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Another book-banning mom scandal, Trump storms out of court

Donald Trump defies judge with courtroom speech on final day of civil fraud trial

The defendant berated the judge before storming out.

Tennessee Republicans embarrass themselves with latest restrictions aimed at The Justins

Members of the media are being targeted as well.

Congressman congratulates GOP on 'first tangible accomplishment': New pins!

Let’s give House Republicans a nice, long, slow clap.

Trump brags about killing Roe to adoring fans at Fox town hall

Allowing Trump to brag about himself for better than an hour means listening to a lot of lies. But there was one moment in the Fox love-fest where Trump told the absolute truth.

Moms for Liberty moralist resigns from school board after shoplifting arrest

This is just the latest example of book-banning moms behaving badly.

Cartoon: Presidential immunity card

Do presidents have a get-out-of-jail-free card?

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