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 Andrew Lichtenstein/Crobis via GettyWith no other Republican presidential candidates left in the race to regularly rib and ridicule, Donald Trump is apparently channeling his energy into taking down independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Amid GOP fears that Kennedy could end up siphoning crucial votes from Trump's base in November, the former president issued a clarion call to his followers Sunday: "Don't waste your Vote on Kennedy!"
Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump continued to push his favorite attack line that his vaccine-bashing rival is, in fact, a liberal extremist. "Why did Junior's family go so bonkers at the thought of him running against Crooked Joe Biden?" Trump asked in a post Sunday. "Because they are Radical Left Lunatics, and they can't conceive of their even more Liberal brother running as anything else?"
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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 Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily BeastWhen Congress left for a week-long recess on April 20, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) had a message for her colleagues: Go home and listen to your constituents.
It would be a harmless ask most of the time. But at that fraught moment, with the future of the House GOP on the line, Greene's proposal landed more like an ultimatum.
That same day, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) had enraged conservatives by successfully pushing a $95 billion foreign aid package—with a huge tranche of support for Ukraine—through the House. Over half the House GOP conference voted against Ukraine aid.
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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The long-serving congressman from Portland, who has become the top marijuana advocate on Capitol Hill, believes the issue could boost President Biden's support with young voters.
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The Hispanic vote in America is coming into focus ahead of this fall's midterm elections as Republicans and Democrats work to enhance outreach efforts.
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