to pieces as he exposes the corrupt nature of the US Justice Department

Despite his allegiances to the Republican Party, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been outspoken in his criticism of Donald Trump and his administration during his second term as President. Over the past five years, he has made it clear that he does not support the orange dictator by…

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MTG lays into ‘weak Republican men’ in Congress as scorched-earth approach to her own party turns nuclear

MAGA firebrand hammers ‘weak Republican men’ as she joins Democrats in hammering Trump, Republicans for not addressing affordability

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene slams party and calls Republican men in Congress ‘weak’

In Washington Post interview, the far-right congresswoman said GOP men are ‘afraid of strong Republican women’

The Mary Sue

‘To all who support’: Adam Kinzinger tears into GOP and Trump in savage callout

Over the years, former Congressman Adam Kinzinger has been one of the most vocal critics of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.

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