Marjorie Taylor Green mocked by fellow lawmaker calling on her to be appointed as 'Putin's Special Envoy'

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(L → R) Jared Moskowitz, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Vladimir Putin.
(L to R) Jared Moskowitz, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Vladimir Putin.

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Kevin McCarthy is haunting Mike Johnson

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Mike Johnson looks up while presiding over the House. Then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy stares at the camera.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has a tougher job thanks to former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, his ousted predecessor

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A top House Democrat wants to remove Trump's Secret Service protection if he's sent to prison

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Bennie Thompson looks ahead during a House Jan. 6 hearing. Donald Trump looks on as jury selection unfolds in his New York trial.
Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat, wants to deprive former President Donald Trump of Secret Service protection if Trump is sent to prison.

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House Republicans have a wacky new plan to finally pass Ukraine aid — and force a sale of TikTok

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and House Speaker Mike Johnson
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been threatening to call a vote on ousting Speaker Mike Johnson if he approves more Ukraine aid.

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These House Republicans want to boot Mike Johnson from the speakership

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Reps. Paul Gosar (left) and Thomas Massie (right) have signed onto Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacate.
Reps. Paul Gosar (left) and Thomas Massie (right) have signed onto Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacate.

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House conservatives have a special group dedicated to preserving their power. Of course, it's called the FART team.

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Bob Good looks on during a press conference
House Freedom Caucus chairman Rep. Bob Good, a Virginia Republican, is seen here hopefully not smelling the caucus' FART team.

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Mike Johnson and progressives are strange bedfellows on Israel and Ukraine aid

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Progressives like Rep. Ilhan Omar are big fans of Speaker Mike Johnson's new plan on Ukraine and Israel aid.
Progressives like Rep. Ilhan Omar are big fans of Speaker Mike Johnson's new plan on Ukraine and Israel aid.

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These 13 House Democrats voted against a resolution to condemn Iran's attack on Israel

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, seen here with Rep. Ilhan Omar, suggested a flurry of anti-Iran resolutions were aimed at sparking a new war.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, seen here with Rep. Ilhan Omar, suggested a flurry of anti-Iran resolutions were aimed at sparking a new war.

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MTG nodded to her infamous 'Jewish space laser' theory in an amendment meant to mess up sending aid to Israel

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, leaves the Capitol after introducing a motion that could boot Speaker Mike Johnson from power.

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China just proved why Congress wants to ban TikTok

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TikTok on App Store displayed on a phone screen is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on April 8, 2024.

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