Washington Post – Politics:
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff decried an “epidemic of hate” facing the United States as he convened a roundtable at the White House on rising antisemitism.
Author: John Wagner
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Post Politics Now: Democrats, Republicans look for lessons in Warnock win over Walker in Ga.
Washington Post – Politics:
With Warnock’s win, members of the Democratic caucus will hold 51 seats in the chamber, a pickup of one seat in midterm elections in which Republicans hoped to take control of the chamber.
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Biggs says he’ll challenge McCarthy for House speaker on Jan. 3
Washington Post – Politics:
Rep. Andy Biggs, who failed three weeks ago in a vote among House Republicans to lead the conference, is mounting another challenge to Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) — for speaker.
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Post Politics Now: Georgia voters to decide hard-fought Senate runoff between Warnock and Walker
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Sen. Raphael G. Warnock (D-Ga.) faces Republican Herschel Walker in a hard-fought runoff in which more than 1.8 million people have already voted early.
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Post Politics Now: Warnock, Walker make final pitches in Georgia Senate runoff
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Both campaigns are making stops designed to energize base voters in a race in which turnout will be key.
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Post Politics Now: Biden to meet with royal couple during Boston swing
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The meeting with Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, comes during a trip that also includes a union event and a fundraiser for Senate Democrats.
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Trump expresses solidarity with Jan. 6 rioters who stormed the Capitol
Washington Post – Politics:
Former president Donald Trump, in a fundraising video, made clear that he stands with the mob that stormed the Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s win.
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Post Politics Now: Biden to host Macron at White House; Obama to stump for Warnock in Ga.
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The visit by the French president will include a joint news conference and the first state dinner during Biden’s tenure as president.
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Post Politics Now: Democrats to elect Jeffries as leader; House seeks to avert rail strike
Washington Post – Politics:
The House is scheduled to take up legislation that would write into a law a tentative agreement, brokered by the Biden administration, between the railroads and union leaders.