GOP Signals Fast-Track to Any Supreme Court Vacancy, Cruz in Contention
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Senate GOP Leader John Thune said Republicans would quickly confirm a Supreme Court vacancy if one opens before the midterms, with Ted Cruz reportedly among Trump’s preferred picks; no formal discussions have started. The roundup also notes Johnson’s call for Trump to delete an AI-generated Jesus image, House GOP subpoenas in the ActBlue probe, resignations of Reps. Swalwell and Gonzales amid misconduct allegations, and ongoing battles over a clean 702 FISA extension and a farm bill.
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