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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Scott Greer) - The GOP Trump Saved Us From: Hype Videos for Neocons

Back then, Republicans aimed to impress DC elites, not conservative voters. The post The GOP Trump Saved Us From: Hype Videos for Neocons appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics The GOP Trump Saved Us From: Hype Videos for Neocons Back then, Republicans aimed to impress DC elites, not conservative voters. (Screenshot/X) A curious video from 2016 went viral on X last week. It celebrated the freshman class of GOP senators as they completed their first two years in Congress. To the tune of “When the Saints Go Marching In,” the fresh-faced lawmakers march in unison around Capitol Hill. The propaganda clip shows the politicians working out, playing with hoverboards, wearing jeans in interviews, and other apparently humanizing moments. The production resembles that of a college football hype video. But rather than getting the audience excited to see their team win on Saturday, it’s designed to get…Open

What role did Senator Cory Gardner play regarding immigration policy before losing his seat?
Cory Gardner, a member of the 2015 freshman class, was noted for his "squishiness" on the issue, including winning an award from a pro-immigration group for his efforts to liberalize immigration laws, which contributed to him losing his seat in 2020.
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Which senator from the 2016 freshman class is noted for aligning with MAGA on immigration while maintaining old guard foreign policy positions?
Tom Cotton is identified as the only member of that freshman class who aligned with MAGA on immigration, though he has largely maintained the traditional old guard positions, particularly regarding foreign policy.
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What were the policy priorities of the "Paul Ryanist" path that the GOP was pursuing prior to the Trump era?
The pre-Trump GOP trajectory involved embracing amnesty for immigrants, obsessing over fiscal matters, focusing on "warging war" in far-off lands, and ditching the culture war in favor of appearing more inclusive to DC elites.
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How did Ben Sasse's political stance regarding Donald Trump evolve between 2016 and the aftermath of January 6?
In 2016, Ben Sasse was a vocal critic of Trump, calling him a racist and comparing the party's direction to that of David Duke while insisting on focusing on Russia and Syria rather than mass immigration; however, while he dialed down criticism during the Trump presidency, he returned to anti-Trumpism after January 6 and was one of seven Republican senators to vote to impeach Trump for that incident.
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JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - Fauci apologizes for not answering question about diary entry on measles deaths from COVID lockdown

Sen. James Lankford had thanked former NIAID director for showing up for hearing, agreed he had 5th Amendment right to silence, then asked if Fauci followed through with diary warning about measles deaths from lockdown.

DAILYCALLER (Mary Rooke) - ROOKE: GOP Leadership Infected With Severe Electoral Dysfunction

‘The gap between Republican power and Republican performance will remain the defining story of this Congress’

STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Ethics Dismissal or Cover-Up? The Gallego Case and Democrats’ Me Too Reversal

Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego is once again making headlines amid fresh questions about his personal conduct and a pattern of allegations that continues to haunt Democratic lawmakers. Just last month, the bipartisan Senate Ethics Committee, chaired by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), dismissed a complaint against him. The panel found insufficient evidence that Gallego’s actions […] The post Ethics Dismissal or Cover-Up? The Gallego Case and Democrats’ Me Too Reversal appeared first on StoneZone .

Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego is once again making headlines amid fresh questions about his personal conduct and a pattern of allegations that continues to haunt Democratic lawmakers. Just last month, the bipartisan Senate Ethics Committee, chaired by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), dismissed a complaint against him. The panel found insufficient evidence that Gallego’s actions violated federal law, Senate rules, or standards of conduct, praising his full cooperation. Gallego denied the accusations outright, branding them baseless “right-wing conspiracies ” pushed by far-right operatives, and demanded a public apology from Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), who had referred the matter. The senator, a longtime close friend of…Open

What other Democratic lawmakers have faced sexual misconduct allegations or investigations according to the article?
Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned following multiple accusations of sexual misconduct; Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) is facing a House Ethics Committee investigation regarding a reported 2023 encounter with a staffer; and Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspended his campaign following an accusation of rape.
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Besides the Ethics Committee matter, what other investigation is Senator Ruben Gallego currently facing?
Senator Ruben Gallego is facing a separate DOJ investigation into his campaign finances.
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Who referred the complaint against Senator Ruben Gallego to the Senate Ethics Committee in April 2026, and what were the basis of that referral?
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) referred the matter, citing reports from as many as four women describing repeated uncomfortable or inappropriate advances, comments, and touching by Gallego, as well as a woman preparing to come forward regarding a specific sexual incident and potential campaign finance concerns.
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What specific allegations regarding Senator Ruben Gallego's conduct were reported by the New York Post on July 16, 2026?
The New York Post reported that Gallego engaged in consensual sexual relationships with at least two House staffers working for Texas Democratic lawmakers during his tenure in the House, a time when he was unmarried and the women were not members of his own staff.
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AXIOS (Brittany Gibson) - The Trump administration's claim of "zero" border crossings is falling apart

The Trump administration's flat-out claim that no one is illegally crossing the southern border is starting to fall apart. Why it matters: The rush of migrants seeking asylum has stopped. But smugglers and cartels are working as hard as ever. - "We're still seeing the groups cross in the very difficult terrain to work, head-to-toe camouflage, large backpacks, things like that," says Captain Timothy Williams, of the Sheriff's Office of Cochise County, Arizona. - He designed and runs the Southeastern Arizona Border Region Enforcement (SABRE) program that uses cameras to track illegal border crossings from California to New Mexico. Zoom in: Three data points suggest the southern border is far leakier than Trump officials will admit. -…

YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Carl Higbie Frontline (March 25, 2026) | NEWSMAX

On the March 25, 2026 edition of Carl Higbie Frontline, Carl dives into a packed lineup of the week’s biggest political showdowns and cultural controversies. Tonight’s program brings together a dynamic roster of guests including Tricia McLaughlin, Sen. James Lankford, Blaine Holt, Tony Shaffer, Hayley Caronia, Evita Duffy-Alfonso and Kathy Szeliga.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Texas Senate flip, AI-only social media app sparks concerns | Katie Pavlich Tonight Full Show 2/2

On Monday’s episode of "Katie Pavlich Tonight," former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy analyzes the political aftershocks in Texas as Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips a reliably Republican state Senate seat. Is this a wake-up call for the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterms? Then, MIT Professor Max Tegmark sounds the alarm on Moltbook, the eerie new social media platform built exclusively for AI bots. Finally, Senator James Lankford reveals the most shocking findings from his "Federal Fumbles" report, including a staggering $240 million spent on transgender hormone testing in lab rats. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day`s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain…