by Juliegrace Brufke and Rema Rahman - 04/01/21 10:02 PM ET✕The Department of Justice investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) reportedly involves cash paid to multiple women who were recruited for sex online, reported, citing payment recipients and text messages.The Times reported Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) probe into Gaetz also involves former Seminole County, Fla., tax collector Joel Greenberg, who allegedly met women online on websites for dates in exchange for gifts and travel. Greenberg allegedly introduced the women to Gaetz, people familiar with the matter...…by Juliegrace Brufke and Rema Rahman - 04/01/21 10:02 PM ET✕The Department of Justice investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) reportedly involves cash paid to multiple women who were recruited for sex online, reported, citing payment recipients and text messages.The Times reported Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) probe into Gaetz also involves former Seminole County, Fla., tax collector Joel Greenberg, who allegedly met women online on websites for dates in exchange for gifts and travel. Greenberg allegedly introduced the women to Gaetz, people familiar with the matter...WW…

by Rema Rahman - 01/31/21 10:19 AM ET✕Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said on Sunday that the framework for a COVID-19 economic relief package unveiled by 10 Republican senators would cost $600 billion, less than half the price of the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion proposal.Cassidy said on “Fox News Sunday” that the pared-down GOP proposal includes $1,000 direct payments to individuals that would be targeted to certain income levels. He did not specify if the GOP’s threshold would be those who made under $75,000 in the 2019 tax year. President Biden’s proposal includes a...…by Rema Rahman - 01/31/21 10:19 AM ET✕Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said on Sunday that the framework for a COVID-19 economic relief package unveiled by 10 Republican senators would cost $600 billion, less than half the price of the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion proposal.Cassidy said on “Fox News Sunday” that the pared-down GOP proposal includes $1,000 direct payments to individuals that would be targeted to certain income levels. He did not specify if the GOP’s threshold would be those who made under $75,000 in the 2019 tax year. President Biden’s proposal includes a...WW…

by Rema Rahman - 09/27/20 7:54 AM ET✕President Trump said it’s “possible” his conservative Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett could tip the court against the Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion rights by allowing states to decide whether to ban abortion. “It’s certainly possible,” he said in response to a question during an interview on “Fox & Friends Weekend” about whether a potential 6-3 conservative-majority court would “rule on a life issue.”“And maybe they do it in a different way. Maybe they’d give it back to the states. You just don’t know what’s going to...…by Rema Rahman - 09/27/20 7:54 AM ET✕President Trump said it’s “possible” his conservative Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett could tip the court against the Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion rights by allowing states to decide whether to ban abortion. “It’s certainly possible,” he said in response to a question during an interview on “Fox & Friends Weekend” about whether a potential 6-3 conservative-majority court would “rule on a life issue.”“And maybe they do it in a different way. Maybe they’d give it back to the states. You just don’t know what’s going to...WW…

by Rema Rahman - 09/20/20 11:14 AM ET✕Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said on Sunday that Senate Republicans have the votes to confirm President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, noting it was “particularly important” that the chamber do so before Election Day.When asked by host George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s “This Week” if Republicans have the votes to confirm a new justice, Cruz said it was likely. He then pivoted toward Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden challenging the election results while staunchly avoiding the notion...…by Rema Rahman - 09/20/20 11:14 AM ET✕Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said on Sunday that Senate Republicans have the votes to confirm President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, noting it was “particularly important” that the chamber do so before Election Day.When asked by host George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s “This Week” if Republicans have the votes to confirm a new justice, Cruz said it was likely. He then pivoted toward Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden challenging the election results while staunchly avoiding the notion...WW…