The scrapped fundraiser is the latest rebuke Hawley has faced since he helped lead the effort in the Senate to object to the Electoral College results in Arizona and Pennsylvania. The debate over these objections was temporarily interrupted by last week’s riot of President TrumpDonald TrumpCIA chief threatened to resign over push to install Trump loyalist as deputy: report Azar in departure letter says Capitol riot threatens to 'tarnish' administration's accomplishments Justice Dept. argues Trump should get immunity from rape accuser's lawsuit MORE's supporters that killed five people, including a Capitol Police officer. … [Read more...] about Hotel cancels Hawley fundraiser after Capitol riot: ‘We are horrified’
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Manchin: Removing Cruz, Hawley under 14th Amendment ‘Should Be a Consideration’
Manchin said, “Well, they should look, absolutely, basically, that should be a consideration. He should — he understands that. Ted’s a very bright individual and I get along fine with him. But what he did was totally outside the realm of our responsibilities or our privileges that we have.” … [Read more...] about Manchin: Removing Cruz, Hawley under 14th Amendment ‘Should Be a Consideration’
More backlash for GOP’s Hawley as Loews Hotel cancels event
Meanwhile, former staffers of Claire McCaskill, the Democrat whom Hawley ousted to win the seat, were involved in launching a political action committee that began airing ads Friday blaming Hawley for inciting the crowd to riot, The Kansas City Star reports. … [Read more...] about More backlash for GOP’s Hawley as Loews Hotel cancels event
Donor backlash fuels GOP alarm about Senate fundraising
Both of the strategists, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal party deliberations, say companies that suspended political giving are also sending a powerful signal to their executives, board members and employees about whom they should donate to. And with Scott at the helm of the NRSC, that could affect the committee's cash flow, they said. … [Read more...] about Donor backlash fuels GOP alarm about Senate fundraising
Manchin says 14th Amendment ouster should be ‘consideration’ for Sens. Hawley, Cruz
Hawley -- though not mentioning his fundraising efforts -- wrote a Wednesday op-ed in The Missouri Times blasting "much of the media" and "many members of the Washington establishment" who "want to deceive Americans into thinking those who raised concerns incited violence, simply by voicing the concern." … [Read more...] about Manchin says 14th Amendment ouster should be ‘consideration’ for Sens. Hawley, Cruz