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politics5 days ago•3 min saved

Trump Signals a 2028 Primary Hit List for GOP Rivals

Trump says he will actively target Republican incumbents in 2028, naming Rep. Lauren Boebert, Sen. Rand Paul, Rep. Warren Davidson, and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick as potential primary opponents, backed by a well-funded operation, in the wake of Rep. Thomas Massie's defeat and a broader conservative push; cautions that pursuing these fights could threaten narrow party majorities, with next moves focusing on whether he will challenge Rep. Nancy Mace in South Carolina's governor race.

via Axios|

#boebert #gop #massie

politics2 months ago•11 min saved

Boebert Rejects Iran War Funding in Capitol Hill Stand‑Off

Rep. Lauren Boebert says she will not vote for any war supplemental to fund the Iran operation, blasting the spending and the industrial-war complex as she’s approached in a Capitol Hill parking lot. The push for a $200 billion funding package is defended by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as necessary to keep current and future operations supplied, even as Trump has called coverage of the Iran war criminal and unpatriotic. Some Democrats have reportedly entertained the possibility of additional funding, underscoring partisan divides over how long and how costly the conflict should continue.

via HuffPost|

#boebert #capitol-hill #donald-trump

politics2 months ago•3 min saved

Boebert's photo disrupts Clinton Epstein deposition, sparks call for open hearings

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert posted a photo of Hillary Clinton from a closed-door Epstein deposition to a conservative influencer, briefly pausing the session and prompting Democrats to demand a public, video-recorded transcript; Clinton testified she had no knowledge of Epstein's or Maxwell's crimes at the outset, with Bill Clinton scheduled to testify, underscoring the push for openness in the proceedings.

via The Colorado Sun|

#boebert #deposition #hillary-clinton

politics2 years ago•3 min saved

"Biden Launches Political Offensive Against GOP Rep. Boebert in Her District"

President Joe Biden is targeting Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert in her Colorado district, using her as a symbol of GOP opposition to his agenda. Biden plans to tour a wind tower manufacturing facility in Pueblo, highlighting clean energy investments and the economic opportunities they bring. Boebert, known for her far-right views, has criticized Biden's policies and called for the repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act and the bipartisan infrastructure law. Democrats see Boebert's district as a top pickup opportunity in their bid to regain control of the House of Representatives. Biden has been taking a confrontational stance towards Republicans, accusing them of wanting to undo progress and cut social security and Medicare benefits.

via ABC News|

#biden #boebert #clean-energy

politics3 years ago•1 min saved

Controversy over White House's plan to combat antisemitism and its alleged targeting of conservatives

President Biden announced a new plan to tackle record-high antisemitism in the USA, which includes encouraging social media companies to tackle antisemitism and to "build cross-community solidarity." Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert denounced the plan, saying it is a plot "to go after conservatives." The White House responded by saying that antisemitism is not "conservative" and that if anyone finds opposition to hate threatening, they need to look inward.

via Business Insider|

#antisemitism #biden #boebert