Oversight Committee

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday unveiled a plan to advance foreign aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan in separate bills and move a fourth piece of legislation wrapping other Republican national security priorities together.

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Since Melania Trump is trending, here is a gorgeous picture of an actual FLOTUS Michelle Obama.

Looks like #SleepyDonny could use a diaper change, his wooby, and a nice nap after court today. rawstory.com/reporter-catch…

It’s simple: Either you believe women should control their own bodies, or you believe the government should control their bodies. There is no middle ground. I’m with women, what about you?

Marines who approved it claim to be unaware of the significance of the “America First” slogan attached to the event. Hard to believe.: Marines in Uniform Were Photographed at Mar-a-Lago Event. Service Says It Was for a Veterans Charity. military.com/daily-news/202…

Listen up Maga, hell, listen up everyone, Donald Trump was Never the President for the People, he was a robber baron, it was always about what he got out of anything, not you. He never led America, he Robbed it for his puppet masters.

He did all he could to fulfill Bannon's…

Spot on‼️

Rep. MTG, who is against Ukraine aid, argued there’s no evidence that Russia will invade nato countries at this gop conference meeting, per source

Steinglass is now talking about determining Trump's intent in making or causing the false entries in his business records. We can't get in someone's head or read their minds. But jury's are called on to discern intent, because intent is an element of so many crimes.

Mike Johnson says he won’t resign amid right-wing backlash over foreign aid to Ukraine cnn.com/2024/04/16/pol…

Dr. Roger Marshall Nice try.

The GOP blocked their own Border Security bill, which included aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, as well as measures to secure our southern border.

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This means — after Gallagher resigns — Johnson would almost certainly need Democrats to save his job if the motion to oust him comes up for a vote.

Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz says he would save Mike Johnson’s job if MTG brings motion to oust him. 

Others like Democratic…

BREAKING- Later today Tommy Tuberville will introduce the VA Abortion Transparency Act of 2024. His bill would require the department of Veterans Affairs to report to congress anytime it performed an abortion.

NEW: A prospective juror won the morning in response to one of the jury questions. “I dated a lawyer for a while…. It ended fine,” she added, as if to underscore that she harbors no ill will toward attorneys. The overflow room roared.

The Manhattan DA began the day by filing his written motion to have Trump held in contempt of court for repeated violations of his gag order. Live updates here… meidastouch.com/news/trump-tri…

JUST IN: DA Bragg has filed his motion to hold Trump in contempt for recent Truth Social posts criticizing witnesses in the case politico.com/live-updates/2…

The filing: documentcloud.org/documents/2454…

The final filing makes clear:

Trump's attendance at his upcoming contempt hearing next week is NOT optional.

Signed by the judge

Doc 🔗 documentcloud.org/documents/2454…