Tag: special

Tom Suozzi wins New York special election, cutting into slim GOP House majority

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — Democrat Tom Suozzi won New York’s special election Tuesday to replace former Rep. George Santos, diminishing Republicans’ hold on their narrow majority after lawmakers expelled Mr. Santos from Congress in December. Mr. Suozzi, a former three-term lawmaker who previously represented the 3rd Congressional District, comfortably defeated Ms. Pilip, a Nassau County […]

Snow in New York may jar special election

Voters in New York’s 3rd Congressional District went to the polls during a Tuesday snowstorm to decide who will replace former Rep. George Santos, whom lawmakers expelled from the House in December. The storm brought 5 to 11 inches of snow overnight in the New York downstate region and was expected to clear up by […]

White House might show copy of Biden’s special counsel interview

The White House on Tuesday said it’s reviewing whether to release the transcript of President Biden‘s interview with special counsel Robert Hur as part of the probe into whether the commander in chief mishandled classified documents. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the White House Counsel’s Office is looking into sharing the sessions, which […]

Rachel Maddow Accidentally Resurfaces Biden’s Painful Crash as She Tries to Defend Him from Special Counsel Report

Progressives are desperately working to defend President Joe Biden — and they’re failing. Left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow tried to protect the president’s reputation following Thursday’s release of special counsel Robert Hur’s report on his mishandling of classified documents. Hur’s report said the 81-year-old Biden likely would present himself to a jury as “a sympathetic, […]